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Preferred term
renal replacement therapy
Definition
- Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is therapy that replaces the normal blood-filtering function of the kidneys. Renal replacement therapy includes dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis), hemofiltration, and hemodiafiltration, which are various ways of filtration of blood with or without machines.
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-F4RCZS6R-M
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