Hospital Medicine

Peritoneal dialysis

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Do you routinely continue dual antibiotic coverage or de-escalate to monotherapy based on peritoneal fluid culture sensitivities in patients with relapsing pseudomonas aeruginosa peritoneal dialysis peritonitis after peritoneal catheter removal?

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Are there instances where you may transiently transition a perioperative ESKD on PD inpatient from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis if they are likely to receive a large volume of fluid?

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How long would you wait for outflow to improve before consulting surgery in a peritoneal dialysis patient with an outflow obstruction who is prescribed laxatives for catheter migration?

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Do you prefer that hospitalized peritoneal dialysis patients use their own home dialysis equipment during the admission?

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