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RAAS blockade and diastolic heart failure in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2013
New data from Ahmed et al. show that discharge prescriptions for renin-angiotensin-aldosterone inhibitor therapy are associated with a significant reduction in all-cause mortality in elderly patients with diastolic heart failure and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Gerjan Navis, Casper F. M. Franssen
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Metabolic Surgery Reduces the Risk of Progression From Chronic Kidney Disease to Kidney Failure.

Annals of Surgery, 2019
INTRODUCTION According to the Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Consortium (CKD-PC), 1 in 4 patients age ≥ 65 in North America has some form of chronic kidney disease (CKD), while 3 in 100 will progress to kidney failure.
D. R. Funes, David Gutierrez Blanco, Camila Ortiz Gómez, J. Frieder, E. Menzo, S. Szomstein, Kevin P. White, R. Rosenthal   +7 more
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Enhanced Psychosocial Support for Caregiver Burden for Patients With Chronic Kidney Failure Choosing Not to Be Treated by Dialysis or Transplantation: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2016
BACKGROUND Family caregivers of patients with chronic kidney failure have increased burden, as reflected by their high frequency of physical and mental disturbances.
K. Chan, T. Yip, D. Yap, M. Sham, Y. Wong, Vikki Wai-Kee Lau, Cho-Wing Li, B. Cheng, W. Lo, T. Chan   +9 more
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Dialysis for Chronic Kidney Failure

JAMA
ImportanceMore than 3.5 million people worldwide and 540 000 individuals in the US receive maintenance hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis for the treatment of chronic kidney failure. The 5-year survival rate is approximately 40% after initiation of maintenance dialysis.ObservationsHemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis remove metabolic waste and excess ...
Jennifer E, Flythe, Suzanne, Watnick
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Hemolysis in a Patient With Alkaptonuria and Chronic Kidney Failure

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2010
In alkaptonuria, the absence of homogentisic acid oxidase results in the accumulation of homogentisic acid (HGA) in the body. Fatal disease cases are infrequent, and death often results from kidney or cardiac complications. We report a 24-year-old alkaptonuric man with severe decreased kidney function who developed fatal metabolic acidosis and ...
Bertrand Souweine, Marie Courbebaisse, Raluca Matesan, Claude Bonniol, Anne-Elisabeth Heng, Jean Louis Kemeny, Patrice Deteix   +6 more
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Effects of Semaglutide on Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

New England Journal of Medicine
BACKGROUND Patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease are at high risk for kidney failure, cardiovascular events, and death. Whether treatment with semaglutide would mitigate these risks is unknown.
V. Perkovic, Katherine R. Tuttle, P. Rossing, Kenneth W Mahaffey, J. F. Mann, G. Bakris, F. Baeres, Thomas Idorn, H. Bosch‐Traberg, N. Lausvig, R. Pratley   +10 more
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Lung Calcifications and Chronic Kidney Failure

Archivos de Bronconeumología ((English Edition)), 2007
Pulmonary calcification is relatively uncommon and typically asymptomatic. A number of diseases are associated with this disorder, including chronic kidney failure, infections, and lung amyloidosis. There are, moreover, a number of conditions, such as hypercalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, alkalosis, and alveolar damage, which predispose a patient to ...
José Manuel Rodriguez-Arias, M. Carme Puy, Pere Casan   +2 more
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Leptin and lipid metabolism in chronic kidney failure

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation, 2009
In the general population, leptin has been associated with atherosclerosis and has been shown to interfere with lipoprotein profiles. Patients with chronic renal failure are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease and display alterations in both lipoprotein and leptin levels.
H Kastarinen, Olavi Ukkola, Y A Kesäniemi   +2 more
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Can chronic kidney disease lead to chronic heart failure, and does worsening chronic heart failure lead to chronic kidney disease progression

Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension, 2021
Purpose of review The objective of this review is to discuss if chronic kidney disease (CKD) leads to chronic heart failure (CHF), and does worsening CHF lead to CKD progression and how a new medication class can modify the risk of both outcomes.
Silvia J, Leon, Navdeep, Tangri
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Multicystic Transformation of Kidneys in Chronic Renal Failure

Nephron, 1984
With real-time sonography, 120 nondialyzed uremic patients prior to hemodialysis, 108 patients on maintenance hemodialysis and 9 patients postdialysis after successful homotransplantation were examined for the presence of renal cysts. Even in incipient renal failure, multiple cysts were demonstrable in some patients (at a serum creatinine of 3 mg/dl in
Eberhard Ritz, Sebastian Bachmann, Rüdiger Waldherr, Oliver Mickisch, Jürgen Bommer, Johannes F.E. Mann   +5 more
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