Laparoscopic repositioning of a continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) catheter.

Publication/Presentation Date

9-1-1994

Abstract

We describe a laparoscopic technique for relieving obstruction of a continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) catheter. Laparoscopic repositioning of the catheter and omentectomy obviated the need for laparotomy in a patient with end-stage renal disease.

Volume

8

Issue

9

First Page

1108

Last Page

1109

ISSN

0930-2794

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

PubMedID

7992186

Department(s)

Department of Surgery

Document Type

Article

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