Peritoneal Dialysis

The Nephrology division at IVY hospitals offers robust treatment for different health conditions. We are regarded as one the best dialysis centre in Chandigarh, it offers personalised care and quality health care services. During the procedure of peritoneal dialysis, a catheter is implanted surgically into the abdomen that helps to filter the blood through the peritoneum- a membrane in the abdomen. It has a special fluid called dialysate which is used to absorb waste and is drained through the abdomen. This procedure may take a few hours and needs to be repeated 4-5 times a day.