Advanced laparoscopic techniques significantly improve function of peritoneal dialysis catheters.
Attaluri
Vikram
V
Department of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.
Lebeis
Christopher
C
Brethauer
Stacy
S
Rosenblatt
Steven
S
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects; D004868:Equipment Failure; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009852:Omentum / Q000601:surgery*; D010531:Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D040521:Subcutaneous Tissue / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome