It can be challenging to identify which patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) will most benefit from ...
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TAUNTON — During Taunton resident Roshanda Turner’s second pregnancy in 2012, her obstetrician informed her that her kidneys were having problems. Turner said they didn’t provide more details, except ...
Weaning patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) from dialysis while they are still hospitalized may save them from remaining ...
An arteriovenous (AV) fistula connects an artery to a vein in your arm. This provides a stronger access point for the needles from a hemodialysis machine. If you have end stage kidney disease (ESKD), ...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded a 5-star rating to Episcopal Health Services' Marjorie ...
A kidney transplant is a major surgery, and like any surgery, it carries risks. However, it's generally considered a safe treatment for kidney disease.
I’ve had several patients with psoriasis improve when they began dialysis for their chronic renal failure. Any insight as to what possible mechanism is at work here? — Charles Nagel, PA-C, MPH, ...
Continuous glucose monitoring can identify unrecognized hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia in dialysis patients, challenging ...
Dialysis patients have to move to a neighbouring island for the duration of their treatment, which can go on for three years. Alex Snowdon, one of Alderney's two representatives at the States of ...