Nephrology Department

After years of expertise accumulation, the Department of Nephrology (Nephrology) of Tianjin Hospital has developed into a kidney disease diagnosis and treatment center integrating medical treatment, teaching and scientific research. Nephrology includes inpatient wards, outpatient clinics and blood purification centres. The inpatient ward is located on the west side of the 19th floor in Area B, with 36 open beds, a comfortable environment, and an unaccompanied ward management model. The ward treats acute and chronic renal failure; hemodialysis and dialysis complications: such as dialysis patients with pneumonia, heart failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, renal hypertension, severe anemia, renal bone disease, etc.; primary glomerular diseases: glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome; secondary renal damage: lupus nephritis, ANCA related Kidney damage, Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis, hypertensive nephropathy, diabetic nephropathy, obesity-related nephropathy, hyperuricemia nephropathy, etc.; hereditary kidney diseases: adult dominant polycystic kidney disease, Alport syndrome; urinary tract infectious diseases: pyelonephritis, renal cyst infection and bleeding; interstitial nephritis, etc.The blood purification center is located in the east of the first floor of Area B, with 28 dialysis beds. The medical staff have rich and skilled professional dialysis knowledge and clinical experience, and can carry out various blood purification technologies such as hemodialysis, hemofiltration, hemodiafiltration, high-flux dialysis, plasma exchange, hemoperfusion, and continuous blood purification (CRRT). The department can carry out specialized diagnosis and treatment operations such as renal biopsy, arteriovenous fistula formation, femoral vein double-lumen catheter placement, internal jugular vein double-lumen catheter placement, internal jugular vein long-term catheter placement, and peritoneal dialysis catheter placement.