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Managing discordance between HbA1c and glucose management indicator
Abstract Aims The assessment of haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) continues to play an essential role in diabetes care; however, major advances in new technologies widen the armament available to clinicians to further refine treatment for their patients. Whilst HbA1c remains a critical glycaemic marker, advances in technologies such as Continuous Glucose ...
Erna Lenters‐Westra+6 more
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Increasing serum calcium levels and recent return from transplantation as clues to the tuberculous nature of refractory peritoneal dialysis peritonitis [PDF]
Peritoneal tuberculosis is an uncommon complication of peritoneal dialysis in Europe. It is more common in Asian immigrants. A delayed diagnosis is frequent and impairs patient outcomes.
Fernández-Fernández, B.+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Day surgery has become the main mode of surgery in American and European countries, but it is still in the early stage in developing countries due to the limitation of medical technology and the backward management concept. At present, day surgery accounts for more than 60% of elective surgery in many countries in Europe and North ...
Jiangrong Luo, Chunbao Xie, Dan Fan
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Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Experience in Villa Clara
One of the health problems with a major contribution to mortality and morbidity in developed and developing countries are noncommunicable diseases, among which chronic kidney disease is well identified. It may be secondary or the final common pathway
Lexis C. Ramírez Felipe+2 more
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Pendahuluan. Perubahan status nutrisi dikaitkan dengan tingginya mortalitas pada kelompok pasien penyakit ginjal tahap akhir (PGTA). Berbagai penelitian menunjukkan tingginya prevalensi malnutrisi pada pasien dialisis kronik, namun hingga saat ini ...
Mira Yulianti+3 more
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The Significance of Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus Aureus and the Incidence of Postoperative Wound Infection [PDF]
Staphylococcus aureus infections are associated with considerable morbidity and, in certain situations, mortality. The association between the nasal carriage of S.
Perl, T. M., Wenzel, R.P. (Richard)
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ABSTRACT Retrograde femoral catheter insertion for hemodialysis access is an immediate rescue procedure and a short‐term solution to salvage life in compromised patients. This temporary solution could be reserved in resource‐limited regions until permanent dialysis routes are established.
Ahmad Hosseinzadeh+4 more
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Pleural effusion secondary to peritoneal–mediastinal communication is an uncommon complication in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients.
Bai Jiao, Zhong Hui, Liu Rongbo
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Blood pressure profile in contiuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients [PDF]
Background: Cardiovascular mortality is the leading cause of death in end stage renal disease. Despite being on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), blood pressure (BP) remains poorly controlled.
Bain, Arba’iyah+6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Nursing sensitive indicators are a way of measuring aspects of patient care that are most affected by the actions of the nurse. Despite the existence of nursing sensitive indicators, these are largely not suitable to measure peritoneal dialysis nursing practice. Objective This project aimed to co‐develop a set of peritoneal dialysis
Jessica Baillie+7 more
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