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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

Comparison of mortality with home hemodialysis and center hemodialysis: A national study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Comparison of mortality with home hemodialysis and center hemodialysis: A national study. We sought to determine whether lower mortality rates reported with hemodialysis (HD) at home compared to hemodialysis in dialysis centers (center HD) could be ...
Woods, John D.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Racial disparities in anaemia associated with paediatric chronic kidney disease

open access: yes
British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Manya Raina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Healthcare Contracts: Theory and Empirical Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we investigate the contracts offered by a large healthcare purchaser to health service providers. Contracts are based on the DRG principle that all hospitalizations in a diagnosis group are reimbursed at the same rate. This principle is relaxed in practice, as in several cases, the amount reimbursed within each DRG exhibits ...
Paolo Berta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

All in the family: Kidney donation in aging Japan

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the ethical and cultural logics shaping living donor kidney transplantation in Japan, where donation is restricted to kin and deceased donation remains rare. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in a Tokyo‐area hospital, it analyzes how Japan's kin‐based transplantation regime contrasts with the utilitarian model dominant in
Amy Borovoy
wiley   +1 more source

Autodialysis in Morocco: how much longer can we wait?

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Autodialysis is the dialysis performed by the patient himself at a local center instead of a hemodialysis center. In Morocco, the practice of hemodialysis dates back to 1970; however, an autodialysis center does not yet exist. The objective
Béfa Noto-Kadou-Kaza   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

De‐Moralizing Friendship: Unfinished Business

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We have duties to our friends that we don't have to strangers. Philosophers traditionally take these duties of friendship to be moral duties. But this moralist position cannot accommodate the full scope of the duties that we have to our friends. Many of these associative duties appear to be duties of a distinct normative kind.
Jessica Isserow
wiley   +1 more source

How do hospitalization patterns of home hemodialysis patients compare with a reasonably well dialysis patient cohort?

open access: yes, 2014
Edward Zimbudzi,1,2 Reggie Samlero1 1Department of Nephrology, Monash Health, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; 2School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Latrobe University, Bundoora, VIC, Australia ...
Zimbudzi E, Samlero R
core  

Assessing global and regional public interest in home dialysis modalities from 2004 to 2024

open access: yesFrontiers in Nephrology
Background and objectivesHome dialysis (peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis) is an important renal replacement therapy modality option for patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Charat Thongprayoon   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long nocturnal home hemodialysis : An old therapy brought up to date

open access: yesBulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2019
Home hemodialysis therapy orientation is rising since 2011 in France due to technical progress in dialysis machines, with a simplified use, an ultrapure and sparing dialysate delivery.
Eric Laruelle
doaj   +1 more source

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