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In vitro Buffering Capacity of Residual Peritoneal Dialysate Fluid: Implications for Peritoneal Dialysis Therapy
Author(s) -
Ahmed M.I.,
Rawal P.A.,
Patel N.M.,
Yu A.W.,
Abraham M.,
Harvey V.C.,
Ing T.S.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
artificial organs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.684
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1525-1594
pISSN - 0160-564X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-1594.1992.tb00542.x
Subject(s) - peritoneal dialysis , continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis , medicine , residual , dialysis , ambulatory , urology , surgery , algorithm , computer science
The buffering capacity of the residual peritoneal dialysate fluid from each of 5 patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis was assessed by titrating with fresh, conventional, acidic, and lactate‐containing peritoneal dialysis solutions. It was found that residual fluids had considerable buffering capacity.