PERITONEAL DIALYSIS

PERITONEAL DIALYSIS IS A TYPE OF DIALYSIS WHICH USES THE PERITONEUM OF PERSON S ABDOMEN AS THE MEMBRANE THROUGH WHICH FLUID AND DISSOLVED SUBSTANCES ARE EXCHANGED WITH THE BLOOD.THIS IS A METHOD OF RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY FOR LATE STAGE CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE ALTERNATIVE TO THE MOST COMMON METHOD HEMODIALYSIS.