Abstract

ASSESSMENT OF COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE UNDERGOING HEMODIALYSIS

Gaurav Rajauria*, Sofia Nikhat, Dr. Rajveer Singh, Mr. Ranjeet Kumar

Abstract

Background: Chronic kidney disease is the major health problem affecting approximately 13% united state population and Indian scenario approximate 800 per million case was reported due to diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Hemodialysis is a process used for eliminate the extracorporeal materials from the blood; process of hemodialysis; patient’s blood pass through a semipermeable membrane and the dialysis fluid pass through other sides. despites its benefits to patients, hemodialysis involve different types of major and minor complications related elimination process. Objective: to evaluate the complications associated with hemodialysis. Materials & Method: A prospective observational study of six month conducted in the nephrology department with n= 81 patients. A systematic protocol followed to obtain permission to IEC by submitting a proper protocol, data collection form, patient information and consent form and evaluated biomedical literature and articles. Results: In our study of 81 CKD patients; males were 59.25% and females were 40.74%. patients falls under the age group 41-60 years it was observed that Out of 81 CKD patients hypertension found in males were 42(51.85%) in females 27(33.33%), Anemia found in males 48(59.25%) in females 33(40.74%) patients. Conclusion: It was conclude that complications occurred in patients during the hemodialysis process.

Keywords: Hemodialysis, ESRD, Complications, Creatinine Clearance, GFR.