Therapy Types

Question 1

What are the forms of Dialysis/Filtration available for patients?

Answer 1

Hemodialysis
Hemodiafiltration
Peritoneal Dialysis

Question 2

What uses a synthetic membrane and filters from outside the body?

Answer 2

Traditional Hemodialysis

Question 3

What occurs inside the body using gravity to introduce and remove Dialysate?

Answer 3

Peritoneal Dialysis
Ambulatory and Continuous Cycling

Question 4

What are the options for patients with Irreversible Kidney Failure?

Answer 4

Dialysis and Transplantation

Question 5

What does Kidney Transplantation offer?

Answer 5

The greatest chance for a full return to a healthy life