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Explore expert insights on dialysis care, access maintenance, and vascular health for patients with chronic kidney disease. From AV fistulas and grafts to early warning signs and minimally invasive treatments, this section helps patients and providers stay informed, proactive, and confident in managing dialysis access.

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How to Flush a Catheter Correctly | Fabio Komlos MD

Learning how to flush your catheter correctly is essential for preventing infection and keeping your line open and working safely. Whether you have a PICC line, port, or central catheter, using the proper technique and maintaining a clean routine helps protect your health and ensure reliable access for medications or treatments.
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Understanding Endoleaks After Aneurysm Repair: Types, Risks, and Treatment Options

Endoleaks are a possible complication after endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), occurring when blood leaks into the aneurysm sac outside the stent graft. While most are harmless and resolve on their own, some require treatment to prevent rupture. Learn about the different types of endoleaks, their causes, and how they’re detected and managed through modern, minimally invasive techniques.
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Comprehensive Guide to Thyroid Nodules and Their Evaluation

Thyroid nodules are common and often harmless, but they require proper evaluation to rule out cancer and ensure healthy thyroid function. Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options — from ultrasound to minimally invasive procedures — in this comprehensive patient guide.
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What Is Peritoneal Dialysis? Understanding Your Options After a Dialysis Diagnosis

Just found out you need dialysis? Learn about peritoneal dialysis (PD)—a gentle, home-based treatment that uses your body’s natural membrane to filter waste. This blog breaks down how it works, who it's for, the pros and cons, and how FKMD provides expert, minimally invasive care to help you start dialysis with confidence.
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