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Introduction: Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis (PDRP) caused by Microbacterium spp. is very rare, with only 9 cases reported to date. In this study, we report the treatment experiences of 7 ...
Heat sterilization of peritoneal dialysis (PD) fluids leads to partial degradation of the osmotic agent to form reactive carbonyl structures, which significantly reduce the biocompatibility of PD ...
Peritoneal drainage versus laparotomy as initial treatment for surgical necrotising enterocolitis or spontaneous intestinal perforation in preterm very low birth weight infants. Cochrane Database of ...
Aim: To study the association of cystatin C with the metabolic profile and cardiovascular disease of peritoneal dialysis patients. Methods: Data collected included clinical, laboratorial, and ...
6. Another myth is that dialysis is inevitable if you have kidney disease. However, according to Dr Manual, “Not all patients progress to ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease).
Between Jan 11, 2024, and Jan 10, 2025, more than 200 crore was claimed for dialysis from insurance companies by hospitals – govt and private – under the chief minister's health insurance scheme.
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a frequent and severe complication of cirrhotic patients with ascites. It has been proposed that the reagent strip for leukocyte ...
In a shocking lapse in basic medical infrastructure, a 26-year-old kidney patient died mid-dialysis at District Hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor on Friday after a power outage abruptly halted the ...
KEYWORDS: Hemodiafiltration, Peritoneal Dialysis, Elderly JOURNAL NAME: Open Journal of Nephrology, Vol.15 No.2, June 13, 2025 ABSTRACT: Background: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a growing global ...
Vaccinated patients with COVID-related kidney injury face lower dialysis and death risks by University of California, Los Angeles edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Family members said Shawn Bates, 48, was last seen leaving South Gessner Road in an unknown direction, but is a dialysis patient and his doctors are looking for him.
Finally, Sabrina Milan Manani, MD, Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplant, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy, turned to practical innovations that bring AI into patients’ homes.