A new portable dialysis machine could give patients with severe kidney disease unprecedented freedom to travel and live ...
With a small click, Jshon Thomas connected himself to his life support. It was the last step in an hour-long process involving hundreds of steps that Thomas completed with the precision of an airline ...
The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital is introducing new dialysis technology to treat infants with kidney failure. The Cardio-Renal Pediatric Dialysis Emergency Machine, called ...
A portable artificial kidney is being tested in patients for the first time at University Medical Center Utrecht (UMC Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | ...
Dialysis patients using a more traditional home hemodialysis procedure have lower incidence of cardiovascular disease than patients using a less invasive peritoneal catheter for dialysis at home, ...
A new dialysis machine will be added to Immanuel St. Joseph s Mayo Health System, thanks to fundraising by the ISJ Auxiliary. The group presented a check for $15,000 at an event Thursday. The money ...
Explore why peritoneal dialysis, a home-based treatment, offers a better quality of life for kidney failure patients despite ...
Last year’s credit crunch came at just the wrong time for Xcorporeal Inc., whose scientists were close to launching costly clinical trials of a portable kidney dialysis machine they’d been working on ...
When Karen Everts wants to go camping, kidney failure no longer slows her down: She simply rolls the first portable hemodialysis machine out of her kitchen and into her motor home, ready to hook up ...
I sit here in a Lazy Boy type of chair as my blood circulates through tubes that carry it to a machine to cleanse it through dialysis so I can live with failed kidneys. Every Tuesday, Thursday and ...