Peritoneal dialysis: An effective therapeutic modality in acute kidney injury.

Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) as a modality of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in acute kidney injury (AKI), continues to be underused. We present our experience with PD in patients with AKI.

Method: The data of patients with AKI requiring RRT were retrospectively analyzed.

The Influence of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Tip Design on Technique Survival: A Retrospective Observational Study.

Introduction: The clinical practice guidelines for peritoneal access state that no particular peritoneal dialysis catheter (PDC) type has been proven superior to another. We present our experience with the use of different PDC tip designs.

Method: The study is a retrospective, real-world, observational, outcome analysis correlating the PDC tip design (straight vs.