Dr Bhavin Brahmbhatt is an eminent Nephrologist and renowned Kidney Transplant Physician in Indore and Central India. He started &is running a successful living as well as a cadaveric Renal Transplant Program in CHL Hospitals, Indore.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is not curable and if not treated can lead to end stage kidney disease (ESKD). As discussed in the previous chapter, a person with CKD can be asymptomatic.
Dialysis is a procedure by which waste products and excess water that accumulate in renal failure are removed from the body artificially. It is a life-saving technique for patients with End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) or Acute Kidney Injury.
Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Successful kidney transplantation may offer better quality of life and longer patient survival compared with dialysis. Life after successful kidney transplantation.
