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Successful kidney transplantation (KTx) in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) has been reported with excellent patient and graft survival rates.
Reda Laamech +7 more
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Towards zero liquid discharge in hemodialysis. Possible issues
Scarcity of water and energy, and legal requirements for discharge of waste and wastewater are forcing hemodialysis facilities to change their approach to a more integrated concept of connecting the residual output (in terms of waste, wastewater and ...
Faissal Tarrass +2 more
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Clinical frailty assessment might be associated with mortality in incident dialysis patients
Frailty is associated with mortality in maintenance dialysis patients. For incident dialysis patients, we used the clinical frailty scale (CFS) to investigate frailty as related to mortality or hospitalization within 2 years.
Rikako Oki +10 more
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Background Intradialytic exercises are recommended to be available as a treatment for enhancing physical functioning. However, there have been few reports which evaluated the results of long-term mild intradialytic exercises in elderly patients.
Masahiro Kato +7 more
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Background To investigate the prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) and explore left ventricular geometry in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients, and to explore the risk factors of LVH which is an important predictor of cardiovascular ...
Xinju Zhao +8 more
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Background Evaluation of patient’s dry weight remains challenging in chronic hemodialysis (HD) especially in children. Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) measurement was reported useful to assess fluid overload both in adults and children.
Xavier Torterüe +6 more
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Introduction: Chronic antibody-mediated rejection (cAMR) has very few effective therapeutic options. Interleukin-6 is an attractive target because it is involved in inflammation and humoral immunity.
Johan Noble +11 more
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A 1976 national survey was made to obtain information about hjemodialysis patients and their partners. Results of the survey indicate that a suitable (willing and capable) partner is a principal consideration of both patient and physician when they select the site for carrying out dialysis treatment.
Bryan, Fred A., Evans, Roger W.
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For peritonitis, a serious complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD), we investigated the relation between duration from the sign (PD effluent abnormalities) to treatment with appropriate antibiotics (ST time) and catheter removal.
Rikako Oki +9 more
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Patients receiving conventional hemodialysis have high hospitalisation rates, poor quality of life and survival compared to the general population. Many centres around the world are providing longer hours of hemodialysis - short daily hemodialysis and nocturnal hemodialysis - with a view to improving patient survival and quality of life.
Ranganathan, D., John, G. T.
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