Kidney Failure

Overview

McGill University Health Centre

• True or False? Kidney Failure is Curable

American Kidney Fund

• Kidney Failure/ESRD

American Urological Association

• What is Kidney (Renal) Failure?

Kidney Foundation of Canada

• Living with Kidney Failure

Mayo Clinic (United States)

• Acute Kidney Failure

Merck Manual – Consumer Version (United States)

• Overview of Kidney Failure

National Kidney Foundation (United States)

• Choosing a Treatment for Kidney Failure
• Coping Effectively: A Guide for Patients and their Families

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (United States)

• Kidney Failure
• Choosing a Treatment for Kidney Failure

Radiological Society of North America

• Kidney Failure

Dialysis

Note: For information on kidney transplants, please see our Kidney/Pancreas Transplant page.

McGill University Health Centre

• Understanding Dialysis

Medline Plus (United States)

• Dialysis – Peritoneal
• Dialysis – Hemodialysis
• Hemodialysis Access Procedures
• Hemodialysis Access – Self-Care
• Taking Care of Your Vascular Access for Hemodialysis

Mayo Clinic (United States)

• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Hemodialysis
• Kidney Dialysis: When Is It Time to Stop?

Merck Manual – Consumer Version (United States)

• Dialysis

National Kidney Foundation (United States)

• Dialysis
• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis: What You Need to Know
• If You Choose Not to Start Dialysis Treatment
• Dialysis: Deciding to Stop
• All Dialysis Articles

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (United States)

• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis

Related Topics

• Kidney (General Information)
• Kidney Cancer
• Kidney/Pancreas Transplant

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