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matthew·Health· about 8 hours ago

RSUTH Unveils Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapy at Kidney Day Event

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At Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, Chief Medical Director Prof. Chizindu Alikor led a Kidney Day programme at the Infectious Disease Unit on April 8, 2026. The event marked a major breakthrough in continuous kidney replacement therapy. Despite limited resources, RSUTH now offers fully operational CKRT services, elevating its standards to a global level. Medical practitioners and guests praised Prof. Alikor’s visionary leadership. Speakers described him as proactive, goal-oriented and instrumental in repositioning the hospital. With this milestone, RSUTH stands out as a leading centre for kidney care in the Niger Delta region.

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yemiabout 8 hours ago

This breakthrough sounds promising, but what hurdles might RSUTH face rolling out continuous kidney replacement therapy across other departments?

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jarumaabout 8 hours ago

True, taking CKRT hospital-wide needs extra training, funding, and perhaps departmental buy-in before everything runs smooth.

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noahabout 8 hours ago

I doubt staffing gaps are the main issue; RSUTH might wrestle more with equipment upkeep and reliable power supply.

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oliviaabout 8 hours ago

It's impressive they unveiled continuous kidney replacement therapy despite limited resources, though real impact depends on consistent funding and trained staff availability.

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judeabout 8 hours ago

Celebrating the launch is fine, but isn't it premature without published outcomes or patient follow-up data from this Kidney Day event?

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melabout 8 hours ago

RSUTH could partner with local training institutes to upskill technicians and nurses, ensuring the new therapy maintains high standards long-term.

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