Free serum cortisol: quantification applying equilibrium dialysis or ultrafiltration and an automated immunoassay system [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Quantification of bioactive, free serum cortisol concentrations can characterize adrenocortical function more appropriately compared to total serum cortisol measurement.
Briegel, Josef +2 more
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Association of serum fetuin-A and biochemical parameters in hemodialysis patients. [PDF]
, 2014 Fetuin-A, a hepatic glycoprotein present in the circulation, is a potential inhibitor for systemic calcification. The main aim of this study was to evaluate the association between fetuin-A and other biochemical parameters as facilitator factors for ...
Besharat, S. +5 more
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Kidney transplantation. Modern trends in kidney transplantation. [PDF]
, 1977 Trends in renal transplantation stem from recognition of the virtues and drawbacks of this kind of treatment and from a better appreciation of the interrelationship between transplantation and ...
Putnam, CW, Starzl, TE, Weil, R
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Effects on Breathing of Agonists to μ-opioid or GABA\u3csub\u3eA\u3c/sub\u3e Receptors Dialyzed into the Ventral Respiratory Column of Awake and Sleeping Goats [PDF]
, 2017 Pulmonary ventilation (V̇I) in awake and sleeping goats does not change when antagonists to several excitatory G protein-coupled receptors are dialyzed unilaterally into the ventral respiratory column (VRC).
Burgraff, Nicholas J. +7 more
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Safety and efficacy of eculizumab in adult and pediatric patients with aHUS, with or without baseline dialysis [PDF]
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Hourmant, Maryvonne +5 more
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Spontaneous variability of pre-dialysis concentrations of uremic toxins over time in stable hemodialysis patients [PDF]
, 2017 Background and aim : Numerous outcome studies and interventional trials in hemodialysis (HD) patients are based on uremic toxin concentrations determined at one single or a limited number of time points.
Delrue, Willem +7 more
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Disease severity adversely affects delivery of dialysis in acute renal failure [PDF]
, 2007 Background/Aims: Methods of intermittent hemodialysis (IHD) dose quantification in acute renal failure (ARF) are not well defined. This observational study was designed to evaluate the impact of disease activity on delivered single pool Kt/V-urea in ARF ...
American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine Consensus Conference +20 more
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Hydrothorax as a Complication of Peritoneal Dialysis: A Case Report
Case Reports in NephrologyHydrothorax is a possible complication of peritoneal dialysis due to migration of dialysate from the peritoneal cavity to the thoracic cavity through a congenital or acquired diaphragmatic defect that allows its passage.
Luca Piscitani +5 more
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Examining the health-related quality of life of people with end-stage kidney disease living in Hanoi, Vietnam [PDF]
, 2012 Background: The prevalence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients is increasing in Vietnam; however, the impact of ESKD and its treatment on a person’s quality of life (QOL) is not well understood.
Bonner, Ann +3 more
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Targeted, structured text messaging to improve dietary and lifestyle behaviours for people on maintenance haemodialysis (KIDNEYTEXT): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction Managing nutrition is critical for reducing morbidity and mortality in patients on haemodialysis but adherence to the complex dietary restrictions remains problematic.
Brown, Mark +12 more
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