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Upcoming Events

  1. 12th Biennial International Conference of the Pakistani Society of Nephrology

    March 1, 2019

  2. ISPD PD University for Surgeons

    March 4, 2019

  3. ISPD PD University for Interventionalists

    March 5, 2019

  4. ISN World Congress of Nephrology 2019 (WCN ’19) – Melbourne, Australia

    April 12, 2019 - April 15, 2019

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Questions About PD

  1. Hello, I was wondering if there is a formula to calculate the mortality rate of our PD unit. Thank you.

  2. Why PD is under estimated in CHF pt for UF particularly in the setting of advance ckd (refractory to diuretics)?

  3. For routine care of hospitalized patients for PD exit site care what is the recommendation for routine exit site care in relation to sterile versus aseptic technique-this article recommends sterile technique & also Elsivier Hain, D.J., Chan, J. (2013). Best available evidence for peritoneal dialysis catheter exit-site care. Nephrology Nursing Journal, 40(1), 63-69. What is the recommendation from ISPD?