How soon after an intervention is done for peritoneal catheter inflow or outflow obstruction is it advisable to repeat the Kt/V?
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Nephrology · UAB
The timing of repeat Kt/V measurement after an intervention to revise a peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter depends on the extent of the procedure. If the catheter cuff and exit site are not disturbed, then Kt/V can usually be repeated in 1-2 weeks. If the exit site is moved to a new location or a new...