Can we obtain a further reduction of peritonitis episodes in CAPD patients already using a Y-set with disinfectant?

Abstract	A protocol of patient selection and more frequent home visits have significantly reduced peritonitis episodes in CAPD patients using Y-set with Amuchina. However, no change in dropout rates were observed.
Authors	G Viglino, C Gandolfo, R Cottino, F Mariano, F Goia, L Servetti, M Rivetti, P L Cavalli
Journal	Advances in peritoneal dialysis. Conference on Peritoneal Dialysis (Adv Perit Dial) Vol. 6 Pg. 144-7 ( 1990) ISSN: 1197-8554 [Print] Canada
PMID	1982795 (Publication Type: Journal Article)
Chemical References	Amuchina Anti-Infective Agents, Local Sodium Chloride Hypochlorous Acid
Topics	Anti-Infective Agents, Local (therapeutic use) Female Home Care Services Humans Hypochlorous Acid (therapeutic use) Incidence Male Middle Aged Patient Dropouts (statistics & numerical data) Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory (adverse effects, instrumentation) Peritonitis (epidemiology, prevention & control) Retrospective Studies Sodium Chloride (therapeutic use)

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