Does Prior Abdominal Surgery Influence Peritoneal Transport Characteristics or Technique Survival of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients? | Zendy

Andreia Dias da Silva | Zendy; Leticia García Gago | Zendy; Catuxa Rodríguez Magariños | Zendy; Daniela Astudillo Jarrín | Zendy; Ana Rodríguez–Carmona | Zendy; Teresa García Falcón | Zendy; Miguel Pérez Fontán | Zendy

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Does Prior Abdominal Surgery Influence Peritoneal Transport Characteristics or Technique Survival of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients?

Author(s) -

Andreia Dias da Silva,

Leticia García Gago,

Catuxa Rodríguez Magariños,

Daniela Astudillo Jarrín,

Ana Rodríguez–Carmona,

Teresa García Falcón,

Miguel Pérez Fontán

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

blood purification

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686

H-Index - 57

eISSN - 1421-9735

pISSN - 0253-5068

DOI - 10.1159/000510555

Subject(s) - medicine , peritoneal dialysis , peritoneum , surgery , icodextrin , abdominal surgery , peritoneal equilibration test , retrospective cohort study , urology , abdominal wall , continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

Prior abdominal surgery may result in peritoneal membrane adhesions and fibrosis, compromising the success of peritoneal dialysis (PD). The impact of this factor on peritoneal membrane function and PD technique survival has not been adequately investigated.

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