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Background. Pregnancy in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a high risk of adverse outcomes for the mother and the fetus, but data on the characteristics of the course of pregnancy in these women is limited. Aim. To
Kseniia A. Demyanova +10 more
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The purpose of this study is to classify chronic kidney failure (CKF) by applying different tree-based methods on the open-access CKF data set and to compare the performance of the methods used. Classification models will be created using decision trees,
Emek Guldogan, Zeynep Kucukacali
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The Effect of Educational Guidelines on Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Failure among Diabetic Patients [PDF]
Background: Diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), accounting for approximately 50% of patients starting dialysis. However, the management of these patients at the stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains poor, with ...
Nevin Adel Amer Ismael +4 more
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Abstract Background and Aims The cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) reflects the complex interplay between kidney and heart diseases, but its molecular basis remains poorly understood. Multiple studies have demonstrated the association of urinary biomarkers with both heart and kidney diseases.
Antonia Vlahou +5 more
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Protective Effect of Forced Hydration with Isotonic Saline, Potassium Chloride and Magnesium Sulfate on Cisplatin Nephrotoxicity: An Initial Evaluation [PDF]
Background: Nephrotoxicity is one of the major side-effects of cisplatin that has been seen in about 20% of treated patients. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a forced hydration protocol comprised of isotonic saline, potassium ...
Seyed Seifollah Beladi Mousavi +6 more
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Potassium binders are essential tools to treat hyperkalemia, particularly in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease. One of the drug-related complications is constipation, which further worsens heart failure by increasing afterload and ...
Teruhiko Imamura, Koichiro Kinugawa
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Role of renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system inhibitors in heart failure and chronic kidney disease
Renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors are the key medications for patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease. Multiple randomized controlled trials have demonstrated their benefits in an outpatient setting for the treatment ...
Namrata Singhania +5 more
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Mechanism of tonifying-kidney Chinese herbal medicine in the treatment of chronic heart failure
According to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), chronic heart failure has the basic pathological characteristics of “heart-kidney yang deficiency.” Chronic heart failure with heart- and kidney-Yang deficiency has good overlap with New York Heart ...
Lizhen Chen +3 more
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Background: Aldosterone (ALD) plays an important role in the progression of HF and may be increased in HF due to activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS). Hyperkalemia (HK) may also increase ALD and limits the use of RAAS inhibitors (RAASi). Patiromer, a nonabsorbed K+ binder,
Bertram Pitt +6 more
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]
Background: Chronic renal disease is a serious complication of long-term intravenous drug use (IVDU). Recent reports have postulated a changing pattern of underlying nephropathy over the last decades.
Grützmacher, Peter +17 more
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