Singapore is stepping up its battle against kidney disease by expanding home-based peritoneal dialysis (PD), aiming to reach 300 patients over the next three years. Led by the National Kidney ...
Peritoneal dialysis is a medical treatment that utilizes the peritoneum’s natural filtering capabilities to remove waste products from the blood in individuals with kidney failure. A cleansing fluid, called dialysate, is introduced into the cavity through a catheter, where it absorbs waste from blood vessels in the peritoneum before being ...
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Singapore plans to expand the number of kidney patients using home-based peritoneal dialysis by 300 over the next three years, aiming to give them greater flexibility in managing work and family life.