Peritoneal Lavage

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Contents 1 Indications 2 More General Terms 3 Additional Terms 4 References

Indications

• suspected intra-abdominal hemorrhage
• peritoneal dialysis

More General Terms

• lavage
• clinical procedure

Additional Terms

• peritoneal dialysis; continuous abdominal/ambulatory (cycling) peritoneal dialysis (CAPD, CCPD)
• peritoneum

References

Dorland's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1990

peritoneal lavage