Percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter implantation with no break-in period: A viable option for patients requiring unplanned urgent-start peritoneal dialysis

• Main Authors: Joo Hui Kim (Author), Min Jeong Kim (Author), Byung-Min Ye (Author), June Hyun Kim (Author), Seorin Kim (Author), Il Young Kim (Author), Hyo Jin Kim (Author), Miyeun Han (Author), Harin Rhee (Author), Sang Heon Song (Author), Eun Young Seong (Author), Soo Bong Lee (Author), Dong Won Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background : : Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis (PD) is applied to patients who need PD within two weeks but are able to wait for more than 48 hours before starting PD. To evaluate the usefulness of percutaneous PD catheter insertion in urgent-start PD, we reviewed the clinical outcomes of percutane...