Tag: #RenalReplacementTherapy

  • A Leading Cause Behind the Decline of Peritoneal Dialysis

    A Leading Cause Behind the Decline of Peritoneal Dialysis

    Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) was once a primary renal replacement therapy in Pakistan and many developing nations. However, its use has significantly declined, with peritonitis emerging as a leading cause. A retrospective study analyzed peritoneal dialysis patients to identify the prevalence and microbial causes of peritonitis. Visit https://www.clinnephrologyjournal.com/jcn for more groundbreaking research in this field.…

  • Overcoming Challenges in Haemodialysis Insights from a Single Centre Experience in Nigeria

    Overcoming Challenges in Haemodialysis Insights from a Single Centre Experience in Nigeria

    Introduction Haemodialysis remains the most common method of Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) in Nigeria, providing life-sustaining treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Despite advancements in nephrology, significant challenges persist in ensuring optimal dialysis care. This article explores the findings of a study conducted at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, highlighting key issues and…