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Assessment of Nutritional Status of Patients on the Maintenance Hemodialysis at Tertiary Care Hospital using Malnutrition Inflammatory Score

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022
Objective: To determine the frequency of protein energy wasting among end stage renal disease patients on maintenance hemodialysis. Study Design: Cross-sectional analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Nephrology, Pak Emirates
Hasham Bin Tahir   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liquid biopsy epigenetics: establishing a molecular profile based on cell‐free DNA

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) fragments in plasma from cancer patients carry epigenetic signatures reflecting their cells of origin. These epigenetic features include DNA methylation, nucleosome modifications, and variations in fragmentation. This review describes the biological properties of each feature and explores optimal strategies for harnessing cfDNA ...
Christoffer Trier Maansson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Construction and validation of prediction equations of dry weight in patients with maintenance hemodialysis

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2020
[Objective]To construct a prediction equation of dry weight in patients with maintenance hemodialysis based on bioelectrical impedance analysis by "four⁃step method" of Basile,and to verify the equation.[Methods]A total of 138 maintenance hemodialysis ...
YANG Xiaoli   +6 more
doaj  

Remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema syndrome in maintenance hemodialysis

open access: yesIJU Case Reports, 2020
Introduction The remitting seronegative symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema syndrome primarily occurs in elderly individuals to represent symptoms of edema, pain, and joint swelling.
Toru Matsugasumi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is twice-weekly maintenance hemodialysis justified?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Nephrology, 2021
The benefits of twice-weekly dialysis at initiation are significant with respect to access longevity, preservation of residual renal function, economic factors, and patient quality of life. It is widely practiced in developing countries due to resource and financial constraints.
Mendonca, Satish   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A thematic synthesis of the experiences of adults living with hemodialysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background and objectives In-center dialysis patients spend significant amounts of time on the dialysis unit; additionally managing ESKD affects many aspects of life outside the dialysis unit.
Jones, Colin   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sodium Balance in Maintenance Hemodialysis [PDF]

open access: yesElectrolytes & Blood Pressure, 2012
Sodium is the principal solute in the extracellular compartment and the major component of serum osmolality. In normal persons in the steady state, sodium homeostasis is achieved by a balance between the dietary intake and the urinary output of sodium, whereas in intermittent hemodialysis patients, sodium balance depends on dietary intake and sodium ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effectiveness of Anti‐Adhesion Barriers on Prevention of Postoperative Adhesive Bowel Obstruction: Disease‐Free Survival Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We performed a survival analysis of abdominal gastroenterological cancer surgery cases with and without anti‐adhesive barriers, with the development of adhesive bowel obstruction as the outcome. The incidence of adhesive bowel obstruction was significantly lower in patients undergoing open or laparoscopic colorectal surgery in the anti‐adhesive ...
Shota Ebinuma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency department utilization and resuscitation rate among patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2019
Background: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a growing global health concern with increased disease burden and high medical costs. Utilization of the emergency department (ED) among dialyzed patients and the associated risk factors remain unknown ...
Yi-Chih Lin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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