Dialysis

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For the first time, an automated insulin delivery system has been tested in people with type 1 diabetes and end-stage renal disease, finding that the system …

Researchers report that children who receive renal replacement therapy (KRT) and survive into adulthood have a longer life expectancy if they receive a kidney transplant compared with those who receive …

For Mohamed Idris, life has not been normal since his wife of 40 years was diagnosed with kidney disease and prescribed twice-weekly dialysis. An employee of a private company with …

a A few years ago, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services launched a large-scale experiment: They wanted to see whether financial incentives and penalties would improve care for patients …

Washington — Pig kidney transplants After just 47 days, surgeons were forced to remove the slowly failing organ, forcing the patient back onto dialysis. Lisa Pisano is the second person …

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — New data on clazakizumab, a monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin-6 (IL-6), and home hemodialysis suggest two possible ways to reduce the high risk of cardiovascular events in …

Cureus Extended Hemodialysis Enhances Middle Molecule Clearance in Patients with Low Blood Flow Rates in Tunneled Dialysis Catheters Overview: Extended hemodialysis (HDx) is based on middle molecule cut-off (MCO) membranes …

On June 27, 2024, CMS issued a proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”) that would update payment rates and policies under the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prepaid Payment System (PPS) …

CHICAGO, July 10, 2024 (Newswire.com) — Rena Logica leading provider of self-funded health care solutions for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), Life Valveis a patient empowerment platform that developed …

Registration is now open for community health workers to apply for the CHW Chronic Kidney Disease Training through the Illinois Public Health Association. Washington, July 11, 2024 April 18, 2020 …