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Peritoneal Dialysis
Dialysis fluid being introduced into and removed from the peritoneal cavity as either a continuous or an intermittent procedure. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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Having to do with the parietal peritoneum (the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and pelvic cavity) and visceral peritoneum (the tissue…
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