Risk of Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis in a Multi-Racial Asian Population

Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 35 - 43
Published: Jan 1, 2017
Abstract
Background Peritonitis is one of the most common complications of peritoneal dialysis (PD). Understanding the risk factors of peritonitis in a multi-racial Asian population may help to improve outcomes on PD. Methods We conducted a prospective observational study to identify risk factors for PD-related peritonitis over a 1-year period in 15 adult PD centers. All peritonitis episodes were independently adjudicated. Results A total of 1,603...
Paper Details
Title
Risk of Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis in a Multi-Racial Asian Population
Published Date
Jan 1, 2017
Volume
37
Issue
1
Pages
35 - 43
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