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Shared care: a pathway for the rejuvenation of home haemodialysis? [PDF]

, 2016
There much evidence for the benefits to patients of being able to manage their own haemodialysis rather following the thrice weekly model of most in-centre dialysis programmes. Numbers of patients dialysing at home remains disappointingly small and there
Dainton, M.
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Dimethylarginine: Biomarkers in progression of kidney disease [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2012
Decreased nitric oxide (NO) production and/or impaired NO bioavailability may occur in patients with the chronic kidney disease (CKD), and could contribute to elevation of blood pressure, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and progression of renal injury in ...
Cvetković Tatjana, Pavlović Radmila, Đorđević Vidosava, Stojanović Ivana, Veličković-Radovanović Radmila, Ignjatović Aleksandra, Stefanović Nikola, Živanović Slavoljub, Đorđević Vidojko   +8 more
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Peripheral arterial response during haemodialysis – is two-dimensional speckle-tracking a useful arterial reactivity assessment tool?

Journal 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, Stefańczyk Ludomir, Kaczmarska Magdalena, Kurnatowska Ilona, Goździk Maciej   +4 more
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Cost analysis of the management of end-stage renal disease patients in Abuja, Nigeria

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2023
Background Although the treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) under Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Authority is haemodialysis (HD), the cost of managing ESRD is understudied in Nigeria. Therefore, this study estimated the provider and patient
Yakubu Adole Agada-Amade, Daniel Chukwuemeka Ogbuabor, Ejemai Eboreime, Obinna Emmanuel Onwujekwe   +3 more
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Validation of the McIntyre Audit Tool to measure haemodialysis nurse sensitive indicators

, 2022
Background: Nurse sensitive indicators measure the quality of nursing care. Although there are some haemodialysis nurse sensitive indicators, there are currently no validated audit tools available to measure the indicators.
McGuire, Amanda, Bonner, Ann, David McIntyre, McIntyre, David, Ann Bonner, Amanda McGuire   +5 more
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Effect of haemodialysis on metabolism of calcium [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Secondary hyperparathyroidismis a frequent complication in chronic kidney disease patients, especially those on haemodialysis. The objective of this study is to find the effect of chronic haemodialysis on Calcium, phosphorus, Calcium ...
Ali J Hashim Al-Saedi, Sabah N Alwachi, Ban Ghassan Abdulhameed   +2 more
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Correlation of the caring behaviour of nurses with the motivation of patients undergoing haemodialysis [PDF]

Scripta Medica
Background/Aim: There is a need to establish a satisfactory level of performance for nurses working in haemodialysis units, which will provide qualified competent nurses who will take care of patients.
Yosafianti Pohan Vivi, Yanto Arief, Pranata Satriya   +2 more
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Estimation of representative blood pressure values in haemodialysed children [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2002
The diagnosis of hypertension in patients on chronic haemodialysis is not easy because the blood pressure changes as a consequence of therapy (haemodialysis) and attenuated circadian rhythm of blood pressure is often present.
Pejčić Iris, Peco-Antić Amira, Kostić Mirjana M.   +2 more
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Assessment of Quality of Life in Haemodialysis Patients using the World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief Version (WHOQOL-BREF) Questionnaire

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: To assess the quality of life in patients on haemodialysis and evaluated how various sociodemographic factors affect their quality of life and overall health. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Salman Ali Syed, Ayesha Cheema, Mohammad Abdullah, Manahil Chaudhry, Ayesha malik, Zahid Farooq Baig   +5 more
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Effect of Haemodialysis on QTc in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Kidney Disease Patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease and mortality is twice as common in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) compared to the general population.
SIDDHARTH GOSAVI, TV PRADEEP, AMOGH ANANDA RAO, SISSMOL DAVIS, BHARAT PULAVARTI, PRATHYAKSH P VAISHNAV   +5 more
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