dialysis therapy

For patients and society in general, the emotional and financial costs of dialysis therapy are very high.

Renal failure may need dialysis therapy and complete clinical recovery is seen.

Patients with chronic kidney disease can receive life-saving dialysis therapy until a donor becomes available.

If the kidneys fail, kidney transplantation or dialysis therapy to remove waste products and extra fluid from the blood may become necessary.

If a patient requires long-term dialysis therapy, a chronic dialysis catheter will be inserted.

And we shall continue to strive for improved outcomes of chronic kidney disease patients who depend on dialysis therapies," he added.

In addition to dialysis therapy and dietary restrictions, a pharmaceutical therapy to lower serum phosphorus levels is recommended.

Dialysis therapy is usually given three times a week for four hours at a time, and it involves many risks such as bleeding, clotting, and infection.

Dr. Scribner greeted him warmly, said he too did not know, and searched textbooks for the pertinent information before determining that dialysis therapy would not work for that patient.

The head of the National Kidney Foundation said the new findings underscored the need to improve kidney dialysis therapy because Americans have the highest death rates in the world while undergoing the treatment.

Experts rate the development of dialysis therapy and the knowledge gained in treating people who have been buried in rubble since World War II as the biggest factors in Mr. Helm's chances for survival.

It permits easy monitoring of the amount of dialysis therapy delivered to individual patients, as well as across dialysis units, groups of units, states, regions, or countries, because monthly predialysis and postdialysis urea nitrogen values are routinely measured.

He said that allowing Mourning to play while on dialysis was not an option, in part because of the impracticality of having him undergo dialysis therapy a number of times each week, in various cities, while the Nets were on the road.