Risk Factors and Outcomes of Early-Onset Peritonitis in Chinese Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Conclusion: Male gender and a low serum albumin level before PD were strongly associated with EOP. Additionally, EOP patients had a higher risk of poor clinical outcomes. More importantly, an early peritonitis onset was associated with a high peritonitis rate.Kidney Blood Press Res 2017;42:1266 –1276
Source: Kidney and Blood Pressure Research - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research