Utility of Abdominal Imaging in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Presenting With Peritonitis
Background: Peritonitis remains a major complication in peritoneal dialysis (PD). Abdominal imaging is often performed in the setting of peritonitis to evaluate for concomitant intra-abdominal processes. However, the usefulness of this procedure is unknown. Objective: The aim of this study was to as...
Main Authors: | Emilie Trinh, Joanne M. Bargman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358120964115 |
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