… Three of these six catheters again malpositioned. We conclude that stiff-wire manipulation is
… safe technique worth using on a limited basis for the initial episode of catheter malposition. …

… and a stiff wire under fluoroscopy guidance, catheters that had … Stiff guidewire manipulation
of migrated CAPD catheters has … to surgical correction). The success rates of stiff guidewire …

… CAPD catheter malfunction due to malpositioning, peritoneal adhesions, or a one-way … at
least partially correctable by guide wire manipulations that might disrupt either and "freeup" the …

… Malpositioned peritoneal dialysis catheters: a critical reappraisal of correction by stiff-wire
manipulation. Am J … Stiff wire manipulation of peritoneal dialysis catheters. In: Khanna R, ed. Ad…

… malposition of straight two-cuff Tenckhoff catheters. .Interventions: Closed stiff-wire manipulation
of malpositioned Tenckhoff catheter … wire and catheter drawn into the correct position in …

… using a stiff wire (3, 4, 5, 14, 15), a malleable aluminum bar (… straight-type PD catheter tip is
upwardly displaced out of the … that is not easily corrected by percutaneous manipulation. Late …

… surgery has been used for both inserting and correcting catheter malposition (16-25). …
Malpositioned peritoneal dialysis catheters: a critical reappraisal of correction by wire manipulation…

… correction of the migrated CAPD catheters was achieved in 19 (86%) patients. Two of these
19 patients needed a second manipulation because of remigration of the catheters after 3 …

… peritoneal dialysis. A new malposition occurred within 30 days after initial manipulation in 5
… In summary, fluoroscopic manipulation using a stiff wire has been described as a method of …

… Tenckhoff peritoneal dialysis catheter: cannutography and manipulation. … of catheter
malfunction during continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Dig Ohs Sci 1985; 30:465-467. 8. …