A peritoneal dialysis patient with an abdominal wall leak – we rest for two weeks and give oral antibiotic cover – what is the recommendation regarding this PD complication in regard to antibiotic cover.

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Kathryn, Nurse from New Zealand asked
A peritoneal dialysis patient with an abdominal wall leak – we rest for two weeks and give oral antibiotic cover – what is the recommendation regarding this PD complication in regard to antibiotic cover.

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Eric Goffin, Brussels September 14, 2021

We do not usually use antibiotics in this situation ; no pertionitis so far !!

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