Challenges of acute peritoneal dialysis in extremely-low-birth-weight infants: a retrospective cohort study

Challenges of acute peritoneal dialysis in extremely-low-birth-weight infants: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD) has been used occasionally in extremely-low-birth-weight (ELBW) infants with acute kidney injury (AKI). This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of ELBW infants with AKI treated with PD. Methods In this retrospective cohort s...

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Main Authors: Jihyun Noh, Chae Young Kim, Euiseok Jung, Joo Hoon Lee, Young-Seo Park, Byong Sop Lee, Ellen Ai-Rhan Kim, Ki-Soo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Acute kidney injury
Infants
Extremely low birth weight
Peritoneal dialysis
Hyperkalemia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-02092-1

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