Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of malnutrition in patients on peritoneal dialysis should be locally developed, as cultural differences can influence optimal dietary intervention.

Peritoneal dialysis is a procedure to remove waste products from the blood, such as creatinine and urea, which are insufficiently removed by the kidneys in patients with renal failure. The ...

including dialysis and conservative kidney management. 09:38 I hope that, more than ever, we'll be able to provide medical care to accommodate the wishes of patients with end-stage kidney disease.

The review incorporates perspectives from multiple stakeholders (patients, caregivers and healthcare providers), providing a holistic understanding of the factors influencing peritoneal dialysis ...

For adult patients for peritoneal dialysis, coverage could either be ... Members may also seek further information and assistance by calling the following 24/7 touch points: (02) 866-225-88 ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has announced an enhancement to its Z Benefit Package for Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) patients. This initiative ...

Nurse assistance is associated with a lower risk for transfer from peritoneal dialysis (PD) to hemodialysis (HD) for ...

AIMS To assess the risk of acute pancreatitis in patients on long term peritoneal dialysis and long term haemodialysis compared with the general population, to evaluate its clinical course and outcome ...

It can be done in the sickest patients, including those with recent myocardial infarction and on full ... Norvak M, Bender F, Piraino B. Why is peritoneal dialysis underutilized in the United States?

“We want to encourage the availment of peritoneal dialysis as a first line modality treatment for patients with Chronic ... Members may also seek further information and assistance by calling ...

NICE recommends indwelling peritoneal catheters, (IPCs) which are cost effective and patient centred. A service and practice guidelines were set up. Ongoing reviews assess safety and efficacy and ...