Questions About PD
2 answers
HI
It not a contraindication to insert the catheter even though the patient is on immunosuppressive drugs as long as care of the wound is being taken care of. A prophylactic antibiotic is usually given prior to procedure to minimise the risk of infections.
Fadhlina
Malaysia
I agree ! Just pay attention to a potential delay in the exit-site healing if the patient is on steroids.