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 …

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 …

Variation in peritoneal dialysis–related peritonitis outcomes in the peritoneal dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study (PDOPPS)

M Al Sahlawi, J Zhao, K McCullough, DS Fuller… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis is a significant PD-
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 …

[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 …

[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 …

Antimicrobial agents for preventing peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients

D Campbell, DW Mudge, JC Craig… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an important therapy for patients with endstage
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) …

C Aufricht, R Beelen, M Eberl, M Fischbach, D Fraser… - Kidney international, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

A COVID19 pandemicspecific, 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 (COVID19) has been declared a pandemic. Peritoneal
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 …