End stage renal disease
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Laparoscopic catheter insertion
Group 2: Open catheter insertion
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All end stage renal disease patients with an indication for continuous ambulant peritoneal dialysis. Minimum age is 18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Body Mass Index greater than 35 kg/m2. Patients with severe COPD (or patients otherwise not able to withstand a laparoscopic procedure). Patients younger than 18 years. Mental retardation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The percentage of functioning CAPD catheters at 6 weeks postoperatively. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Catheter longevity, the rate of surgical complications, mortality, leakage, catheter migration, re-admissions, infections and duration of hospital stay. The quality of life and pain score. The use of postoperative pain medication. The peritoneal membrane function. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed