Hemodialysis (HD) treatment in recent years has extended the life span of patients with end stage renal disease. Standard or conventional HD is far from fully compensating normal renal functions. Inadequately cleaned uremic toxins lead to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In this review, different dialysis techniques improving the quality of life of patients and reducing morbidity and mortality will be discussed on the basis of various studies and scientific innovations.
Keywords: hemodialysis, renal dialysis, hemodiafiltration