Patient Survival With Extended Home Hemodialysis Compared to In-Center Conventional Hemodialysis [PDF]
Kidney International Reports, 2023 Introduction: More frequent and/or longer hemodialysis (HD) has been associated with improvements in numerous clinical outcomes in patients on dialysis.
Ercan Ok +39 more
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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 +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 [PDF]
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. +3 more
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Population-level barriers to home hemodialysis implementation: a public health systems analysis of adoption readiness, health equity, and policy implications in China [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundHome hemodialysis (HHD) can improve clinical outcomes and reduce system costs, yet utilization remains negligible in mainland China. This study quantified population-level willingness to adopt HHD and identified multilevel determinants with ...
Huimei Fei, Xueli Zhu, Yong Yang
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A Virtual Ward for Home Hemodialysis Patients – A Pilot Trial
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2015 Background: Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have a high rate of hospitalization and are prone to care gaps that may occur during the transition from hospital to home.
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Vascular Access for Home Hemodialysis: A Perspective on Tunneled Central Venous Catheters at Home [PDF]
Kidney MedicineExpansion of home hemodialysis (HHD) provides an opportunity to improve clinical outcomes, reduce cost of care, and address the staffing challenges currently faced in caring for patients with kidney failure on replacement therapy.
Michael Alexander Aragon +9 more
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Do Hemodialysis Patients Aware of the Importance of Using Home Sphygmomanometer?
Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019 Objective: We investigated the prevalence of patients owning a home sphygmomanometer among patients on hemodialysis, the type of home sphygmomanometer, the factors that affect owning a device, and the frequency of home blood pressure monitoring ...
Emre Erdem, Ahmet Karataş, Tevfik Ecder
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Efficacy of slow daily home hemodialysis with internal convection on removal of uremic toxins using the Physidia S3 monitor [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHome hemodialysis, despite its recognized clinical benefits such as improved cardiac health and enhanced quality of life, remains underutilized worldwide.
Arnaud Perrin-Haarhoff +8 more
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Changes in pulmonary restrictive parameters by intensive home hemodialysis: a case report [PDF]
BMC Nephrology, 2020 Background Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) are at an increased risk for restrictive lung disease due to accumulation of uremic toxins and volume overload.
Thatsaphan Srithongkul +3 more
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Nocturnal hemodialysis: improved quality of life and patient outcomes
International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease, 2019 Timothy Jee Kam Koh Department of Renal Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 308433, Singapore Abstract: Conventional hemodialysis is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates, as well as a reduced quality of life.
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