For most people, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are equally effective treatments for end stage renal disease. Factors such as your health, preferences, and the costs may influence your final ...

Peritoneal dialysis is a procedure to remove waste products from the blood, such as creatinine and urea, which are insufficiently removed by the kidneys in patients with renal failure. The ...

The machine washable, adjustable belts come in three colors ... book about a youngster's journey through kidney failure, peritoneal dialysis, and transplantation. “The ABC’s of Pee Dee ...

$900 per patient per year in PD. "It was reassuring to see that Medicare cost savings from peritoneal dialysis persisted over time even as more patients were assigned to this modality. At the same ...

In a large observational study of patients receiving home kidney dialysis, home hemodialysis was associated with improvements in key cardiovascular outcomes compared with peritoneal dialysis ...

Vantive, Baxter International’s former kidney care segment, announced Monday it plans to invest more than $1 billion in new ...

Vancouver, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Peritoneal Dialysis Market is forecasted to be worth USD 7.52 billion by 2032, according to a new report by Emergen Research. The key ...

With help from her daughter, the retired joss stick shop owner undergoes peritoneal dialysis at home every night, with the ...

Tasmanian researchers are developing a world-first blood test that picks up harmful compounds formed when antibiotics are ...

Of young adults using peritoneal dialysis, 71% and 37% continued with that type at 1 and 5 years, respectively. Common reasons for switching to hemodialysis were infection, missed sessions and ...

I have recently been advised to undergo peritoneal dialysis, which is done at home. However, my insurance provider has informed me that dialysis is only covered if done in a hospital, with a ...

A national conference and workshop on home peritoneal dialysis, organised by Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla, in collaboration with the Central Travancore Nephrology Club ...