For the almost 520,000 Americans who will undergo treatment this year, the process leaves little room for a full life. An ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kidney patients are being offered the opportunity to undergo fully-funded dialysis at home by NHS Grampian, after some people had to travel up to 70 miles for treatment. A building issue at Dr ...

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 ...