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Management of peritoneal dialysis facilities and services during the COVID-19 pandemic: Adapted clinical guidelines of the Ukrainian Association of Nephrologists and Kidney Transplant Specialists

Український Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2020
In Ukraine, about 12% of end-stage renal disease patients are treated by peritoneal dialysis (PD). In contrast to the hemodialysis population, PD patients receive treatment at home, which reduces the likelihood of SARS-CoV-2.
M. Kolesnyk, N. Stepanova, I. Dudar, E. Krasyuk, L. Liksunova, L. Snisar   +5 more
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Long-term Outcomes of Single and Dual En Bloc Kidney Transplants From Small Pediatric Donors: An ANZDATA Registry Study

Transplantation Direct, 2023
Background. Kidney transplants from small pediatric donors are considered marginal and often transplanted as dual grafts. This study aimed to compare long-term outcomes between recipients of single kidney transplants (SKTs) and dual en bloc kidney ...
Jacques G. Eastment, BSc, MBBS (Hons), Elizabeth G. Ryan, BSc (Hons), PhD, Scott Campbell, MBBS, Mark Ray, MBBS, Andrea K. Viecelli, MD, PhD, Dev Jegatheesan, BSc, MBBS, Vijay Kanagarajah, MBBS, Anthony Griffin, MBBS, John M. Preston, MBBS (Hons), FRACS, BPharm, MPharmSt, David W. Johnson, MBBS (Hons), PhD, Nicole Isbel, MBBS, PhD   +10 more
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Obesity in Kidney Transplantation [PDF]

Journal of Renal Nutrition, 2014
Kidney transplantation is the preferred modality of renal replacement therapy. Long-term patient and graft survival have only improved marginally over the recent decade, mainly because of the development of cardiovascular disease after transplantation.
Chan, Winnie, Bosch, Jos A, Jones, David, McTernan, Philip G, Phillips, Anna C, Borrows, Richard   +5 more
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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplant Donors “Lesser the Better” [PDF]

Translational Research in Urology
Introduction: Preoperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is crucial for reducing surgical site infections (SSIs) in kidney transplant donors. Purpose of the study was to compare the effects of various doses of antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing
Asad Bashir, Umar Farooq, Nasrum Minallah, Fiaz Touqeer, Zia Ul Haq Akram, Salman Jamil, Ali Asad, Javeria Shahzad, Sehrish Shakir, Maria Khalil, Faheem Aslam   +10 more
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Acquired aplastic anemia complicated with anti-glomerular basement membrane disease successfully treated with immunosuppressive therapy: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2022
Background Aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare but fatal disorder characterized by pancytopenia due to bone marrow hypoplasia. Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease (anti-GBM disease) is an immune complex small-vessel vasculitis that presents as rapidly ...
Kenji Matsui, Wataru Kamata, Yasuhiro Mochida, Kunihiro Ishioka, Hidekazu Moriya, Sumi Hidaka, Takayasu Ohtake, Yotaro Tamai, Shuzo Kobayashi   +8 more
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Intradialytic hypotension is an important risk factor for critical limb ischemia in patients on hemodialysis

BMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Critical limb ischemia (CLI) and intradialytic hypotension (IDH) are common complications in patients on hemodialysis (HD). However, limited data are available on whether IDH is related to CLI in these patients.
Ryo Matsuura, Sumi Hidaka, Takayasu Ohtake, Yasuhiro Mochida, Kunihiro Ishioka, Kyoko Maesato, Machiko Oka, Hidekazu Moriya, Shuzo Kobayashi   +8 more
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Perspectives of Older Kidney Transplant Recipients on Kidney Transplantation [PDF]

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2017
Background and objectives Older kidney transplant recipients are susceptible to cognitive impairment, frailty, comorbidities, immunosuppression-related complications, and chronic graft failure, however, there has been limited focus on their concerns and expectations related to transplantation.
Jule, Pinter, Camilla S, Hanson, Jeremy R, Chapman, Germaine, Wong, Jonathan C, Craig, Jane O, Schell, Allison, Tong   +6 more
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High prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in incident hemodialysis patients: screening by ankle-brachial index (ABI) and skin perfusion pressure (SPP) measurement

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2018
Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has much impact on mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Ankle-brachial index (ABI) and skin perfusion pressure (SPP) are useful tools to detect PAD in HD patients.
Kunihiro Ishioka, Takayasu Ohtake, Hidekazu Moriya, Yasuhiro Mochida, Machiko Oka, Kyoko Maesato, Sumi Hidaka, Shuzo Kobayashi   +7 more
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Functions of a Transplanted Kidney [PDF]

Science, 1905
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Carrel, A., Guthrie, C. C.
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Forgotten double-J ureteral stents: clinical burden, complications, and predictors of encrustation in a Tertiary Care Center

African Journal of Urology
Background Forgotten double-J (DJ) ureteral stents represent a preventable complication with significant morbidity. Limited data exist on patient-level determinants and systematic risk factors in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Mohammad Asad Shamsher, Sajjad Muhammad Khan Shinwari, Isar Ahmad, Muhammad Afnan, Musaddif Riaz, Ikram Khan, Uzair Rahim, Zahid Ullah Khan, Hizb ullah, Niamat Ullah   +9 more
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