The rates of such infections can be reduced if dialysis centers implement protocols that reduce peritoneal catheter colonization and infection. Chua, A. N., Goldstein, S. L., Bell, D.

The conventional surgery for removal of Continuous Peritoneal Dialysis catheter is similar to open insertion technique and requires the surgeon to either go through the same incision or make a ...

Young adults with kidney disease have a high risk of transitioning from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis due to infections ...

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 ...

Now, 25 years later, at the age of 62, Edward continues to defy the odds. Rather than letting his condition define him he's ...

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

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 ...

In addition, rise in prevalence of lifestyle and chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension are projected to further supplement the global hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis market ...