Peritoneal dialysis has much to offer patients with chronic renal failure who wish to manage their care and live relatively independent lives. The authors discuss different peritoneal dialysis treatments, patient selection, benefits and the management of potential complications.
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Correspondenceavril.redmond@bch.n-i.nhs.uk capd.trainingunit@bch.n-i.nhs.uk
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