Chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in patients aged over seventy.
Thirteen patients with end-stage renal disease aged 70 years have been successfully treated by chronic dialysis treatment. Despite many problems associated with the elderly, a good quality of life was achieved.
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Renal Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham.
McGonigle
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Beaman
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Michael
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Abu
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D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D010531:Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory