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  1. Peritoneal dialysis - Mayo Clinic

    May 2, 2023 · Peritoneal dialysis (per-ih-toe-NEE-ul die-AL-uh-sis) is a way to remove waste products from the blood. It's a treatment for kidney failure, a condition where the kidneys can't …

  2. Peritoneal Dialysis - NIDDK

    Peritoneal dialysis is a treatment for kidney failure that uses the lining of your abdomen, or belly, to filter your blood inside your body. Health care providers call this lining the peritoneum.

  3. Peritoneal Dialysis - National Kidney Foundation

    Jun 3, 2025 · Peritoneal dialysis uses the lining of your belly to filter blood when kidneys fail. Learn about the process, types, pros and cons, and payment options.

  4. Peritoneal Dialysis: Duration, Phases, & Side Effects

    Dec 6, 2024 · Peritoneal dialysis is a type of dialysis that filters waste products and excess fluids out of your blood. There are two main types of peritoneal dialysis — one that you perform …

  5. Peritoneal dialysis - Wikipedia

    Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a type of dialysis that uses the peritoneum in a person's abdomen as the membrane through which fluid and dissolved substances are exchanged with the blood. …

  6. Dialysis - peritoneal: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

    Peritoneal dialysis (PD) removes waste and extra fluid through the blood vessels that line the walls of your abdomen. A membrane called the peritoneum covers the walls of your abdomen. …

  7. Peritoneal Dialysis - DaVita

    What is Peritoneal Dialysis? Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a gentle therapy that is closest to the way kidneys naturally work. People who consult with their kidney doctor and choose PD can …

  8. Peritoneal Dialysis - Kaiser Permanente

    Peritoneal dialysis uses a membrane inside your body (peritoneal membrane) as a filter. It clears wastes and extra fluid from your body and works to return electrolyte levels to normal. Unlike …

  9. Two Types of Peritoneal Dialysis | CAPD & APD - Fresenius …

    There are 2 types of peritoneal dialysis methods: CAPD and APD. Learn about the differences and choose which peritoneal dialysis type may be right for you.

  10. Peritoneal Dialysis - American Kidney Fund

    Jun 6, 2024 · Learn about peritoneal dialysis, how it works, the different types and how to do it safely.