Percutaneous versus surgical insertion of peritoneal dialysis catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Agarwal, RH Whitlock, RJ Bamforth… - … Journal of Kidney …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Home-based peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an alternative to facility-based
hemodialysis and has lower costs and greater freedom for patients with kidney failure. For a …

Surgical versus percutaneous catheter placement for peritoneal dialysis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

SM Esagian, GA Sideris, M Bishawi, IA Ziogas… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background No consensus currently exists regarding the optimal approach for peritoneal
dialysis catheter placement. We aimed to compare the outcomes of percutaneous and …