Correlation between dialysis solution type and cardiovascular morbidity rate in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis [PDF]
Background/Aim. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients have an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. The aim of the study was to evaluate the cardiovascular changes in patients undergoing chronic PD and the eventual existing differences depending on ...
Stanković-Popović Verica +5 more
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Effects of different peritoneal dialysis solutions on serum lipid levels and lipid profile in end-stage chronic kidney disease patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis [PDF]
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis due to end-stage renal disease.
Gokhan Aydin +3 more
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Sex Modulates Cardiovascular Effects of Icodextrin-Based Peritoneal Dialysis Solutions [PDF]
Background/Aims: Some previous observations have noted that after six months of peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatment with icodextrin solutions, blood pressure (BP) and NT-proBNP tend to return to baseline values.
Ramón Paniagua +7 more
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Unveiling hidden contaminants: a systematic quantification and characterization of microplastics in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis fluids [PDF]
Microplastics (MPs) are an emerging environmental and biomedical concern due to their potential bioaccumulation and toxic effects. Given the extensive exposure of dialysis patients to large volumes of dialysate and water, the presence of MPs in dialysis ...
Ekrem Kara +3 more
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Clinical benefits of icodextrin in peritoneal dialysis: Evidence from a multicenter, prospective, randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background and objective Icodextrin is a novel, potentially advantageous peritoneal dialysis solution characterized by low glucose content and high molecular weight. This study aimed to compare the impact of icodextrin and glucose solutions on peritoneal
Yao Li, Chuanxiong Yang, Zhu Zhou
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Dialysis-related amyloidosis: challenges and solutions
R Scarpioni, M Ricardi, V Albertazzi, S De Amicis, F Rastelli, L Zerbini Department of Nephrology and Dialysis, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Local (AUSL) Hospital “Guglielmo da Saliceto”, Piacenza, Italy Abstract ...
Scarpioni R +5 more
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Comparison of normal saline solution with low-chloride solutions in renal transplants: a meta-analysis [PDF]
Background Normal saline solution (NSS) has been the fluid of choice for renal transplant patients, but it can lead to hyperchloremic acidosis and hyperkalemia. This study was performed to compare the safety profile of low-chloride solutions with that of
Abdullah Jahangir +6 more
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Synthetic heparinoids labelled with 125I and 35S [PDF]
The labelling of a water-soluble synthetic polyelectrolyte, having anticoagulant activity, has been studied. The polyelectrolyte is derived from cis-1,4-polyisoprene and contains N-sulfate and carboxylate groups. [125I]-Iodination of the polyelectrolyte,
Bantjes, A. +3 more
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Comparison of the Effect of Cold Dialysate versus Stretching Exercises on Severity of Restless Legs Syndrome in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is prevalent among patients undergoing hemodialysis. This research suggests that cold dialysis solution and stretching exercises are effective approaches reducing RLS; however, they should be adopted according to ...
Azam Zirak Aliabadi +3 more
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Steviol glycosides as an alternative osmotic agent for peritoneal dialysis fluid
Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a renal replacement technique that requires repeated exposure of the peritoneum to hyperosmolar PD fluids (PDFs).
Valeria Kopytina +12 more
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