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OPTN/SRTR 2019 Annual Data Report: Kidney
Despite the ongoing severe shortage of available kidney grafts relative to candidates in need, data from 2019 reveal some promising trends. After remaining relatively stagnant for many years, the number of kidney transplants has increased each year since
Krista L Lentine
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The use of the artificial kidney is entirely safe, and when used as an adjunct to the dietary regime of patients with acute reversible renal failure it can be life-saving in some instances. The patients who fall into the moderate group usually require a dialysis 7–10 days after the onset of renal failure.
F. M. Parsons, B. H. McCracken
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Acknowledgment to the Reviewers of Kidney and Dialysis in 2022
High-quality academic publishing is built on rigorous peer review [...]
Kidney and Dialysis Editorial Office
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Introduction: Vascular access are a prerequisite for hemodialysis and good care by nurses is key to their longevity. A pattern of vascular access use has not been assessed previously nor the competency of nurses to identify the gaps in knowledge and ...
Nabin Bahadur Basnet+5 more
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Kidney age, not kidney disease [PDF]
KEY POINTS Although a variety of conditions and syndromes may affect the kidneys over either chronic or acute time frames, the term “chronic kidney disease” (CKD) is used to describe a decrease in the filtration ability of the glomerular capillaries in the kidney.
Stevens, Richard J+10 more
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Nephrology Fellowship Clinician-Performed Ultrasound Curriculum
Fluid overload (FO) contributes significantly to the development of cardiovascular disease among patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) on hemodialysis (HD), yet remains underappreciated due to limitations of the physical exam [1].
Nathaniel Reisinger, Nova Panebianco
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Purpose. Chronic malnutrition and cachexia are common in chronic kidney disease (CKD), and importance should be given to these complications because they affect the patient’s quality of life and prognosis.
Lilin Liu+6 more
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63-year-old man with past history of multiple myeloma recently started on a regimen of daratumumab, carfilzomib, and dexamethasone was referred to our emergency department for a rapidly rising serum creatinine as high as 10 mg/dL.
Liann Abu Salman, Nathaniel Reisinger
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Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health reflects the interplay among metabolic risk factors, chronic kidney disease, and the cardiovascular system and has profound impacts on morbidity and mortality.
C. Ndumele+28 more
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