Open AccessPERITONEAL DIALYSIS: CAUSES OF INADEQUACY OF THE TECHNIQUE
Author(s) -
А. І. Mogylnyk
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
ukraïnsʹkij žurnal nefrologìï ta dìalìzu
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2616-7352
pISSN - 2304-0238
DOI - 10.31450/ukrjnd.1(41).2014.10
Subject(s) - peritoneal dialysis , medicine , renal replacement therapy , intensive care medicine , dialysis , kidney disease , dialysis therapy , disease , chronic renal insufficiency , chronic renal failure , stage (stratigraphy) , urology , renal function , paleontology , biology
In recent years peritoneal dialysis is gaining an increasing prevalence in the treatment of patients with chronic stage V kidney disease. The possibility of long–term use of this technique of renal replacement therapy remains limited. This article provides insight onto possible causes of peritoneal dialysis failure in patients with terminal renal insufficiency.