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Polymicrobial peritonitis (PP) in end-stage kidney disease peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients is seen in 8% of peritonitis cases and can be associated with surgical causes, historically resulting in 70% of… Click to show full abstract
Polymicrobial peritonitis (PP) in end-stage kidney disease peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients is seen in 8% of peritonitis cases and can be associated with surgical causes, historically resulting in 70% of catheters removed. Management can be challenging with catastrophic consequences when no surgical causes are immediately evident. Herein we describe such a case and propose a new management approach.
Keywords:
polymicrobial peritonitis;
removal polymicrobial;
looking beyond;
catheter removal;
peritonitis;
beyond catheter
Journal Title: Nephrology
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Nephrology
Year Published: 2021
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