About the VOUGIOUKLAKIO  Haemodialysis Unit. The Unit is located in the Vougiouklakio clinic, seated in Aigaleo area,10 minutes west of the centre of Athens, with a view of the Acropolis and Lycabettus hill. The unit is equipped with 15 modern  Fresenius 5008s CorDiax machines οf high technology and experienced staff fully capable of resolving any case or emergency event that occur could occur.
The Haemodialysis unit works under the support of  the neurological department of the Vougiouklakio Clinic which is staffed with reputable, highly skilled nephrologists The Vougiouklakio Clinic supports our unit with a variety of laboratory and medical examinations such as: -Fully blood examinations on the same day.
-Examination and treatment from all medical specialities.
-Immediate support from our Vascular surgery department with vascular procedures such as arteriovenous (AV) fistula or arteriovenous (AV) graft.
-Immediate support and treatment from the ICU department
-Cooperation with our interventional radiology  department  about emergency or appointed procedures such as planting central vein .catheter
-Immediate cover in blood transfusion when needed with the cooperation of the blood donation Department of the ' Evangelismos' General Hospital of  Athens. Available treatments: Dialysis HD
In Haemodialysis (HD),  blood is pumped out of your body to an artificial kidney machine and is returned to your body by tubes that connect you to the machine Dialysis  HDF
Haemodiafiltration (HDF) is a form of renal replacement therapy that utilizes convective in combination with diffuse clearance.