Peritonitis and catheter exit-site infection in patients on peritoneal dialysis at home

• Main Authors: Ana Cristina Freire Abud (Author), Luciana Kusumota (Author), Manoel Antônio dos Santos (Author), Flávia Fernanda Luchetti Rodrigues (Author), Marta Maria Coelho Damasceno (Author), Maria Lúcia Zanetti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: to analyze the complications related to peritonitis and catheter exit-site infections, in patients on peritoneal dialysis at home.Method: quantitative and cross-sectional study, carried out with 90 patients on peritoneal dialysis at home, in a municipality in the Northeast region of Brazi...