Home hemodialysis allows you to have dialysis ... your arm where the fistula or graft is located. A pump in the hemodialysis machine slowly draws out your blood, then sends it through another ...

medical staff can connect patients to a dialysis machine to filter their blood. A similar procedure can be performed at home, ...

Instead of her plan to see the world, she "traveled" to a dialysis unit three times a week, where she was hooked up to a machine to clean ... a kidney transplant. Home dialysis could have ...

When he was done, he hoped to plug it in at his home in Moreno Valley. The size of a college-dorm refrigerator, the hemodialysis machines of this generation look nothing like the hulking ones ...

Home hemodialysis (HHD) is a form of dialysis performed by the patient or a caregiver in a home setting. These machines are smaller and more compact than those found in clinical dialysis centers ...

However, the costs of home hemodialysis, which requires an artificial kidney machine, can be a significant barrier, and training and skill are necessary to administer the dialysis, which requires ...

Brian L Frank Jshon Thomas, right, and his husband, Gary Carson, have spent hours training to use Thomas’s home dialysis machine. Brian L Frank Treatment can take a toll, leaving patients tired ...

Fresenius Medical Care AG& Co FMS announced the launch of the newest version of its home dialysis machine, NxStage Versi HD, with GuideMe Software. This new system simplifies treatment ...

When Pflugerville, Texas, resident Melissa Bensouda gave birth to her third child in 2002 at age 27, she dreamed of dressing her baby in cute outfits and documenting all the usual first-year ...

An iPad monitors the patient’s vital signs and machine operation. “Anybody who wants to go home and do dialysis at home should be given the option to do this,” Schiller said. “There are ...