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Looking beyond endotoxin: a comparative study of pyrogen retention by ultrafilters used for the preparation of sterile dialyis fluid [PDF]
, 2014 Sterile single-use ultrafilters are used in dialysis for the preparation of the substitution fluid given to patients undergoing dialysis treatments with high convective fluid removal.
Brodbeck, Katrin +5 more
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Cardiac troponin I but not cardiac troponin T adheres to polysulfone dialyser membranes in an in vitro haemodialysis model: explanation for lower serum cTnI concentrations following dialysis. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Elevated serum cardiac troponin T (cTnT) and I (cTnI) can occur in patients with chronic kidney disease. Differences in cTn concentrations between cTnT and cTnI have been reported but the mechanism of such discrepancy has not been ...
Adams +32 more
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Renal Replacement Therapy, 2019 Success in peritoneal dialysis (PD) requires a well-functioning catheter, and catheter placement at PD initiation is extremely important for long-term PD.
Tsutomu Sakurada +9 more
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COVID-19 in patients with chronic kidney disease stage 5
Український Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2021 The study aimed to determine the frequency of COVID-19, specific of process and the mortality rate among dialysis patients with COVID-19. Materials and methods: The retrospective study included 764 patients with CKD VD, who received dialysis ...
I. Dudar +9 more
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Renal Failure, 2020 Background Elevated serum levels of sIL-2R are commonly observed in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (MHD). However, the clinical implications in these subjects are unclear.
Xiaohong Chen +8 more
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Purification of biomimetic apatite-based hybrid colloids intended for biomedical applications: a dialysis study [PDF]
, 2011 The field of nanobiotechnology has lately attracted much attention both from therapeutic and diagnosis viewpoints. Of particular relevance is the development of colloidal formulations of biocompatible nanoparticles capable of interacting with selected ...
Al-Kattan, Ahmed +2 more
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Increased telomere attrition following renal transplantation: impact of anti-metabolite therapy [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The uremic milieu exposes chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients to premature ageing processes. The impact of renal replacement therapy (dialysis and renal transplantation [RTx]) or immunosuppressive treatment regimens on ageing biomarkers has
Bárány, Peter +13 more
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International Journal of Nephrology, 2021 Background. The humoral response to SARS-CoV-2 infection in hemodialysis patients needs to be clarified. Methods. In this retrospective study performed in two dialysis facilities, we measured the circulating levels of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in patients ...
Henri Boulanger +7 more
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The Performance of Dialysis Care: Routinization and Adaptation on the Floor [PDF]
, 2007 Previous studies of communication in dialysis centers primarily focused on communication between nurses and patients. In this study, ethnographic methods were used to explore the dominant communication performances enacted by dialysis staff members ...
Ellingson, Laura L.
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Renal Replacement Therapy, 2019 Background Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors (RASIs), either angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers, are widely used in patients with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease, as a renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade ...
Minoru Ito +9 more
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