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The NxStage System One is the first and only truly portable hemodialysis system cleared for home use in the United States, including solo hemodialysis during waking hours, and nocturnal hemodialysis, while both the patient and care partner sleep. It was specifically designed for patients to use in their homes, and is small enough to allow ...
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The System One is the first and only truly portable...
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NxStage System One is a simple, flexible and portable system...
- Introducing the NxStage System One
NxStage offers an alternative option: home hemodialysis with...
- NxStage® System One™ Fact Sheet
The NxStage System One is the only truly portable...
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the NxStage System One significantly improves patients’...
- How Does System One Work
NxStage System One is a simple, flexible and portable system providing the growing number of people with end-stage renal disease better options for hemodialysis treatments. NxStage System One was designed with patients in mind to provide simplicity, flexibility and portability without compromising safety. System One was designed to overcome the ...
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With the NxStage System One, patients can dialyze almost in any area of their home. Designed for portability. Small footprint: the NxStage cycler can be easily moved around. There are two methods of dialysate supply, bags or PureFlow SL, which provides flexibility also while traveling. Designed for ease of handling.
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- It requires no special plumbing modifications;
- How does the NxStage system work?
- How much time will therapy take?
- How will I be trained?
- Which blood access will I use? Can I access my blood myself?
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- Is More Frequent Home Hemodialysis Right For Me?
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- Risks Associated with All Forms of Hemodialysis
- Risks associated with Daily/More Frequent Home Hemodialysis
Living with chronic kidney disease is a journey. While your goal is to find a treatment option that offers optimal health and lifestyle benefits, in reality your journey may take you through a number of different therapies before you find what works best for you. Your doctor or dialysis center may have already talked to you about conventional treat...
the dialysate preparation system utilizes a simple faucet, under-sink, or washer connection and drains into any sink, toilet, or drain. Sterile premixed dialysate bags are available so you can take your treatment on the road.
The NxStage System One delivers hemodialysis therapy in a home setting. The System One consists of the following elements: A small control unit containing a fluid pump and user interface (cycler). disposable dialyzer and tubing set (cartridge). High-purity fluid (dialysate), prepared by the PureFlowTM SL dialysate preparation system or in premixed...
It may surprise you, but because of the flexibility in dosing options of more frequent home hemodialysis with NxStage, it may take no more of your time than either three-times-weekly in-center dialysis or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). If you think about it, treatment time is only one element to consider. When determining how mu...
One of the requirements for doing home dialysis with NxStage is that you need to have a care partner who is willing to share in the training and responsibility for your home care. Your dialysis center will train you and your partner on home dialysis therapy. During the training, you and your care partner will learn how to access your blood, operate...
Any of the three types of access – fistula, graft, or catheter – may be used with the NxStage therapy. You will learn how to access your blood during training if you do not already know how. Don’t worry – you can do it! Consider this: you are the best person to feel the location of the needle. If you are uncomfortable with sticking yourself, or se...
NxStage supports your travel plans, when approved by your physician and center. The NxStage System One is designed to be portable and taken with you when you travel. The PureFlow SL is not designed for travel, you will need to use premixed bagged dialysate when you travel. Patients are responsible for transporting their System One cycler. Soft cas...
Despite the health and quality of life benefits that more frequent home hemodialysis may provide to those with chronic kidney disease this form of therapy is not for everyone. Please review this information carefully and discuss it with your doctor as you evaluate your therapy options. Despite the health benefits that more frequent home hemodialysi...
Home hemodialysis with NxStage requires a patient and partner who are committed to being trained on and following the guidelines for proper system operation. If you choose to do more frequent home hemodialysis, you will be responsible for complying with your dialysis prescription, which may require treatments up to six days per week. Each treatment...
To do home hemodialysis successfully, you must take care to ensure that you have a clean and safe environment for your treatments. You will also need to set aside space in your home for the needed supplies.
All forms of hemodialysis, including treatments performed in-center and at home, involve some risks. These may include high blood pressure, fluid overload, low blood pressure, heart-related issues, vascular access complications, cramps, backache, headache, dizziness, nausea, an “off” taste in the mouth, fatigue, fever, chills, joint pain, itching, ...
Studies suggest that patients performing more frequent home hemodialysis may experience slightly fewer complications associated with their treatments, and actually may enjoy improved clinical outcomes. However, there are certain risks unique to treatment in the home environment. Treatments at home are done without the presence of medical personnel ...
The NxStage System One is the only truly portable hemodialysis system cleared for home use during the day or overnight. The System One received clearance for home hemodialysis treatments in June 2005 and clearance for nocturnal therapy in December 2014. The System One was designed to deliver more frequent home hemodialysis with simplicity ...
the NxStage System One significantly improves patients’ satisfaction with physical intimacy, as compared to standard in-center hemodialysis. 20 “I am grateful for the System One, but one thing that I’m really thankful for is the return of my libido.”—Erich . Erich has been using more frequent home hemodialysis with NxStage since 2006. 12
NxStage ® System One cycler is the heart of the home hemodialysis treatment. It contains blood and fluid pumps, system controls, and sensors that target to provide an effective, reliable treatment, supported by integrated safety features.
