Dialysis Catheter Articles & Analysis
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The Ellipsys® Vascular Access System enables patients with kidney failure to start dialysis treatment sooner with fewer procedures, complications and interventions compared to surgery, according to several leading physicians who spoke at the recent meeting of the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN). ...
There are millions of patients worldwide with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) that require dialysis to sustain life. Though an AV fistula is the preferred and most cost-effective method for vascular access, the procedure is plagued with high short- and long-term failure rates. Up to 50% of AV fistulae suffer primary failure and are never used because they do not mature into a ...