Kidney Dis. 53, 290–297 (2009). Article Google Scholar Davenport, A. Peritonitis remains the major clinical complication of peritoneal dialysis: the London, UK, peritonitis audit 2002–2003.

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Dialysis is a lifesaving treatment for people with kidney failure. But when you begin dialysis, you may experience side effects such as low blood pressure, mineral imbalances, blood clots ...