BethMariePirainoMD

PubMed

• Gastric Acid Suppression Therapy and Its Association with Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis in the Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (P...
  Shira Goldman, Junhui Zhao, Brian Bieber, Ronald L Pisoni, Laura Horowitz, Sharon J Nessim, Beth Piraino, Mark Lambie, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch, Yasuhiko Ito, Neil Boudv...> ;Kidney360. 2024 Mar 1
• 1 citations
  A different PET test: The relationship between pet ownership and peritonitis risk in the Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS).
  Neil Boudville, Keith McCullough, Brian Bieber, Ronald Pisoni, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch, Hideki Kawanishi, Yong-Lim Kim, Martin Wilkie, Kosaku Nitta, Beth Piraino, Isaac...> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2023 May 1
• 160 citations
  ISPD peritonitis guideline recommendations: 2022 update on prevention and treatment.
  Philip Kam-Tao Li, Kai Ming Chow, Yeoungjee Cho, Stanley Fan, Ana E Figueiredo, Tess Harris, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch, Yong-Lim Kim, Magdalena Madero, Jolanta Malyszko, ...> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2022 Mar 1
• 11 citations
  International peritoneal dialysis training practices and the risk of peritonitis
  Melissa Nataatmadja, Junhui Zhao, Keith McCullough, Douglas S. Fuller, Yeoungjee Cho, Rathika Krishnasamy, Neil Boudville, Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo, Yasuhiko Ito, Tale...> ;Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2021 Oct 11
• 87 citations
  Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Infection Rates and Outcomes: Results From the Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS).
  Jeffrey Perl, Douglas S. Fuller, Brian Bieber, Neil Boudville, Talerngsak Kanjanabuch, Yasuhiko Ito, Sharon J. Nessim, Beth Piraino, Ronald L. Pisoni, Bruce M. Robinso...> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2020 Jul 1
• 13 citations
  Vancomycin in peritoneal dialysis: Clinical pharmacology considerations in therapy.
  Edwin Lam, Yi Ting Kayla Lien, Walter K. Kraft, Beth Piraino, Valvanera Vozmediano, Stephan Schmidt, Jingjing Zhang> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2020 Feb 17
• 23 citations
  Peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis outcomes reported in trials and observational studies: A systematic review.
  Muthana Al Sahlawi, Gregory J. Wilson, Belinda Stallard, Karine E. Manera, Allison Tong, Ronald L. Pisoni, Douglas S. Fuller, Yeoungjee Cho, David W. Johnson, Beth Pir...> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2020 Jan 17
• 43 citations
  Regional variation in the treatment and prevention of peritoneal dialysis-related infections in the Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study.
  Neil Boudville, David W. Johnson, Junhui Zhao, Brian Bieber, Ronald L. Pisoni, Beth Piraino, Judith Bernardini, Sharon J. Nessim, Yasuhiko Ito, Graham Woodrow, Fiona G...> ;Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2019 Dec 1
• 1 citations
  Putting Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Infections Into Perspective
  Beth Piraino> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2019 Sep 23
• 6 citations
  Review of Antibiotic Dosing with Peritonitis in APD.
  Ann Mancini, Beth Piraino> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2019 Jul 1
• Effective Treatment of PD Peritonitis.
  Beth Piraino> ;Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2017 Dec 7
• 8 citations
  Innovations in Treatment Delivery, Risk of Peritonitis, and Patient Retention on Peritoneal Dialysis
  Beth Piraino> ;Seminars in Dialysis. 2017 Jan 8
• 3 citations
  Outcomes of PD Patients at 6 Months.
  William Hoffman, Heena Sheth, Filitsa H. Bender, Beth Piraino> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2017 Jan 1
• 589 citations
  ISPD PERITONITIS RECOMMENDATIONS: 2016 UPDATE ON PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
  Philip Kam-Tao Li, Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Beth Piraino, Javier de Arteaga, Stanley Fan, Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo, Douglas N. Fish, Eric Goffin, Yong-Lim Kim, William Salzer...> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2016 Sep 1
• 10 citations
  Long-Term Exit-Site Gentamicin Prophylaxis and Gentamicin Resistance in a Peritoneal Dialysis Program.
  Shan Shan Chen, Heena Sheth, Beth Piraino, Filitsa H. Bender> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2016 Jul 1
• 33 citations
  No Difference in Average Interdialytic Weight Gain Observed in a Randomized Trial With a Technology-Supported Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Dietary Sodium Intake i...
  Mary Ann Sevick, Beth Piraino, David E. St-Jules, Linda J. Hough, Joseph T. Hanlon, Zachary A. Marcum, Susan Zickmund, Linda Snetselaar, Ann R. Steenkiste, Roslyn A. S...> ;Journal of Renal Nutrition. 2016 May 1
• 5 citations
  Comparison of survival of patients with heart and lung transplants on peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.
  Pramod Guru, Rachita Prakash, Heena Sheth, Filitsa H. Bender, Renee Burr, Beth Piraino> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2015 Jan 1
• 2 citations
  Catheter-related peritonitis.
  Beth Piraino, Judith Bernardini> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2013 Nov 1
• Biophysiologic Outcomes of the Enhancing Adherence in Type 2 Diabetes (ENHANCE) Trial
  Mary Korytkowski, Beth Piraino> ;Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
• 1 citations
  Learning from the Children
  Beth Piraino> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2012 Jul 1
• 5 citations
  Today's approaches to prevent peritonitis.
  Beth Piraino> ;Contributions to Nephrology. 2012 May 25
• Examination of survival after transfer from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis
  Beth Piraino, A Elizabeth Wyman, Heena Sheth> ;Advances in Peritoneal Dialysis. Conference on Peritoneal Dialysis. 2012 Jan 1
• 60 citations
  Systematic Barriers to the Effective Delivery of Home Dialysis in the United States: A Report From the Public Policy/Advocacy Committee of the North American Chapter o...
  Thomas A. Golper, Anjali B. Saxena, Beth Piraino, Isaac Teitelbaum, John M. Burkart, Fredric O. Finkelstein, Ali K. Abu-Alfa> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2011 Dec 1
• 3 citations
  Approaches to Preventing Peritonitis Based on Organism-Specific Rates
  Beth Piraino> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2011 Nov 1
• 215 citations
  ISPD Position Statement on Reducing the Risks of Peritoneal Dialysis–Related Infections:
  Beth Piraino, Judith Bernardini, Edwina A. Brown, Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo, David W. Johnson, Wai Choong Lye, Valerie Price, Santhanam Ramalakshmi, Cheuk-Chun Szeto> ;Peritoneal Dialysis International. 2011 Nov 1
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Journal Articles

• Dietary Sodium Intake in Type 2 Diabetes  
  Ferreira Provenzano L, Stark S, Steenkiste A, Piraino B, Sevick MA, Clinical Diabetes, 1/1/2014
• "Loss of Kidney Function With Aging Is a Patient Safety Hazard"  
  Vassalotti, J and Piraino B, Am J of Kidney Dis, 1/1/2013
• Catheter-related peritonitis  
  Piraino B, Bernardini J, Perit Dial Intern, 1/1/2013
• Biophysiologic Outcomes of the Enhancing Adherence in Type 2 Diabetes (ENHANCE) Trial  
  Sevick MA, Korytkowski M, Stone RA, Piraino B, Ren D, Sereika S, Wang Y, Steenkiste A, Burke LE, Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 1/1/2012
• Biophysiologic outcomes of the enhancing adherence in type 2 diabetes (ENHANCE) trial  
  Sevick MA, Kortkowski M, Stone RA, Piraino B, Ran D, Sereika S, Wang Y, Steenkiste A, Burke LE, J Acad Nutrition Dietetics, 1/1/2012
• Examination of survival after transfer from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis  
  Piraino B, Wyman AE, Sheth H, Adv Peritoneal Dial, 1/1/2012
• Today's Approaches to Prevent Peritonitis  
  Piraino B, Contrib Nephrol, 1/1/2012
• A decade after the KDOQI CKD guidelines: impact of the National Kidney Foundation  
  Vassalotti JA, Piraino B. Szczech LA, Am J Kidney Dis, 1/1/2012
• Personal Digital Assistant-Based Self-Monitoring Adherence Rates in 2 Dialysis Dietary Intervention Pilot Studies: BalanceWise-HD and BalanceWIse-PD  
  Stark S, Snetselaar L, Piraino B, Stone RA, Kim S, Hall B, Burke LE, Sevick MA, J Ren Nutr, 1/21/2011
• The economic value of screening heamodialysis patients for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the USA  
  Lee BY, Song Y, McGlone SM, Bailey RR, Feura JM, Tai JH, Lewis GJ, Wiringa AE, Smith KJ, Muder RR, Harrison LH, Piraino B, Clin Microbiol Infect, 1/17/2011
• Nutrional intake in adult hemodialysis patients  
  Stark S, Snetselaar L, Hall B, Stone RA, Kim S, Piraino B, Sevick MA, Topics in Clinical Nutrition, 1/1/2011
• Criminal Background Checks Upon Acceptance to Medical School: The Right Policy at the Right Time  
  Piraino B, Stull M, Pettigrew C Jr, Mahoney J, Acad Med, 1/1/2011
• Preventing Peritonitis in PD Patients  
  Piraino B, Dialysis & Transplantation, 1/1/2011
• When should the peritoneal catheter be removed for dialysis-related infections?  
  Piraino B. Provenzano LF, Bernardini J, Semin Dial, 1/1/2011
• ISPD position statement on reducing the risks of peritoneal dialysis related infections  
  Piraino B. Bernardini J, Brown E, Figueiredo A, Johnson DW, Lye WC, Price V, Ramalakshmi S, Szeto CC, Perit Dial Int, 1/1/2011
• Approaches to preventing peritonitis based on organism-specificrates  
  Piraino B, Perit Dial Int, 1/1/2011
• Sources of Variation in Estimates of Lean-Body Mass by Creatinine Kinetics and by Methods Based on Body Water or Body Mass Index in Patients on Continuous Peritoneal D...  
  Tzamaloukas AH, Murata GH, Piraino B, Raj D, VanderJagt DJ, Bernardini J, Servilla KS, Sun Y, Glew RH, Oreopoulos DG, J Ren Nutrition, 1/20/2010
• Incidence of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis at a single US university center  
  Bansal S, Sheth H, Siddiqui N, Bender FH, Johnston JR, Piraino B, Adv in Perit Dial, 1/1/2010
• Mupirocin for preventing exit-site infection and peritonitis in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis Was it effective?  
  Piraino B, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 1/1/2010
• Peritonitis-Does Peritoneal Dialysis Modality Make a Difference?  
  Piraino B, Sheth H, Blood Purif, 1/1/2010
• The Importance of Peritoneal Catheter Exit Site Care  
  Piraino B, Nat Rev Nephrol, 1/1/2010
• The importance of peritoneal catheter exit-site care  
  Piraino B, Nat Rev Nephrol, 1/1/2010
• Clinical Outcome in Peritoneal Dialysis with Regards to Quality Improvement  
  Qamar M, Sheth H, Bender F, Piraino B, Adv Perit Dial, 1/1/2009
• Does Experience with PD Matter?  
  Piraino B, Minev E, Bernardini J, Bender FH, Perit Dial Intern, 1/1/2009
• On being a nephrologist  
  Piraino B, Dialysis & Transplantation, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

• Contributions to Nephrology 
  Chapter: Cardiovascular Complications in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. In Peritoneal Dialysis-From Basic Concepts to Clinical Excellence. 
  Page 102 - 109Piraino BEditors: Ronco C, Crepaldi C, Cruz D.Karger, Basel2009
• Contributions to Nephrology 
  Chapter: Insights on Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Infections. In Peritoneal Dialysis-From Basic Concepts to Clinical Excellence. 
  Page 161 - 168Piraino BEditors: Ronco C, Crepaldi C, Cruz D.Karger, Basel2009
• Dialysis and Transplantation 
  Chapter: Management of Infections. 
  Piraino B and Gokal RWB Saunders and Co., Orlando2000
• The Textbook of Peritoneal Dialysis 
  Chapter: Peritonitis. 
  Fried L, Piraino BEditors: Gokal R and Nolph KD.Kluwer Academic Publishers, DordrechtEdition 2nd,2000
• Diseases of the Kidney 
  Chapter: Peritoneal Dialysis. 
  Golper TA, Burkart JM, Piraino BEditors: RW Schrier, CW Gottschalk.Little, Brown and Co., BostonEdition 7th,2000
• Replacement of Renal Function by Dialysis 
  Chapter: Peritoneal Dialysis Access/placement/connectors. 
  Piraino BEditors: Jacobs C, Kjellstrand CM, Koch KM, Winchester JF.Kluwer Academic Pub, DordrechtEdition 4th,1996
• Diseases of the Kidney 
  Chapter: Peritoneal Dialysis 
  Golper TA, Burkart JM, Piraino BEditors: RW Schrier, CW Gottschalk.Little, Brown and Co., BostonEdition 6th,1996
• Clinical Dialysis 
  Chapter: Infections in Peritoneal Dialysis. 
  Piraino BEditors: Nissenson A, Fine RN, Gentile DE.Appleton and Lange, Inc., NorwalkEdition 3rd,1995
• Primer on Kidney Diseases 
  Chapter: Peritoneal Dialysis. 
  Page 266 - 271Piraino BEditors: Greenberg A.Academic Press, Inc., San Diego1994
• Otolaryngology 
  Chapter: Fluid, electrolyte and nutritional therapy in otolaryngology. 
  Greenberg A, Pitts T, Piraino BEditors: English G..Harper and Row, Philadelphia1986
• The Diuretic Manual 
  Chapter: Contribution of diuretics to the management of hypertension. 
  Piraino BEditors: Puschett JB, Greenberg A.Elsevier Science Publishing Company, New York1985
• Diagnosis and Management 
  Chapter: Disorders of acid base balance. 
  Puschett JB, Piraino BEditors: Puschett JB, Greenberg A.Churchill Livingstone, Inc.1985
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Abstracts/Posters

• Research Directions in Peritoneal Dialysis Infections.
  Piraino B, Blood Purif; Joint DKUHD/NIDDK and RPA Research and Education Foundation Meeting, 1/1/1995

Lectures

• "Nephrology Division Renal Grand Rounds", Visiting Professor 
  Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - 1/12/2014
• "Interstitial Renal Disease" 
  1/17/2013
• "CKD IV Seminar" 
  Erie, PA - 1/1/2013
• "President's Address" 
  1/1/2013
• "CKD for Internists" 
  1/1/2013
• "Global CKD" 
  Stonewall Jackson Resort - 1/1/2013
• "Moderator for Session on Peritoneal Dialysis" 
  Philadelphia - 1/1/2013
• "International Vincenza Course on Peritoneal Dialysis" 
  1/1/2012
• "Exit site and tunnel infections" 
  Malaysia - 1/1/2012
• "Developing a Culture of Home Dialysis" (Key Note Speaker) 
  St Andrews, NB, Canada - 1/27/2011
• "Infection Prevention" 
  St Andrews, NB, Canada - 1/27/2011
• "Prevention of Peritonitis" 
  Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC - 1/26/2011
• "Keynote Address: What are the Key Research Questions in Peritonitis?" 
  Chicago, IL - 1/19/2011
• "Developing a Culture of Home Dialysis" 
  1/15/2011
• "First Interactive Autumn Peritoneal Dialysis School" 
  Warsaw, Poland - 1/9/2011
• "Invited speaker (Zellerman Lecture)" 
  New Haven, CT - 1/1/2011
• "Peritoneal Dialysis: Adequacy Issues" 
  San Francisco - 1/1/2011
• "Infectious and Non-Infectious Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis: A Case-Based Approach" 
  San Francisco - 1/1/2011
• "Dialysis Ccourse" 
  Philadelphia - 1/1/2011
• "PD and Nutrition" 
  Chadwick Center, Wexford, PA - 1/29/2010
• Moderator, "Session Education challenges for PD programs" 
  Mexico City - 1/25/2010
• "Guidelines for PD" 
  Mexico City - 1/23/2010
• "Does PD modality choice make a difference to peritonitis occurrence?" 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/21/2010
• Session on Understanding the Peritoneal Barrier: 'Protecting the Barrier against Infections' 
  1/21/2010
• Session on Improving Outcomes in Peritoneal Dialysis: 'Decreasing the Incidence of Peritonitis.' 
  1/19/2010
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Other

• Focus on patient choice: DCI-Oakland, PA. 
  Piraino B, Nephrol News Issues
  1/1/2007