Helping individuals through shared decision making led to prior dialysis planning, good treatment alignment, and improved ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease. Currently, thrice-weekly in-center hemodialysis for 3 to 5 hours per session is the ...

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

Agri-business giant Louis Dreyfus has been selected to operate the multimodal grain terminal at Indiana’s Lake Michigan port.

The Chief Medical Director of Abia State Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Centre, Dr. Chimezie Okwuonu, has expressed concerns over the short survival rate of Nigerians diagnosed with kidney failure ...

The LifeSite Hemodialysis Access System appears to offer significant advantage over tunneled catheters with regard to reduced infection, reduced thrombosis, and, ultimately, device survival.

The increase in maritime traffic due to the globalization of trade has led to an exponential growth in logistics operations and port traffic management is becoming increasingly complicated. The need ...

Kumbar, L. and Yee, J. (2019) Current Concepts in Hemodialysis Vascular Access Infections. Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 26, 16-22. ... Conclusion: In very elderly dialysis patients, infection ...

Introduction Use of home dialysis by centres in the UK varies considerably and is decreasing despite attempts to encourage greater use. Knowing what drives this unwarranted variation requires in-depth ...

SB 292 guarantees that dialysis patients under 65-years-old in Nevada have access to affordable Medigap coverage, filling dire gaps in Medicare coverage for Nevadans who neither had access to Medicaid ...

During the 9-year study period from November 1992 to October 2001, 1,601 initial hemodialysis accesses were placed, consisting of 741 prosthetic grafts (46.3%), 690 simple AVF (43.1%), and 170 ...