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    such as plasma or cells is apheresis. Hemodialysis can be an outpatient or inpatient therapy. Routine hemodialysis is conducted in a dialysis outpatient...
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    types of dialysis, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, remove wastes and excess water from the blood in different ways. Hemodialysis removes wastes and...
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    Home hemodialysis (HHD) is the provision of hemodialysis to purify the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally, in their own home. One...
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    dialysis catheter is a catheter used for exchanging blood to and from a hemodialysis machine and a patient. The dialysis catheter contains two lumens: venous...
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  • Hemodialysis product (HDP) - is a number used to quantify hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment adequacy. It was proposed by Scribner and Oreopoulous[1]...
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    Treatment of chronic failure may include hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, or a kidney transplant. Hemodialysis uses a machine to filter the blood outside...
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    For hemodialysis patients, it is important to determine the treatment schedule. Dental treatment should be started on the day after hemodialysis due to...
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  • In medicine, Kt/V is a number used to quantify hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment adequacy. K – dialyzer clearance of urea t – dialysis time...
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  • complications. continuous hemodialysis (CHD) continuous arteriovenous hemodialysis (CAVHD) continuous venovenous hemodialysis (CVVHD) continuous hemofiltration...
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    between an artery and a vein. It may be congenital, surgically created for hemodialysis treatments, or acquired due to pathologic process, such as trauma or...
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    following shortly after intermittent hemodialysis or CRRT. Classically, DDS arises in individuals starting hemodialysis due to end-stage chronic kidney disease...
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  • atherosclerosis, as a part of organ transplantation, or for vascular access in hemodialysis. In general, someone's own vein (autograft) is the preferred graft material...
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  • Cannula, intraveneous (separated) Catheter, Foley Defibrillator Dialyser, hemodialysis Enema bag and enema bucket Enema bulb Enema set Endoscope Face shield...
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    permeability and salt rejection solution. Dialysis tubing is used in hemodialysis to purify blood in the case of kidney failure. The tubing uses a semipermeable...
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    their slow speed of diffusion) seen in hemodialysis. Hemofiltration is sometimes used in combination with hemodialysis, when it is termed hemodiafiltration...
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    those with kidney failure. Peritoneal dialysis has better outcomes than hemodialysis during the first couple of years. Other benefits include greater flexibility...
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    maintain hemoglobin in adult hemodialysis patients with chronic kidney disease. Triferic replaces the iron lost during hemodialysis treatments. Triferic delivers...
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    pressure (25 mmHg, 3.3 kPa). In hemodialysis centers, ultrafiltration takes place in a hemofilter on the hemodialysis machines, when the blood pressure...
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  • Artificial kidney is often a synonym for hemodialysis, but may also refer to the other renal replacement therapies (with exclusion of kidney transplantation)...
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  • antidotes, an important treatment for poisoning is the use of hemodialysis. Hemodialysis is used to enhance the removal of unmetabolized ethylene glycol...
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    thought to be due to β-melanocyte–stimulating hormone. Seventy percent of hemodialysis patients and 56% of renal transplant patients have at least one type...
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    sulfonate (Kayexalate) and sodium zirconium cyclosilicate, and hemodialysis. Hemodialysis is the most effective method. Hyperkalemia is rare among those...
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  • modified with advanced glycation end products is a major component of hemodialysis-associated amyloidosis". J. Clin. Invest. 92 (3): 1243–52. doi:10.1172/JCI116696...
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    through a central line. Specialized treatment – interventions such as hemodialysis, plasmapheresis, transvenous cardiac pacing, and invasive hemodynamic...
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  • include calcium chloride, intravenous normal saline with furosemide, and hemodialysis. Hypermagnesemia is uncommon. Rates among hospitalized patients in renal...
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    1998 study, erythrocyte 2,3-BPG concentration was analyzed during the hemodialysis process. The 2,3-BPG concentration was expressed relative to the hemoglobin...
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  • receiving chronic hemodialysis through a central venous catheter. The most frequently reported adverse reactions include hemodialysis catheter malfunction...
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    calciphylaxis, the calcification of blood vessels that may occur in hemodialysis patients with end-stage kidney disease. However, it has been claimed...
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    anemia and bone disease may also be required. Severe disease requires hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, or a kidney transplant for survival. Chronic kidney...
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    topically, high levels of salicylic acid can enter the blood, requiring hemodialysis to avoid further complications. Cosmetic applications of the drug pose...
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