The current state of peritoneal dialysis
R Mehrotra, O Devuyst, SJ Davies… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Technical innovations in peritoneal dialysis (PD), now used widely for the long-term
treatment of ESRD, have significantly reduced therapy-related complications, allowing …
treatment of ESRD, have significantly reduced therapy-related complications, allowing …
A syllabus for teaching peritoneal dialysis to patients and caregivers
AE Figueiredo, J Bernardini, E Bowes… - Peritoneal Dialysis …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Being aware of controversies and lack of evidence in peritoneal dialysis (PD) training, the
Nursing Liaison Committee of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) has …
Nursing Liaison Committee of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) has …
Variation in peritoneal dialysis–related peritonitis outcomes in the peritoneal dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study (PDOPPS)
Rationale & Objective Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis is a significant PD-
related complication. We describe the likelihood of cure after a peritonitis episode, exploring …
related complication. We describe the likelihood of cure after a peritonitis episode, exploring …
Antimicrobial graphene nanoplatelets coatings for silicone catheters
RN Gomes, I Borges, AT Pereira, AF Maia, M Pestana… - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Silicone rubber (SR) peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters are prone to bacterial adhesion and
biofilm formation, which contributes to development of infection and associated morbidity in …
biofilm formation, which contributes to development of infection and associated morbidity in …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of kidney dysfunction from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis from the global burden of disease study 2019
S Zhang, HF Ren, RX Du, WL Sun, ML Fu, XC Zhang - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Objective We aim to explore the prevalence and temporal trends of the burden of kidney
dysfunction (KD) in global, regional and national level, since a lack of related studies …
dysfunction (KD) in global, regional and national level, since a lack of related studies …
[HTML][HTML] Machine-learning algorithms define pathogen-specific local immune fingerprints in peritoneal dialysis patients with bacterial infections
J Zhang, IM Friberg, A Kift-Morgan, G Parekh… - Kidney international, 2017 - Elsevier
The immune system has evolved to sense invading pathogens, control infection, and restore
tissue integrity. Despite symptomatic variability in patients, unequivocal evidence that an …
tissue integrity. Despite symptomatic variability in patients, unequivocal evidence that an …
Antimicrobial agents for preventing peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients
Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an important therapy for patients with end‐stage
kidney disease and is used in more than 200,000 such patients globally. However, its value …
kidney disease and is used in more than 200,000 such patients globally. However, its value …
[HTML][HTML] Biomarker research to improve clinical outcomes of peritoneal dialysis: consensus of the European Training and Research in Peritoneal Dialysis (EuTRiPD) …
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) therapy substantially requires biomarkers as tools to identify
patients who are at the highest risk for PD-related complications and to guide personalized …
patients who are at the highest risk for PD-related complications and to guide personalized …
A COVID‐19 pandemic‐specific, structured care process for peritoneal dialysis patients facilitated by telemedicine: Therapy continuity, prevention, and complications …
E Polanco, M Aquey, J Collado… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has been declared a pandemic. Peritoneal
dialysis (PD), being a home therapy, allows for physical distancing measures and movement …
dialysis (PD), being a home therapy, allows for physical distancing measures and movement …
[HTML][HTML] Peritoneal dialysis vintage and glucose exposure but not peritonitis episodes drive peritoneal membrane transformation during the first years of PD
M Bartosova, B Schaefer, K Vondrak, P Sallay… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The impact of peritoneal dialysis (PD) associated peritonitis on peritoneal membrane
integrity is incompletely understood. Children are particularly suited to address this question …
integrity is incompletely understood. Children are particularly suited to address this question …