title: Can we obtain a further reduction of peritonitis episodes in CAPD patients already using a Y-set with disinfectant?
abstract: A protocol of patient selection and more frequent home visits have significantly reduced peritonitis episodes in CAPD patients using Y-set with Amuchina. However, no change in dropout rates were observed.
authors.affiliation: Servizia di Nefrologia e Dialisi, Ospedale S. Lazzaro, Alba, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Viglino
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Gandolfo
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cottino
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Mariano
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Goia
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Servetti
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rivetti
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Cavalli
mesh_terms: D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D006997:Hypochlorous Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010352:Patient Dropouts / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D010531:Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012965:Sodium Chloride / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: C057052:Amuchina; D000891:Anti-Infective Agents, Local; D012965:Sodium Chloride; D006997:Hypochlorous Acid