Factors Linked with Time to First Peritonitis on PD

In a 5-year, 57 clinic, prospective randomized controlled trial in Europe, 33% of 671 participants had a bout of peritonitis. The factors independently linked with time to first peritonitis included older age, higher number of PD bags, low serum albumin, and higher body weight.

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Tags: Peritonitis, Age, PD Bags, Serum Albumin, Body Weight