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Patients’ Experiences of Community House Hemodialysis: A Qualitative Study

Kidney Medicine, 2019
Rationale & Objective: Community house hemodialysis is a submodality of home hemodialysis that enables patients to perform hemodialysis independent of nursing or medical supervision in a shared house. This study describes the perspectives and experiences
Rachael C. Walker, David Tipene-Leach, Aria Graham, Suetonia C. Palmer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding Utilization of Home Dialysis: An Action Agenda From the First International Home Dialysis Roundtable

Kidney Medicine, 2021
In a groundbreaking meeting, leading global kidney disease organizations came together in the fall of 2020 as an International Home Dialysis Roundtable (IHDR) to address strategies to increase access to and uptake of home dialysis, both peritoneal ...
Mallika L. Mendu, José Carolino Divino-Filho, Raymond Vanholder, Sandip Mitra, Simon J. Davies, Vivekanand Jha, Kelli Collins Damron, Daniel Gallego, Michelle Seger   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exsanguination of a home hemodialysis patient as a result of misconnected blood-lines during the wash back procedure: A case report

BMC Nephrology, 2012
Background Home hemodialysis is common in New Zealand and associated with lower cost, improved survival and better patient experience. We present the case of a fully trained home hemodialysis patient who exsanguinated at home as a result of an incorrect ...
Allcock Kerryanne, Jagannathan Balaji, Hood Christopher J, Marshall Mark R   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival Comparisons of Home Dialysis Versus In-Center Hemodialysis: A Narrative Review

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2019
Purpose of review: Many observational studies have demonstrated a survival benefit with home dialysis compared with in-center dialysis; however, results have been conflicting.
Amanda J. Vinson, Jeffrey Perl, Karthik K. Tennankore   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The ideal home hemodialysis machine

, 2008
Daily home hemodialysis (HD) patients have a much superior survival rate than patients on regular, 3 times a week in-center HD or on peritoneal dialysis. Present-day HD machines are unsuitable for use at home by patients.
Kjellstrand, Carl, Lund University., Kjellstrand, Per,   +2 more
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Efficacy and safety of sacubitril/valsartan after switching from azilsartan in hemodialysis patients with hypertension

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2023
This study assessed the efficacy and safety of sacubitril/valsartan in 23 hemodialysis patients with hypertension (mean age 70 years; male 69.6%) after switching from azilsartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker.
Yoshio Iwashima, Hiromichi Fukushima, Takeshi Horio, Tatemitsu Rai, Toshihiko Ishimitsu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home dialysis and Covid-19 in french speaking countries (RDPLF data-base)

Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2021
Aims of the study: to assess the frequency of symptomatic Covid-19 in home dialysis patients and its influence on the number of patients treated at home in dialysis units of centers included in the French-speaking peritoneal and home hemodialysis ...
Christian Verger, Emmanuel Fabre, Pierre-Yves Durand, Jacques Chanliau, Isabelle Vernier, Max Dratwa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Effectiveness of Home Dialysis Therapies: A Matched Cohort Study

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2016
Background: Home dialysis is being increasingly promoted among patients with end-stage renal disease, but the comparative effectiveness of home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis is unknown. Objective: To determine whether patients receiving home daily
Gihad E. Nesrallah, Lihua Li, Rita S. Suri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source