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Mechanisms of hypertension during and after orthotopic liver transplantation in children [PDF]

, 1989
The aim of this study was to assess the hormonal alterations that may mediate the systemic hypertension that develops in patients during the perioperative period of orthotopic liver transplantation.
Akerstedt, Andrews, Ann Thompson, Arroyo, Bantle, Bantle, Baxter, Baylis, Bellet, Bernardi, Better, Bland, Bomzon, Bonjour, Borland, Busuttil, Cappuccio, Carlos Esquivel, Chrymko, Clement de Clety, Curtis, D. Ryan Cook, Demetrius Ellis, Epstein, Eskay, Filep, Floras, Gaillard, Gardner, Gartner, Gentile, Gerr, Glantz, Graystone, Henriksen, Hiatt, Januszewicz, Kimura, Kohno, Lau, Ledsome, Leslie, Loughran, Lustig, Mason, Minuk, Moss, Murrey, Nakai, Nicholls, Oaks, Ogawa, Palestine, Papadakis, Powell-Jackson, Ring-Larsen, Ring-Larsen, Rosanto, Salazar, Schacter, Seino, Shapiro, Skorecki, Starzl, Stephen Lawless, Task Force on Blood Pressure Control in Children, Thomas Starzl, Thompson, Vacanti, Voorhees, Weidle, Weidmann, Williams   +72 more
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Serum Osmolarity and Vasopressin Concentration in Acute Heart Failure—Influence on Clinical Course and Outcome

Biomedicines, 2022
Neurohormone activation plays an important role in Acute Heart Failure (AHF) pathophysiology. Serum osmolarity can affect this activation causing vasopressin excretion. The role of serum osmolarity and vasopressin concentration and its interaction remain still unexplored in AHF.
Mateusz Guzik, Mateusz Sokolski, Magdalena Hurkacz, Agata Zdanowicz, Gracjan Iwanek, Dominik Marciniak, Robert Zymliński, Piotr Ponikowski, Jan Biegus   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

First-morning urine osmolality changes in children with nocturnal enuresis at the end of treatment [PDF]

Childhood Kidney Diseases
Purpose The ability to concentrate urine becomes an important index in determining nocturnal enuresis (NE) treatment. The aim of our study was to investigate first-morning urine osmolality (Uosm) changes at the end of treatment compared to before ...
Yun Ha Lee, Jae Min Chung, Sang Don Lee
doaj   +1 more source

An augmented patient-specific approach to administration of contrast agent for CT renal angiography [PDF]

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019
Purpose This hybrid retrospective and prospective study performed on 200 consecutive patients undergoing renal CTA, investigates the opacification of renal vasculature, radiation dose, and reader confidence.
Charbel Saade, Nadine Hamieh, Ibrahim Al-Sheikh Deeb, Maurice Haddad, Alain S. Abi-Ghanem, Diamond Ghieh, Fadi El-Merhi   +6 more
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Diagnostic and prognostic performance of urinary neutrophil gelatinase‐associated lipocalin in patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Diagnostic and prognostic ability of urinary NGAL in patients with cirrhosis and AKI. Abstract Background and Aims Acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Urinary neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could help discriminate between different etiologies of AKI.
Carmine Gambino, Salvatore Piano, Matteo Stenico, Marta Tonon, Alessandra Brocca, Valeria Calvino, Simone Incicco, Nicola Zeni, Roberta Gagliardi, Chiara Cosma, Martina Zaninotto, Patrizia Burra, Umberto Cillo, Daniela Basso, Paolo Angeli   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethylene glycol intoxication following brake fluid ingestion complicated with unilateral facial nerve palsy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Brake oil is an automobile transmission fluid composed of a mixture of toxic alcohols such as ethylene glycols and glycol ethers. Both accidental and intentional ingestion cases have been reported and they can present with multisystem ...
B. M. D. B. Basnayake, A. W. M. Wazil, N. Nanayakkara, R. M. B. S. S. Mahanama, P. N. S. Premathilake, K. K. M. C. D. K. Galkaduwa   +5 more
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Chronic hyponatremia in a patient with renal salt wasting and without cerebral disease: relationship between RSW, risk of fractures and cognitive impairment [PDF]

, 2018
Renal salt wasting syndrome (RSW) is defined as a renal loss of sodium leading to hyponatremia and a decrease in extracellular fluid volume (ECV). Differentiation of this disorder from the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH),
Della Corte V., Pecoraro R., Pinto A., Tuttolomondo A.   +3 more
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Contrast Induced Nephropathy in ICU settings

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2018
Contrast-Induced Nephropathy (CIN) is defined as acute deterioration of renal function after the administration of Radio-contrast materials, mostly within a period of 24 to 48 hours.
Raghavendra Vanaki
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a hookworm egg hatching assay to determine the ovicidal effects of anthelminthics

Parasites & Vectors, 2023
Background Few anthelminthics are currently available, manifesting the urgent need for new treatment options. In vitro profiling of current anthelminthics against larval and adult stage helminths displayed varying effects on closely related worm species ...
Erin Easland, Stefan Biendl, Jennifer Keiser   +2 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of 12 Treatment Strategies for Preventing Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background: To simultaneously evaluate the relative efficacy of multiple pharmacologic strategies for preventing contrast-induced acute kidney injury (AKI).
Ades, Brooks, Brown, Bucher, Cornell, Dai, Dias, Erol, Fishbane, Giacoppo, Haller, Han, Harjai, Higgins, Jang, John, Kaesemeyer, Kapoor, Katholi, Kelly, Laufs, Leoncini, Leucht, Li, Liu, Lu, Markota, McCullough, McCullough, Mehran, Mehran, Moher, Nash, Ozhan, Patti, Quintavalle, Ribichini, Ridker, Roseman, Sadat, Salanti, Salanti, Sketch, Song, Subramaniam, Thompson, Thomsen, Trinquart, Tu, Tu, Ukaigwe, Upton, Upton, Wagner, Warn, Wu, Xinwei, Zhang, Zhang   +58 more
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