Peritoneal Dialysis
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.); 66 (supl.1), 2020
SUMMARY Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a renal replacement therapy based on infusing a sterile solution into the peritoneal cavity through a catheter and provides for the removal of solutes and water using the peritoneal membrane as the exchange surface. This solution, which is in close contact with the cap...