Table of Contents

CONTENTS 1 History of Peritoneal DialysisEhsan Nobakht Haghighi, Anita Mkrttchyan, and Niloofar Nobakht 2 Physiology of Peritoneal DialysisChang Huei Chen and Isaac Teitelbaum 3 Peritoneal Dialysis Patient Selection Ephantus Njue, Sinan Yaqoob, and Niloofar Nobakht 4 Epidemiology of Peritoneal DialysisTushar A. Chopra, Sana F. Khan, and Mitchell H. Rosner 5 The Evolution of Peritoneal Dialysis SolutionsEphantus Njue, Lewis Simon, and Mohammad Kamgar 6 Automated Cyclers for Peritoneal DialysisEphantus Njue, Anita Mkrttchyan, and Sou Tang 7 Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis vs. Automated Peritoneal Dialysis: Are There Differences in Outcomes?Scott D. Bieber 8 Peritoneal Dialysis Access: Catheters and PlacementJohn H. Crabtree 9 Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion by the NephrologistClaire Kennedy and Rory McQuillan 10 Peritoneal Dialysis AdequacyAli Z. Ibrahim and Joanne Bargman 11 Techniques in Peritoneal DialysisVikram Aggarwal and Martin J. Schreiber Jr. 12 Peritoneal Dialysis in Acute Kidney Injury: Prescribing Acute PDDaniela Ponce and Andre Luis Balbi 13 Prescribing Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis TherapyAnjali Bhatt Saxena 14 Urgent-Start Peritoneal DialysisArshia Ghaffari and Win Win Hlaing 15 Infectious Complications in Peritoneal DialysisAnjali Bhatt Saxena 16 Non-Infectious Complications of Peritoneal DialysisHao Yan and Joanne Bargman 17 ESKD Complications: CKD-MBDVictoria T. Vo and Stuart M. Sprague 18 Anemia Management in Peritoneal DialysisRamy Hanna and Anjay Rastogi 19 Peritoneal Dialysis in Diabetic PatientsCheuk Chun Szeto 20 Peritoneal Dialysis in Special SituationsNiloofar Nobakht, Julio C. Romero, and Xiaoxiao Yin 21 Survival Outcomes with Peritoneal DialysisMartin J. Schreiber Jr. 22 Quality of Life in Peritoneal DialysisJack Beadle and Edwina A. Brown 23 Incremental Peritoneal DialysisMihran Naljayan 24 Pediatric Peritoneal Dialysis Raj Munshi and Bradley A. Warady 25 The Principles of Drug Dosing in Peritoneal DialysisJoseph B. Pryor, Joseph Lockridge, and Ali J. Olyaei 26 Commonly-Asked Questions About Peritoneal DialysisRehab B. Albakr, Jeffrey Perl, and Joanne M. Bargman 27 Building an Effective Peritoneal Dialysis ProgramAnjay Rastogi, Christina Lopez, and Ramy Hanna 28 The Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns StudyBelinda Stallard, David W. Johnson, Jeffrey Perl, and Simon J. Davies 29 Peritoneal Dialysis in Developing CountriesBrett Paul Cullis 30 Advances in Peritoneal DialysisSana F. Khan, Tushar A. Chopra, and Mitchell H. Rosner 31 Nutritional Management of the Adult Population Peritoneal DialysisMaria Chan 32 The Role of Peritoneal Dialysis in Pandemics & Natural Disasters Bourne Auguste

About the Author

Anjay Rastogi, MD, PhD

Director | CORE Kidney Program

Professor and Clinical Chief

Division of Nephrology | Department of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine UCLA

UCLA HealthLos Angeles, CAUSA

Edgar V. Lerma, MDClinical Professor of Medicine

University of Illinois at Chicago College of MedicineChicago, IL USA
Joanne M. Bargman, MD, FRCPCProfessorUniversity of Toronto

Toronto, ON

Canada