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Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease: an update 2022
Csaba Kovesdy
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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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Prescription characteristics of phosphate binders in a high pill burden for hemodialysis patients
Background Dialysis patients have to take many oral drugs, causing a high pill burden. Phosphate binders (PBs) account for a large proportion of daily pill burden; however, the relationship between patient background and prescription status of PBs is not
Nobuo Nagano+8 more
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Background Crescentic immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, defined as > 50% of the glomeruli with crescents, often has a poor renal prognosis. Because of the high prevalence of pre-eclampsia in the second trimester of pregnancy, we often fail to ...
Hisato Shima+8 more
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Empagliflozin in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Background This study, the EMPA-KIDNEY trial, was designed to assess the effects of empagliflozin in a broad range of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) at risk of progression. Methods We randomly assigned 6609 participants to empagliflozin (10mg
W. Herrington+38 more
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Background Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (S. maltophilia) is being increasingly recognized as an important cause of nosocomial infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients, such as patients undergoing dialysis. S.
Hisato Shima+8 more
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Background Minimal change disease is a common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults. Higher relapse rate put patients at risk of steroids toxicity due to long-term exposure.
Diankun Liu+8 more
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Dapagliflozin in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease.
BACKGROUND Patients with chronic kidney disease have a high risk of adverse kidney and cardiovascular outcomes. The effect of dapagliflozin in patients with chronic kidney disease, with or without type 2 diabetes, is not known.
H. Heerspink+13 more
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Background and Aim. Strong evidence exists supporting the utility of sodium glucose cotransporter inhibitors (SGLT2is) for treating not only cardiovascular events but also renal events.
Kazuo Kobayashi+6 more
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People with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at high risk for kidney failure, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, heart failure, and premature mortality. Recent clinical trials support new approaches to treat diabetes and CKD.
I. D. de Boer+8 more
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