A cohort study on the rate of progression of diabetic chronic kidney disease in different ethnic groups. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To compare the rate of progression of diabetic chronic kidney disease in different ethnic groups. DESIGN: Prospective longitudinal observational study. PARTICIPANTS: All new patients attending a tertiary renal unit in east London with diabetic
Ali, O +5 more
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Chronic heart failure is one of the most common and prognostically adverse disease of cardiovascular system. Presence of chronic heart failure is associated with poor quality of life.
N. G. Ryndinа +2 more
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]
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.
Amann, Kerstin Ute +7 more
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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
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Protective Effect of Forced Hydration with Isotonic Saline, Potassium Chloride and Magnesium Sulfate on Cisplatin Nephrotoxicity: An Initial Evaluation [PDF]
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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Role of renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system inhibitors in heart failure and chronic kidney disease
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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Mechanism of tonifying-kidney Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of chronic heart failure
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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HUBUNGAN EFIKASI DIRI DENGAN KUALITAS HIDUP PASIEN GAGAL GINJAL KRONIK YANG MENJALANI HEMODIALISIS [PDF]
Background: Chronic kidney failure is a serious problem in the world, because it is difficults to cure and the cost of treatment and treatment is expensive, while when treatment must be done continuously without stopping.
Tyas, Ayu Nur Cahyaning
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Managing the cardiovascular complications of chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Patients with chronic kidney disease have risk factors for cardiovascular disease which are additional to those found in the general population. Many patients will die of cardiovascular disease before they require dialysis for their kidney disease. While
Johnson, David W., Tan, Ken-Soon
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Acute kidney injury in the elderly: predisposition to chronic kidney disease and vice versa. [PDF]
There have been considerable advances in the past few years in our understanding of how chronic kidney disease (CKD) predisposes to acute kidney injury (AKI) and vice versa.
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