In the United States, the annual rate of growth in incident patients with end-stage kidney disease has slowed. However, patients selecting home dialysis for the first time increased 85.6% from 2007 to ...

Variants in AQP1, the gene that encodes for a key water transport channel across the peritoneal membrane, were associated with decreased ultrafiltration while on peritoneal dialysis and a 70% ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My 96-year-old mother has stage 5 kidney disease (GFR is 12) along with congestive heart failure. She’s not your typical 96-year-old -- she is sharp as a tack, still attends church ...

Background End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) significantly impacts global public health, driven by an ageing population and ...

Home dialysis trends in Europe showed home hemodialysis adoption increased while peritoneal dialysis use decreased during the ...

80% of Nephrologists Say, "Training for Residents, Including Catheter Insertion, Is Insufficient" Although the government is promoting the "Home-Based Peritoneal Dialysis Management Pilot Project," ...

Their risk of the rare but life-threatening condition is twice as high as in hemodialysis patients. CHICAGO—Calciphylaxis is more likely to develop in patients on peritoneal dialysis than hemodialysis ...

ED Highly Prevalent in Men with Failed Hypospadias Repair Follow-up procedures are significantly more likely to be required if PD catheters are inserted by interventionalists instead of general or ...

Continuous glucose monitoring can identify unrecognized hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia in dialysis patients, challenging reliance on A1c for diabetes management.

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Hemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Product (Machines, Dialyzers, Dialysis Solutions, and Catheters & Accessories), By End-User, By Type ...