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Risk factors for peritonitis in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis who undergo colonoscopy: a retrospective multicentre study.

Tae-Geun GweonSung Hoon JungSang Woo KimKang-Moon LeeDae Young CheungBo-In LeeHwang Choi
Published in: BMC gastroenterology (2019)
Advanced procedures including polypectomy or endoscopic mucosal resection increase colonoscopy-related peritonitis in patients on CAPD. Randomized controlled trials to investigate whether prophylactic antibiotics are needed to prevent peritonitis in all CAPD patients are warranted.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • chronic kidney disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • randomized controlled trial
  • prognostic factors
  • systematic review
  • patient reported
  • ulcerative colitis