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The future of European Nephrology 'Guidelines' - a declaration of intent by European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) [PDF]

, 2009
The disparities of medical practice, together with a growing number of possible interventions, have increased the demand for well-conceived guidance for practitioners [1].
Abramowicz, Daniel, Cannata-Andia, Jorge B., Cocchi, Valentina, Cochat, Pierre, Covic, Adrian, Eckardt, Kai-Uwe, Fouque, Denis, Heimburger, Olof, Jenkins, Simon, Lindley, Elisabeth, Locatelli, Francesco, London, Gérard, MacLeod, Alison, Marti i Monros, Ana, Spasovski, Goce, Tattersall, James, Van Biesen, Wim, Vanholder, Raymond, Wanner, Christoph, Wiecek, Andrej, Zoccali, Carmine   +20 more
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Vascular access in children requiring maintenance haemodialysis: a consensus document by the European Society for Paediatric Nephrology Dialysis Working Group.

Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 2019
BACKGROUND There are three principle forms of vascular access available for the treatment of children with end stage kidney disease (ESKD) by haemodialysis: tunnelled catheters placed in a central vein (central venous lines, CVLs), arteriovenous fistulas
R. Shroff, F. Calder, S. Bakkaloğlu, E. Nagler, S. Stuart, L. Stronach, C. Schmitt, K. Heckert, P. Bourquelot, Ann Wagner, F. Paglialonga, S. Mitra, C. Stefanidis   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The SF36 as an outcome measure of services for end stage renal failure [PDF]

, 1998
OBJECTIVE: —To evaluate the use of the short form 36 (SF36) as a measure of health related quality of life of patients with end stage renal failure, document the results, and investigate factors, including mode of treatment, which may influence it.
Brazier, J.E., Brown, C.B., Edwards, L., Payne, J.N., Walters, S., Wight, J.P.   +5 more
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Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A thematic synthesis of the experiences of adults living with hemodialysis [PDF]

, 2016
Background and objectives In-center dialysis patients spend significant amounts of time on the dialysis unit; additionally managing ESKD affects many aspects of life outside the dialysis unit.
Jones, Colin, Reid, Claire, Seymour, Julie   +2 more
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The high prevalence of Torque teno virus DNA in blood donors and haemodialysis patients in southern Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
This study investigates the frequency of Torque teno virus (TTV) infection in 150 blood donors and 77 patients requiring haemodialysis in southern Brazil. Plasma samples were screened for TTV DNA using polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
Aline Massaú, Cristiana Martins, Gilca Costa Nachtigal, Anelise Bergmann Araújo, Maria Lucia Rossetti, Christian Niel, Cláudia Maria Dornelles da Silva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary study of hypoxia-related cardiovascular mediator-markers in patients with end-stage renal disease with and without diabetes and the effects of haemodialysis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Evidence points to activation of pro-inflammatory and pro-thrombotic stimuli during the haemodialysis process in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) with potential to predispose to cardiovascular events.
A Treweeke, J Hall, S Lambie, S J Leslie, I L Megson, S M MacRury   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life in adolescents with chronic kidney disease who initiate haemodialysis treatment

BMC Nephrology, 2019
BackgroundTo describe the quality of life of adolescents initiating haemodialysis, to determine the factors associated with quality of life, and to assess coping strategies and their impact on quality of life.MethodsAll adolescents initiating ...
S. Clavé, M. Tsimaratos, M. Boucekine, B. Ranchin, R. Salomon, O. Dunand, A. Garnier, A. Lahoche, M. Fila, G. Roussey, F. Broux, J. Harambat, S. Cloarec, S. Menouer, G. Deschênes, I. Vrillon, P. Auquier, J. Berbis   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Liquid biopsy epigenetics: establishing a molecular profile based on cell‐free DNA

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) fragments in plasma from cancer patients carry epigenetic signatures reflecting their cells of origin. These epigenetic features include DNA methylation, nucleosome modifications, and variations in fragmentation. This review describes the biological properties of each feature and explores optimal strategies for harnessing cfDNA ...
Christoffer Trier Maansson, Anders Lade Nielsen, Boe Sandahl Sorensen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source