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Hemodialysis

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Hemodialysis is a process used to remove waste products and excess fluids from the blood when the kidneys are no longer able to perform this function effectively.

Key Features

  • Filtration of blood through a dialyzer
  • Removal of waste products and excess fluids
  • Regulation of electrolyte levels
  • Treatment usually done multiple times a week
  • Performed in a clinical setting or at home with proper training

Pros

  • Effective treatment for kidney failure
  • Improves quality of life for patients
  • Can be done at home for convenience

Cons

  • Time-consuming process
  • Potential complications such as infections or blood clots
  • Restrictions on diet and fluid intake

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Last updated: Tue, Dec 10, 2024, 06:02:08 PM UTC