Impact of preoperative factors on catheter position in peritoneal dialysis: a prospective cohort study.

Kento HoshinoGo AnanTakuo HiroseSeiko YamakoshiRyo TajimaToshihiro SatoYuka MiyakeTsugumi FukunagaToshiko KatoAkari EndoTakayuki SekiShingo NakayamaIkuko Oba-YabanaHannah NakamuraJunichi TaniTakefumi Mori

Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2022)

High BMI, high subcutaneous fat area, high subcutaneous fat thickness, and previous abdominal surgery were identified as preoperative factors that cause the PD catheter to have an upper depth. Female sex was a preoperative influencing factor for the anterior PD catheter position.

Keyphrases

peritoneal dialysis
patients undergoing
end stage renal disease
adipose tissue
optical coherence tomography
ultrasound guided
body mass index
fatty acid
chronic kidney disease