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HOME PERITONEAL DIALYSIS A MAJOR ADVANCE IN PROMOTING HOME DIALYSIS

ASAIO Journal, 1977
The institution of a home peritoneal dialysis program has allowed us to increase the number of patients with end-stage renal failure entering our home dialysis program from 42.5% to 67.5% of the total population. This represents a 56.5% increase over the rate achieved by home hemodialysis alone.
S S, Fenton, D C, Cattran, N M, Barnes, K J, Waugh   +3 more
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[Dialysis at home].

Revue de l'infirmiere, 2021
Home dialysis is an effective and safe care strategy that promotes patients' quality of life. At the collective level, it responds to the medico-economic challenges of the French healthcare system. Although it has few contraindications, it remains under-used in France.
Emmanuelle, Hecquet, Amélie, Lecoq
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Dialysis in the home.

The Medical journal of Australia, 1976
Patients with impaired renal function require thorough evaluation at the time of diagnosis and careful supervision thereafter. If renal failure ensues, both dialysis and renal transplantation can be used to provide integrated and total care. The family physician has an important role to play in medical supervision of patients undertaking dialysis at ...
J K, Dawborn, W F, Heale
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Kidney Transplant or Home Dialysis?

Postgraduate Medicine, 1968
About 45,000 persons each year die of kidney disease that might have been alleviated by a kidney transplant or by the artificial kidney. Although transplants work well in some instances, many patients require a second transplant. Also, such patients do not survive as long as persons undergoing dialysis.
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Cost of Home Dialysis Versus Institutional Dialysis

Journal of Dialysis, 1976
An actual cost analysis in the summer of 1975 showed that under the most costly of circumstances possible, home dialysis is always much less costly than institutional dialysis. During the first year of dialysis, when a patient must go through the expensive part of being trained for home dialysis in the center and of having the equipment installed, home
J D, Warner, W J, Kolff
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Peritoneal dialysis in the nursing home

International Urology and Nephrology, 2002
During the past few decades, the demographics of end stage renal disease have been changed significantly with the emerging predominance of elderly patients. Elderly dialysis patients are usually more dependent and may need long-term placement in a long-term care facility.
Tao, Wang, Sharron, Izatt, Chris, Dalglish, Sarbjit Vanita, Jassal, Joanne, Bargman, Stephen, Vas, Effie, Tziviskou, Dimitrios, Oreopoulos   +7 more
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Dialysis in the Home

1975
Home dialysis has the following advantages over dialysis carried out in the hospital centre.
A. J. Wing, Mary Magowan
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[Home dialysis].

Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique, 1989
Home haemodialysis is a good example of life-conserving medical technique performed outside the hospital. Since 1982, CPD has been displacing home haemodialysis as preferred independent dialysis. Nevertheless, for all those unable or unwilling to perform peritoneal dialysis, home haemodialysis continues to offer the advantages of self-treatment with ...
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Why Not Home Dialysis?

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2009
Christopher T, Chan, Charmaine E, Lok
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Infection prevention in home dialysis

Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension
Purpose of review Among patients with kidney failure, home dialysis modalities, including peritoneal dialysis (PD) and home hemodialysis (HHD) provide several individual and healthcare system benefits over in-center hemodialysis (HD).
Muthana, Al Sahlawi, Christopher T, Chan, Jeffrey, Perl   +2 more
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