Topical Antifungal Therapy Achieves 94 Percent Success in Fungal PD Exit-Site Infections: Study Medha Baranwal19 Jun 2026 8:30 PM ISTSpain: Fungal infections at the peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter exit site, though uncommon, can pose serious risks for patients receiving long-term...
Impaired Fasting Glucose Linked to Higher Cardiovascular Mortality in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli1 Jun 2026 8:15 AM ISTA new study published in the recent issue of the Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism journal which revealed that impaired fasting glucose (IFG)...
Laparoscopic and Percutaneous Peritoneal dialysis Catheter Outcomes Are Comparable: Study Dr Riya Dave24 Dec 2025 8:15 PM ISTA new meta-analysis suggests that peritoneal dialysis catheter placement using either laparoscopic or percutaneous techniques produces largely similar...
Thymopentin Reduces Infections and Supports Immune Health in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: New Study Shows Medha Baranwal24 Nov 2025 9:00 PM ISTChina: A recent retrospective study published in BMC Nephrology has highlighted the potential benefits of thymopentin in reducing infection rates...
Peritoneal and Hemodialysis Show Comparable Survival in ESRD, suggests study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Nov 2025 8:15 PM ISTA new meta-analysis published in BMC Nephrology reports that there is no significant difference in overall survival between patients undergoing...
High TyG Index Predicts Greater Mortality Risk in peritoneal dialysis Patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Oct 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the Nature Scientific Reports revealed that elevated triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index levels were strong predictors of...
Validated nomogram may Predict upper GI bleeding in peritoneal dialysis Patients: Study Dr Riya Dave26 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Calcium and PPI use, history of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), hemoglobin levels, and uric acid...
Dyslipidemia in CKD: Beyond Glucose Absorption in Peritoneal Dialysis, suggests study Dr Riya Dave2 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that glucose absorption from peritoneal dialysis may not independently drive dyslipidemia development. Instead,...
Delayed-Onset Peritonitis After Root Canal in PD Patient: Doctors Report First Case Medha Baranwal25 July 2025 9:00 PM ISTJapan: A recent case study published in BMC Nephrology has highlighted a rare instance of peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated polymicrobial...
Rare Fungal Infection Triggers Peritonitis in Dialysis Patient: First Report of Acremonium Sclerotigenum Involvement Medha Baranwal9 Jun 2025 8:30 PM ISTChina: In a significant clinical finding, researchers from The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, China, have documented the...
Nomogram effective for Early detection of peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis, reveals study Dr Riya Dave30 May 2025 8:45 PM ISTThe proposed nomogram demonstrated strong predictive accuracy and clinical usefulness, offering a valuable tool for early identification and...
Age, gender, and method of catheter implantation influence Inflow and Drain Pain After Peritoneal Dialysis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali30 Jan 2025 8:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that the occurrence of inflow pain and drain pain following peritoneal dialysis catheter implantation is...
