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Peritoneal Dialysis the goals of peritoneal dialysis are to remove the toxic substances and metabolic .

wastes and to re-establish normal fluids and electrolyte imbalance Peritoneal dialysis may be the treatment of choice for patients with the renal failure who are unable or unwilling to undergo hemodialysis or renal transplantation Patients who are susceptible to the rapid fluid electrolyte, and metabolic changes that occur duringhemodialysis experiences fewer of these problems with the slower rate .of peritoneal dialysis Therefore patients with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, many older patients and those who may be at risk for the adverse effect of the systemic heparin are likely .candidates for peritoneal dialysis With peritoneal dialysis, it usually takes 36-48 hours to achieve what hemodialysis accomplishes in 6-8 hrs. untlrafiltration (water removal) occurs in peritoneal dialysis through an osmotic gradient created by using a diasylate fluid with higher glucose .concentration

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