The enhanced package also includes essential services such as infection prevention, catheter insertion, outpatient care, laboratory diagnostics, and medications. According to the National Kidney and ...

According to the National Kidney and Transplant Institute, peritoneal dialysis (PD ... care as well as ancillary services which include catheter insertion, outpatient treatment of PD-related ...

KIDNEY substitutes that are effective in the management of chronic renal failure are hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Scribner's technic for hemodialysis developed in 1958–59, 1 employing ...

PROVIDENCE — Katelyn Holt has been a nurse for over a decade. Throughout her career, she has noticed that the catheters her patients receive fall short. A few years ago, Holt was driving home ...

Even though the 59-year-old violinist and learning and development professional had heard this percussive snap hundreds of times—Thomas hooks up to the NxStage System One dialysis machine and ...

Comparison of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma involving specific sites ...

If nothing else works and the problem is recurrent, your healthcare provider might suggest peritoneal dialysis or home hemodialysis. Intradialytic hypotension is the most common complication of ...

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Catheter related problems due to an indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) have existed as long as urinary catheters have been utilized. This section will review IUC complications: infectious complications ...

The word “catheter” comes from Greek, meaning “to let or send down.” Catheters were used as early as 3,000 B.C. to relieve painful urinary retention. In those times, many materials were used to form a ...