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Presently, dialysis access points tend to be near the heart or in the arm, where the blood flow is higher. This high blood flow, however, contributes to the narrowing of the blood vessels at those ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Kidney-Pancreas Transplant faculty have busy elective dialysis access practices. Almost 1,000 operative cases are performed each year. A strong emphasis ...

PORT ST JOE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) ... “It’s a heartfelt day for the city and the community, we have brought back access to dialysis to the community,” said Katherine Crosby, ...

It was October 2020, and the 71-year-old, who was dealing with kidney failure and had been on dialysis for a few years, ... New Jersey, for a routine declotting of his dialysis access port, ...

The LifeSite Hemodialysis Access System was designed as a totally subcutaneous alternative to hemodialysis catheters. It combines port and catheter technology, allowing immediate use on implantation.

Exclusive: Naomi Best was given two days' warning before she had to start dialysis for kidney failure.The 60-year-old from ...

Port Macquarie Base Hospital is about to take on new dialysis patients, as the unit at Port Macquarie's Private Hospital is set to close at the end of May as part of its expansion.

Use of a central venous catheter for hemodialysis conferred a six-times-higher risk for S. aureus bloodstream infection compared to use of a port in the arm known as a fistula, the researchers found.