Removal Rates for Barbiturates Using Two Types of Peritoneal Dialysis

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Abstract
THE removal of poisons from the body by hemodialysis with an artificial kidney is now a well established procedure. Some of the principles and details have been reviewed by Schreiner.1 The number of potentially toxic substances is continually increasing, and, pari passu, the clinician's interest in finding ways to remove or neutralize them. The current popularity of peritoneal dialysis,2 with its relatively easy application,3 assures an interest in this technic as a means of removing poisons. Reports are available on the removal of barbiturates,3 , 4 salicylates,5 sodium chloride,6 boric acid7 and other materials. Yet very little quantitative information, particularly in . . .

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