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BackgroundPerceived discrimination has been identified as a main risk factor for depression in maintenance hemodialysis patients. Chronic Illness Rejection and Discrimination Scale (CIRDS) is a measure for assessing perceived discrimination in ...
Xu Yingjia +4 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the comfort needs of patients following renal transplantation, guided by Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort. Design A qualitative design was employed. Methods This study was conducted at a Brazilian university hospital's renal transplant outpatient clinic.
Cecília Carla Barroso Calazans +5 more
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Connect or detach: A transformative experience for medical students in end‐of‐life care
Abstract Context At the beginning of clinical practice, medical students face complex end‐of‐life (EoL) decisions, such as limiting life‐sustaining therapies, which may precipitate emotionally charged moral dilemmas. Previous research shows these dilemmas may cause identity dissonance and impact students' personal and professional development.
Diego Lima Ribeiro +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Leadless pacemaker implantation traditionally relies on fluoroscopy and contrast‐guided techniques. However, in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, the use of contrast carries a risk of nephrotoxicity, and fluoroscopy leads to additional ionizing radiation exposure.
Haojie Zhu +4 more
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Ultrapure dialysis fluid and response to hepatitis B vaccine [PDF]
Lang, Susanne M. +2 more
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Early bedside removal of the ureteral stent proved feasible and well tolerated, achieving a high level of patient satisfaction. This approach was associated with a reduced incidence of urinary tract infections, without a statistically significant increase in major urological complications. ABSTRACT Background During kidney transplantation, the use of a
François Audenet +9 more
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Abstract Solid organ transplant is associated with high rates of anaemia and transfusion, but there is little comparative data on interventions such as erythropoietin‐stimulating agents (ESAs) and intravenous (IV) iron. We conducted a systematic review examining the association of ESAs and IV iron with outcomes in adults undergoing solid organ ...
Frank Lee +13 more
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ObjectiveTo explore the influencing factors of fear of progression in middle⁃aged and elderly maintenance hemodialysis patients and their spouses by using random forest algorithm.MethodsUsing convenient sampling method, 239 middle-aged and elderly ...
ZHANG Jielan +4 more
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Objectives To analyse the elements that influence oral frailty in elderly maintenance hemodialysis patients and to comprehend the present state of this condition.
Meiqian Chen +4 more
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Abstract figure legend AC: adenylyl cyclase, APT: adenosine triphosphate, AMP: adenosine monophosphate, cAMP: cyclic adenosine monophosphate, PDE: phosphodiesterase, PKA: protein kinase A, PPT: protein phosphatase, P: phosphorylation, RyR: ryanodine receptor, SERCA: sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+‐adenosine triphosphatase, SR: sarcoplasmic ...
Moritz Linder +4 more
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