The conventional surgery for removal of Continuous Peritoneal Dialysis catheter is similar to open insertion technique and requires the surgeon to either go through the same incision or make a ...

The risk of S. aureus exit-site infections can be reduced by implementing a protocol to diminish colonization of the nares or the peritoneal catheter exit site. 6,7,8 In a randomized, controlled ...

The authors of the paper calculated the difference in sodium removal to be more than threefold ... is administered into the abdomen via a peritoneal catheter and draws sodium towards it via ...