KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Research from two studies presented at The Annual Dialysis Conference suggested at-home use of Outset Medical’s Tablo hemodialysis system 4 days per week may improve sleep quality, ...

Variants in AQP1, the gene that encodes for a key water transport channel across the peritoneal membrane, were associated with decreased ultrafiltration while on peritoneal dialysis and a 70% ...

Long-term peritoneal dialysis can lead to morphological and functional changes in the peritoneum. Although the range of morphological alterations is known for the peritoneal dialysis population as a ...

Chronic kidney disease stages IV and V patients may be hyper-, normo- or hypotensive (Figure 1). Three recent major achievements have offered a better understanding of patients' intolerance to plasma ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio According to a speaker at the National ...

Minneapolis, MN - A small study in acute decompensated heart-failure patients has shown that peripheral venovenous ultrafiltration (System 100 Fluid Removal System, CHF Solutions, Brooklyn Park, MN) ...

Over the past decade new solutions for peritoneal dialysis have been developed in an effort to reduce the bioincompatibility of conventional glucose-containing, lactate-buffered solutions, and thereby ...

Every day, the human kidneys clean about 1,500 liters of blood by producing approximately 1–2 liters of urine. Thereby, the body gets rid of excess water and toxic waste products of the metabolism or ...

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global innovator in renal care, presented new data on SHARESOURCE, the company’s remote patient management platform, indicating ...

blood flow in the brain Global CBF declined significantly by 10% from before the start to the end of hemodialysis. (HealthDay News) — In elderly patients, conventional hemodialysis induces a reduction ...

Jan. 20 (UPI) --The union SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West said Friday it has petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to recall some Fresenius dialysis machines to protect patient safety. "We ...