Infection in Dialysis What is the Reason and How to Deal It

2015-05-12 16:32

Infection in dialysis what is the reason and how to deal it ? It is known that long terms of dialysis will cause many side effects, and infection is one of the common ones, which seems to be not a big problem but it may induce more complications. So the treatment of infection in dialysis is very important for controlling this disease.

What is the reason of infection in dialysis ?

PD is a method of home treatment. All three types of peritoneal dialysis-Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD), Continuous Cycler-assisted Peritoneal Dialysis (CCPD) and NIPD-need a small rubber tube called a catheter. The catheter, a soft, straw-like tube is positioned both inside and outside of the body to allow dialysis solution into and out of the abdominal cavity. Exchanges (the process of filling, dwelling and draining dialysis solution) must be done carefully because there is a risk of infection from bacteria on the outside of the body

How to deal with infection occurred after dialysis ?

After the patient got serious infection they need to stop dialysis, otherwise that will infect more parts. So the best way to control it is to choose antibiotic which are easy to combine with protein with little renal toxicity. After dialysis, you also should add certain does of antibiotic to your medicine, if it is necessary, reduce the times of dialysis.

In one word, Dialysis is a lifesaving treatment. However, with both peritoneal dialysis (PD) and hemodialysis, there are occasions when a patient may have side effects from the treatment. So as a kidney disease patient you should pay high attention to dialysis, if possible you can take some alternative therapies which can help you live better without dialysis.

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