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Novel Uses for Peritoneal Dialysis
Apart from its use in patients with end-stage kidney disease or acute kidney injury, there has recently been interest in the potential use of peritoneal dialysis for other, nonrenal indications. Herein, we review two nonrenal areas that are currently being evaluated: use of liposomal-supported peritoneal dialysis for the removal of endogenous and exogenous toxins and use of peritoneal dialysis to reduce risk of secondary brain injury following ischemic stroke.Blood Purif
Source: Blood Purification - November 29, 2022 Category: Hematology Source Type: research

Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients With Peritoneal Dialysis by an Easy Z‐Score Imaging System for Brain Perfusion Single‐Photon Emission Tomography
In conclusion, all PD patients in the present study had decreased rCBF irrespective of MMSE scores.
Source: Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis - June 26, 2014 Category: Hematology Authors: Rei Isshiki, Shuzo Kobayashi, Masao Iwagami, Daimu Tsutumi, Yasuhiro Mochida, Kunihiro Ishioka, Machiko Oka, Kyoko Maesato, Hidekazu Moriya, Takayasu Ohtake, Sumi Hidaka Tags: Original Article Source Type: research