A research team has developed a compact peritoneal dialysis device that can be utilized as a portable artificial kidney. This research was published on March 29 in the journal Journal of ...

For years, dialysis has been the standard treatment ... [5,6,7] Although the idea of a wearable artificial kidney (WAK) is not new, it is only the advent of nanotechnology and miniaturization ...

To stay alive, patients must choose between kidney transplants, hemodialysis (HD), or peritoneal ... has been applied this successfully to artificial organs. It’s rewarding to think this might ...

A patient with end-stage kidney disease successfully received a genetically engineered porcine kidney and was released from ...

High-volume hemodiafiltration, used in Europe for more than a decade, took time to reach the U.S. due to limited research and ...

A research team has developed a compact peritoneal dialysis device that can be utilized as a portable artificial kidney. This research was published on March 29 in the journal Journal of ...