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  2. Kidney dialysis - Wikipedia

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    Observational data from large registries of dialysis patients suggests that early start of dialysis may be harmful. [19] The most recent published guidelines from Canada, for when to initiate dialysis, recommend an intent to defer dialysis until a patient has definite kidney failure symptoms, which may occur at an estimated GFR of 5–9 ml/min ...

  3. Kidney failure - Wikipedia

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    Kidney failure; Other names: Renal failure, end-stage renal disease (ESRD), stage 5 chronic kidney disease [1] A hemodialysis machine which is used to replace the function of the kidneys: Specialty: Nephrology: Symptoms: Leg swelling, feeling tired, loss of appetite, confusion [2] Complications: Acute: Uremia, high blood potassium, volume ...

  4. Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Classically, DDS arises in individuals starting hemodialysis due to end-stage chronic kidney disease and is associated, in particular, with "aggressive" (high solute removal) dialysis. [3] However, it may also arise in fast onset, i.e. acute kidney failure in certain conditions.

  5. Home hemodialysis - Wikipedia

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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 advantage to doing dialysis at home is that it can be done more frequently and slowly, which reduces the "washed out" feeling and other symptoms caused by rapid ultrafiltration, and it can often be done at night, while the person is sleeping.

  6. 'I thought kidney failure meant I'd never be a mum' - AOL

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    A kidney donor had been found and she was earmarked for a transplant. However, she made the difficult decision to turn down the offer, saying she wanted to make sure her son was looked after first.

  7. Hemodialysis - Wikipedia

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    Hemodialysis, also spelled haemodialysis, or simply dialysis, is a process of filtering the blood of a person whose kidneys are not working normally. This type of dialysis achieves the extracorporeal removal of waste products such as creatinine and urea and free water from the blood when the kidneys are in a state of kidney failure.

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