Journal article
Impact of Prior Abdominal Procedures on Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Outcomes: Findings From the North American Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Registry
Abstract
RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE: A history of prior abdominal procedures may influence the likelihood of referral for peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter insertion. To guide clinical decision making in this population, this study examined the association between prior abdominal procedures and outcomes in patients undergoing PD catheter insertion.
STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study.
Authors
Khan WA; Oliver MJ; Crabtree JH; Clarke A; Armstrong S; Fox D; Fissell R; Jain AK; Jassal SV; Hu SL
Journal
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol. 84, No. 2, pp. 195–204.e1
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
8 2024
DOI
10.1053/j.ajkd.2023.12.023
ISSN
0272-6386