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Home Peritoneal Dialysis: Past, Present, and Future in India

Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Since the initiation of home continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) in 1976, technological advancements have expanded the use of the therapy across the world. The disposable Y-set and newer solutions have made CAPD and automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) as the preferred renal replacement therapy across the world. Here, we describe the early years of experience of CAPD and APD, current state of treatment, and the future of this form of renal replacement therapy in India.
Language: English
Subfield: Nephrology
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4402496891
FWCI: 0.492
Cites: 21
Cited by: 2
Related to: 10