Research progress in the treatment of peritoneal dialysis complications with classic prescriptions
Peritoneal dialysis is a common alternative therapy for end-stage renal disease,and its complications affect patients'quality of life and treatment results.Western medicine is mainly symptomatic treatment,the effect is uneven.Traditional Chinese medicine,especially the classic prescriptions,has irreplaceable advantages in improving the clinical symptoms of peritoneal dialysis complications and alleviating inflammation.This article summarizes the research progress of traditional Chinese medicine in preventing and treating peritoneal dialysis complications such as malnutrition,peritonitis,respiratory tract infection,constipation,edema,and bad mood in recent years,in order to further improve the clinical effect of traditional Chinese medicine on peritoneal dialysis complications,extend its application time,and reduce the dialysis failure rate.