Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Research from two studies presented at The Annual Dialysis Conference suggested at-home use ...
It appears, then, that high ultrafiltration rates are associated with cardiovascular disease and that one of the etiologies may be intradialytic ischemia and myocardial stunning. Other factors must ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Patients who chose in-center nocturnal hemodialysis at a large dialysis organization had improved ...
Chronic kidney disease stages IV and V patients may be hyper-, normo- or hypotensive (Figure 1). Three recent major achievements have offered a better understanding of patients' intolerance to plasma ...
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global innovator in renal care, presented new data on SHARESOURCE, the company’s remote patient management platform, indicating ...
Every day, the human kidneys clean about 1,500 liters of blood by producing approximately 1–2 liters of urine. Thereby, the body gets rid of excess water and toxic waste products of the metabolism or ...
In the past, acute kidney injury (AKI) used to be called acute renal failure or insufficiency. Among the most common causes of acute renal failure is so-called prerenal azotemia, which occurs when ...
A common genetic variant predicted poor outcomes from peritoneal dialysis, suggesting a potential factor for patient selection and treatment, researchers found. Variants in AQP1, the gene that encodes ...