Exit site infection in peritoneal dialysis : predictive factors for adverse outcome

• Main Authors: Filipa Sofia Silva (Author), Joana Tavares (Author), Sofia O Correia (Author), Cristina Freitas (Author), Olivia santos (Author), Maria João Carvalho (Author), Jorge Malheiro (Author), António Cabrita (Author), Anabela Rodrigues (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: RDPLF, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infection-related complications in patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a leading complication. Our aim was to evaluate the type and natural course of ESI events in a cohort of PD treated in last decade of our PD program. Registry data of ESI events (n=126, in 74 patients) were retrieved. ESI pro...