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Successful Initiation of Dialysis with a 20-Year-Old Buried Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter: Case Report and Literature Review

Buried peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters are typically inserted several weeks or months before the anticipated need for dialysis. Occasionally, renal function unexpectedly stabilizes after the surgery, and a patient may go years before the catheter is needed. We report a case of successful initiati...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Ankur, Lavoie, Susan, Blew, Brian, Biyani, Mohan, McCormick, Brendan B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6398044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30911423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5678026