Hemodialysis is a procedure where excess fluids and waste products are filtered from the blood. It is done externally using a machine called a dialyzer. Millions of people in America have received a ...

Several studies have suggested that patients with kidney failure may benefit from high-dose hemodiafiltration as compared with standard hemodialysis. However, given the limitations of the various ...

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 . Among the top three barriers to home dialysis, cited independently by both patients and clinicians, is the need ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients receiving hemodialysis, yet effective preventive therapies remain limited. Supplementation with n−3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Global hemodialysis water use is approximately 265 million m 3 per year. Each patient-month of dialysis delay ...