Peritoneal dialysis catheters in pediatric patients: 10 years of experience in a single centre

• Main Authors: Mario Lima (Author), Niel Di Salvo (Author), Giovanni Marchi (Author), Vincenzo Davide Catania (Author), Michele Libri (Author), Tommaso Gargano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) is one of the numerous options for chronic dialysis and in many cases when access for acute dialysis is required early in a hospital course, at any age. PD catheter can be inserted with an open or laparoscopic approach. The complication rate after catheter insertion is still...