Hemodialysis vs. Peritoneal Dialysis: Which kidney treatment is right for you and how to decide

Kidney disease impacts millions globally. Two main treatments, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, offer life-saving ...
Healio

Why choose peritoneal dialysis?

Editor's note: After more than 20 years on in-center hemodialysis, Jennifer Castillo decided it was time to go back to peritoneal dialysis, which she used to do in the 1980s. She explains why she ...
Science Daily

Landmark study provides key to improved survival in peritoneal dialysis patients

Clinicians and scientists from Keele and Cardiff universities have published data from a landmark study that explains why survival in patients on peritoneal dialysis is low. The paper, entitled ...
Indiatimes

Dialysis good or bad, know about the same

Dialysis is a procedure that can help people with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) survive. There are only 2 treatment options for patients with ESKD. These include lifelong dialysis or kidney ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: Which form of dialysis is better choice for active 96-year-old?

DEAR DR. ROACH: My 96-year-old mother has stage 5 kidney disease (GFR is 12) along with congestive heart failure. She’s not your typical 96-year-old -- she is sharp as a tack, still attends church ...