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Kidney Medicine, 2020 Rationale & Objective: Most patients with kidney failure receive hemodialysis 3 times per week in a facility. More frequent and longer duration dialysis prescriptions improve a number of key outcome measures.
Paul V.J. Komenda +5 more
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Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The primary objective was to evaluate the impact of the Community‐Hospital‐Family Interactive Management (CHFIM) Model on social isolation in elderly patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Secondary objectives included assessing its effects on social support, loneliness, depression, and family function.
Jing Chen +4 more
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Renal Association Clinical Practice Guideline on Haemodialysis [PDF]
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Andrea Fox, R N +24 more
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Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Erythropoiesis‐stimulating agents (ESAs) and iron supplementation are standard treatments for chronic kidney disease (CKD)–related anemia. Targeting higher hemoglobin values in CKD increases cardiovascular risk. Whether the increased risk is from higher ESA doses or higher hemoglobin levels is uncertain, but alternative therapies ...
Alan Jardine +9 more
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Single needle hemodialysis : is the past the future? [PDF]
, 2020 Whereas the usual way to gain access to the vascular bed for hemodialysis is by inserting two needles, an alternative option based on the introduction of only one needle has been available for several decades.
Vanholder, Raymond
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Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background In pediatric hemodialysis patients with exhausted vascular access, managing rare pathogens like Ochrobactrum intermedium is challenging, often posing a dilemma between catheter removal and salvage attempts. There are few reports on the supported viability of meropenem‐heparin lock therapy for this purpose in pediatric patients. Case
Mônica Cristina Dutra Rodrigues +4 more
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Home Sweet Home: A Program Report on Promoting the Uptake of Home Dialysis
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and DiseasePurpose of program: Canada’s growing prevalence of people with kidney failure receiving kidney replacement therapy has necessitated the expansion of dialysis programs.
Lucas James Churchill +4 more
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Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2015 OBJECTIVE: To examine, from the nursing perspective, the needs and challenges of coordinated hospital-home care for renal patients on hemodialysis. METHODS: A qualitative analysis was conducted with an ethnographic approach in a hemodialysis unit in San ...
Luz María Tejada-Tayabas +2 more
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Prevalence and determinants of anxiety and depression in end stage renal disease (ESRD). A comparison between ESRD patients with and without coexisting diabetes mellitus [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To compare anxiety and/or depressive symptoms between patients with end-stage renal disease with and without comorbid diabetes and identify factors associated with symptoms of distress in this population.
Griva, K. +6 more
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To explore surrogate decision‐making practices regarding end‐of‐life care for people with dementia in Korean long‐term care hospitals from the perspective of healthcare providers. Design A qualitative descriptive study. Methods The data were collected through individual semi‐structured interviews with 24 healthcare providers (physicians ...
Hyejin Kim +3 more
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