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Review
. 1997 Feb;12(5):349-52.

Peritoneal dialysis

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  • PMID: 9128688
Review

Peritoneal dialysis

E Kimber. Prof Nurse. 1997 Feb.

Abstract

This method of dialysis gives patients with renal failure freedom from frequent hospital dialysis sessions and can improve quality of life. This article examines the process of peritoneal dialysis, types of treatment and its complications.

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