Early peritoneal dialysis after congenital heart surgery in neonates and infants: survival and metabolic outcomes
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This study examines the timing and outcomes of early peritoneal dialysis in neonates and infants following congenital heart surgery. The research evaluates survival rates and metabolic parameters to determine optimal dialysis initiation strategies in this vulnerable pediatric population.
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- - Early peritoneal dialysis is commonly used post-cardiac surgery in neonates/infants, but optimal timing remains unclear - PD timing may impact survival and metabolic outcomes in this vulnerable population - Further research needed to establish evidence-based protocols for PD initiation after congenital heart surgery
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Early peritoneal dialysis after congenital heart surgery in neonates and infants: survival and metabolic outcomes. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2026-02-05. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/11464
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