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Protective Effect of Forced Hydration with Isotonic Saline, Potassium Chloride and Magnesium Sulfate on Cisplatin Nephrotoxicity: An Initial Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013
Background: Nephrotoxicity is one of the major side-effects of cisplatin that has been seen in about 20% of treated patients. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a forced hydration protocol comprised of isotonic saline, potassium ...
Seyed Seifollah Beladi Mousavi   +6 more
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Successful Conversion from Conventional Potassium Binder to Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate in a Patient with Refractory Constipation

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Potassium binders are essential tools to treat hyperkalemia, particularly in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease. One of the drug-related complications is constipation, which further worsens heart failure by increasing afterload and ...
Teruhiko Imamura, Koichiro Kinugawa
doaj   +1 more source

Role of renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system inhibitors in heart failure and chronic kidney disease

open access: yesDrugs in Context, 2020
Renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors are the key medications for patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease. Multiple randomized controlled trials have demonstrated their benefits in an outpatient setting for the treatment ...
Namrata Singhania   +5 more
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Chronic renal disease is a serious complication of long-term intravenous drug use (IVDU). Recent reports have postulated a changing pattern of underlying nephropathy over the last decades.
Grützmacher, Peter   +17 more
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Mechanism of tonifying-kidney Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of chronic heart failure

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), chronic heart failure has the basic pathological characteristics of “heart-kidney yang deficiency.” Chronic heart failure with heart- and kidney-Yang deficiency has good overlap with New York Heart ...
Lizhen Chen   +3 more
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Genome-wide association and functional follow-up reveals new loci for kidney function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important public health problem with a genetic component. We performed genome-wide association studies in up to 130,600 European ancestry participants overall, and stratified for key CKD risk factors. We uncovered 6 new
Döring, Angela   +999 more
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L-shaped association of triglyceride glucose-body mass index and self-rated mental health among the middle-aged and older adults: a national cohort study in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that the triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) is associated with cardiovascular disease, stroke, and cognition. Its relationship with mental health remains underexplored.
Yanqin Li   +10 more
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Mechanisms of calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity in chronic allograft injury

open access: yes, 2012
The first successful transplantation of a human kidney was performed more than 50 years ago by Murray and colleagues in 1954 between identical twins. The success of this transplantation was due to the fact that no significant rejection occurs between ...
Ryan, Michael P.   +10 more
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GRATITUDE TRAINING TO REDUCE THE DEPRESSION LEVEL AMONG THE PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE UNDERGOING THE HEMODIALYSIS THERAPY

open access: yesJIP (Jurnal Intervensi Psikologi), 2023
: The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of gratitude training on reducing depression levels among patients with chronic kidney failure undergoing hemodialysis therapy. The study used a single-subject experimental design with the A-
Ahmad Fikry Ghazali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D and endothelial function in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
PhDVitamin D deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease, measured by reduced serum concentrations of 25 hydroxy vitamin D, is highly prevalent and associated with both endothelial dysfunction and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease ...
Dreyer, Gavin
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