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Table 3 Distribution of peritonitis as secondary diagnosis on the same admission as the primary diagnosis of sepsis among PD patients

From: Temporal changes in cardiovascular disease and infections in dialysis across a 22-year period: a nationwide study

Calendar period (years)

1996–2000

2001–2005

2006–2009

2010–2013

2014–2017

*P-value

Percentage of peritonitis (%)

7%

6%

6%

5%

3%

< 0.001

  1. PD Peritoneal dialysis