In 2005, the European Renal Association published the European Best Practice Guidelines (EBPG) for Peritoneal Dialysis. 1 The document includes a preface explaining how the process was initiated ...

Kollam: It has been a month and a half since the supply of free peritoneal dialysis drugs, which enables many renal patients ...

Patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) often develop protein energy malnutrition. Amino-acid-containing dialysate can compensate for low protein intake and protein losses in such patients ...

Peritoneal dialysis is a type of treatment that utilizes an individual's peritoneum or abdominal lining and a special fluid to filter the blood when the kidneys are unable to do so. Dialysis must ...

Guam Memorial Hospital has suspended inpatient peritoneal dialysis because of a shortage of supplies, according to an ...

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About 13 percent of the patients with kidney failure who register with the Renal Data System begin peritoneal dialysis at home — a more common treatment in other countries but one that ...

According to social media posts, a common type of grass can reverse kidney failure "within three months". But this is false ...

Guam Memorial Hospital has suspended inpatient peritoneal dialysis because of a shortage of supplies, according to an announcement sent to health care providers at the hospital. As of Tuesday ...

More information: Silvi Shah et al, Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients on Home Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis, ...

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Treatments for kidney failure, such as dialysis, can be highly invasive, costly and limiting. And, kidney disease patients have a greater risk of more severe Covid-19. Understanding the risk ...