A relatively new treatment is helping kidney patients on dialysis live a more normal life thanks to a machine that lets them do dialysis at home on their own time.Denise Atkinson gets her monthly ...
Valerie undergoes dialysis at home five nights a week for around eight hours at a time, relying on a machine that consumes ...
A teaching assistant with kidney disease who spends 12 hours a day on a dialysis machine says she faces a "life or death" situation without help with her electricity bills. Andrea Reavill, 53, has ...
For people whose kidneys have failed, survival depends on an organ transplant or dialysis, an artificial way to filter the body's blood to remove toxins and waste products. Dialysis used to mean ...
LONDON – Doctors in Italy have designed a miniature dialysis machine for babies, used for the first time last year to save a newborn girl, according to a new report. Usually, doctors adapt standard ...
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 ...
Renal therapy giant Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc. looks to knock off NxStage Medical Inc. with the launch of the 2008K@home dialysis machine for patients with kidney failure. Fresenius Medical ...
It all started as a science fair project, inspired by her time working at a local hospital's dialysis unit. Since then, Anya Pogharian's $500 dialysis machine, Dialysave, has captured the attention of ...