Peritoneal dialysis in neonates: six years of single center experience

Özlü F., Yapıcıoğlu Y., ŞEKER G., ŞIMŞEK H., Karabay B., Satar M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.48, no.2, pp.231-236, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 48 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1705-175
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.231-236
  • Keywords: Neonates, peritoneal dialysis, trocar catheter, ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE, CONGENITAL HEART-DISEASE, ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY, CARDIAC-SURGERY, CHILDREN, INFANTS, MANAGEMENT, INITIATION, NEWBORNS, PERIOD
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background/aim: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is generally considered the practical dialysis modality for neonates in the treatment of acute kidney injury (AKI) and metabolic disturbances. The aim of this study was to evaluate the indications, complications, and outcomes of PD between January 2011 and December 2016.