Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis for patients with end stage renal disease: a 10-year retrospective study.

Hongjian YeXiao YangChunyan YiQunying GuoYafang LiQiongqiong YangWei ChenHaiping MaoJianbo LiYagui QiuXunhua ZhengDihua ZhangJianxiong LinZhijian LiZongpei JiangFengxian HuangXue-Qing Yu

Published in: BMC nephrology (2019)

Urgent-start PD is a safe and efficacious option for unplanned ESRD patients. A well-trained PD team, a standardized catheter insertion procedure by experienced nephrologists, and a carefully designed initial PD prescription as well as comprehensive follow-up care, might be essential for the successful urgent-start PD program.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
quality improvement
palliative care
healthcare
minimally invasive
body composition
chronic pain
pain management
ultrasound guided