Types of Kidney Failure Treatments
Peninsula Kidney Associates is your premier kidney specialists to treat kidney failure through our network of medical offices. We provide various types of kidney failure treatment such as dialysis center, vascular access, chronic kidney disease, renal ultrasound and electronic health records. Vascular Access Center – We have opened vascular access center to work with local nephrologist to improve patient outcomes and quality of their life. At our Vascular Access Center, we performed the following procedures: ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢
Angiograms, Angioplasty and Thrombectomy Thrombectomy Catheter placements, removals and exchanges Fistula maturation and repair Vessel mapping for optimal access placement Doppler Sonography of Dialysis Access
Dialysis Center – When your kidney function falls or no longer able to remove the waste from your blood, at kidney failure dialysis is needed to live. We provide the below procedures to treat your kidney. ➢ Hemodialysis ➢ Home Hemodialysis ➢ Peritoneal Dialysis
Chronic Kidney Disease – There is no specific symptoms for Chronic Kidney Disease, but at advanced stage, patients may experience vomiting, swelling of the ankles, no urine and puffiness around the eyes. The long term diabetes and uncontrolled high blood pressure are the most important causes for kidney disease. It can be prevented or delayed by early detection and intervention. It can be cured by dialysis and kidney transplant would be necessary.
Kidney Post Transplant – A patient who suffered from chronic kidney disease may choose kidney transplant in option of dialysis. Transplantation is done, when a new kidney is received to provide adequate kidney function. We offer guidance and medical care, in coordination with the transplant center, in the areas of: ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢
Medications Laboratory Testing and Imaging Rejection prevention and treatment Infection prevention and treatment Management of other conditions related to your transplant
Renal Ultrasound – The purpose of the renal ultrasound is to examine your kidneys for disease or abnormality. It’s an important tool to detect kidney disease. The procedure is short and painless to identify kidney mass and other problems associated with the kidneys.
To schedule an appointment, Contact one of our Nephrologist at Hampton, Newport News, and Williamsburg in Virginia.
Contact US PKA Hampton
PKA Newport News
PKA Williamsburg
501 Butler Farm Road Suite I Hampton, VA – 23666
716 Denbigh Boulevard Suite A5 Newport News, VA – 23602
205 Bulifants Blvd Suite A Williamsburg, VA – 23188
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