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Kidney transplantation — or renal transplantation is the organ transplant of a kidney in a patient with end stage renal disease. Kidney transplantation is typically classified as deceased donor (formerly known as cadaveric) or living donor transplantation depending on… … Wikipedia
Dialysis — This article is about renal dialysis; for the laboratory technique, see dialysis (biochemistry); for treatment for liver failure, see liver dialysis. Dialysis Intervention Patient receiving dialysis … Wikipedia
dialysis — /duy al euh sis/, n., pl. dialyses / seez /. 1. Physical Chem. the separation of crystalloids from colloids in a solution by diffusion through a membrane. 2. Biochem. the separation of large molecules, as proteins, from small molecules and ions… … Universalium
dialysis — [[t]daɪæ̱lɪsɪs[/t]] N UNCOUNT Dialysis or kidney dialysis is a method of treating kidney failure by using a machine to remove waste material from the kidneys. I was on dialysis for seven years before my first transplant … English dictionary
Dialysis Patient Citizens — Founder(s) Dialysis and pre dialysis patients Founded 2004 Location 900 7th St NW Washington, DC 20001 Key people Myron Zayon Chairman of the Board Area served United States Focu … Wikipedia
Dialysis Clinic, Inc — Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is a nonprofit medical corporation founded in 1971 and chartered as a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization under IRS regulations. It was founded for care and research of patients with kidney disease and supports activities in… … Wikipedia
kidney machine — noun An apparatus used, in cases where the kidney functions badly, to remove harmful substances from the blood by dialysis • • • Main Entry: ↑kidney * * * kidney machine, a machine used in place of the kidney; hemodialyzer. * * * ˈkidney machine… … Useful english dictionary
dialysis — [dī al′ə sis] n. pl. dialyses [dī al′əsēz΄] [L < Gr, separation, dissolution < dialyein, to separate, dissolve < dia , apart + lyein, LOOSE] 1. Chem. any process in which the smaller dissolved molecules in a solution separate from the… … English World dictionary
kidney machine — ► NOUN ▪ an artificial kidney or dialysis machine … English terms dictionary
