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Complications - Peritoneal Dialysis: Open Catheter Implantation for CAPD

general and visceral surgery
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Anatomy Perioperative management Technique Complications Evidence Total Video

  1. Prophylaxis and Management of Intraoperative Complications

    Injury to Abdominal Organs

    • Careful opening of the abdomen under vision
    • Careful insertion of the catheter

    Bleedings

    • Blunt separation of the rectus musculature

    Overall, intraoperative complications are very rare with careful preparation technique. In case of doubt, it is recommended to choose a larger access or to enlarge it.

  2. Prophylaxis and Management of Postoperative Complications

    Postoperative Bleeding

    • Compression bandage, if necessary surgical revision

    Peritonitis

    • Laparoscopy, if necessary laparotomy

    Wound Infection

    • Open wound treatment
Prophylaxis and Treatment of Catheter-Specific Complications

KinkingA kinking can be prevented by careful tunneling and checking the cuff position with the ante

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