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Exploring Mortality and Associated Risks Among Assisted Home Hemodialysis Patients in Qatar
ABSTRACT Background Home hemodialysis (HD) is a well‐established modality that promotes patient independence but poses significant challenges, particularly in regions like the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Assisted home HD has gained momentum in the GCC over the past few years.
Abdullah I. Hamad+10 more
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Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis and bone
We studied the effects of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) on the histological manifestations of uremic bone disease. Twelve patients underwent bone biopsy immediately prior to and after one year of such treatment. Those with larger quantities of non-mineralized bone matrix (osteoid) experienced a reduction in relative osteoid volume ...
Michele A. Bergfeld+5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to explore the risk factors related to home‐based operation management leading to the occurrence of peritoneal dialysis‐associated peritonitis (PDAP). Design An observational research was conducted. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted among patients with maintenance peritoneal dialysis (PD) between 1 January ...
Linlin Pan+5 more
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Introduction: It is a rare case of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis associated with Acremonium sp. infection. Case presentation: Symptoms of Acremonium infection peritonitis are hidden and atypical, leucocytes in ascites ...
Zhen Zhuang+5 more
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This randomized, placebo‐controlled trial assessed the effects of NAD augmentation by administration of oral β Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (β NMN) 1.0 g twice daily or placebo for 14 days in adult patients hospitalized with COVID‐19 and acute kidney injury on blood NAD, plasma levels of NAD metabolites, biomarkers of acute kidney injury, inflammation ...
Karol M. Pencina+15 more
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Background: In peritoneal dialysis, technique failure is an important metric to be considered. This study was performed in order to identify the relationship between trajectories of serum albumin levels and peritoneal dialysis technique failure on end ...
Mehri Khoshhali+3 more
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A case of peritoneal-pericardial leak in a 19-year-old patient on peritoneal dialysis
We report a case of a peritoneal-pericardial leak in peritoneal dialysis. A 19-year-old patient, with no history of heart disease, with unkown chronic kidney disease, treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) for 10 months. complained
Meryem Birrou+4 more
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If chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an impairment of kidney function, several uremic solutes are retained. Some of these exert toxic effects, which are called uremic toxins.
Glorieux, Griet+3 more
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Objective sleep monitoring at home in older adults: A scoping review
Summary Inadequate sleep in older adults is linked to health issues such as frailty, cognitive impairment and cardiovascular disorders. Maintaining regular sleep patterns is important for healthy aging, making effective sleep monitoring essential.
Sarah Nauman Ghazi+4 more
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SURVIVAL OF CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETERS: AN EVALUATION OF SURGICAL AND NON-SURGICAL FACTORS (SINGLE CENTER STUDY) [PDF]
Peritoneal dialysis is an established form of renal replacement therapy used in many patients with end-stage renal disease. The key to a successful chronic peritoneal dialysis is a permanent and safe access to the peritoneal cavity.
A. Keshvari+1 more
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