Tunnel unroofing effectiveness in chronic peritoneal catheter infection

Introduction: Chronic catheter infection usually involves external Dacron cuff colonization, without its removal, antibiotic treatment proved ineffective. Catheter unroofing technique has been described as an alternative to peritoneal catheter removal. Material and methods: We analyzed the data from...

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Main Authors: Lorena Carranza, Carolina Verónica Martínez, Rosanna Garófalo, Jorge Antonelli, Cristina Barrón, Edith Calderón, Gladys Marinic, Mabel Álvarez Quiroga
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Asociación Regional de Diálisis y Trasplantes Renales de Capital Federal y Provincia de Buenos Aires 2017-04-01
Series:Revista de Nefrología, Diálisis y Trasplante
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Online Access:http://www.revistarenal.org.ar/index.php/rndt/article/view/21