title: Effects of age on the outcome of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis.
authors: Emergency Department, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan.
authors: Ching-Chun
authors: CC
authors: Wang
authors: Emergency Department, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan.
authors: Chang-Chih
authors: CC
authors: Tsai
authors: Emergency Department, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; Department of Biotechnology, Southern Tainan University of Technology Tainan, Taiwan.
authors: Chien-Chin
authors: CC
authors: Hsu
authors: Emergency Department, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; Department of Emergency Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: 890502@mail.chimei.org.tw.
authors: Kuo-Tai
authors: KT
authors: Chen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling; D020878:Device Removal / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality* / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis; D012008:Recurrence; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D013624:Taiwan / Q000453:epidemiology