Kidneys are vital for removing waste and toxins from our bodies. And when they fail, haemodialysis (HD), which is done at ...
Researchers have found in a new retrospective observational cohort study that among patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Barriers to widespread peritoneal dialysis use in the United States include misaligned incentives, varying data, ...
It is feasible and safe to widen the availability of peritoneal dialysis performed at home as initial treatment for patients with advanced chronic renal disease, according to new US research. In a ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Of young adults using peritoneal dialysis, 71% and 37% continued with that type at 1 and 5 years, respectively.
Ironically, instead of answering the question of survival benefit of these 2 modalities, observational studies have generated more questions. These include: Are the differences real? Are there ...
There are two main types of dialysis to replace kidney function when kidneys fail. In Singapore, hemodialysis (HD) is more ...
Pre-kidney transplant high creatinine levels in patients on peritoneal dialysis increases the risk for delayed graft function and, among those aged 50 year or older, death-censored graft loss.