Comparison of peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion techniques by nephrologists: Surgical vs blind methods.

CONCLUSION: Our study shows that catheter outcomes are similar between blind and surgical insertion techniques performed by nephrologists. These findings reveal that patients without previous major abdominal surgery would be suitable to receive any one of the two methods according to the operator-friendly technique. PMID: 32705710 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32705710?dopt=Abstract

Source: Seminars in Dialysis - July 22, 2020 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Kang SH, Park JW, Cho KH, Do JY Tags: Semin Dial Source Type: research

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