Current Opinion on Usage of L-Carnitine in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis
The advantages of peritoneal dialysis (PD) over hemodialysis (HD) are well-documented.Notwithstanding, only a small proportion of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are managed with PD.This may be related to the high glucose load that PD solutions in current use have on the patient.The effects of such excess glucose include the relatively