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The prognostic value of clinical frailty scale and outcomes in older patients undergoing left ventricular assist device implantation

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 257-263, December 2022., 2022
The main finding in our study is that Clinical Frailty Scale‐defined frailty status was predictive of 1‐year post‐interventional mortality after left ventricular assist device implantation. Abstract Objectives Heart failure impacts patients’ functional capabilities, ultimately leading to frailty.
Temitope Ajibawo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urine Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin as a Predictor of Vesicoureteral Reflux and Renal Parenchymal Damage: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pediatrics Review, 2023
Background: Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the most common congenital urinary tract abnormality in children. Renal parenchymal damage is the most devastating complication of severe undiagnosed VUR.
Azar Nickavar   +2 more
doaj  

Are there two types of malnutrition in chronic renal failure? Evidence for relationships between malnutrition, inflammation and atherosclerosis (MIA syndrome).

open access: yesNephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 2000
Many methods have been used to assess the presence It is believed that malnutrition is common in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF). They have reduced of malnutrition in patients with CRF.
P. Stenvinkel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prescription analgesic overuse in older adults: Can we mitigate this growing problem?

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 294-296, December 2022., 2022
With older adults already on numerous prescription medications to manage their chronic conditions, the addition of pain medications could impose an even greater burden due to dependency issues. We need to understand the use of chronic pain medication, especially opioids, discuss current strategies and gaps, and offer potential solutions to mitigate ...
Sara Kakatkar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nefroprotective properties of febuxostat in chronic renal failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Urgency. Chronic renal failure poses medical, social and organizational problem because of high mortality, disability and complexity of modern treating methods technical support.
Babenko, Z. V.
core   +2 more sources

Early Sympathetic Activation in the Initial Clinical Stages of Chronic Renal Failure

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2011
Direct and indirect indices of neuroadrenergic function have shown that end-stage renal disease is characterized by a marked sympathetic overdrive. It is unknown, however, whether this phenomenon represents a peculiar feature of end-stage renal disease ...
G. Grassi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A pilot randomized controlled trial of WeiNaoKang (SaiLuoTong) in treating vascular dementia

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 246-256, December 2022., 2022
A 16‐week randomized double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial for vascular dementia was carried out with WeiNaoKang (or SaiLuoTong). There were significant differences in improvement in cognitive function and activities of daily living, favouring the treatment group.
Junguang Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute kidney injury on chronic kidney disease: From congestive heart failure to light chain deposition disease and cast nephropathy in multiple myeloma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Acute on chronic renal failure is a common but notably broad diagnosis. We present a 64-year-old man with a history of diastolic heart failure and chronic kidney disease, admitted for an elevated creatinine.
Cheng, Steven   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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.
Amann, Kerstin Ute   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Canagliflozin and Renal Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes and Nephropathy.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND Type 2 diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of kidney failure worldwide, but few effective long-term treatments are available. In cardiovascular trials of inhibitors of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2), exploratory results have ...
V. Perkovic   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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