As blood in the peritoneal capillaries comes into contact with dialysate in the peritoneal cavity, solutes in the blood diffuse into the dialysate. The osmotic gradient created by glucose in the ...

Neonatal gastric perforation is a rare, yet severe clinical condition characterised by a full‐thickness disruption of the stomach wall in newborns, leading to the leakage of gastric contents into the ...

Read at the Surgical Section of the Suffolk District Med. Soc. Dec. 7, 1887.

Doctors stage peritoneal cancer depending on the size and position of the cancer, where it has spread from, and how fast it can spread. There are two stages of primary peritoneal cancer and five ...