In this procedure, patients are connected to a dialysis machine which acts as an artificial kidney to remove most of the urea and restore/maintain the water and ion balance of the blood.
The Ghana Medical Care Trust Fund, also known as ‘Mahama Cares,’ will not replace the free dialysis treatment on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of ...
Researchers have found in a new study that long-term adherence to a low-protein diet may help preserve residual kidney ...
Twenty-six courses of IDPN in 24 patients met the study s inclusion criteria. The mean duration of treatment was 4.3 months. Dry body weights were significantly lower 6 and 3 months before the ...
Clinical trial data on hemodiafiltration (HDF) vs high-flux hemodialysis (HD) may not reflect its effectiveness in real-world patients. Expert opinion may fill the gap.