HD with Half the Needles!

With the newly FDA-approved NxStage OneSite device, HD can be done with just one special needle instead of two—for less pain and a longer-lasting access. OneSite offers a sharp and a buttonhole option, and, with just one needle, dislodgement will set off an alarm and shut down the blood pump for less bleeding risk. Seems like winner.

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