Background. This review describes the peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter implantation
techniques for the treatment of PD. The PD catheter-related complications still cause …

The success of peritoneal dialysis (PD) as renal replacement therapy depends upon a safe,
functional, and durable catheter access to the peritoneal cavity provided in a timely fashion …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters can be placed by interventional radiologists, an approach
that might offer scheduling efficiencies, cost-effectiveness, and a minimally invasive …

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Results In total, 452 access revisions were recorded in 321 (13%) of 2453 patients over
3134 patient-years of follow-up, resulting in an overall access revision rate of 0.14 per …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous radiologic placement of peritoneal
dialysis (PD) catheters. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Nineteen patients with end-stage renal …

Results Of the 70 manipulations, 44 were successful (62.9%). In univariate analysis,
catheters located in the pelvis compared with those in the upper abdomen (73.5% versus …

Interventional radiology (IR) is an underutilized resource for the placement and
management of tunneled peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters, as only about 5% of PD …

Background Several peritoneal dialysis catheter (PDC) placement techniques have been
described. The objective of this study was to compare the fluoroscopy and ultrasound …

Peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is the preferred and gentlest type of dialysis in patients with end-
stage renal disease (ESRD). One of the most frequent complications following peritoneal …