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Background and Aims Experiencing nausea leads to decreased self‐esteem and social isolation in hemodialysis patients and affects all aspects of their quality of life.
Yasem Arghide +5 more
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Background: Patients with kidney failure are exposed to a surfeit of new information about their disease and treatment, often resulting in ineffective communication between patients and providers.
Priscila Ferreira da Silva +17 more
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Therapeutic Strategies for the Prevention of Catheter-Associated Complications in Hemodialysis Patients [PDF]
A reliable and well-functioning vascular access is pivotal for effective hemodialysis, ensuring an optimal quality of life for individuals with end-stage chronic kidney disease. Patients undergoing chronic dialysis treatment have three permanent vascular
Staykova, Svetla; Clinic of Nephrology, St. Marina University Hospital, Varna TS Nephrology, Hemodialysis and Toxicology, Second Department of Internal Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Varna +1 more
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Background: Burkholderia cepacia complex is an opportunistic environmental pathogen that has been linked to nosocomial outbreaks. We describe an outbreak of bacteremia caused by Burkholderia cenocepacia from a contaminated chlorhexidine gluconate ...
Christel Valdez +4 more
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Textual Organization of Hemodialysis Nursing Practice: An Institutional Ethnography
Background: Nursing today deals with organizational changes and reforms within the increased demands of care amid competing resources. In some developing countries, dealing with text documents is a challenge in hemodialysis service organizations.
Devaka Kumari Acharya +2 more
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The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system during haemodialysis with acetate or bicarbonate at different dialysate sodium concentrations [PDF]
The hormones of the renin angiotensin aldosterone system were measured during regular haemodialysis with acetate or bicarbonate at dialysate sodium concentrations of 135, 140, 145, and 150 mmol/l.
Ress, K. M. +3 more
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Analysis of carnitine and acylcaritines in biological fluids and application to a clinical study [PDF]
Carnitine, an endogenous compound present in most mammalian tissues, is involved in the transport of activated fatty acids between cellular organelles and thus plays an important role in fatty acid metabolism and in cellular energy production ...
Vernez, Laurence
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Antibiotic lock solutions allow less systemic antibiotic exposure and less catheter malfunction without adversely affecting antimicrobial resistance patterns [PDF]
There are current concerns that antibiotic lock solutions (ABL) can induce antimicrobial resistance in long-term hemodialysis patients. Retrospective chart review of 157 children on hemodialysis between January 1997 and June 2006 was performed. In ERA I,
Onder, Ali Mirza +7 more
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Background: The efficacy of hemodialysis (HD) is closely associated with patient survival time and quality of life. The classical method (CLM) to calculate the urea clearance index (Kt/V) and urea reduction rate (URR) requires multiple blood tests.
Yue Yang +4 more
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Factors influencing the quality of life of hemodialysis patients, problems and their solutions [PDF]
Bakalaura darba tēma ir „Hemodialīzes pacientu dzīves kvalitāti ietekmējošie faktori, problēmas un to risināšanas iespējas”. Tēmas aktualitāti nosaka tas, ka hemodialīzes ārstēšanas metode ietekmē pacientu dzīves kvalitāti. Hemodialīzes pacienti sastopas
Koško, Jeļena
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