Frequently Asked Questions
The department works with vascular surgeons for AV fistula creation, fistulogram,
and percutaneous interventions, ensuring dialysis patients have durable, well
maintained access.
A peritoneal dialysis catheter is placed into the abdomen to allow home based
dialysis, and is inserted percutaneously with regular follow up to keep it working well.
A catheter provides the vascular access needed for haemodialysis. A temporary
catheter is used for urgent or short term dialysis, while a tunnelled catheter is placed
for long term use.
Yes. At Mar Sleeva Medicity Palai the biopsy is performed under ultrasound
guidance, which improves accuracy and reduces the risk of complications.
It is the branch of kidney care that performs image guided procedures such as renal
biopsy and dialysis catheter placement, essential for diagnosing kidney disease and
enabling dialysis.
