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A doctor's overview of nocturnal dialysis

October 25, 2007

Dr. Linda Francisco is a nephrologist in Wichita, Kansas. She has been prescribing in-center nocturnal dialysis for some of her hemodialysis patients. Dr. Francisco writes about lifestyle and outcome benefits that she has observed with her in-center nocturnal dialysis patients.

All about in-center nocturnal dialysis

November 01, 2007

In-center nocturnal dialysis is a hemodialysis option to replace renal function for people with kidney failure, also known as end stage renal disease. When dialyzing for 6 to 8 hours while they sleep, many people find they feel better and enjoy a better quality of life. DaVita offers an In-Center Nocturnal Dialysis Program in select markets across the United States.

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