Investigation of the risk factors for development of infection by continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients

Chronic kidney disease is a progressive condition resulting in morbidity and mortality. Lost kidney function can be replaced by transplantation or dialysis (haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis). Although peritoneal dialysis is simple and cheap, there are two major problems: protein loss and periton...

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Main Author: Al-Dayan, Noura Hamad Abdullah
Other Authors: Freestone, Primrose ; Barratt, Jonathan
Published: University of Leicester 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.529622