title: [Asymptomatic intraperitoneal adhesions disease as the potential cause of unfeasibility of creation dialysis access to peritoneal cavity--case reports].
abstract: Peritoneal dialysis is one of three, complementary methods of renal replacement therapy, including also hemodialysis and kidney transplantation. After qualification for peritoneal dialysis program special attention should be paid for creation proper dialysis access through correct implantation of peritoneal catheter. On the basis of three cases we present difficulties of Tenckhoff peritoneal catheter implantation in patients with massive peritoneal adhesions without previous surgical interventions and other risk factors for peritoneal adhesions.
authors.affiliation: Wojskowy Instytut Medyczny w Warszawie, CSK MON, Klinika Chirurgii Ogólnej, Naczyniowej i Onkologicznej, Poland.
authors.forename: Mirosław
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dziekiewicz
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Obara
authors.forename: Monika
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Prokopiuk-Wierzbicka
authors.forename: Przemysław
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Wierzbicki
authors.forename: Zofia
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Wańkowicz
authors.forename: Marek
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Maruszyński
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002404:Catheterization; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D000267:Tissue Adhesions