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... environment in Japan, economic burden of dialysis is another concern. For patients with chronic renal failure, the outcome of dialysis is vital. How to prevent or control side effects and complications is also important. One type of dialysis treatment is called peritoneal dialysis. Complications from long...

..., Krediet RT, et al: Predictors of the decline rate of residual renal function in incident dialysis patients. Kidney Int 2002;62:1046-1053. 3. Jansen MAM, Termorshuizen F, Korevaar JC, Dekker FW, Boeschoten EW, Krediet RT; NECOSAD Study Group: Predictors of survival in anuric peritoneal dialysis...

...References References 1. Coester AM, Smit W, Struijk DG, Parikova A, Krediet RT: Longitudinal analysis of fluid transport and their determinants in PD patients. Perit Dial Int 2014;34:195-203. 2. Honda K, Nitta K, Horita S, Yumura W, Nihei H: Morphological changes in the peritoneal...

... the morbidity and mortality of these patients. The Brazilian Peritoneal Dialysis Multicenter Study (BRAZPD), an observational cohort study of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients in Brazil, aimed to collect monthly demographics, clinical, laboratory and outcome data of PD patients treated in 114 dialysis clinics...

... Abstract The proportion of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients on automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) has been steadily increasing over the past decade. In the US, the percentage of PD patients on APD has steadily risen from 9% in 1993 to 54% in 2000. In continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis...

... Abstract The International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) was established in 1984. Throughout the years, the ISPD has been playing a pivotal role in the development of peritoneal dialysis (PD) through organizing congresses, publishing the Peritoneal Dialysis International formation...

... Abstract The vascularization of the peritoneal membrane is a key factor in the effectiveness ofperitoneal dialysis as a dialysis modality. Over the last years, our understanding of how theperitoneal vasculature reacts to instillation of peritoneal dialysate has substantially improved.The...

... Abstract Many peritoneal dialysis patients are overhydrated. Overhydration may lead to hypertensionand left ventricular hypertrophy, and may be related to inflammation and malnutrition.The presence of overhydration is not always detected by clinical examination. Especiallypatients...