Hispanic, Latino, and non-Hispanic Black Americans on dialysis for end-stage kidney disease have a higher risk of developing life-threatening bloodstream infections, a new report says. And those ...

Nine out of 10 Americans on dialysis spend long hours at clinics hooked up to blood-cleaning machines, but a survey of new patients released on Tuesday found they preferred a little-used dialysis ...

Kidney failure affects millions worldwide, and the number keeps rising. Each year, the global population of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) grows by about 5 to 7%. This condition leads to ...

Not all doctors are convinced that the preferred point of connection for patients to blood-cleaning dialysis machines is always the best. When it comes to dialysis, one method of accessing the blood ...

A new technology studied at the Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) Veterinary Medical Park is making giving dialysis to patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) ...

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