Patients undergoing dialysis, especially those with diabetes as the primary renal disease, face a high risk for lower limb amputation and mortality after amputation, a cohort study finds.

Primary care use among patients requiring hemodialysis is associated with lower mortality, according to a recent study.

As a physician and researcher caring for people with chronic kidney disease, I see firsthand the challenges that patients undergoing dialysis face. Dialysis is life-sustaining, but it also brings ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ChatGPT-4 may be a useful tool for renal dietitians to create meal plans for patients on dialysis and adjust ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among the top three barriers to home dialysis, cited independently by both patients and clinicians, is the need ...

With a small click, Jshon Thomas connected himself to his life support. It was the last step in an hour-long process involving hundreds of steps that Thomas completed with the precision of an airline ...

The market share for DaVita and Fresenius has surged to the extent that a third of Americans live in areas only served by this duopoly. Physician ownership in joint ventures of dialysis facilities has ...