Artificial intelligence and telemedicine are transforming dialysis care, improving predictions, expanding access, and enabling patient-centered home therapies.

or fistulas. We describe the case of a 55-year-old male with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on peritoneal dialysis (PD), who developed advanced IE following repeated punctures of an AVG. The patient ...

However, the KDOQI considered it is preferable to use arteriovenous access (fistula or graft ... There was a significant increase in the predominance of automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) compared to ...

Maintenance peritoneal dialysis; Pulmonary hypertension; End-stage renal disease; Internal arteriovenous fistula; Hypertensive nephropathy; Ejection fraction In this study, we investigated the ...

Hannah Dermody (from Freshford, County Kilkenny) recently spearheaded a successful fundraiser that raised €7,075 for the Irish Kidney Association ...

Guam Memorial Hospital has suspended inpatient peritoneal dialysis because of a shortage of supplies, according to an announcement sent to health care providers at the hospital. As of Tuesday ...

The risk of S. aureus exit-site infections can be reduced by implementing a protocol to diminish colonization of the nares or the peritoneal catheter exit site. 6,7,8 In a randomized, controlled ...

Effective in 2025, CMS implemented updates to the End-Stage Renal Disease payment system that affect how medications are reimbursed for SNF residents receiving dialysis. Some are now paid as part of ...

held an education program for about 15-dialysis patients’ fistula care at the patient guesthouse yesterday. Satoko explained in English, which the other nurses translated into Dzongkha, Lhotshamkha ...

Although there are many surveillance platforms, one publicly available tool is the dialysis component of the CDC's National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). NHSN is a free, web-based surveillance ...

The proposed nomogram demonstrated strong predictive accuracy and clinical usefulness, offering a valuable tool for early identification and intervention in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis.