Quantitation of the thrombocytopathy of uraemics may be one useful way of evaluating forms
of therapy. 24 patients treated by haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis at two different times …

Investigation of an outbreak of contamination of dialysis drainage fluid with Acinetobacter
calcoaceticus var. anitratus identified a previously unrecognized source for dialysis …

This work was presented in part at the 12th Annual Contractor's Conference of the National
Institutes of Arthritis, Metabolism and Digestive Diseases, Bethesda, USA, January 15, 1979 …

In the past two and one-half years, 80 Tenckhoff peritoneal catheters have been placed by
peritoneoscopic technique using a Needlescope R with a surrounding catheter guide …

Chronic peritoneal dialysis catheters are constructed of soft materials like silicone rubber or
poly-urethane. The. intraperitoneal portion may contain 1 mm side holes like acute …

The degree of catabolism was studied in a group of seven patients with postsurgical acute
renal failure, and net protein catabolism of 43.1 to 927 g/day. In 70% of a group of 30 …

The column-disc catheter is a peritoneal access device which is affixed to the lower anterior
abdominal wall. A large peripheral port allows inflow and outflow of peritoneal fluid with a …

We evaluated the influence of dialysate flow rates upon peritoneal clearance of urea,
creatine, protein losses into dialysate, glucose disappearance from dialysate, sodium …

Peritoneal Dialysis for Acute and Chronic Renal Failure: An Update Page 1 Brief Revieu'
Peritoneal Dialysis for Acute and Chronic Renal Failure: An Update SR ASH. AL WIMBERLY …

Abstract During the last 3 years 3,964 short daily peritoneal dialyses (71.4% at home) have
been performed in 18 patients aged between 8 and 82 years. 6–10 liters of dialysate have …