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Wcn25-3437 Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Catheter Replacement by Surgical Method by Nephrologists for Malfunctioning Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters

Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Technique failure in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients due to malfunctioning CAPD catheters is a common issue affecting upto 20% of patients. The catheter revision or replacement surgery is usually done by surgeons. We present our experience of surgically replaced PDCs by nephrologists in this subset of patients.
Language: English
Subfield: Nephrology
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $2,800
OpenAlex ID: W4406843800
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