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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal

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Official Journal of International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD). Editor in Chief - @pd-perls.bsky.social Social Media Editor - @drnikhilshah.bsky.social

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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 18h
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, David Johnson, Adrian Liew and Philip Li led a session on controversies in PD-related infection. PDI publishes the ISPD guideline and new diagnostic work. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 18h
Joint International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM) and International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) practice recommendation on nutrition management in peritoneal dialysis #PDI #PeritonealDialysis doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Peter Rutherford spoke on making PD fluid at the point of care, and a debate asked whether local production is the answer to PD growth in low resource settings. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Rumeyza Kazancioglu spoke on PD in emergencies and disasters. PDI has published on solution shortages and on PD during COVID-19. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Fabrice Mac Way spoke on mineral and bone disorders in PD. Two PDI papers on PTH, calcium and fractures. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Laura Gillis spoke on PD in diabetes. Two PDI papers on glucose control in people with diabetes on PD. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Annabel Boyer presented outcomes on PD in people whose kidney disease is related to multiple myeloma, from the French Language PD Registry. The study is in PDI. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, the nutrition session covered obesity, wasting and the joy of eating on PD. PDI has published the new ISRNM-ISPD nutrition recommendation and more. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Mark Lambie reviewed where glucose-free PD solutions stand, and Valentina Masola presented XyloCore data on peritoneal fibrosis. Two PDI papers. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Frank Brennan gave the afternoon plenary on managing symptoms to promote good quality of life. Two PDI papers on common symptoms in PD. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Karin Bergling asked whether blocking glucose transport across the peritoneal membrane could become a therapy. PDI has published the work behind the idea. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Philip Li spoke on frailty and dialysis decisions, and Sarinya Boongird presented on frailty and mortality on PD. PDI has published on both. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Takefumi Mori presented on silver-coated PD catheters and biofilm. PDI has published a direct look at biofilm on PD catheters. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Kate Brotherton presented 20 years of national data on PD withdrawal in Australia. PDI has published on why people leave PD and how to measure it. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, the Young Nephrologists Committee debated whether AI will revolutionise PD, and Yeoungjee Cho spoke on AI in PD research. Two PDI papers on prediction. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
On 1 October at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, incremental PD ran through the day, from a breakfast session to talks on children and on rethinking "V". PDI has published widely on starting with less. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On 30 September at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Rumeyza Kazancioglu spoke on preserving the peritoneal membrane. PDI has published widely on why the membrane changes and what we can do about it. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On 30 September, the hands-on PD access workshop at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town opened with Eddie Tan on access history and current best practice. Good access is where PD succeeds or fails, and PDI has covered it. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On 30 September at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Edwina Brown spoke on assisted PD and Yasuhiko Ito on managing increasing frailty. Assisted PD lets people stay on home dialysis who otherwise could not. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On 30 September at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Bianca Davidson led a case-based session on recurrent exit site infections. Exit-site and tunnel infections are a common route to peritonitis and catheter loss. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On 30 September at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Jenny Shen spoke on supporting patients in low resource environments, and Ahad Qayyum on planning a programme and quality care. PD's reach depends on getting this right. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On 30 September at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Sampson Antwi led a case-based session on acute kidney injury. Where haemodialysis is scarce, PD is often the only dialysis available for AKI. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On 30 September at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, Maria Slon spoke on managing fluid overload, with talks on personalised prescribing, PD in the anuric patient and electrolytes. PDI has covered each. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
On 30 September at ISPD 2026 in Cape Town, the Practicalities of PD workshop heard Josephine Chow on training a patient and Sally Punzalan on supporting the new patient. Training is the foundation of home dialysis. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD26
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
A new chapter for Peritoneal Dialysis International. Dr Ankur Shah is our new Editor-in-Chief, succeeding Dr Jeffrey Perl. Welcome, Ankur. ispd.org/final-presid... #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
NEW GUIDELINES AVAILABLE! The @ISPD.org & ISRNM are proud to announce the release of the Joint Practice Recommendation 2026 on Nutrition Management in #PeritonealDialysis. They are already available for download under an Open Access license @pdi-journal.bsky.social bit.ly/Nutri-GL-26-...
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Joint International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM) and International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) Practice Recommendation on Nutrition Management in Peritoneal Dialysis
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
A Nordic survey of remote patient management in APD: across 85 PD clinics, 60 HCP respondents, 93.3% recognised RPM's value for early identification of ultrafiltration deficits and catheter-related complications. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42752259/
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter making its way to the prevertebral space: A rare occurrence doi.org/10.1177/0896... #PDI #PeritonealDialysis doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Nutrition management in peritoneal dialysis: Regaining our sense of control doi.org/10.1177/0896... #PDI #PeritonealDialysis doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
📚 Previously published in PDI | Meta-analysis of PD in cirrhosis, 13 studies and 15,089 patients: no significant mortality difference between PD and HD (pooled OR 0.77; 95% CI, 0.53-1.14). #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38757682/
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
A case report with review: a 47-year-old woman on PD with serum phosphate persistently >10 mg/dL was found to have a mobile mitral-valve mass — histopathology confirmed a calcified amorphous tumor. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42690712/
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
A questionnaire study of 199 Japanese patients initiating PD identified flexibility with time, life participation, mobility/fitness and ability to travel as important factors in dialysis modality choice. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42304572/
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Reimagining peritoneal dialysis through technology-driven innovation. Marjorie F et al. doi.org/10.1177/0896... #PDI #PeritonealDialysis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42684883/
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
A retrospective analysis of ten years of the Dominican Republic's national CAPD program: PD penetration rose from 2.7% to 22.4%, reaching 1118 patients by the end of 2024. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42227889/
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
In 351 new adult PD patients, serial modified creatinine index (MCrI) was compared with lean tissue mass. Bias of Δ%MCrI against Δ%LTM was +4.9%, with limits of agreement −26.6 to +36.4%. #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42217156/
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
A cross-sectional survey of SCOPE-affiliated US pediatric PD programs: 43 of 60 centers responded (72%), and routine PD catheter flushing between placement and dialysis initiation was near-universal (98%). #PDI #PeritonealDialysis #ISPD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42658882/
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
doi.org/10.1177/0896... The Pretzel Sign - an indicator of pre-peritoneal catheter location.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
doi.org/10.1177/0896... Gallbladder perforation: A rare cause of non-infectious peritonitis with yellow effluent.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
doi.org/10.1177/0896... Intraperitoneal rupture of a Tenckhoff catheter.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
In 1009 unplanned PD starters, assisted PD was linked to higher early risk of transfer to HD (cs-HR 2.00, 95% CI 1.30-3.30). doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
A review of 12 studies examines PD effluent-derived extracellular vesicles as a liquid biopsy for membrane injury. 🔬 doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
doi.org/10.1177/0896... Iodine starch test in a peritoneal dialysis-related hydrothorax.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
doi.org/10.1177/0896... Peritoneal dialysis training: Enabling me to live, travel, and thrive.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
doi.org/10.1177/0896... Daily physical exercise training (daily PET): Just do it!
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
doi.org/10.1177/0896... Challenges and opportunities in managing individuals with obesity on peritoneal dialysis.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
doi.org/10.1177/0896... "I Feel My Catheter Moving Around": A clue for the diagnosis of late pregnancy while on peritoneal dialysis.
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
In 15 children on acute PD, 60% had raised IAP (>10 mmHg) after filling; none developed compartment syndrome. 📊 doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
📚 From the PDI Archives | doi.org/10.1177/0896... 📚 From the PDI Archives | 17 RCTs, 1578 patients: straight-tip PD catheters lowered catheter dysfunction vs coiled (OR 0.42, 95% CI 0.23-0.79). doi.org/10.1177/0896...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
July 2026 Issue Sustainable Peritoneal Dialysis - #GreenNephrology #HomeDialysis EIC - @pd-perls.bsky.social VA - @edgarvlermamd.bsky.social @jmteakell.bsky.social SoMe Editor - @drnikhilshah.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/toc/PTD/curr...
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Peritoneal Dialysis International Journal @pdi-journal.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
A life cycle assessment of peritoneal dialysis (PD) pathways reveals key environmental hotspots. Incremental PD offers substantial reductions in carbon footprint. Travel for clinic visits is a significant emission source. #SustainableKidneyCare #PeritonealDialysis
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