Reduction of peritoneal dialysis associated infections using a novel exit-site care practice
An exit site care protocol that includes water avoidance and local Mupirocin use reduced substantially both CRI and peritonitis rate in patients treated with PD.
Authors
- Doron Schwartz
- Ayelet Grupper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5590-9428)
- Orit Kliuk‐Ben Bassat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7932-1717)
- Eyal Hazan
- Hila Soetendorp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7883-9787)
- Asaf Wasserman
Institutions
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Peritoneal Dialysis International
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/08968608241270296
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.34