Complications of tenckhoff catheter insertion via rectus muscle-splitting technique: Six-year experience and review of the literature


Tarhan O. R., Eroglu E., SEZER T., BARUT İ., CERCI C., AKDENIZ Y., ...More

TURKIYE KLINIKLERI TIP BILIMLERI DERGISI, vol.27, no.1, pp.44-51, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: TURKIYE KLINIKLERI TIP BILIMLERI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.44-51
  • Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The purpose of our study was to determine the complications of Tenckhoff catheter insertion via rectus muscle-splitting technique and compare the advantages and disadvantages of this technique with a review of the literature.