Home hemodialysis is associated with decreased risk of several cardiovascular outcomes compared with peritoneal dialysis. Among home dialysis modalities, home hemodialysis (HHD) appears to have a ...

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 ...

The COVID-19 pandemic may have accelerated the push toward home-based treatments, but that’s been a lasting goal for dialysis provider DaVita Kidney Care. Now, the company is gearing up for the long ...

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Once the patient understands the dialysis procedure, they will be guided on the usage based on individual needs. Various studies have shown that home-care bodes well on the psychological well-being of ...

As our population ages and the number of individuals with complex medical conditions increases, so does the number of people who suffer with kidney function failure: end stage kidney disease (ESRD).

Three times a week, Hu Songwen sits on a small toilet in his home in a rural east China town and fires up his homemade dialysis machine. A sufferer of uremia for 20 years, Hu built his own ...

The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) published new practice guidance for the creation of percutaneous arteriovenous ...