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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The damage from Hurricane Helene has caused a dialysis fluid shortage. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now urging facilities to ration ...
The use of technicians to assist in delivering dialysis to the end-stage kidney disease population has been a recognized role ...
Inside the machine the blood and dialysis fluid are separated by a partially permeable membrane the blood flows in the opposite direction to dialysis fluid, allowing a concentration gradient to ...
The FDA is urging dialysis providers to conserve their supplies of blood flow lines, amid a shortage of the specialized tubing that the agency expects will continue for at least six months.
Doctors usually treat this condition using dialysis. Dialysis involves removing waste products and excess fluid from the body, since the kidneys cannot do this themselves. However, some people may ...
"As kidney function worsens to the point of failure, hemodialysis is needed to filter waste and excess fluid from the body. To successfully perform dialysis, a consistent way of accessing the ...
Kidney disease is a silent epidemic and for those with end-stage renal disease, timely dialysis or a kidney transplant can ...
Younger adults on in-center hemodialysis may face higher risk for food insecurity-linked hospitalization than their older ...