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Definition: A dialysis method that uses the peritoneum (lining of the abdominal cavity) to filter waste products from the blood.
Causes: Used as an alternative to hemodialysis for kidney failure.
Symptoms: Indications include:
Chronic kidney failure.
Patient preference for home-based dialysis.
Diagnosing:
Blood tests to confirm kidney dysfunction.
Assessment of abdominal cavity suitability.
Treatment: The procedure involves:
Surgical placement of a catheter into the abdominal cavity.
Regular infusion and drainage of dialysis solution.
Prevention Tips:
Maintain catheter site hygiene to prevent infections.
Follow prescribed dialysis schedules.
Conclusion: Peritoneal dialysis offers flexibility and independence for patients with kidney failure, but requires strict adherence to hygiene protocols.
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About DR. Sunil Khot
Dr. Sunil Khot is a most renowned Nephrologist in PCMC, Pune. Dr. Sunil Khot practices at Dr Khot’s Kidney Clinic in Moshi. He completed his MBBS, DNB in the field of Nephrology. He has vast years of experience working as a Nephrologist. Being the most experienced Nephrologist in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune, he provides treatment for kidney-related diseases, and hypertension treatment.