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All Posts in Category: Kidney Replacement Therapy

Kidney Transplant

A person with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice. People who have received a kidney transplant usually survive longer and have a better quality of life. A kidney transplant may come from a live donor or a cadaveric donor. In order to be considered for a kidney transplant, a […]

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What is Home Hemodialysis?

Home Hemodialysis is an alternative to In-Center Hemodialysis at a Dialysis Center. It provides patients and their families the autonomy to manage their dialysis treatments. Home hemodialysis may employ standard machines that are used in for in-center dialysis. However, these machines tend to be complicated and require longer training time for patients and family members […]

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Hemodialysis (HD)

What is hemodialysis? Coastal Dialysis Center offers hemodialysis. Hemodialysis is a treatment for kidney failure that uses a machine to filter your blood outside your body. At our private and brand new dialysis center, an HD nurse and a patient care technician will educate you and treat you for HD. You will have a team […]

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Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)

What is Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)? Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a form of renal (kidney) replacement therapy. It is an alternative to hemodialysis. Patients who are initiated on peritoneal dialysis are in the end-stage of renal disease requiring long-term therapy. How does Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) work? Coastal Dialysis Center offers PD treatment. Prior to being initiated […]

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