2009
Sclerosing peritonitis and mortality after liver transplantation
Mekeel K, Moss A, Reddy KS, Douglas D, Mulligan D. Sclerosing peritonitis and mortality after liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation 2009, 15: 435-439. PMID: 19326414, DOI: 10.1002/lt.21702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal PainAdultAscitesBacterial InfectionsCholestasisEndoscopy, Digestive SystemFatal OutcomeHumansIntestinal ObstructionLiver DiseasesLiver TransplantationMaleMalnutritionMiddle AgedParacentesisPeritonitisReoperationRisk FactorsSclerosisTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeVascular DiseasesConceptsLiver transplantationBowel obstructionRefractory ascitesBacterial peritonitisEnd-stage liver diseasePartial small bowel obstructionMassive refractory ascitesSmall bowel obstructionEpisodes of peritonitisSpontaneous bacterial peritonitisTime of transplantationAbdominal painBiliary obstructionLiver diseasePeritoneal dialysisInferior venaPeritoneal surfaceFibrous peelPeritonitisPatientsTransplantationAscitesObstructionComplicationsEpisodes
1997
Abdominal Catastrophe: Visceral Injury as a Cause of Peritonitis in Patients Treated by Peritoneal Dialysis
Harwell C, Newman L, Cacho C, Mulligan D, Schulak J, Friedlander M. Abdominal Catastrophe: Visceral Injury as a Cause of Peritonitis in Patients Treated by Peritoneal Dialysis. Advances In Peritoneal Dialysis 1997, 17: 586-594. PMID: 9655159, DOI: 10.1177/089686089701700611.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeritoneal dialysisAbdominal catastropheVisceral injuryFailure patientsEpisodes of PDNon-renal failure patientsTertiary care referral centerEnteric organismsIschemic bowel diseaseChronic peritoneal dialysisRetrospective chart reviewCause of peritonitisRenal failure patientsViscus perforationHospital courseChart reviewReferral centerRenal failureBacterial peritonitisBowel diseaseOverall incidenceSurgical interventionUniversity HospitalPeritonitisPatients