What are GI stents? Stents are a small piece of metal that are temporarily placed inside a tubular organ or a blood vessel to relieve obstruction. Certain cancerous tumours, cysts, or fistulas often cause obstruction in the gastro-intestinal tract, thereby…
Preserve residual kidney function & peritoneal membrane in PD patients by prolonging the life of peritoneum with Mitra’s Tri-Choice – Multi-chamber Low GDP Bags for Peritoneal Dialysis. Easy to use, the Multi chamber Bag System gives you multiple choices of concentration for…
It takes great strength to live a life on a machine Have you ever wondered how your bones stay healthy or what exactly controls your blood pressure? Many of us take for granted the role Kidneys play in keeping us…
“From the bitterness of disease, man learns the sweetness of health” Due to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), there has emerged a considerable interest in the assessment of health outcomes among dialysis modalities, including…
Blood tests play a key role in diagnosing various diseases. Collecting blood samples is a frequently used method to diagnose and monitor diseases, and thanks to blood tests, long and sometimes painful examinations can often be avoided. Blood condition says…
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) is a line of treatment suggested for patients suffering from Chronic Kidney Disease. This post shares information about peritoneal dialysis, its types, catheter placements, and complications associated with it. Peritoneal dialysis: Overview Peritoneal Dialysis is a method…