Essential Facts About Chronic Kidney Disease
We deal with all types of kidney disorders from acute to chronic disorder. We aim in early detection of the conditions that may affect the kidneys. It helps in curing and curbing the progress of the disease. Our team of expert doctors is well-versed in treating the following diseases:
We treat patients with recurring kidney stones as part of our nephrology services. Our leading kidney specialists work to identify the root causes and provide ongoing management to prevent further complications.
A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure in which a healthy kidney is transplanted in the patient whose kidney does not function properly. A healthy kidney can be taken from a living or a deceased donor. We take pride in performing live-related kidney transplants in which the relative of the patient donates the kidney. Even a single healthy kidney is enough to lead a healthy life.
We are a reputed kidney transplant hospital in Bangalore and treat chronic kidney disease or end-stage renal disease with utmost care and expertise. Our team of doctors has performed many transplantations even in small children with a great success rate. A kidney transplant helps in living a better life and has a lower risk of mortality.
Treating pediatric kidneys is one of our specialties and we strive hard to give our best service to small children. The children may suffer developmental or acquired renal problems. The nephrologists of our hospital provide comprehensive care for newborns, young children, and adolescents. Our experience is what matters the most when small children need help with their kidneys. The diseases that are treated by us are:
In a renal or kidney biopsy, a small piece of kidney is removed to examine under a microscope to study the damage or disease of the organ. It helps in determining the severity of the kidney disease and to chalk out a plan for treating it.
Our team of experts inserts a thin needle in the skin and reaches the kidney by viewing it in an imaging device and remove the tissue. This process is known as percutaneous kidney biopsy. The procedure is very safe to perform and the pain at the biopsy site lasts only for a few hours. The renal biopsy can be done in the following cases:
Blue Bliss Hospital performs dialysis for kidney failure in Bangalore. In this procedure, the excess water, solutes, and toxins are removed from the blood of people whose kidneys have stopped working. The two types of dialysis procedures performed in our hospital are hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. In hemodialysis, the waste and water are removed from the body by circulating the blood outside the body using an external filter called a dialyzer. The dialyzer works as an artificial kidney. In peritoneal dialysis, the waste and water are removed from the blood using the peritoneum.
CRRT is Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy. It is a specialized dialysis treatment that is provided as a continuous 24 hours therapy. Our team monitors the patient throughout the procedure. The CRRT differs from the normal dialysis in terms of the speed at which the waste product is removed from the body. It removes water and wastes at a slow pace. CRRT is performed when the patient suffers from the following diseases:
CRRT is performed when the patient suffers from:
The plasma therapy also known as plasmapheresis filters the blood and remove the harmful antibodies from the plasma. Due to this, the patient with kidney failure can receive a kidney from a donor of any blood group. Antibodies act as the natural defence system of the body and destroy foreign bodies. As the antibodies are removed, they are unable to attack and damage the donated kidney. The removed plasma is replaced with frozen plasma, saline, or albumin. Some conditions that require this procedure are:
Conditions treated with plasmapheresis include:
Blue Bliss Hospital is located in Seshadripuram, Bengaluru, at a walking distance from Mantri Square Sampige Road, Malleshwaram. Blue Bliss is the leading Nephrology Hospital in Bangalore with some of the best nephrologists and kidney specialists in the city. We provide world-class treatment in kidney diseases.