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Home Hemodialysis
Home hemodialysis is associated with improved blood pressure control and better quality of life as compared to in-centre hemodialysis.
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Hemodialysis Adequacy
Hemodialysis adequacy is assessed by both clinical as well as urea removal. Urea reduction ratio and Kt/V are commonly used measures of urea removal.
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Hemodialysis Infectious Complications
The hemodialysis procedure places patients at risk of acquiring infections. Studies have repeatedly demonstrated that infections can be prevented in...
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Complications During Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis may be associated with complications like hypotension, nausea and vomiting, chest pain, itching, muscle cramps, dialyzer reactions,...
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A cross-sectional study on the impact of hemodialysis duration on retinal nerve fiber layer thinning in hemodialysis patients
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between hemodialysis duration (HDD) and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness. A total of 60...
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Kidney Replacement Therapies: Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis (HD) is the renal replacement therapy most used over the world. However, it is a therapy of high complexity and many potential...
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Influence of teach-back strategy on hemodialysis related knowledge level, self-efficacy and self-management in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis
To investigate the effect of teach-back strategy on hemodialysis related knowledge level, self-efficacy and self-management among hemodialysis...
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Incremental hemodialysis and vascular access complications: a 12-year experience in a hospital hemodialysis unit
BackgroundIncremental hemodialysis (HD) is considered a valid alternative for patients with residual kidney function. Evidence concerning its effect...
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Vascular Access for Hemodialysis
Arterio-Venous Fistula (AVF) is preferred vascular access for hemodialysis of patients of end-stage renal disease. Fistula first is an initiative to...
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Complications of Home Hemodialysis
Although home hemodialysis (HHD) was originally highly popular, its use waned with the burgeoning of neighborhood hemodialysis centers. Barriers to...
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis regarding hemodialysis and its complications: a single-center, cross-sectional study in Nanjing
BackgroundGood knowledge of and attitudes toward hemodialysis and its complications might be expected to promote good practices and improve...
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Hemodialysis
As chronic kidney progresses to end-stage kidney disease, the patient develops uremic syndrome. Hemodialysis is one of the extracorporeal therapies...
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Hemodialysis in Clinical Practice
The technology of Hemodialysis remains the cornerstone of kidney replacement therapy, and globally the most widely practiced modality in end stage...
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Comparison of blood volume biofeedback hemodialysis and conventional hemodialysis on cardiovascular stability and blood pressure control in hemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundDespite the improvements in hemodialysis (HD) technology, 20–30% of sessions are still complicated by hypotension or hypotension-related...
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Acute Hemodialysis Prescription
Hemodialysis in acute kidney injury aims to correct acid-base, fluid and electrolytes abnormalities associated with renal failure. Acute hemodialysis...
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Incremental hemodialysis in pediatric patients
BackgroundIncremental hemodialysis follows the concept of adjusting dialysis dose according to residual kidney function. Data on incremental...
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Potentially pathogenic culturable bacteria in hemodialysis waters
BackgroundHemodialysis patients are at risk of acquiring healthcare-related infections due to using non-sterile water to prepare hemodialysis fluid....
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Subjectivity study on health conservation of elderly hemodialysis patients
BackgroundHealth conservation enables elderly hemodialysis patients to maintain a positive state of well-being while undergoing treatment and...
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Endothelial dysfunction in retinal vessels of hemodialysis patients compared to healthy controls
Endothelial dysfunction is a key factor promoting atherosclerosis and cardiovascular complications. Hemodialysis patients typically show various...
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Hemodialysis Prescription
Chronic hemodialysis has evolved over more than half a century from a fairly crude, but life-saving treatment for the privileged few to a way-of-life...