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Access to Care for VA Dialysis Patients During Superstorm Sandy. [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: This study examines the use of dialysis services by end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients following the Superstorm Sandy-related, months-long closure of the New York campus of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) New York Harbor VA ...
Der-Martirosian, Claudia, Dobalian, Aram, Goldfarb, David S, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar, Lukowsky, Lilia R   +4 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, E. Krasyuk, A. Shymova, Y. Hryhorieva, M. Malasaiev, O. Fierients, І. Shifris, V. Savchuk, І. Burzhynska, F. Prusskyi   +9 more
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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Needs of Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Rural-Urban Comparison in Delaware, USA. [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Older adults in rural areas have unique transportation barriers to accessing medical care, which include a lack of mass transit options and considerable distances to health-related services.
Eisenstein, Amy R, Irmiter, Cheryl, MacLeod, Kara E, Ory, Marcia G, Prohaska, Thomas R, Ragland, David R, Satariano, William A, Smith, Matthew Lee, Towne, Samuel D   +8 more
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The significance of serum levels of soluble interleukin-2 receptor in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis

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, Yang Li, Xiaoqiang Ding, Jianzhou Zou, Bo Shen, Zhonghua Liu, Wenlv Lv, Xuesen Cao, Fangfang Xiang   +8 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, Curley, Hannah, Genberg, Helena, Luttropp, Karin, McGuinness, Dagmara, Nordfors, Louise, Quasim, Tara, Qureshi, Abdul Rashid, Sandberg, John, Schalling, Martin, Shiels, Paul G., Stenvinkel, Peter, Sönnerborg, Isabella, Wennberg, Lars   +13 more
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SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Hemodialysis Patients Six Months after Infection Compared to Healthcare Workers

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, Salima Ahriz Saksi, Jedjiga Achiche, Florence Batusanski, Nicolas Stawiarski, Ali Diddaoui, Luc Fromentin, Mokhtar Chawki   +7 more
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Quality of life with conservative care compared with assisted peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis [PDF]

, 2018
Background. There is little information about quality of life (QoL) for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) choosing conservative kidney management (CKM).
Barendse, Brown, Chandna, Da Silva-Gane, Davies, De Biase, Devins, Helvik, Hussain, Iyasere, Jakobsson, Jassal, Johansen, Kamar, Mahoney, Morton, Murphy, Murtagh, O'Connor, Okamoto, Rockwood, Roshanravan, Seow, Sexton, Shum, Verberne, Zigmond   +26 more
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Outcomes after peritoneal dialysis catheter placement by laparoscopic surgery versus open surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis

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, Atsushi Ueda, Daisuke Komukai, Kiyotaka Uchiyama, Yasushi Tsujimoto, Hidemichi Yuasa, Munekazu Ryuzaki, Yasuhiko Ito, Masashi Tomo, Hidetomo Nakamoto   +9 more
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Assessment of the effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in peritoneal dialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis on clinical trials

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, Yosuke Saka, Yusuke Kuroki, Kaoru Yasuda, Hiraku Tsujimoto, Yasushi Tsujimoto, Hidemichi Yuasa, Munekazu Ryuzaki, Yasuhiko Ito, Hidetomo Nakamoto   +9 more
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Irinotecan Hydrochloride (CPT-11) in Dialysis Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer [PDF]

, 2010
We investigated changes in drug disposition and toxicities with CPT-11 in 15 dialysis patients with gastrointestinal cancers to clarify whether CPT-11 could be administered safely in such patients.
Akashi, Isao, Ashizawa, Tatsuto, Hama, Kouichirou, Hirano, Toshihiko, Iwahori, Tohru, Iwamoto, Hitoshi, Jyojima, Yoshimaro, Kihara, Yuu, Konnno, Osamu, Nagao, Takeshi, Nakamura, Yuuki, Segawa, Mai, Takeuchi, Hironori, Yokoyama, Takayoshi   +13 more
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