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    Therapeutische Umschau. Revue Therapeutique
    |October 1, 1989
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    Home hemodialysis offers a life-conserving medical technique for independent dialysis outside the hospital. It provides self-treatment, good rehabilitation, and an excellent quality of life for those unable or unwilling to perform peritoneal dialysis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nephrology
    • Renal Replacement Therapy

    Context:

    • Home hemodialysis is a vital medical technique performed outside traditional hospital settings.
    • Since 1982, continuous peritoneal dialysis (CPD) has increasingly replaced home hemodialysis as the preferred independent dialysis method.

    Purpose:

    • To highlight the continued relevance and benefits of home hemodialysis.
    • To emphasize its role as a viable option for specific patient populations.

    Summary:

    • Home hemodialysis remains a crucial self-treatment option for patients unable or unwilling to undergo peritoneal dialysis.
    • It offers significant advantages, including good patient rehabilitation and an excellent quality of life.

    Impact:

    • Ensures continued access to life-conserving dialysis for a subset of patients.
  • Supports patient autonomy and improves quality of life in renal replacement therapy.
  • Maintains a critical treatment modality alongside the rise of peritoneal dialysis.