Needle Dislodgement Problems Pose Risk During Dialysis Treatment: Report
A report warns that U.S. dialysis patients face a high risk of blood loss from needle dislodgment, due to a lack of coverage for potentially life-saving technology in use in…
A report warns that U.S. dialysis patients face a high risk of blood loss from needle dislodgment, due to a lack of coverage for potentially life-saving technology in use in…
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Federal regulators have issued a warning letter to Fresenius Medical Care, the nation’s largest provider of dialysis services and products, indicating that it failed to adequately study artificial kidneys used…