Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory

**Definition:** Portable peritoneal dialysis using the continuous (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) presence of peritoneal dialysis solution in the peritoneal cavity except for periods of drainage and instillation of fresh solution.

**Tree numbers:** - E02.760.106.500 - E02.870.300.650.500 - E02.912.800.650.500 - N02.421.585.106.500

**Synonyms:** - CAPD - Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis