Effect of Icodextrin on the Treatment Outcome of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients During Acute Peritonitis
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-04-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The objective of the present study is to evaluate the a prior hypothesis that treatment with
icodextrin during acute peritonitis would improve the treatment outcomes of peritonitis
complicating peritoneal dialysis. The safety and effectiveness of icodextrin for decreasing
glucose exposure, extent and severity of peritonitis will be evaluated in the setting of
acute peritonitis complicating peritoneal dialysis among patients who are not receiving
icodextrin.