Open AccessComparative Assessment of Peritoneal Membrane Characteristics in Patients on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Using Standard Peritoneal Equilibration Test and Fast Peritoneal Equilibration Test
Author(s) -
Aman Gupta,
Pradeep Deshpande,
G. R. Sridhar,
J Ramashankar
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of nephrology/indian journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.317
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1998-3662
pISSN - 0971-4065
DOI - 10.4103/ijn.ijn_386_19
Subject(s) - peritoneal equilibration test , medicine , peritoneal dialysis , continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis , creatinine , urology , peritoneal fluid , peritoneum , peritonitis , nuclear medicine , ambulatory , gastroenterology , surgery
Evaluation of peritoneal membrane permeability in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is crucial in prescribing treatment regimens. This study evaluated peritoneal membrane characteristics in patients on CAPD using standard peritoneal equilibration test (PET) and fast PET.