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What does the future look like - home hemodialysis

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Home hemodialysis (HHD) is a discovery from 1961 that is now experiencing a revival. It is a convenient and modern method of renal replacement therapy that allows the patient to undergo hemodialysis sessions at home.
Weronika Buczek, Mikołaj Wiśniewski, Rafał Oleszczuk, Iga Kozińska, Anna Oleszczuk, Agnieszka M. Grzebalska   +5 more
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Positive effect of home hemodialysis in a pregnant woman with chronic kidney failure during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case report

Case Reports in Women's Health, 2021
This report discusses the case of a 25-year-old pregnant woman from an underserved community, with two previous failed kidney transplants and a previous miscarriage.
Andrew Shehata, Dr., Hammad Choudhry, Dr., Darell Hawley, Roma Padalkar   +3 more
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Transition between peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis in Belgium and France in the RDPLF

Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2020
A renewed interest in home hemodialysis has emerged in recent years, favored by the availability of new dialysis machines and encouraging publication about  daily hemodialysis.
Christian Verger, Emmanuel Fabre
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Patients' experiences of transitioning between different renal replacement therapy modalities : a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Different kidney replacement therapy modalities are available to manage end-stage kidney disease, such as home-based dialysis, in-center hemodialysis, and kidney transplantation.
Combes, G, Davies, S, François, K, Holvoet, Els, Johnson, D, Van Biesen, Wim, Van Humbeeck, Liesbeth, Verhaeghe, Sofie   +7 more
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A breakthrough series collaborative to increase patient participation with hemodialysis tasks: A stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundCompared to in-centre, home hemodialysis is associated with superior outcomes. The impact on patient experience and clinical outcomes of consistently providing the choice and training to undertake hemodialysis-related treatment tasks in the in ...
James Fotheringham, Tania Barnes, Louese Dunn, Sonia Lee, Steven Ariss, Tracey Young, Stephen J Walters, Paul Laboi, Andy Henwood, Rachel Gair, Martin Wilkie   +10 more
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Clinical characteristics and management of hemodialysis patients with pre-dialysis hypertension: a multicenter observational study

Renal Failure, 2022
Background Hypertension is a leading preventable risk factor for cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients. Pre-dialysis systolic blood pressure (SBP) more than 160 mmHg was thought to be associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events and ...
Yaoxian Liang, Liangying Gan, Yulan Shen, Weihua Li, Dongliang Zhang, Zhongxin Li, Jianwei Ren, Mingcheng Xu, Xiaolin Zhao, Yingchun Ma, Li Zuo, Mei Wang   +11 more
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Home dialysis bulletin, a journal to support home dialysis

Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2021
With issue 2 of volume 4, of this month, June 15, 2021, the Home Dialysis Bulletin (original journal title: Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile (BDD)) begins its fourth year of publication.
Christian Verger
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RDPLF 2022 annual report: Profile of home hemodialysis patients in Belgium and Francel (synthetic raw results)

Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2023
We present primary descriptive data in the form of tables and graphs for patients treated with home hemodialysis in France and French-speaking Belgium in 2022.
Christian Verger, Emmanuel Fabre
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Incremental short daily home hemodialysis: a case series

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background Patients starting dialysis often have substantial residual kidney function. Incremental hemodialysis provides a hemodialysis prescription that supplements patients’ residual kidney function while maintaining total (residual + dialysis) urea ...
Stephanie M. Toth-Manikowski, Surekha Mullangi, Seungyoung Hwang, Tariq Shafi   +3 more
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Components of peritonitis preventive self-care education programs associated with self-care knowledge and behavior among patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis in Japan: a cross-sectional study

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2023
Background Preventing peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis remains a major concern in continuing safe treatment and improving patient quality of life. This study aimed to determine the self-care education and quality care initiatives performed
Haruna Kugai, Ayumi Igarashi, Saori Anezaki, Chie Fukui, Nami Saito, Yoshifumi Hamasaki, Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani   +6 more
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