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CRF. Dialysis Access. Dialysis in Saudi Arabia. There are 6700 patients on dialysis in Saudi Arabia There is 130 haemodialysis centres in Saudi Arabia The incidence of hepatitis B is 6.7%and 50% for HCV. SCOT data Saudi J kid 2001 12 (3).

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  1. CRF Dialysis Access

  2. Dialysis in Saudi Arabia • There are 6700 patients on dialysis in Saudi Arabia • There is 130 haemodialysis centres in Saudi Arabia • The incidence of hepatitis B is 6.7%and 50% for HCV SCOT data Saudi J kid 2001 12 (3)

  3. There is only 335 patients on CAPD in Saudi Arabia (3%) • Only 35 patients are HCV +ve ( 10%) • 285 are on CAPD (85%) 50 are on IPD (15%) SCOT data Saudi J kid 2001 12 (3)

  4. Dialysis in the Kingdom • It had been estimated that the number of dialysis patients would exceed 10000 patients in the year 2010 • Most centres are saturated and need to expand in order to accept new patients • There is a great need for CAPD in Saudi Arabia SCOT data Saudi J kid 2001 12 (3)

  5. CRF • There are three types of access for dialysis • AV fistula • Graft • Central line

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