2023-10-31 01:42:10
There are different kinds of kidney diseases and disorders. Most kidney diseases attack the kidney’s filters – the nephrons – impairing their ability to remove waste and excess fluid. We then speak of renal failure1.
What services and treatments for kidney disease are offered at the CIUSSS MCQ?
Various treatment options are available when the kidneys no longer function normally, including supportive care, kidney transplant, or various forms of dialysis.
Renal Failure Clinic and Teaching Center
The Chronic Kidney Failure Teaching Center is a service offered to people who have been diagnosed with decreased kidney function. The center offers support and education to people living with kidney disease to enable them to learn more regarding their disease and will receive support to improve their lifestyle habits with the aim of slowing the progression of their disease. chronic disease. At the CIUSSS MCQ, teaching will be provided to you by a nurse and a nutritionist during individual or group meetings.
Discover the services of Renal failure clinic and teaching center at CIUSSS MCQ.
Dialysis
Two types of dialysis are used to treat chronic kidney disease: peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.
What is peritoneal dialysis?
Peritoneal dialysis is a blood purification method used to remove waste and excess water.
What is hemodialysis?
Hemodialysis is a treatment that involves purifying the body’s blood. However, the treatment works differently and requires the use of an artificial kidney integrated into a device called a dialyzer.
Renal replacement
Renal replacement videos
How to do dialysis or hemodialysis in Mauricie and Centre-du-Québec?
The dialysis or hemodialysis service is offered upon medical referral from a doctor or health professional. The dialysis or hemodialysis service is offered in certain CIUSSS MCQ facilities. For more information, consult a doctor.
Trois-Rivières
Peritoneal dialysis, pre-dialysis, home hemodialysis.
Nephrology Clinic Affiliated regional university hospital center (CHAUR).
819 697-3333, then 68062
Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hemodialysis
Affiliated regional university hospital center (CHAUR)
819 697-3333, then 63391
Sunday: 7 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7 a.m. to 11:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday: 7 a.m. to 6:15 p.m.
Drummondville
Renal failure
Renal failure clinic at Sainte-Croix Hospital.
819 478-6423
Monday to Thursday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hemodialysis
Holy Cross Hospital
819 478-6423
Shawinigan
Renal failure clinic and teaching center at the Hôpital du Centre-de-la-Mauricie.
819 536-7500, then 2548
Monday to Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Victoriaville
Hemodialysis
Hôtel-Dieu d’Arthabaska
819 357-2030, then 2863
Tuesday and Thursday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hemodialysis
Hôtel-Dieu d’Arthabaska
819 357-2030, then 2156
Additional Information
Kidney Foundation of Canada
General association of people with renal insufficiency
1698718054
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