When it comes to dialysis, one method of accessing the blood to clean it gets championed above the rest. But quite a few specialists say there’s not enough evidence to universally support the ...

The addition of a new type of fluid for use in peritoneal dialysis makes it easier to tolerate and protects the cells in the abdominal cavity. This could make the peritoneum more resilient to harmful ...

Nine out of 10 Americans on dialysis spend long hours at clinics hooked up to blood-cleaning machines, but a survey of new patients released on Tuesday found they preferred a little-used dialysis ...

Hispanic, Latino, and non-Hispanic Black Americans on dialysis for end-stage kidney disease have a higher risk of developing life-threatening bloodstream infections, a new report says. And those ...

A new approach to statistical analysis may be better suited to study the relationship between higher "dose" of dialysis and survival time for patients with advanced kidney disease, according to an ...

A blood test used to determine the health and well-being of dialysis patients produces worryingly inconsistent results depending on which testing method is used, new research reveals. The ...

Dialysis patients who undergo coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery have higher in-hospital mortality than those who receive drug-eluting stents (DES), according to a large observational study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A recently published study that investigated how patients on dialysis are referred for transplant found decision ...

When it comes to dialysis, one method of accessing the blood to clean it gets championed above the rest. But quite a few specialists say there's not enough evidence to universally support the ...

A new approach to statistical analysis may be better suited to study the relationship between higher "dose" of dialysis and survival time for patients with advanced kidney disease, according to an ...