Download or read book Some Special Problems in Peritoneal Dialysis written by Robert Ekart and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2016-09-07 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers some special issues relevant to peritoneal dialysis and is a guide to the clinical practice of peritoneal dialysis. A team of international experts presents the latest information about novel peritoneal solutions, pharmacological preservation of peritoneal membrane, peritoneal dialysis catheters, assessment of volume status in PD patients, management of exit-site infection, microbiology of PD peritonitis, peritoneal dialysis in acute renal failure, and peritoneal dialysis and pregnancy.