Comparative Study on the Outcomes of Elective-Start versus Urgent-Start Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement

The aim of this study is to compare the outcomes of the elective-start versus urgent-start use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters using percutaneous radiologic or laparoscopic techniques. Patients having their first peritoneal dialysis catheter placed and used between January 2005 and January 201...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Kamel Abdel Aal, Khalid Mahmoud, Amr Soliman Moustafa, Noha Alaaeldin Aboueldahab, Anas Souid, Andrew Gunn, Yufeng Li, Zhixin Wang, Ammar Almehmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Radiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3751827