Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra +3 more
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Survival Comparisons of Home Dialysis Versus In-Center Hemodialysis: A Narrative Review
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2019 Purpose of review: Many observational studies have demonstrated a survival benefit with home dialysis compared with in-center dialysis; however, results have been conflicting.
Amanda J. Vinson +2 more
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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 +2 more
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Thrice weekly nocturnal in-centre haemodiafiltration: a 2-year experience [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Adequate control of plasma phosphate without phosphate binders is difficult to achieve on a thrice-weekly haemodialysis schedule. The use of quotidian nocturnal dialysis is effective but not practical in the in-centre setting.
Dey, V., Hair, M., Spalding, E. M.
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Birth, Rise, Decline and Revival of Home Hemodialysis – French experience
Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2018 The first publication in 1960 on maintenance hemodialysis was followed in 1963 by some reports on dialysis in the home. The introduction of proportioning pumps and concentrated electrolyte solutions led to developing single-patient machines and safety ...
Alain Meyrier
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Comparative Effectiveness of Home Dialysis Therapies: A Matched Cohort Study
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2016 Background: Home dialysis is being increasingly promoted among patients with end-stage renal disease, but the comparative effectiveness of home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis is unknown. Objective: To determine whether patients receiving home daily
Gihad E. Nesrallah +2 more
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Home hemodialysis in children [PDF]
Hemodialysis International, 2016 AbstractPediatric home hemodialysis is infrequently performed despite a growing need globally among patients with end‐stage renal disease who do not have immediate access to a kidney transplant. In this review, we expand the scope of the Implementing Hemodialysis in the Home website and associated supplement published previously in Hemodialysis ...
Daljit K, Hothi +2 more
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Assessment and Management of Hypertension among Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
, 2019 Approximately 7%-10% of patients with ESKD worldwide undergo peritoneal dialysis (PD) as kidney replacement therapy. The continuous nature of this dialytic modality and the absence of acute shifts in pressure and volume parameters is an important ...
Agarwal, Rajiv +3 more
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Vascular access-specific health-related quality of life impacts among hemodialysis patients: qualitative development of the hemodialysis access-related quality of life (HARQ) instrument. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundEnd stage kidney disease and hemodialysis dependence are associated with impairments in health-related quality of life (HRQOL), which may be related to vascular access (VA). Few HRQOL measures are VA-specific and none differentiate HRQOL impact
Gage, Shawn M +8 more
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