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Naturally nonanemic dialysis patients: Who are they?

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction Not only anemia, but also erythropoiesis stimulating agent (ESA)s for treating anemia may adversely affect prognosis of chronic hemodialysis patients.
Ali Basci   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Is the cost of the new home dialysis techniques still advantageous compared to in-center hemodialysis? An Italian single center analysis and comparison with experiences from western countries

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
IntroductionPotential advantages of home dialysis remained a questionable issue. Three main factors have to be considered: the progressive reduction in the cost of consumables for in-Center hemodialysis (IC-HD), the widespread use of incremental ...
Gian Maria Iadarola   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Falls in Patients on Hemodialysis: A 12‐Month Prospective Study

open access: yesHemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients on hemodialysis have comorbidities and malnutrition and are subject to polypharmacy, which contributes to disability and sarcopenia. These conditions increase the risk of falls and are associated with fractures, morbidities, substantial costs, nursing home admissions, hospitalization, and mortality.
Luciana Angélica da Silva de Jesus   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

In-Center Hemodialysis Experiences Among Latinx Adults: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesKidney Medicine
Rationale & Objective: Latinx individuals are more likely to start and remain receiving in-center hemodialysis, over home dialysis, than non-Latinx White individuals.
Katherine Rizzolo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioelectrical Impedance in Pediatric Dialysis: Clinical Applications, Limitations, and Opportunities

open access: yesHemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Optimizing fluid and nutritional management is a cornerstone of care for children with end‐stage kidney disease on dialysis. Inaccurate assessment of hydration status contributes to hypertension, fluid overload, and increased cardiovascular risk, while masking important changes in muscle and fat compartments that affect growth and ...
Marisa Juarez‐Calderon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of technique survival in Canadian peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis patients.

open access: yesNephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 2019
BACKGROUND High discontinuation rates remain a challenge for home hemodialysis (HHD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD). We compared technique failure risks among Canadian patients receiving HHD and PD.
E. Trinh   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An economic assessment model for in-center, conventional home, and more frequent home hemodialysis

open access: yes, 2012
More intensive and/or frequent hemodialysis may provide clinical benefits to patients with end-stage renal disease; however, these dialysis treatments are more convenient to the patients if provided in their homes.
Komenda, Paul   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of the Tablo hemodialysis system for in‐center and home hemodialysis

open access: yesHemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis, 2019
Introduction: Home hemodialysis remains underutilized despite observational data indicating more favorable outcomes with home compared with in‐center hemodialysis.
Troy J. Plumb   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections in the Northern Territory of Australia 2017–2022

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infections (BSIs) cause significant morbidity and mortality. In Australia's Northern Territory (NT), MRSA BSI prevalence is disproportionately high. Vancomycin remains standard therapy despite toxicity and complex monitoring requirements.
Sara Davison   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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