Peritoneal dialysis

Japanese: peritoneal dialysis(英語表記)peritonealdialysis
Peritoneal dialysis

...Serum hepatitis is seen in patients with end-stage renal failure who receive frequent blood transfusions, and is said to occur in 4-5% of cases.
[Peritoneal dialysis]
Peritoneal dialysis, also known as peritoneal irrigation, is another dialysis therapy along with artificial dialysis. While artificial dialysis uses an artificial semipermeable membrane to filter blood, peritoneal dialysis is a method that uses the patient's own peritoneum to purify the blood.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "peritoneal dialysis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…血清肝炎は末期腎不全で輸血の機会が多い場合にみられ,4~5%の頻度といわれている。
[腹膜透析]
 腹膜透析peritoneal dialysisは腹膜灌流ともいわれ,人工透析と並ぶ,いま一つの透析療法である。人工透析が人工の半透膜を利用して血液をろ過するのに対し,腹膜透析は自己の腹膜を利用して血液の清浄化を図る方法である。…

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