{"id":289,"date":"2025-01-21T09:13:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T09:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gnh.com.bd\/?page_id=289"},"modified":"2025-01-21T09:16:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T09:16:41","slug":"dialysis-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gnh.com.bd\/index.php\/dialysis-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Dialysis Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#7cda24&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#0c71c3&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Saira|600|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.6&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Saira||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Dialysis Service<\/strong> at <strong>Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital (GNH)<\/strong> provides comprehensive care for patients with kidney-related issues, particularly those with <strong>chronic kidney disease (CKD)<\/strong> or <strong>acute kidney failure<\/strong>. Dialysis is a life-saving procedure for individuals whose kidneys are no longer able to perform their essential function of filtering waste products and excess fluids from the blood.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the key <strong>Dialysis Services<\/strong> typically offered at Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Hemodialysis<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Routine Hemodialysis<\/strong>: GNH offers <strong>hemodialysis<\/strong> for patients with kidney failure. This treatment involves using a machine (dialyzer) to filter waste products and excess fluids from the blood, simulating the function of healthy kidneys.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sessions<\/strong>: Hemodialysis is typically performed 2-3 times a week, depending on the patient&#8217;s medical condition and treatment plan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comfortable Environment<\/strong>: The dialysis unit is equipped with modern machines and a comfortable setting for patients, ensuring a safe and efficient treatment process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Peritoneal Dialysis<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Peritoneal Dialysis<\/strong>: This is another form of dialysis where the <strong>peritoneum<\/strong> (lining of the abdomen) is used as the filter. A catheter is inserted into the abdomen to allow the exchange of waste and fluids.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Home Dialysis<\/strong>: In some cases, patients may be trained to perform <strong>peritoneal dialysis at home<\/strong> as a more flexible and convenient option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Dialysis for Acute Kidney Injury<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Acute Dialysis<\/strong>: For patients with acute kidney failure (due to conditions like trauma, infections, or toxins), GNH provides emergency dialysis treatment to stabilize their condition and support kidney function during recovery.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intensive Monitoring<\/strong>: Patients undergoing acute dialysis are closely monitored to ensure effective treatment and prevent complications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Dialysis Access Surgery<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Vascular Access for Hemodialysis<\/strong>: Surgical procedures such as <strong>fistula creation<\/strong> (arteriovenous fistula) or <strong>grafts<\/strong> may be required to provide access to the bloodstream for dialysis. GNH provides surgical interventions to create reliable access for hemodialysis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Catheter Insertion for Dialysis<\/strong>: In cases where fistulas or grafts are not possible, temporary dialysis catheters may be used for immediate access.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Pre-Dialysis Care and Counseling<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Early Detection and Monitoring<\/strong>: GNH provides comprehensive care for individuals at risk of kidney disease, including <strong>screening<\/strong> for conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and kidney dysfunction.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Patient Education<\/strong>: Kidney disease management involves educating patients about their condition, lifestyle changes, diet, and managing coexisting diseases like diabetes and hypertension to prevent progression to kidney failure.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dietary Counseling<\/strong>: Specialized diet plans to manage kidney disease, emphasizing low-sodium, low-potassium, and protein-controlled diets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Dialysis for Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Long-Term Dialysis Care<\/strong>: For patients with chronic kidney disease, GNH offers ongoing dialysis services to manage kidney function over the long term. Dialysis becomes necessary when kidney function drops below a certain threshold.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Supportive Care<\/strong>: The hospital provides integrated care, including managing the underlying conditions causing kidney disease (e.g., diabetes, hypertension).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Post-Dialysis Care<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Recovery and Monitoring<\/strong>: After dialysis sessions, patients are monitored to ensure they recover well and are not experiencing complications such as low blood pressure or electrolyte imbalances.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Follow-up Appointments<\/strong>: Regular follow-ups are conducted to adjust dialysis treatments, monitor progress, and evaluate the need for kidney transplantation or other therapies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Kidney Transplantation Services<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kidney Transplant Preparation<\/strong>: For patients who are candidates for kidney transplantation, GNH offers preparatory care, including pre-transplant evaluations, dialysis support, and post-transplant care.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Post-Transplant Care<\/strong>: After a kidney transplant, patients receive regular monitoring and dialysis services if necessary, along with immunosuppressive therapy to prevent organ rejection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Emergency Dialysis<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>24\/7 Dialysis Availability<\/strong>: GNH provides emergency dialysis services for patients who require immediate intervention due to acute kidney failure, poisoning, or complications related to other medical conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The dialysis unit at <strong>Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital<\/strong> is designed to provide high-quality care for individuals suffering from kidney-related issues, with trained nephrologists, nurses, and support staff to ensure that treatments are safe and effective.<\/p>\n<p>For specific information regarding dialysis services, such as appointment scheduling, insurance coverage, or patient preparation, it&#8217;s best to contact GNH directly or visit their official website.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dialysis Service at Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital (GNH) provides comprehensive care for patients with kidney-related issues, particularly those with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or acute kidney failure. 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