Haemodiafiltration, a technique that combines the methods of haemodialysis and haemodiafiltration, has been suggested in previous studies to potentially reduce mortality risk in patients requiring ...

In patients with diabetes undergoing haemodialysis, both extremely high and low glycaemic levels are associated with increased morbidity and shortened survival owing to vascular and diabetic ...

Haemodialysis is a blood-cleansing treatment. When the kidneys are unable to filter waste and remove excess fluid efficiently, a machine called a 'dialysis machine' is used to filter and clean the ...

Initiating haemodialysis (HD) gradually instead of following the conventional thrice-a-week schedule may help patients with ...

Maintaining vascular access using systematic assessment (clinical monitoring on each access use) ensures that it works well for as long as possible and so prevents obstruction, infection and other ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added haemodialysis bloodlines to its medical device shortages list amid supply ...

Bermuda Home Dialysis Services is hosting two free information sessions this week for residents living with chronic kidney disease. The clinic, which offers kidney dialysis treatment, invited members ...

Assisted Home Haemodialysis (AHHD), a national programme in Qatar is a pathbreaker in many ways, according to an article in Qatar Medical Journal and featured on QScience.com recently. “The programme ...

This briefing describes the regulated use of the technology for the indication specified, in the setting described, and with any other specific equipment referred to. It is the responsibility of ...

Lecturer in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen's University Belfast End-stage renal disease is a devastating illness that happens when the kidneys stop working. It is primarily caused by ...

Dialysis is the separating out of the contents of liquids. Kidney dialysis involves separating out waste products from the blood and removing them from the body, thus replicating the process performed ...