Peritoneal dialysis patients
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients who are 18 years of age or older at the time of obtaining consent (2) Patients who have fully understood the necessity of participating in this study and have given their own voluntary written consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients who have had multiple abdominal surgeries and are expected to have difficulty inserting a peritoneal dialysis catheter (2) Patients taking steroids or immunosuppressants (3) Patients who are severely obese and cannot undergo ultrasound-guided puncture (4) Patients who require urgent initiation of peritoneal dialysis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of adverse events related to peritoneal dialysis catheters (wound infection, peritonitis, catheter exit site infection, tunnel infection, abdominal organ injury, intraperitoneal bleeding, poor drainage, catheter obstruction, leak, hernia) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Discontinuation of peritoneal dialysis or catheter removal due to adverse events (excluding transition to hemodialysis at the patient's request and kidney transplantation), postoperative pain | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Shizuoka General Hospital Department of Nephrology