peritoneal dialysis

English

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

treatment for patients with severe chronic kidney disease

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 腹膜透析 (fùmó tòuxī)

• Finnish: vatsakalvodialyysi
• Russian: перитонеа́льный диа́лиз m (peritoneálʹnyj diáliz)
• Spanish: diálisis peritoneal f