PERITONEAL DIALYSIS TEACHING SERIES WHAT COMES OUT – HAS TO GO IN
Hernia is one of the mechanical complication of peritoneal dialysis and is the Achille's heel. Undetected hernias prior to initiating PD and those developing after initiation can lead to complications, infection and failure of therapy. In this first article of the PD teaching series, we aim to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Kidney Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/2950-0761.377973 |
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| Summary: | Hernia is one of the mechanical complication of peritoneal dialysis and is the Achille's heel. Undetected hernias prior to initiating PD and those developing after initiation can lead to complications, infection and failure of therapy. In this first article of the PD teaching series, we aim to cover the various aspects of hernia management in peritoneal dialysis. |
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| ISSN: | 2950-0761 |