Acute hydrothorax in a peritoneal dialysis patient: long-term efficacy of autologous blood cell pleurodesis associated with small-volume peritoneal exchanges

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2003 Oct;18(10):2200-1; author reply: 2201. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfg335.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Catheters, Indwelling / adverse effects
  • Erythrocyte Transfusion / methods*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Hydrothorax / etiology
  • Hydrothorax / therapy*
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / diagnosis
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic / therapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / adverse effects*
  • Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory / methods
  • Peritoneum / physiology
  • Pleurodesis / methods*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Transplantation, Autologous
  • Treatment Outcome