Table 4 Removal of PD catheter in various causative agents in peritonitis
Removal of catheter | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | ||
Gram-positive | 7 (16.7%) | 35 (83.3%) | 42 |
Gram-negative | 14 (38.9%) | 22 (61.1%) | 36 |
Fungal | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (25.0%) | 4 |
Tuberculosis | 2 (100%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 |
Polybacterial | 3 (60.0%) | 2 (40.0%) | 5 |
Culture-negative | 3 (8.6%) | 32 (91.4%) | 35 |
Total | 32 (26.6%) | 92 (73.4%) | 124 |