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Cuff extrusion in peritoneal dialysis: single-centre experience with the cuff-shaving procedure in five patients over a 4-year period

Catheter-related infections in peritoneal dialysis (PD) remain a significant complication, and some patients with recurrent exit-site (ESI) and/or tunnel infections may experience external cuff extrusion. In these cases, cuff-shaving has been described as a possible course of treatment. During a 4-y...

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Autores principales: Debowski, Jedrzej A., Wærp, Cora, Kjellevold, Stig A., Abedini, Sadollah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28638613
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfw089