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Reference values and physiological characterization of a specific isolated pig kidney perfusion model

, 2007
Background: Models of isolated and perfused kidneys are used to study the effects of drugs, hazardous or toxic substances on renal functions. Since physiological and morphological parameters of small laboratory animal kidneys are difficult to compare to ...
Unger Volker, David A Groneberg, Fischer, Axel, Unger, Volker, Groneberg, Jan David Alexander, Groneberg David A, Volker Unger, Grosse-Siestrup Christian, Fehrenberg Claudia, Meissler, Michael, Axel Fischer, Christian Grosse-Siestrup, Fischer Axel, Meissler Michael, Michael Meissler, Grosse-Siestrup, Christian, Fehrenberg, Claudia, Claudia Fehrenberg   +17 more
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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Self-Testing of Kidney Function at Home, a Prospective Clinical Feasibility Study in Kidney Transplant Recipients [PDF]

, 2023
\ua9 2023Introduction: People with long-term health conditions often attend clinics for kidney function tests. The Self-Testing Own Kidneys (STOK) study assessed feasibility of kidney transplant recipients using hand-held devices to self-test kidney ...
Allinson C, Lendrem C, Robinson J, Wroe C, Murray JS, Newton J, Walker A, Jones WS, Simpson AJ, Williams CJ, Smithson J, Winter A   +11 more
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Percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty application effect on renal function in patients with renal artery stenosis: A case report on 4 patients [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013
Introduction. Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is narrowing of one or both renal arteries or their branches. Clinically significant stenosis involves narrowing of the lumen, which is approximately 80%.
Mijušković Mirjana, Vavić Neven, Rusović Siniša, Ignjatović Ljiljana, Obrenčević Katarina, Radojević Milorad, Kovačević Zoran, Ćukić Zoran, Petrović Marijana, Pilčević Dejan, Tadić-Pilčević Jelena, Terzić Brankica   +11 more
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Impact of nephrolithiasis on kidney function. [PDF]

, 2015
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Sigurjonsdottir, Vaka K, Vidar O. Edvardsson, Runolfsdottir, Hrafnhildur L, Palsson, Runolfur, Indridason, Olafur S, Vaka K. Sigurjonsdottir, Runolfur Palsson, Hrafnhildur L. Runolfsdottir, Edvardsson, Vidar O, Olafur S. Indridason   +9 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Response of volume and osmoregulatory kidney function to infusion loading in patients with dopamine-dependent compensation of sepsis-induced hypotension

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2017
Objective. To study the response of volume and osmoregulatory kidney function to increased volume of extracellular space (IVECS) with dopamine-dependent compensation of sepsis-induced hypotension. Materials and methods. The inclusion criteria involved
V. M. Konovchuk, A. V. Andrushchak
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Interpreting pathology test result values with comparators (<, >) in Electronic Health Records research: an OpenSAFELY short data report [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2023
Background Numeric results of pathology tests are sometimes returned as a range rather than a precise value, e.g. “
David Evans, Ben Goldacre, Brian MacKenna, Helen J Curtis, Sebastian Bacon, Louis Fisher, Amir Mehrkar   +6 more
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