Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory
Portable peritoneal dialysis using the continuous (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) presence of peritoneal dialysis solution in the peritoneal cavity except for periods of drainage and instillation of fresh solution.
Year introduced: 1986(1982)
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Tree Number(s): E02.760.106.500, E02.870.300.650.500, E02.912.800.650.500, N02.421.585.106.500
MeSH Unique ID: D010531
Entry Terms:
- CAPD
- Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
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