Complications of peritoneal dialysis: a review of 226 dialysis episodes in 100 consecutive patients treated with peritoneal dialysis.

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  • K S Fan
  • A B Suleiman
چکیده

226 peritoneal dialyses were performed on 100 patients. 28 patients presented with acute renal failure. Uraemia was the most frequent indication for dialysis. Peritonitis was an important complication and Acinetobacter species accounted for 51.5% of the positive cultures. Other complications included poor dialysate drainage and hypokalemia. Mortality was mainly due to causes unrelated to peritoneal dialysis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Medical journal of Malaysia

دوره 40 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1985