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Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis catheter placement: Is omentectomy necessary?

CONTEXT: There are different methods of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) catheter placement. Open surgical technique is a widely followed method. The complication rate following catheter placement varies and catheter blockage due to omental plugging is one of the main reasons. AIM: T...

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Main Authors: Kavalakkat, Joseph P., Kumar, Santosh, Aswathaman, Karthikeyan, Kekre, Nitin S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955224/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20981197
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.68858
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