You can keep people alive for many decades with periodic dialysis to remove waste products from the blood.

通过周期性的透析除去血液中的代谢废物,可以使病人寿命延长几十年

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Dialysis, this is an example of a membrane dialysis unit.

透析技术,这里是一个膜透析的装置

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Dialysis - and this is a method to replace or augment the function of your kidneys, to remove waste products really from the blood, which is something the kidney does continuously.

透析技术,这种技术用来替代,或者增强肾脏功能,以去除血液中的各种废物,就像肾脏持续进行的那样

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Dialysis is done millions of times per day in this country and around the world, and keeps people alive when their kidneys have failed and they wouldn't survive for even a week without dialysis.

在美国乃至全世界,每天进行着上百万次的透析,肾脏丧失功能的病人靠透析得以存活,如果没有透析他们活不过一个星期

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