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Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a treatment used in patients with kidney failure, it consists of the purification of harmful substances from the harmless ones and not only that, but it also allows the elimination of excess electrolytes in the body, thanks to
Herrera Chambilla, Caleb Alexander +1 more
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Introducción: Las personas con requerimiento de diálisis en México aumentan entre un 6–12 % anual. La peritonitis relacionada con la diálisis peritoneal (DP) es la principal causa de una transición permanente a hemodiálisis.
Eduardo Dominguez +2 more
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La diálisis peritoneal, una opción en la insuficiencia renal secundaria a mieloma múltiple [PDF]
Mieloma múltiple; Diàlisi peritoneal; Insuficiència renalMieloma múltiple; Diálisis peritoneal; Insuficiencia renalMultiple myeloma; Peritoneal dialysis; Renal failureEs discuteix el cas d'una pacient de 50 anys amb antecedents d'hipertensió arterial ben
Vázquez Ros, Cristina +3 more
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Diálisis peritoneal aguda en pediatría
Objetivos: Fundamentar por qué la diálisis peritoneal sigue siendo en nuestro país la terapia de elección para injuria renal aguda (IRA). Actualizar los conceptos más importantes de diálisis peritoneal, como indicaciones, contraindicaciones, catéter a ...
García-Bustinza, Juan José
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Introducción: Los pacientes en diálisis presentan peores resultados en la calidad de vida respecto a la población general. Entre otras variables, ésta peor calidad de vida se ha relacionado con la técnica de diálisis, aunque sin evidencia suficiente ...
Estrella Olivares-Collado +3 more
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Objective. To determine the oxidative stress/inflammation behavior in patients with/without acute graft dysfunction (AGD) with Tacrolimus. Methods. Cross‐sectional study, in renal transplant (RT) recipients (1‐yr follow‐up). Patients with AGD and without AGD were included.
Sandra Carrillo-Ibarra +8 more
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Risk Factors for Peritonitis in a Pediatric Dialysis Program in Guatemala, 2011–2014
Background. Peritonitis is the most common complication of peritoneal dialysis but there is limited data regarding peritonitis related risk factors in developing countries. Objective. Describe the PD program at Foundation for Children with Kidney Disease (FUNDANIER), in Guatemala, and identify peritonitis related risk factors in these patients. Methods.
Jeda Chinchilla +5 more
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The high incidence of cardiovascular events in chronic kidney disease (CKD) warrants an accurate evaluation of risk aimed at reducing the burden of disease and its consequences. The use of biomarkers to identify patients at high risk has been in use in the general population for several decades and has received mixed reactions in the medical community.
Luis D’Marco +3 more
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Abstract Patients with kidney failure need dialysis or a kidney transplant to survive. Living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) is the best therapeutic option, yet global rates of LDKT have minimally increased, and there are disparities in access. The need for a systems approach to improvement has been highlighted.
Anna Horton +7 more
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This study aims at assessing the evolution in healthcare costs for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients through the analysis of administrative databases of Piedmont region, Italy. This is a retrospective, observational study, for which patients undergoing at least one dialysis for CKD in the period of June 1, 2010–May 31, 2011 were selected.
Daniela Paola Roggeri +3 more
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