In 2014, Amber Pettis felt nauseous and tired. She went to see her doctor because she thought she had a stomach bug. Instead, she learned she had kidney failure, a life-altering disease requiring ...

The study, published in Kidney360, found that patients on home hemodialysis had a 42% lower risk of stroke, 17% lower risk of acute coronary syndrome, 22% lower risk of cardiovascular death and 8% ...

Four days a week, her husband, Ray Dupilka, leaves his job as a county detective and moonlights in health care in the extra bedroom turned dialysis clinic at their Unity home. He carefully inserts ...

Koochiching County residents who are in need of dialysis may be eligible to receive it in their homes, eliminating having to travel out of town several times a week for the service. Dr. Daniel ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is hosting the 20th Anniversary of the Annual Home Dialysis Academy at the University Campus March 13-15, 2024. The Home Dialysis Academy is focused on ...

Fresenius has launched a virtual reality based training programme for people undergoing home dialysis in Germany, its home market, ahead of a rollout in other countries later this year.

Purpose. The feasibility of using a limitedsampling algorithm for administration of vancomycin for treatment of vascular-access-related bacteremia in outpatient high flux hemodialysis was ...

Four Square Medical Center introduces the advanced Dimi Home Dialysis Machine for safe, convenient, and eco-friendly dialysis treatment at home.

This section highlights a number of current infection control issues facing hemodialysis facilities and discusses recommended practices that target these problems. Before initiating dialysis ...