Purification of biomimetic apatite-based hybrid colloids intended for biomedical applications: a dialysis study [PDF]
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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State-Dependent and -Independent Effects of Dialyzing Excitatory Neuromodulator Receptor Antagonists into the Ventral Respiratory Column [PDF]
Unilateral dialysis of the broad-spectrum muscarinic receptor antagonist atropine (50 mM) into the ventral respiratory column [(VRC) including the pre-Bötzinger complex region] of awake goats increased pulmonary ventilation (V̇i) and breathing frequency (
Burgraff, Nicholas J. +7 more
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The annual survey questionnaires of the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy Renal Data Registry (JRDR) were sent to 4458 dialysis facilities at the end of 2018; 4402 facilities (98.7%) responded to the facility questionnaire, and 4222 facilities (94.7%)
Kosaku Nitta +15 more
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Prescription characteristics of phosphate binders in a high pill burden for hemodialysis patients
Background Dialysis patients have to take many oral drugs, causing a high pill burden. Phosphate binders (PBs) account for a large proportion of daily pill burden; however, the relationship between patient background and prescription status of PBs is not
Nobuo Nagano +8 more
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An immunocompromised dialysis patient with skin and bone lesions [PDF]
Patients with chronic kidney failure have disturbances of immune function involving both innate and adaptive systems. These result in both immunodepression which increases susceptibility to infection and immunoactivation leading to a chronic inflammatory
Brown +7 more
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Hemodialysis patients (HD) are at high risk for coronavirus infection (COVID-19) and associated adverse outcomes compared with the general population. Although vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 has played an important role in stemming the spread of COVID ...
A. Rysyev +5 more
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Quality of life with conservative care compared with assisted peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis [PDF]
Background. There is little information about quality of life (QoL) for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) choosing conservative kidney management (CKM).
Barendse +26 more
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A thematic synthesis of the experiences of adults living with hemodialysis [PDF]
Background and objectives In-center dialysis patients spend significant amounts of time on the dialysis unit; additionally managing ESKD affects many aspects of life outside the dialysis unit.
Jones, Colin +2 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]
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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COVID-19 in patients with chronic kidney disease stage 5
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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