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Hello students, the two main types of dialysis that is used to treat kidney failure are as follows.
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The first one is chemodialysis.
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Chemodialysis is the most common type of dialysis and it is done with the help of a machine called as chemodialyzer.
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Chemodialyzer.
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This equipment is used to filter, filter wastes and excess fluid from the blood.
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During hemodialysis, a vascular access point, access point is created, is created usually by surgically connecting an artery and a vein or by using a cateter inserted into a large vein.
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The patient's blood is then pumped from this access point into the hemodialyzer.
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The hemodialyzer.
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The hemodialyzer contains special filters called as dilators and these filters removes waste products such as toxins and excess fluid from the blood.
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Now the cleaned blood, now the cleaned blood is re -pumped into the patient's body and the process of hemodialysis is typically performed thrice a week, thrice a week.
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It can be performed in a hospital or at home with proper training and equipment.
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Peritoneal dialysis involves using the lining of the abdomen which is called as peritoneum...