Bringing the problem of fluid overload under control among dialysis patients has been central to discussions by clinicians and policy makers over the past two to three years. It has been discussed as ...

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s leading provider of dialysis products and services, today announced the launch of the organization’s first World Patient Safety Day ...

Nephrologists must consider fluid overload effects when prescribing dialysis, according to a new study. The fluid overload biomarker, N-terminal pro-brain-type natriuretic peptide (NT-pro-BNP), ...

Alanyl-Glutamine containing peritoneal dialysis fluid receives orphan drug designation in patients suffering from chronic kidney failure. Reduces the risk of causing a damage to the abdominal tissues ...

Findings from preliminary tests of a new dialysis system have confirmed its ability to make sterile, medical-grade water to provide an affordable, accessible home-based treatment option for patients ...

Dialysis free fluid management diverts the method of elimination of fluid from the renal route to the gastrointestinal route, where fluid is trapped — unable to be reabsorbed back into the body where ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pre-dialysis systolic blood pressure levels should be interpreted in the context of pre-dialysis fluid status, ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. (CN) - A patient died because Kaiser used recalled dialysis fluid, her distraught daughter claims in an Alameda County Superior Court complaint. The fluid, made by Fresenius Medical ...