Influence of bowel habits on gut-derived toxins in peritoneal dialysis patients.

CONCLUSIONS: Disturbed bowel habits, mainly characterized by slow transit time, may play a role in the accumulation of uremic toxins, particularly PCS, in patients on automatized peritoneal dialysis. PMID: 32737690 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32737690?dopt=Abstract

Source: Journal of Nephrology - July 31, 2020 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Pereira NBF, Ramos CI, de Andrade LS, Teixeira RR, Nakao LS, Rodrigues SD, de Lima JD, Dalboni MA, Cuppari L Tags: J Nephrol Source Type: research