BIOKID: Randomized controlled trial comparing bicarbonate and lactate buffer in biocompatible peritoneal dialysis solutions in children [ISRCTN81137991]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is the preferred dialysis modality in children. Its major drawback is the limited technique survival due to infections and progressive ultrafiltration failure. Conventional PD solutions exert marked acute and...

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Main Authors: Misselwitz Joachim, Haluany Karin, Fischbach Michel, Edefonti Alberto, Bonzel Klaus E, Ardissino Gianluigi, Arbeiter Klaus, Almeida Margarida, Schmitt Claus P, Nau Barbara, Kemper Markus J, Rönnholm Kai, Wygoda Simone, Schaefer Franz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/5/14