High Intraperitoneal Interleukin-6 Levels Predict Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

Conclusion: This prospective study suggested that the intraperitoneal inflammation marker, dialysate IL-6 level, might be a potential predictor of peritonitis development in patients undergoing PD.Am J Nephrol 2018;47:317 –324
Source: American Journal of Nephrology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research