For Evan repeated trips to the doctor finally ended up in a scan which revealed 1.5 LITRES of pee in her bladder, yet still she couldn't urinate. In a warning to others, we reveal the key sign your ...

DIAlYSIS patients at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) are facing heightened risks of infection, with healthcare workers blaming temporary catheters, staff shortages and inconsistent supplies for the ...

Dublin, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "U.S. Hemodialysis Catheter Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Design (Single Lumen, Double Lumen,Triple Lumen), By Material, By Shape ...

For most people, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are equally effective treatments for end stage renal disease. Factors such as your health, preferences, and the costs may influence your final ...

MOBERLY, Mo. — James Pointer’s life sentence in the Missouri Department of Corrections ended abruptly last week when he bled to death from an opening in his leg used to administer dialysis treatments.

An aerial view of Moberly Correctional Center in Randolph County (Missouri Department of Corrections photo via Facebook). James Pointer’s life sentence in the Missouri Department of Corrections ended ...

A GROUNDBREAKING study comparing non-surgical (medical) insertion of abdominal catheters for peritoneal dialysis to traditional surgical methods has unveiled promising results, suggesting that the ...

DefenCath is intended for instillation into central venous catheters only. DefenCath ® (taurolidine and heparin) catheter lock solution is now available for inpatient use to reduce the incidence of ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved DefenCath ® (taurolidine and heparin) catheter lock solution to reduce the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in adult ...

ED Highly Prevalent in Men with Failed Hypospadias Repair Follow-up procedures are significantly more likely to be required if PD catheters are inserted by interventionalists instead of general or ...

Between last summer and the start of this year, Medtronic racked up two Class I tags from the FDA for a pair of recalls that first concerned 1 million hemodialysis catheters and then another 359,000, ...