Version July 2025
| Continuous ambulatory |
| Add an extra exchange each day for approximately 1 week before surgery |
| Add cycler exchanges (performed in the home dialysis unit) 2 to 3 days before surgery* |
| Increase fill volume by 100 to 200 mL for each exchange for a week before surgery |
| Automated peritoneal dialysis |
| Add an extra night-time cycler exchange and increase the duration of cycler time for at least 1 hour for a week before surgery |
| Increase cycle exchange fill volume by 100 to 200 mL for a week before surgery |
| For a nocturnal-only regimen, add a long dwell during the day for a week before surgery |
| If already on a long day dwell, add an extra daytime cycler exchange (ie, a mid-day pause or "walkaway" exchange) for a week before surgery |
