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Watchful waiting is an appropriate option for peritoneal dialysis candidates with an asymptomatic ve...

Watchful waiting is an appropriate option for peritoneal dialysis candidates with an asymptomatic ve...

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Watchful waiting is an appropriate option for peritoneal dialysis candidates with an asymptomatic ventral hernia

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Full title

Watchful waiting is an appropriate option for peritoneal dialysis candidates with an asymptomatic ventral hernia

Publisher

Paris: Springer Paris

Journal title

Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery, 2021-06, Vol.25 (3), p.709-715

Language

English

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Publisher

Paris: Springer Paris

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Purpose
Expert consensus recommends that all ventral hernias be repaired prior to, or concomitantly with, peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter insertion. We examined the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing initial PD catheter insertion, with asymptomatic ventral hernias that were not repaired and rather managed using a watchful waiting approac...

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Watchful waiting is an appropriate option for peritoneal dialysis candidates with an asymptomatic ventral hernia

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2415293595

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2415293595

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ISSN

1265-4906

E-ISSN

1248-9204

DOI

10.1007/s10029-020-02248-w

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