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Therapeutics > Patient Care > Ambulatory Care > Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services > Health Services > Patient Care > Ambulatory Care > Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory
Therapeutics > Sorption Detoxification > Renal Dialysis > Peritoneal Dialysis > Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory
Therapeutics > Renal Replacement Therapy > Renal Dialysis > Peritoneal Dialysis > Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory

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Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • CAPD
  • Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 86(82); was see under PERITONEAL DIALYSIS 1982-85

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010531

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