Risk factors, management and outcomes for peritoneal dialysis access damage.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) access damage is an uncommon complication of PD. This study aimed to describe the characteristics, management and outcomes of PD access damage.

Methods

This retrospective study included patients who suffered from PD access damage between January 2018 and January 2024 at the PD Center of West China Hospital. Patient characteristics and access damage information were collected from medical records.

Results

A total of 128 PD patients without PD access damage were included in the control group. A total of 45 patients (51% male; aged 58 ± 14 years) suffered from 49 cases of PD access damage. Multivariate logistic analysis revealed that previous peritonitis [odds ratio (OR) 3.93; 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.56 to 9.94] and assisted PD

SUBMITTER: Liao R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11556276 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature