Case series of peritoneal scintigraphy in peritoneal dialysis leaks
Case Series | Year Published | PS (n) | Patients (n) | Cohort on PD (during study period) (n) | Study Period (n) | Leak Suspicion (n) | Positive PS (n) | Incidence (%) |
Juergensen et al. (16) | 1999 | 50 | 48 | 204 per yr | 1991–1996 | 34 patients | 16 | 5 |
Tokmak et al. (20) | 2006 | 17 | 17 | — | 2000–2004 | 13 | 7 | 5 |
This study | 2020 | 39 | 36 | 344 | 2000–2018 | 36 | 23 | 6 |
PS, peritoneal scintigraphy; PD, peritoneal dialysis.