Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis is a serious complication of PD and
prevention and treatment of such is important in reducing patient morbidity and mortality …

Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) patients are at increased risk of peritonitis following elective
colonoscopy and other potentially invasive dental or gynecological procedures. The …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients have higher hospitalisation rates than the general
population. The hospitalisations are not always related to dialysis issues, and physicians …

Peritoneal infections still represent a most feared complication of chronic peritoneal dialysis,
due to their high incidence and relevant clinical consequences, including direct mortality …

Background Colonoscopy is associated with a risk of peritonitis in patients on peritoneal
dialysis. However, no study has yet described the risk factors in play. Methods This was a …

METHODS: We retrospectively reviewed the data from PD patients who underwent
endoscopies in 3 tertiary hospitals between 2008 and 2018. The patients were grouped into …

Peritoneal infections still represent a most feared complication of chronic Peritoneal Dialysis,
due to their high incidence and relevant clinical consequences, including direct mortality …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients who undergo gastroendoscopy and colonoscopy are at
increased risk of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis (PD peritonitis) following the …

Background: Peritonitis is a leading complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). One strategy
that the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) has used to help mitigate the …

Results A total of 51 PD patients undergoing elective colonoscopy for colorectal cancer
screening without clinical suspicion of colonic abnormalities besides positive heme tests …