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Urinary System

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Diseases: Bladder Diseases | Kidney Diseases | Kidney Failure | Ureteral Diseases | Urethral Diseases | Urinary Tract Infections

Other Topics: General Urinary System | Diagnostic Procedures | Dialysis | Surgery | Kidney Transplantation | Urination Disorders

Dialysis

(Jump to: General Information | Hemodialysis | Peritoneal Dialysis | Complications of Dialysis )

General Information
Dialysis:Merck Manual, Home Edition
If You Choose Not to Start Dialysis Treatment:NKF [PDF]
Dialysis: Deciding to Stop:NKF
Dialysis Without Fear: A Guide to Living Well On Dialysis for Patients and Their Families:netLibrary
Dialysis Facility Compare:Medicare
Dialysis:MedlinePlus

Hemodialysis
Treatment Methods for Kidney Failure: Hemodialysis:NIDDK
Hemodialysis:UpToDate Patient Information
Understanding Your Hemodialysis Options:AAKP [PDF]
Understanding Your Hemodialysis Access Options:AAKP [PDF]
Advisory on Hemodialysis:AAKP
Hemodialysis Dose and Adequacy:NIDDK

Peritoneal Dialysis
Treatment Methods for Kidney Failure: Peritoneal Dialysis:NIDDK
Understanding Your Peritoneal Dialysis Options:AAKP [PDF]
Advisory on Peritoneal Dialysis:AAKP
Peritoneal Dialysis Dose and Adequacy:NIDDK

Complications of Dialysis
Amyloidosis and Kidney Disease:NIDDK
Anemia in Kidney Disease and Dialysis:NIDDK
The Iron Story:AAKP [PDF]
Medical Aspects of Long-Term Renal Replacement Therapy:Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy

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