Safety of peritoneal dialysis catheter surgery under dexmedetomidine and local anesthesia for elderly patients in Japan: a single-center prospective cohort study

Background The number of patients aged ≥ 75 years and who need renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. The study aimed to determine the safety of open surgery for peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter placement in such patients. Methods This prospective cohort study included patients who under...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical and experimental nephrology 2022-07, Vol.26 (7), p.717-723
Hauptverfasser: Fukunaga, Tsugumi, Anan, Go, Hirose, Takuo, Miyake, Yuka, Hoshino, Kento, Endo, Akari, Tajima, Ryo, Ito, Hiroki, Nakayama, Shingo, Hashimoto, Hideaki, Ishiyama, Katsuya, Kimura, Tomoyoshi, Mori, Takefumi
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Zusammenfassung:Background The number of patients aged ≥ 75 years and who need renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. The study aimed to determine the safety of open surgery for peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter placement in such patients. Methods This prospective cohort study included patients who underwent PD catheter placement by open surgery under dexmedetomidine (DEX) and local anesthesia at our institution from January 2015 to February 2021. Patients were divided into the following two groups according to age at the time of surgery: ≥ 75 years (group A) and 
ISSN:1342-1751
1437-7799
DOI:10.1007/s10157-022-02207-y