Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis is a serious complication of PD and
prevention and treatment of such is important in reducing patient morbidity and mortality …

Despite recent therapeutic advances, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the fastest
growing global causes of death. This illustrates limitations of current therapeutic approaches …

The study aims to develop AICare, an interpretable mortality prediction model, using
electronic medical records (EMR) from follow-up visits for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) represents an important treatment choice for patients with kidney
failure. It allows them to dialyze outside the hospital setting, facilitating enhanced …

Background While high serum phosphorus levels have been related to adverse outcomes in
hemodialysis patients, further investigation is warranted in persons receiving peritoneal …

Background Hypokalemia (LK) was associated with peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis (PD)
patients, while the role of its degree and duration have not been fully established. Here, we …

Background Hyperkalemia increases the risk of mortality and cardiovascular-related
hospitalizations in patients with hemodialysis. Predictors of hyperkalemia are yet to be …

Background: Fungal peritonitis (FP) is a rare but severe complication that can appear in
patients receiving peritoneal dialysis (PD). This study aimed to investigate the incidence rate …

We present a single-center retrospective analysis of 228 Japanese patients with peritoneal
dialysis, in which we examined whether reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) is a …

Rationale & Objective Hypokalemia is a common electrolyte abnormality in patients on
peritoneal dialysis (PD) and has been associated with increased risks of peritonitis and …