A similar procedure can be performed at home, either with the conventional dialysis machine or with a peritoneal catheter, which attaches to the abdomen and connects to an automated dialysis ...

Fresenius has launched a virtual reality based training programme for people undergoing home dialysis ... peritoneal dialysis, which uses the peritoneum in a person's abdomen as the membrane ...

With help from her daughter, the retired joss stick shop owner undergoes peritoneal dialysis at home every night, with the machine that cleanses her abdomen running for hours while she sleeps.

There are two primary types: Haemodialysis, which involves filtering a patient’s blood through a dialyser, an artificial ...