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(Z49.1) Extracorporeal dialysis
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1 031 454 in individuals diagnosis extracorporeal dialysis confirmed
Diagnosis extracorporeal dialysis is diagnosed Men are 24.43% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis extracorporeal dialysis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis extracorporeal dialysis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease extracorporeal dialysis - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 10-14, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 10-19, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 20-94
Disease Features extracorporeal dialysis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Extracorporeal dialysis - what does this mean
Extracorporeal dialysis is a medical procedure used to remove excess waste and fluid from the body when the kidneys are unable to do so. it is done by placing a patient on a dialysis machine, which pumps their blood out of the body, through a filter, and then back into the body. the filter removes waste and fluid from the blood, which is then discarded.
What happens during the disease - extracorporeal dialysis
Extracorporeal dialysis is a medical procedure used to remove waste and excess fluid from the body when the kidneys are unable to do so. this is accomplished by using a machine to filter the blood outside of the body, and then returning the filtered blood back to the body. the pathogenesis of this disease is based on the inability of the kidneys to perform their normal functions, leading to a buildup of waste and fluid in the body that can cause symptoms such as nausea, swelling, fatigue, and confusion.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Review patient's medical history
- Perform physical examination
- Order laboratory tests to measure kidney function
- Perform imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan or MRI
- Perform biopsy to confirm diagnosis
- Perform extracorporeal dialysis to remove excess fluids and toxins from the body
Treatment and Medical Assistance
The main goal of the treatment is to remove waste and extra fluid from the body.
- Perform a physical exam to evaluate the patient's condition.
- Order lab tests to measure electrolyte levels and kidney function.
- Prescribe medications to control symptoms and regulate electrolyte levels.
- Administer intravenous fluids to prevent dehydration.
- Perform dialysis to remove waste and extra fluid from the body.
- Monitor the patient's response to treatment.
- Provide dietary and lifestyle advice to help prevent further kidney damage.
- Provide emotional support to the patient and their family.
2 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Extracorporeal dialysis - Prevention
Extracorporeal dialysis can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, eating a balanced diet, drinking plenty of water, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and alcohol consumption. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor can help to detect any potential issues before they become serious.