For most people, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are equally effective treatments for end stage renal disease. Factors such as your health, preferences, and the costs may influence your final ...

Kidney disease affects millions globally, often reducing quality of life and daily functioning. In the United States, about 14% of adults have chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to the National ...

As blood in the peritoneal capillaries comes into contact with dialysate in the peritoneal cavity, solutes in the blood diffuse into the dialysate. The osmotic gradient created by glucose in the ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. PD adoption has been limited by an increased focus on Kt ...

CHICAGO, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Byonyks, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, has received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its X1 Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) Cycler. Byonyks, through ...

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is the final stage of chronic kidney disease. It results in irreversible kidney impairment and causes a significant decline in urine production and glomerular filtrate ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Average annual injectable drug expenditures for in-center hemodialysis were $20,000. Total annual costs were ...

A common genetic variant predicted poor outcomes from peritoneal dialysis, suggesting a potential factor for patient selection and treatment, researchers found. Variants in AQP1, the gene that encodes ...

There are two main types of dialysis to replace kidney function when kidneys fail. In Singapore, haemodialysis (HD) is more common. Blood is removed, cleansed and returned to the body in a procedure ...