Dialysis Unit
Overview
Charnock Hospital’s Dialysis Unit provides advanced renal care with state-of-the-art equipment and sophisticated water treatment. Supported by full-time nephrologists and experienced technicians, our unit features an Automated Dialyser Washing Machine for precision and safety. We offer tailored, high-quality care to meet the needs of each patient with kidney conditions.
Department Highlights
Dialysis Unit
Advanced renal replacement therapies, such as hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
State-of-the-art Dialysis Equipment
40 high-end German machines, double pass RO water treatment, and an automated dialyser washing machine.
Separate Unit for Seropositive Patients
Dedicated facilities and high-standard protocols provide tailored care for seropositive patients.
Focused Nephrologist Supervision
Experienced technicians, supervised by full-time nephrologists, ensure expert care and adherence to safety standards.
Why We’re the Best Choice?
At Charnock Hospital’s Dialysis Unit, our dedicated team provides comprehensive kidney care with cutting-edge technology. Here’s why we stand out:
Patient-Centric Approach
We offer personalized care for acute and chronic kidney diseases, including dialysis, in a supportive and patient-focused environment.
Expert Team
Top nephrologists and skilled technicians provide world-class care for kidney diseases, including advanced dialysis treatments.
Advanced Technology
State-of-the-art hemodialysis machines and an Automated Dialyser Washing Machine ensure precise, safe treatment.
Our Expert Nephrology Team
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FAQ
What is Dialysis?
Dialysis is a medical procedure that takes over the role of the kidneys by filtering out waste and excess substances from the blood when the kidneys are no longer able to perform this function efficiently.
What should I do If I miss a dialysis session?
Contact your dialysis unit immediately if you miss a session, as it can lead to serious health issues. Your healthcare team will guide you on the missed dialysis treatment.
How do I prepare for a dialysis session?
Your healthcare team will give you specific instructions based on your type of dialysis, including dietary and fluid restrictions, monitoring your access site, and ensuring your comfort.
Can I travel while on dialysis?
Yes, you can travel while on dialysis with proper planning. Discuss your travel plans with your healthcare team to arrange dialysis sessions at your destination or to plan for home dialysis.
What are the common side effects of dialysis?
Common side effects of dialysis include muscle cramps, low blood pressure, nausea, and fatigue. Your healthcare team will monitor you closely to manage and minimize these side effects.
What is the Automated Dialyser Washing Machine used for?
Automated Dialyser Washing Machine cleans and sterilizes the dialyser to minimize infection risks and ensure accurate treatment.