Healio

‘A bridge to transplant’: Implantable dialysis device receives FDA breakthrough status

In December, the FDA granted breakthrough status for an implantable kidney replacement system for patients with end-stage kidney disease, according to a company press release.The Holly device by ...
Frontiers

The effect of benson relaxation technique on sleep quality and negative emotion in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Objective: To explore the effect of Benson relaxation technique on sleep quality and negative emotion in maintenance hemodialysis patients. Method: A total of 105 patients with end-stage renal disease ...
gastroenterologyadvisor

What Is the Best Strategy for Difficult Biliary Cannulation in ERCP?

The study findings support the consideration of earlier transition to needle-knife techniques by experienced endoscopists once difficult cannulation criteria are met. There is no specific technique ...
IEEE

3D Vessel Visualization Techniques for Dialysis Fistulae

Abstract: For patients that require hemodialysis, it is necessary to first establish a dialysis fistula that connects the patient's artery and vein, such as in the patient's arm. The location of this ...