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Descriptor English:

Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory

Descriptor Spanish:

Diálisis Peritoneal Ambulatoria Continua

Descriptor Portuguese:

Diálise Peritoneal Ambulatorial Contínua

Synonyms English:

CAPD
Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

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Definition English:

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 English:

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

Allowable Qualifiers English:

AE adverse effects	CL classification
EC economics	ES ethics
HI history	IS instrumentation
MT methods	MO mortality
NU nursing	PX psychology
ST standards	SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends	VE veterinary

Record Number:

29505

Unique Identifier:

D010531

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