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: 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-
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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
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Epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease in Heart Failure [PDF]
Heart failure is common and is associated with a poor prognosis. Chronic kidney disease is common in heart failure and shares many risk factors with heart failure, such as age, hypertension, diabetes, and coronary artery disease. Over half of all patients who have heart failure may have moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease. The presence of chronic
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Calciphylaxis following kidney transplantation: a case report [PDF]
Introduction: Calciphylaxis occurring after kidney transplantation is rare and rarely reported. It results in chronic non-healing wounds and is associated with a poor prognosis and is often fatal.
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The role of the kidney in acute and chronic heart failure
Renal dysfunction affects approximately 30 to 50% of heart failure (HF) patients. The unfavourable relationship between heart and kidney dysfunction contributes to worse outcomes through several mechanisms such as inflammation, oxidative stress, impaired hydrosaline homeostasis, and diuretic resistance.
Gaetano Ruocco+2 more
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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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Management of hyperkalaemia in acute kidney injury in a heart failure patient with patiromer
Aims One prevalent comorbidity of chronic heart failure (CHF) is chronic kidney disease(CKD). Hyperkalemia is associated with both CHF and CKD, which often leads to withdrawal of heart failure medications in clinical praxis. Methods and results A patient
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Essential hypertension (EH) is one of the most common cardiovascular diseases worldwide, entailing a high level of morbidity. EH is a multifactorial disease influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, including mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA ...
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Metabolic disorders in patients with chronic kidney failure
This review article summarizes the problems of metabolic disorders and nutrition imbalances that often occur in chronic kidney failure (CKF) or following regular dialysis treatment. In this survey, we cover the pathogenesis of these disorders, their clinical consequences, and their association with the most severe complications of chronic kidney ...
R Cibulka, J Racek
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A Predictive Model for Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease to Kidney Failure [PDF]
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common. Kidney disease severity can be classified by estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and albuminuria, but more accurate information regarding risk for progression to kidney failure is required for clinical decisions about testing, treatment, and referral.To develop and validate predictive models for ...
Hocine Tighiouart+7 more
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