In a large observational study of patients receiving home kidney dialysis, home hemodialysis was associated with improvements in key cardiovascular outcomes compared with peritoneal dialysis; however, ...

A continuous quality improvement approach helped identify and intervene in vascular access issues for patients on home ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A story in September detailed the work of Anya Pogharian on a new portable hemodialysis machine. The 18-year-old ...

New York, NY - An Associated Press (AP) report appearing in today's Wall Street Journal outlines the current movement toward more home hemodialysis among patients with renal failure, a trend that the ...

A home hemodialysis machine developed by Manchester—based DEKA Research & Development will be tested in a clinical trial involving a kidney care company based in Austin, Texas. The nonprofit Satellite ...

Researchers have studied whether patients who start urgent and unplanned dialysis in clinics experience a survival benefit when they switch to home dialysis. The results will be presented at ASN ...

As patients, physicians, dialysis providers, and payers search for more favorable outcomes in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), alternative dialysis regimens have gained popularity. Among ...

CVS Health announced on Wednesday the start of a clinical trial of up to 70 patients to evaluate the safety and performance of a home hemodialysis device the company intends incorporate into its CVS ...

For the first time, it has been shown that patients who receive night home hemodialysis live just as long as those who receive kidney transplants from deceased donors. In a study entitled, "Survival ...

A study of new dialysis patients showed that home hemodialysis was associated with a 23% decreased risk of death at 1 year compared with in-center hemodialysis. SAN DIEGO—More frequent home ...

SAN DIEGO -- Hemodialysis at home seemed to yield better survival than in-center hemodialysis among incident dialysis patients, researchers reported here. Comparing nearly 1,800 individuals who ...