Introducing “Management and Complications of PD-Related Peritonitis”

Are you a medical professional involved in the care of patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD)? If so, then “Management and Complications of PD-Related Peritonitis,” written by Georgi Abraham, is a must-read book for you. Published by Springer Nature Singapore, this comprehensive guide provides valuable insights into the management and complications of PD-related peritonitis. With the aim of reducing morbidity and mortality, the book covers various aspects, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and surgical techniques.

Peritonitis is a common and serious complication among PD patients. It can lead to prolonged hospitalization, catheter removal, and even death if not promptly and appropriately managed. This book seeks to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively handle peritonitis cases, thereby improving patient outcomes.

What Sets This Book Apart

One of the unique features of “Management and Complications of PD-Related Peritonitis” is its practical approach. Each chapter begins with a case scenario, providing real-life examples and making the information more relatable. Additionally, the book includes relevant pictures, allowing readers to visualize the discussed concepts and techniques.

The book covers a wide range of topics related to peritonitis management and complications. It starts by discussing the measures for preventing peritonitis, including the use of molecular techniques for diagnosis. Microbiologists will find this section particularly helpful, as it offers insights on how to educate their peers about peritonitis-related issues.

The book also delves into catheter-related complications, such as catheter care, exit site and tunnel infections, and catheter removal and reimplantation techniques. Nurses and technicians involved in PD care will benefit from the detailed explanations and practical tips provided in these chapters.

In addition, the book addresses nutrition aspects, surgical methods, and pediatric peritoneal dialysis. It covers peritonitis with its uniqueness in detail, ensuring that healthcare professionals have a comprehensive understanding of this complication.

Who Should Read This Book?

“Management and Complications of PD-Related Peritonitis” is a valuable resource for a wide range of medical professionals. Physicians, nurses, technicians, microbiologists, infectious disease trainees and consultants, nephrology trainees, nephrologists, and surgeons involved in PD care will find the book highly informative and practical.

Whether you are a seasoned healthcare professional or a trainee looking to deepen your knowledge in peritoneal dialysis, this book has something to offer. Its clear and concise writing style, combined with the practical insights shared by the contributors, make it an invaluable reference for anyone involved in PD care.

Order Your Copy Now

If you’re looking to enhance your understanding of the management and complications of PD-related peritonitis, don’t miss out on “Management and Complications of PD-Related Peritonitis.” Place your order today and enjoy the benefits of this comprehensive guide.

Product Details

• Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore; August 18, 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9789819922741
• ISBN: 9789819922758