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ABSTRACT Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a rare, life‐threatening infection of the kidney characterized by necrosis and gas formation within the renal parenchyma, collecting system, and perinephric tissue. It commonly occurs in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and in those with obstructive nephropathy.
Daniel P. Mujuni +9 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates patients' goal‐oriented experiences in the context of home dialysis for chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim is to understand how the home care context can be designed to support chronic patients in achieving their goals. Drawing on goal‐oriented experience theory, we explore how patients' motivations, desired outcomes,
Frederic Ponsignon +4 more
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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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The care and keeping of vascular access for home hemodialysis patients [PDF]
Rose Faratro +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) has shown good predictive value for some diseases. However, its association with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) remains uncertain.
Yuewen Qi +9 more
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Dialysis Modality Education Timing and Home Dialysis Uptake: A Quality Improvement Study
Rationale & Objective: Investigating the effect of a quality improvement intervention aimed at enhancing the choice of home dialysis among patients through improved educational sessions on dialysis modalities.
Declan (Shiyu) Lu +3 more
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Adaptation of home nocturnal hemodialysis for a patient with epidermolysis bullosa: A call to personalized care! [PDF]
Rose Faratro, Christopher T. Chan
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ABSTRACT Although several advances in glycogen storage disorder (GSD) management have been made over the years, there is still increased morbidity and mortality in these patients, particularly among those with GSD type I (GSDI). Here, we describe a case series of five patients with GSDIa who presented with severe lactic acidosis and passed away without
Herodes Guzman +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has shown promise as an adjunct or alternative to traditional training, but its optimal application in chronic kidney disease (CKD) population remains uncertain. This study aimed to compare the effects of the NMES intradialytic protocol combined with a traditional cycling on ...
Beatriz da Costa Ferreira +6 more
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ABSTRACT A new surgical technique for ray amputation of the diabetic foot is described. The procedure provides soft tissue reconstruction using a local flap in combination with negative pressure wound therapy to close these wounds safely and effectively.
Jack Kian Ch'ng +5 more
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