Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Peritoneal dialysis

Peritoneal dialysis

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  1. Indications of P.D (CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS) CAPD
    If medical measures fail to treat
    i) high k >6.5mEq with symptoms on heart
    ii) fluid overload
    iii) persistent met acidosis
    iv) BUN >150
    v) hypocalcemia causing seizures/tetany
    2... DIALYSABLE TOXINS like
    ammonia, ethyline glycol, salicyclate, methanol, barbiturates.

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  2. CONTRAINDICATIONS include :

    i) cellulitis of abdominal wall
    ii) intestinal obstruction
    iii)peritonitis
    iv) malnutrition

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