Outcomes of nephrologist-inserted peritoneal catheters in indigenous patients from Far North Queensland

Perit Dial Int. 2014 Sep-Oct;34(6):663-7. doi: 10.3747/pdi.2011.00261.

Authors

Yeoungjee Cho¹, Richard Baer¹, John P Killen¹, Murty Mantha²

Affiliations

¹ Renal Unit Cairns Base Hospital Cairns, Australia.
² Renal Unit Cairns Base Hospital Cairns, Australia [email protected].

No abstract available

Publication types

Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

Aged
Catheter-Related Infections / diagnosis
Catheter-Related Infections / epidemiology*
Catheterization / instrumentation
Catheterization / methods*
Catheters, Indwelling*
Cohort Studies
Device Removal / statistics & numerical data
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Health Services, Indigenous
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic / diagnosis
Kidney Failure, Chronic / mortality
Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
Male
Middle Aged
Nephrology / methods
Peritoneal Dialysis / adverse effects
Peritoneal Dialysis / instrumentation*
Peritoneal Dialysis / methods
Peritonitis / etiology
Peritonitis / physiopathology
Population Groups
Queensland
Retrospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Survival Rate
Treatment Outcome