Concomitant atrial fibrillation and end‐stage renal disease is common and associated with an unfavorable prognosis. Although oral anticoagulants have been well established to prevent thromboembolism, ...

aDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, China bCenter for Intelligent Public Health, Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Peking ...

A strategy to reduce peritoneal dialysis solution bag use helped lower weekly costs while maintaining clinical safety for ...

This guide provides the core operating principles that should underpin extended emergency medicine ambulatory care (EEMAC) activity. These principles establish a consistent, structured approach to ...

The peritoneal equilibration test (PET) is the most widespread method for assessing water and solute transport across the peritoneal membrane. This study compared three methods: traditional PET (t-PET ...

Objectives Ambulatory care is defined as the provision of medical treatment by healthcare professionals outside an inpatient hospital setting. While well-established in acute medicine, uptake of ...

Scientists are working on a new approach to treating kidney failure that could one day free people from needing dialysis or having to take harsh drugs to suppress their immune system after a ...

aDepartment of General Surgery and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Precision Medicine for Gastrointestinal Tumor, Nanfang Hospital, The First School of Clinical Medicine, Southern Medical ...

Paul Bryan has battled kidney disease, lymphoma and heart attacks, but against the odds the cadaver kidney he received 34 ...

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a home-based renal replacement therapy in which the peritoneal membrane acts as a semi-permeable barrier to remove solutes and fluid. Techniques have evolved from ...

Peritoneal dialysis exploits the peritoneal membrane as a semi-permeable barrier to remove waste solutes and excess fluid in patients with renal failure. Dialysate instilled into the peritoneal cavity ...

The strategic calculus for health systems is shifting. Outpatient revenue has grown at a faster clip than inpatient revenue over the last few years and now health systems are seeing ambulatory ...