title: The use of exchange-free periods alternating with daily exchanges of icodextrin in the initial treatment of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis: a safety study.
authors.affiliation: Department of Renal Medicine Auckland City Hospital Auckland, New Zealand Institute for Translation, Innovation, Methodologies and Engagement (TIME) Cardiff University School of Medicine Cardiff, UK mahay@adhb.govt.nz.
authors.forename: Maha
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yehia
authors.affiliation: Department of Renal Medicine Auckland City Hospital Auckland, New Zealand Institute for Translation, Innovation, Methodologies and Engagement (TIME) Cardiff University School of Medicine Cardiff, UK.
authors.forename: Grace
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Muyoma
authors.affiliation: Department of Renal Medicine Auckland City Hospital Auckland, New Zealand Institute for Translation, Innovation, Methodologies and Engagement (TIME) Cardiff University School of Medicine Cardiff, UK.
authors.forename: Nicholas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Topley
authors.affiliation: Department of Renal Medicine Auckland City Hospital Auckland, New Zealand Institute for Translation, Innovation, Methodologies and Engagement (TIME) Cardiff University School of Medicine Cardiff, UK.
authors.forename: John F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Collins
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D015314:Dialysis Solutions / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005936:Glucans / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005947:Glucose / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D000077607:Icodextrin; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D009520:New Zealand; D010531:Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D012016:Reference Values; D018570:Risk Assessment; D017751:Safety Management; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D015314:Dialysis Solutions; D005936:Glucans; D000077607:Icodextrin; D005947:Glucose