In peritoneal dialysis, a permanent catheter is surgically placed, with one end in the abdominal cavity and the other on the outside to allow the dialysis fluid to flow into and out of the abdominal ...

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) offers better quality of life than haemodialysis (HD), but fear and misunderstanding limit its adoption in Singapore, despite hospital education efforts. Kidney transplants ...

Haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis (PD) are the two main kidney replacement treatments; haemodialysis is done at centres, whereas PD is home-based. PD involves inserting fluid into the abdomen to ...

Kidneys are vital for removing waste and toxins from our bodies. And when they fail, haemodialysis (HD), which is done at dialysis centres, has long been the option here. There's another option, ...

CHENNAI: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) will maintain and oversee the two dialysis centres which are being constructed by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) at Kolathur and ...

Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) as an option for Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) for end-stage Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). It has the advantage of being a home-based, portable modality, and probably due to ...

VIENNA — “We are going to change anemia treatment. We are going to change fistula control. The future is going to be AI (artificial intelligence),” declared Adrian C.M. Covic, MD, PhD, at the opening ...

May 6 (Reuters) - World's largest dialysis specialist Fresenius Medical Care's (FMEG.DE), opens new tab first-quarter results beat market expectations across the board on Tuesday, sending its shares 5 ...

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 ...

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.

The production of critical medical supplies used by hospitals nationwide is at risk due to the impact of Hurricane Helene on a North Carolina manufacturing facility. The Baxter North Cove facility in ...