Therapy for the insufficient cleansing of the BLOOD by the kidneys based on dialysis and including hemodialysis, PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, and HEMODIAFILTRATION.

Removal of certain elements from the blood based on the difference in their rates of diffusion through a semipermeable membrane.

Synonyms: Hemodialyses, Renal Dialyses, Hemodialysis, Dialysis, Extracorporeal, Dialysis, Renal, Dialyses, Extracorporeal, Extracorporeal Dialyses, Extracorporeal Dialysis, Dialyses, Renal, Renal Dialysis

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2001; see HEMODIALYSIS 1967-2000 ,2001(1967) ,/instrum permitted but consider also KIDNEYS, ARTIFICIAL

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D006435

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