*2.3.2 Haemorrhage*

It is associated with intradialytic use of heparin, a common anticoagulant used during haemodialysis. Bleeding can occur from any site like gastrointestinal, pleural, pericardial, retroperitoneal, etc. [13]. diagnosis includes measuring bleeding time despite limitations.

Management includes reversal of precipitating factor, use of erythropoietin stimulating agents, maintaining haematocrit value above 30%, use of i.v DDAVP at 0.3 mcg/kg and infusion of cryoprecipitate as required.
