peritoneal dialysis
Noun

peritoneal dialysis (uncountable) (abbreviation PD)

  1. (medicine) A treatment for patients with severe chronic kidney disease in which fluids are exchanged from the blood in the patient's peritoneum in the abdomen.
Translations
  • Russian: перитонеа́льный диа́лиз
  • Spanish: diálisis peritoneal



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