Medical
This area of the site provides an explanation of the way kidneys work and the impact that Chronic Kidney disease has on them. The sections addresses:
- Kidney basics: a description of the way kidneys work
- Kidney disease, its impact and causes
- Treatments including haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, kidney transplantation and conservative care
- Medical Glossary – defining renal terms used in medical articles and by doctors
- Doctor’s corner covering topical issues from the medical team at St George’s
- Research outlines work happening at the hospital, within the UK and Globally.
