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Association of obesity and body mass index classification with glycemic control in adults who are critically ill receiving parenteral nutrition: A retrospective study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hyperglycemia is a complication of parenteral nutrition (PN), which can be exacerbated in patients with obesity. Limited data exist on glycemic control in this population. This study aims to evaluate the association of obesity and body mass index (BMI) classification with glycemic control in patients who are critically ill initiated
Erika L. Mackie, Melissa Dang, Kimberly Sharpe, Justin Delic, James M. Hollands, Song Oh, Stacy Pasciolla, Laura Pontiggia, Diana Solomon, Angela Bingham   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra, Hélène Rangé, Giuseppina Caligiuri, Philippe Bouchard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between uric acid and cognitive function in maintenance hemodialysis patient

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an independent risk factor for cognitive dysfunction. Hyperuricemia is prevalent in CKD patients and has been associated with cognitive dysfunction.
Avisek Maity , Ajay Kumar Sowthiri
doaj   +1 more source

Alkaline phosphatases in the complex chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorders [PDF]

, 2018
Alkaline phosphatases (APs) remove the phosphate (dephosphorylation) needed in multiple metabolic processes (from many molecules such as proteins, nucleotides, or pyrophosphate). Therefore, APs are important for bone mineralization but paradoxically they
Aguilar, Armando, Benito, Silvia, Bover, Jordi, Cozzolino, Mario, Dasilva, Iara, López-Báez, Víctor, Mazzaferro, Sandro, Ramos, Alejandra, Ureña, Pablo   +8 more
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Safe and Efficient Use of Tocilizumab in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient on Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2023
Paula Kilić, Lucija Ikić, Miroslav Mayer, Marinko Artuković, Ksenija Maštrović Radončić, Marina Ikić Matijašević   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Association Between Hospice Length of Stay, Health Care Utilization, and Medicare Costs at the End of Life Among Patients Who Received Maintenance Hemodialysis

JAMA Internal Medicine, 2018
Importance Patients with end-stage renal disease are less likely to use hospice services than other patients with advanced chronic illness. Little is known about the timing of hospice referral in this population and its association with health care ...
M. Wachterman, S. Hailpern, N. Keating, M. Kurella Tamura, A. O'Hare   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unveiling Surfactant‐Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Specifications for Enhancing Phosphate Removal in Peritoneal Dialysis‐Simulating Conditions

Small Structures, EarlyView.
To enhance phosphate removal during peritoneal dialysis, a new dialysate formulation with designed surfactant‐coated iron oxide nanoparticles has been shown to be very effective through experiments in laboratory‐scale dialysis setups. Several transport mechanisms, including electrodiffusion and the Gibbs–Donnan effect, have been evidenced, providing ...
Théo Lucante, Philippe Choquet, Manon Kretz, Ariane Zaloszyc, Sylvie Bégin‐Colin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Availability of right femoral vein as a route for tunneled hemodialysis catheterization

Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2018
Mitsutoshi Shindo,1 Hiroaki Takemae,2 Takafumi Kubo,2 Masatsugu Soeno,2 Tetsuo Ando,2 Yoshiyuki Morishita1 1Division of Nephrology, First Department of Integrated Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan; 2Department of ...
Shindo M, Takemae H, Kubo T, Soeno M, Ando T, Morishita Y   +5 more
doaj  

Impact of creatinine clearance on helicobacter pylori eradication rate in patients with peptic ulcer disease [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction. Gastrointestinal complaints are common in patients with kidney failure. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of creatinine clearance on Helicobacter pylori (HP) eradication rate in patients with peptic ulcer disease ...
Alimadadi, M., Amirkhanlou, S., Hafezi, A.A., Homapour, S., Seyyedmajidi, M., Vafaeimanesh, J., Vakili, M.A.   +6 more
core  

How do patients from South Asian backgrounds experience life on haemodialysis in the UK? : A multicentre qualitative study [PDF]

, 2019
© Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2018. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.OBJECTIVES: End-stage kidney disease disproportionately affects people of South Asian origin. This study aimed to
Da Silva-Gane, Maria, Davenport, Andrew, Day, Clara, Duncan, Neill, Farrington, Ken, King, Madeline, Modi, Kirit, Mooney, Roisin, Sharma, Shivani, Wellsted, David   +9 more
core   +5 more sources