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dwell time, the time that something therapeutic or diagnostic remains inside a patient's body. In peritoneal dialysis, the time needed for the dialysis solution to remain in the body for equilibration to be reached on the two sides of the membrane. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| An audible system tells the operator when the time is complete, ensuring that the test forces are applied for the same amount of time during each test, significantly reducing operator errors due to inconsistent dwell times, according to the company. The trials also had average mold dwell times of 120 sec. Widely published clinical studies have shown StatLock products improve catheter dwell times and reduce unscheduled IV catheter restarts by more than 70 percent. |
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