The second type of peritoneal dialysis, Automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) involves a machine. You attach the tubing and solution bags to the machine. Before going to sleep, you connect the tubing to the peritoneal catheter. During the night the machine performs the dialysis.
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For extra therapy, dialysis solution remains in the peritoneal cavity during the day. The peritoneal cavity of most adults can hold about two to three litres of fluid.
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Peritoneal Dialysis
(Source: Webhealthcentre.com)
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