Abdominal Wall Hernias in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: Risk Factors and Technique Survival

Abdominal Wall Hernias in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: Risk Factors and Technique Survival

Introduction: Peritoneal dialysis patients are at increased risk of developing abdominal wall complications, including hernias. This study aimed to determine the incidence of hernias in peritoneal dialysis patients, identify risk factors, and evaluate their impact on technique survival. Methods: A...

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Main Authors: Daniela Alfere, Catarina Almeida, Vitória Faria, Joana Dias, Rute Carmo, Daniela Lopes, João Carlos Fernandes, Clara Almeida, Ana Marta Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publicações Ciência e Vida 2023-12-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão
Subjects:
hernia
abdominal/etiology
peritoneal dialysis/adverse effects
risk factors
Online Access:https://spnefro.pt/_doi/reference/1408efad-51e6-41f2-9910-f6d5d805081f

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