Peritoneal Dialysis Penetration and Peritonitis Rate at a Single Centre during Last Decade

Table 3

Peritonitis rate at Tartu University Hospital.

Year	2004	2006	2008	2010*	2010
Pts total nr	42	46	45	42	45
Pts nr at the end of the year	29	34	27	35	34
Treatment months	354	303	409	408	500
Peritonitis nr	36	19	19	14	23
Peritonitis rate (episodes/nr pts-months)	9.8	16	21.5	29.1	21.7
Peritonitis rate (episodes/pts-year)	1.2	1.3	1.8	2.4	1.8

*January–September 2010.