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Laparoscopic versus open catheter placement in peritoneal dialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Haiying Xie | Wei Zhang | Jun Cheng | Qiang He
BMC nephrology | 2012

Peritoneal dialysis has been proven to be a safe and effective mode of renal replacement therapy for patients with end-stage renal disease. The usage of laparoscopic catheter placement technique was increased in recent years. But the advantages and disadvantages between the laparoscopic catheter placement technique and open laparotomy technique were still http://in controversy. The objective of this study is to access the operation-related data and complications of catheter placement for peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients, Then to determine the better method for catheter insertion.

Pubmed ID: 22839745

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