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Breakthrough for patients on dialysis as PGI team develops safer, affordable solution for high-flow AV fistulae

August 27, 2025 12:37 am

High-flow fistulae are common complications among dialysis patients. These fistulae, which are surgically created connections between an artery and a vein, are vital for effective dialysis

Acute kidney injury may up risk of heart problems later

February 08, 2014 1:49 pm

Patients who recovered from AKI had a 67 per cent increased risk of experiencing coronary events or dying.

Wives donate their kidneys to save lives of each other’s husband

December 06, 2013 2:49 am

On November 25,they came together to donate their kidneys to save the lives of each other’s husband.

Hit by space crunch,Sassoon seeks land from government

October 28, 2012 2:32 am

Several institutions in the city have been complaining of space crunch as a major problem.

PGI to upgrade its dialysis facilities

June 08, 2011 2:49 am

In a move that will benefit patients with serious renal ailments,the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) is all set to upgrade its existing dialysis facilities.

Hairs ‘control kidney regrowth’

October 07, 2009 4:43 pm

Scientists claim to have found evidence that tiny hair-like structures in the kidney regulate the organ's re-growth — and cause a disease if faulty.

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