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

On the surface, dialysis machines are fundamentally simple. “It’s a pump and a filter­. Everything else is bells and whistles,” says Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD, a nephrologist and cofounder of ...

[Involute] likens this process to dialysis, and while we see the similarities, what’s going on here is a lot simpler than the process used to filter wastes from the blood in patients with ...

Advanced treatments for kidney failure offers patients improved survival rates and quality of life. Discover the options from ...

Kidney disease is a silent epidemic and for those with end-stage renal disease, timely dialysis or a kidney transplant can ...

For individuals with kidney disease, the kidneys often fail to filter out excess ions such as sodium ... is crucial for the ...

"As kidney function worsens to the point of failure, hemodialysis is needed to filter waste and excess fluid from the body. To successfully perform dialysis, a consistent way of accessing the ...

March is National Kidney Awareness Month, a time to focus on the importance of kidney health and the risks associated with kidney disease.