dialysis fluid

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• dialysis dementia — n a neurological syndrome that occurs in some long term dialysis patients, is associated with aluminum deposits in bone and the brain from aluminum containing compounds in the dialysis fluid or in antacids prescribed to control phosphorus balance …   Medical dictionary

• Dialysis — This article is about renal dialysis; for the laboratory technique, see dialysis (biochemistry); for treatment for liver failure, see liver dialysis. Dialysis Intervention Patient receiving dialysis …   Wikipedia

• dialysis encephalopathy — a degenerative disease of the brain formerly seen with long term use of hemodialysis, due to aluminum poisoning (q.v.) caused by high levels of aluminum in the water used in the dialysis fluid or by aluminum containing compounds given to control… …   Medical dictionary

• Dialysis adequacy — In nephrology, dialysis adequacy is the measurement of renal dialysis for the purpose of determining dialysis treatment regime and to better understand the pathophysiology of renal dialysis. It is an area of considerable controversy in nephrology …   Wikipedia

• Dialysis — The process of cleansing the blood by passing it through a special machine. Dialysis is necessary when the kidneys are not able to filter the blood. Dialysis allows patients with kidney failure a chance to live productive lives. There are two… …   Medical dictionary

• Dialysis, peritoneal — Technique that uses the patient’s own body tissues inside of the belly (abdominal cavity) to act as a filter. The intestines lie in the abdominal cavity, the space between the abdominal wall and the spine. A plastic tube called a… …   Medical dictionary

• Peritoneal dialysis — Intervention Schematic diagram of peritoneal dialysis ICD 9 CM …   Wikipedia

• Peritoneal dialysis — Technique that uses the patient’s own body tissues inside of the belly (abdominal cavity) to act as a filter. The intestines lie in the abdominal cavity, the space between the abdominal wall and the spine. A plastic tube called a… …   Medical dictionary

• continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis — (CCPD) a procedure similar to continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis but taking place at night using a machine to make several fluid exchanges automatically; two liters of dialysate fluid are left in the peritoneal cavity during the daytime to …   Medical dictionary

• Hemodialysis — In medicine, hemodialysis (also haemodialysis) is a method for removing waste products such as potassium and urea, as well as free water from the blood when the kidneys are in renal failure. Hemodialysis is one of three renal replacement… …   Wikipedia

• Space medicine — is the practice of medicine on astronauts in outer space.Who benefits from space medicine research?Astronauts are not the only ones who benefit from space medicine research. Several medical products have been developed that are space spinoffs,… …   Wikipedia