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Indian Kidney Exchange Program: A Game Theoretic Perspective [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 We propose a way in which Kidney exchange can be feasibly, economically and efficiently implemented in Indian medical space, named as Indian Kidney Exchange Program(IKEP) along with Indian specific influence on compatibility and final outcomes.
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A Primer on Kidney Transplantation: Anatomy of the Shortage [PDF]
, 2014 Kidneys are unique among the solid organs due to the combination of the low risk of living donation, the feasibility of sustaining life on dialysis for several years following kidney failure, and Medicare coverage of dialysis and transplantation for ...
Cook, Philip J., Krawiec, Kimberly D.
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Dose of colistin. a work in progress? [PDF]
, 2015 We thank Rashid and colleagues [1] and Honoré and colleagues [2] for their comments regarding our article on risk factors for acute kidney injury in pa- tients receiving colistin or other nephrotoxic antimi- crobials [3].
Antonelli, M. +3 more
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Parameterized Algorithms for Kidney Exchange [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 In kidney exchange programs, multiple patient-donor pairs each of whom are otherwise incompatible, exchange their donors to receive compatible kidneys. The Kidney Exchange problem is typically modelled as a directed graph where every vertex is either an altruistic donor or a pair of patient and donor; directed edges are added from a donor to its ...
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Chemokine receptor CCR1: A new target for progressive kidney disease [PDF]
, 2005 Infiltrating leukocytes are thought to contribute to the progression of kidney disease. Locally produced chemokines guide circulating leukocytes into the kidney, which renders therapeutic blockade of respective chemokine receptors on the leukocyte ...
Anders, Hans-Joachim, Ninichuk, Volha
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Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2021 The aim of this study is to investigate whether Syndecan-1 (SDC-1), an indicator of endothelial glycocalyx injury, would increase the risk of hypercoagulable state and thrombosis in patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS).
Xin Chen +8 more
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CANet: Channel Extending and Axial Attention Catching Network for Multi-structure Kidney Segmentation [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Renal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide. Clinical signs of kidney cancer include hematuria and low back discomfort, which are quite distressing to the patient. Some surgery-based renal cancer treatments like laparoscopic partial nephrectomy relys on the 3D kidney parsing on computed tomography angiography (CTA) images.
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Acute kidney injury, mortality, length of stay, and costs in hospitalized patients.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2005 The marginal effects of acute kidney injury on in-hospital mortality, length of stay (LOS), and costs have not been well described. A consecutive sample of 19,982 adults who were admitted to an urban academic medical center, including 9210 who had two or
G. Chertow +4 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis Caused by Lysinibacillus sphaericus
Case Reports in NephrologyPeritonitis is the major complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. Staphylococcus is the leading causative organism of PD-related peritonitis. However, there were more reports of unusual organisms causing peritonitis.
Teerawat Thanachayanont +4 more
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Alemtuzumab induction and tacrolimus monotherapy in pancreas transplantation: One- and two-year outcomes [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND. Alemtuzumab (Campath-1H) induction with tacrolimus monotherapy has been shown to provide effective immunosuppression for kidney, liver, lung, and small bowel transplantation.
Abu-Elmagd +33 more
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