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continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis [1 record]

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Record 1 1991-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

A type of maintenance dialysis that utilizes an implanted peritoneal catheter. Fluid is drained into and from the peritoneal cavity by gravity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
DEF

Appareil portable de dialyse en continu.

CONT

La dialyse péritonéale continue ambulatoire consiste à renouveler périodiquement, 5 fois par jour, 7 jours par semaine, le liquide de dialyse d'un volume de 2l, introduit dans la cavité péritonéale.

CONT

La DPCA (dialyse péritonéale continue ambulatoire) permettant par exemple à un enfant d'attendre sans risque une éventuelle greffe de reins.

Spanish

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