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Rehabilitation outcomes in patients with lower limb amputation receiving haemodialysis: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine - Clinical Communications, 2022
Objective: To compare the functional outcomes of patients with lower limb amputations receiving haemodialysis and those not receiving haemodialysis. Design: A retrospective cohort study. Patients: Patients with lower limb amputation who were admitted to
Yoshitaka Wada   +8 more
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Dialysis Service in the Embattled Tigray Region of Ethiopia: A Call to Action

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nephrology, 2022
Haemodialysis is extremely limited in low-income countries. Access to haemodialysis is further curtailed in areas of active conflict and political instability.
Ephrem Berhe   +4 more
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Plasma Levels of Brain Natriuretic Peptides and Cardiac Troponin in Hemodialysis Patients

open access: yesBiomolecules & Biomedicine, 2009
Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) are at high risk of death as a result of the cardiovascular disease (CVD), which cannot be explained by the conventional risk factors only.
Halima Resić   +4 more
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Comparison of Complications and Dialysis Adequacy Between Temporary and Permanent Tunnelled Catheter for Haemodialysis

open access: yesBiomolecules & Biomedicine, 2009
Number of hemodialysis patients each day is increasing. The quality of their lives is largely determined by the quality of hemodialysis treatment. One of the most important factors is the type of applied blood approach. The type of blood approach in the
Nihad Kukavica   +2 more
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Impact of Uraemic Pruritus on Quality of Life among End Stage Renal Disease Patients on Dialysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Uraemic pruritus is significant complication in (ESRD) patients and substantially impairs their quality of life (QOL). ESRD is a bothersome problem with attempts being made to increase the survival of patients on dialysis.
Mohamed K. Ibrahim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing trends in end-stage renal disease patients with diabetes

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2017
BACKGROUND Worldwide, diabetes has become the most common cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), yet Swiss data are largely lacking. METHODS This observational study examined ESRD patients with ...
Yimin Lu   +13 more
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Depression in Hemodialysis Patients

open access: yesBiomolecules & Biomedicine, 2010
Depression is the most frequent psychological complication of haemodialysis (HD) patients (pts) and has been associated with impaired Quality of Life (QoL).
Badema Čengić, Halima Resić
doaj   +1 more source

Haemodialysis Alters the Index of Cardiac-Electrophysiological Balance

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022
Objective: To study electrocardiographic changes during haemodialysis and determine the relationship between electrolyte alterations and acid-base balance. Study Design: Cross-sectional analytical study.
Abdul Rehman Arshad   +5 more
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Breathlessness worsened by haemodialysis

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
A 54 year old lady with underlying chronic lung disease on long term oxygen therapy and end stage renal disease of unknown aetiology on regular haemodialysis for two years started developing progressive shortness of breath during her routine ...
Rizna Abdul Cader   +5 more
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Peripheral arterial response during haemodialysis – is two-dimensional speckle-tracking a useful arterial reactivity assessment tool?

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography, 2021
Aim: 2D speckle tracking is a method used in myocardial strain assessment. However, several studies have confirmed the suitability of its application in the assessment of arterial strain (a marker of arterial stiffness).
Ustyniak Sergiusz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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