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Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potassium Balances in Maintenance Hemodialysis [PDF]

open access: yesElectrolytes & Blood Pressure, 2013
Potassium is abundant in the ICF compartment in the body and its excretion primarily depends on renal (about 90%), and to a lesser extent (about 10%) on colonic excretion. Total body potassium approximated to 50mmol/kg body weight and 2% of total body potassium is in the ECF compartment and 98% of it in the intracellular compartment.Dyskalemia is a ...
Choi, Hoon Young, Ha, Sung Kyu
openaire   +3 more sources

Randomized trial comparing proactive, high-dose versus reactive, low-dose intravenous iron supplementation in hemodialysis (PIVOTAL) : Study design and baseline data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Intravenous (IV) iron supplementation is a standard maintenance treatment for hemodialysis (HD) patients, but the optimum dosing regimen is unknown.
Anker, Stefan D.   +12 more
core   +4 more sources

Current status and influencing factors of post-traumatic growth in maintenance hemodialysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2017
Objective: To study the post-traumatic growth level and influencing factors in patients with maintenance hemodialysis. Methods: A total of 179 patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis from a third-level grade A hospital in Tianjin, China were ...
Chuyun Cui   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Results of a novel screening tool measuring dietary sodium knowledge in patients with chronic kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundReducing dietary sodium has potential to benefit patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Little research is available defining dietary sodium knowledge gaps in patients with pre-dialysis CKD.
Anderson, Cheryl AM   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Willingness to participate in a randomized trial comparing catheters to fistulas for vascular access in incident hemodialysis patients: an international survey of nephrologists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Current guidelines favor fistulas over catheters as vascular access. Yet, the observational literature comparing fistulas to catheters has important limitations and biases that may be difficult to overcome in the absence of randomization ...
Dulai, Mandeep   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Lower urinary tract symptoms impair the quality of life in maintenance hemodialysis patients

open access: yesRenal Replacement Therapy, 2019
Background With aging, and as the duration of their dependence on dialysis becomes longer, maintenance hemodialysis patients experience decreased urine volume and lose the need to urinate.
Tadasuke Ando   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in patients with chronic kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Mitochondria abnormalities in skeletal muscle may contribute to frailty and sarcopenia, commonly present in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Billings, Frederic T   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Narrative Review of Incremental Hemodialysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The prescription of hemodialysis (HD) in patients with incident end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is fundamentally empirical. The abrupt transition from nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) to thrice-weekly in-center HD of much the same dialysis ...
Garneata, Liliana   +3 more
core  

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