Does shared decision-making reduce drug use and psychiatric severity in substance-dependent patients?
SDMI showed a significant add-on effect on top of a well-established 3-month inpatient intervention. SDMI offers an effective, structured, frequent and well-balanced intervention to carry out and evaluate a treatment agreement.
History of previous abdominal operation in ESRD patients is not a contra-indication to PD. The complications are low and the outcomes are excellent regardless of previous abdominal operation. Dedicated catheter implantation team might be the key of success.