Dialysis
dablink This article is about renal dialysis for the laboratory technique, see dialysis biochemistry for the treatment for liver failure, see liver dialysis . Refimprove date June 2007 Image Hemodialysismachine.jpg ..
Dialysis adequacy
In nephrology , dialysis adequacy is the measurement of renal dialysis for the purpose of determining dialysis treatment regime and to better understand the pathophysiology of renal dialysis. It is an area ..
Dialysis (biochemistry)
In biochemistry , dialysis is the process of separating molecule s in solution by the difference in their rates of diffusion through a semipermeable membrane, such as dialysis tubing . Dialysis is a common ..
Dialysis tubing
Image Dialysistubing sizecomp.jpg thumb right Dialysis tubing size comparison with that of a quarter Dialysis Tubing is a type of Semipermeable membrane semi or partially permeable membrane tubing made ..
Nocturnal dialysis
In medicine , nocturnal dialysis , refers to renal renal dialysisdialysis done at night. It usually is a reference to nocturnal hemodialysis , but could also refer to peritoneal dialysis which is typically ..
Dialysis catheter
Image Catheter.gif thumb 200px Catheter for hemodialisis A dialysis catheter is a catheter used for exchanging blood to and from the hemodialysis machine from the patient. The dialysis catheter contains ..
Peritoneal dialysis
with severe chronic kidney failure are dialysis and kidney transplantation. Dialysis is a treatment ... , which build up in patients with failing kidneys. There are two forms of dialysis. One is called ..
Liver dialysis
Interventions infobox Name PAGENAME Image Caption ICD10 ICD9 50.92 MeshID OtherCodes Liver dialysis is a detoxification ... in liver failure. Liver dialysis prognosis survival Whilst the technique is in its infancy, the prognosis ..
Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome
In nephrology , dialysis disequilibrium syndrome , commonly abbreviated DDS , is the occurrence of neurologic ... M, Boiteau PJ, Laupland KB, Doig CJ title Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome brain death following ..
List of US dialysis providers
List of United States dialysis providers A American Renal Associates D DaVita Diversified Specialty Institute Holdings, Inc. F Fresenius Medical Care G Gambro Healthcare N National Renal Institutes R Renal ..
Hemodialysis product
Hemodialysis product HDP is a number used to quantify hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment ... of the Kt V measure of dialysis adequacy. It has not been widely adopted. The HDP is defined by the following ..
Haemo
Haemo is a prefix that refers to blood . It may also refer to haemodialysis as distinct from peritoneal dialysis . Disambig ..
Dialytician
focuses on providing dialysis ref http www.medem.com MedLB article detaillb.cfm?article ID ZZZLIF1AUUC&sub cat 570 ref . They are different from most nephrologists in that they will offer dialysis to most ..
CAPD
the processing of auditory information. Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal dialysis Peritoneal Dialysis a form of artificial kidney dialysis. Clear and Present Danger , a novel by Tom Clancy. disambig ..
Uremic toxins
Orphan date November 2006 dablink This article is about uremic toxins found in dialysis patients Numerous ... dialysis. These toxins show various cytotoxic activities in the serum, have different molecular weights ..
Renal replacement therapy
hemodialysis , peritoneal dialysis , hemofiltration and renal transplantation . These treatments do not cure chronic kidney disease they are palliative treatments. Early dialysis in acute ..
Urea reduction ratio
Where U sub pre sub is the pre dialysis urea level U sub post sub is the post dialysis urea level ... was first popularized by Lowrie and Lew in 1991 as a method of measuring amount of dialysis that correlated ..
Automated wearable artificial kidney
that seeks to compact the dialysis machinery into a lightweight, wearable device. The goal is to mimic the function of the kidneys by providing continued dialysis to avoid the sudden electrolyte disturbances ..
End stage renal disease
insurance in the United States that covers people who require dialysis or renal transplant disambig ..
Kt/V
In medicine, Kt V is a number used to quantify hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment adequacy. K dialyzer clearance of urea t dialysis time V patient s total body water In the context of hemodialysis ..
Wearable kidney
Notability date September 2008 Neologism date September 2008 A wearable kidney is a portable dialysis ... States, and around 400,000 of these patients have end stage renal disease requiring dialysis ..
Step-by-step description of hemodialysis
Starting hemodialysis is often a frightening experience. Hemodialysis machines are complicated and dialysis sessions often are punctuated by alarms. At the beginning of dialysis and at the end of dialysis ..
Hemodialysis
therapy renal replacement therapies the other two being renal transplant peritoneal dialysis . Hemodialysis can be an outpatient or inpatient therapy. Routine hemodialysis is conducted in a dialysis ..
SPAD (disambiguation)
pass albumin dialysis, a simple technique for liver dialysis A solid state electronic photodetector ..
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