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Abstract Aims Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) continues to be an increasingly common health problem associated with a high mortality rate. Elevated levels of Growth differentiation factor‐15 (GDF15) and N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP) are reportedly associated with poor clinical outcomes in a broad range of ...
Yoichiro Otaki +11 more
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Halothane hepatitis with renal failure treated with hemodialysis and exchange transfusion [PDF]
A 38-year-old white female, hepatitis B antigen negative, developed fluminating hepatic failure associated with oliguria and severe azotemia after two halothane anesthesia and without exposure to other hepatotoxic drugs or blood transfusions.
A. G. Redeker +14 more
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Abstract Aims The extent of irreversible cardiomyocyte necrosis after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major determinant of residual left ventricular (LV) function and clinical outcome. Cell therapy based on CD34+ cells has emerged as an option to help repair the myocardium and to improve outcomes.
Jerome Roncalli +17 more
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Randomized trial comparing proactive, high-dose versus reactive, low-dose intravenous iron supplementation in hemodialysis (PIVOTAL) : Study design and baseline data [PDF]
Background: Intravenous (IV) iron supplementation is a standard maintenance treatment for hemodialysis (HD) patients, but the optimum dosing regimen is unknown.
Anker, Stefan D. +12 more
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to evaluate the utility of left atrial volume and function in uraemic patients using four‐dimensional automatic left atrial quantification (4D auto LAQ) technology. Methods Thirty‐four undialysed uraemic patients (U‐ND group), 60 dialysed uraemic patients (U‐D group), and 32 healthy volunteers (N group) were enrolled
Bing Li, Meihua Chen, Xuning Huang
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Results of a novel screening tool measuring dietary sodium knowledge in patients with chronic kidney disease. [PDF]
BackgroundReducing dietary sodium has potential to benefit patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Little research is available defining dietary sodium knowledge gaps in patients with pre-dialysis CKD.
Anderson, Cheryl AM +4 more
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Objective: To determine the nature and frequency of psychosocial stressorsfaced by the patients on hemodialysis admitted in Renal Dialysis Unit of Nishtar Hospital, Multan.Study design: A descriptive study. Place & duration of study: The study was conducted in theRenal Dialysis Unit of Nishtar Hospital, Multan, from 1st May, 2014 to 31st May, 2014.
Naeem-Ullah Leghari +3 more
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Background Nearly 50% of patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis are aged ≥ 60 years, highlighting a growing population with unique health challenges.
Jia Wanning +5 more
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Inherited metabolic epilepsies–established diseases, new approaches
Abstract Inherited metabolic epilepsies (IMEs) represent the inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs) in which epilepsy is a prevailing component, often determining other neurodevelopmental outcomes associated with the disorder. The different metabolic pathways affected by individual IMEs are the basis of their rarity and heterogeneity.
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
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Hemodialysis (HD) is a life-sustaining treatment for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. This study aimed to identify candidate diagnostic biomarkers associated with HD-treated CKD.
Guoxin Zhang, Jieqiong Fu, Wenming Niu
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