Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement in Children: Initial Experience with a "2+1"-Port Laparoscopic-Assisted Technique.

Vlad Laurentiu DavidElisa MussutoRamona-Florina StroescuMihai GafencuEugen-Sorin Boia

Published in: Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) (2023)

The laparoscopic approach allows for improved visualization and more accurate placement of a catheter inside the abdominal cavity. Concomitant omental excision is necessary to prevent PDC malfunction and migration.

Keyphrases

peritoneal dialysis
robot assisted
ultrasound guided
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
young adults
minimally invasive
high resolution