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Bowel perforation during catheter removal after the sixth month of peritoneal dialysis termination
Ali Borazan1, Hasan Ustün, Muharrem Akkaş
1Kocaeli University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal medicine.
Abstract:
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is widely used in the treatment of end stage renal failure patients. Delayed injury to the bowel is an uncommon complication of CAPD catheter. In this article, we presented a case of bowel perforation during catheter removal after the sixth month of peritoneal dialysis termination.
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