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Does icodextrin (extraneal) cause more peritonitis?

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Does icodextrin (extraneal) cause more peritonitis?

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Doesn’t look like it. A study observed icodextrin and regular, sugar-based PD fluid use in 722 people. No differences were found in the rate of peritonitis infection orso-called “sterile peritonitis” where no bacteria are found. Read the abstract.

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