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Consumed by Abdominal Distention

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, James Grenert, Brian Haas, Mary Margaretten   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrogel Adhesives for Gastrointestinal Perforation: Design Principles and Applications

Exploration, EarlyView.
There are few reviews on hydrogel adhesives that comprehensively highlight the design principles, factors affecting adhesion, and applications for gastrointestinal (GI) perforation repair. This review outlines the mainstream design approaches of hydrogel adhesives via covalent and noncovalent molecular interactions, illustrating the underlying adhesive
Yudi Pang, Shuai Tian, Qinyu Han, Yulin Deng, Jiatao Zhang, Enqiang Linghu, Qianqian Chen, Zhimin Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The efficacy of managing fluid overload in chronic peritoneal dialysis patients by a structured nurse-led intervention protocol

BMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Extracellular volume overload is a common problem in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients and is associated with excessive mortality. We determine the effectiveness of treating PD patients with extracellular volume overload by a structured nurse ...
Man Ching Law, Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan, Janny Suk-Fun Fung, Kai Ming Chow, Jack K.C. Ng, Wing-Fai Pang, Phyllis Mei-Shan Cheng, Chi Bon Leung, Philip Kam-Tao Li, Cheuk Chun Szeto   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tubular basement membrane deposits after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

BMC Nephrology, 2023
Background Extraglomerular immune complex deposition is rare and only a few membranous nephropathy cases with tubular basement membrane deposits have been reported following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Wenyan Zhou, Chaojun Qi, Minfang Zhang, Xiaotao Hou, Zhaohui Ni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal POCUS Education for Clinicians: A Systematic Review of Teaching Methods for Point‐of‐Care Abdominal Ultrasonography

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 547-561, March/April 2025.
For patients to benefit from abdominal point‐of‐care ultrasound, the ultrasound examinator must be sufficiently trained. In this systematic review, we identified advantages and disadvantages of different training methods and approaches. We conclude that thoughtful integration of the various educational methods is crucial for stakeholders and educators.
Birkir Örn Sveinsson, Olof Kristin Thorsteinsdottir, Alexander G. P. Browne, Benjamin S. B. Rasmussen, Anders Bo Nielsen, Pia Iben Pietersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiota dysbiosis and Long COVID susceptibility in chronic kidney disease

VIEW, EarlyView.
This study investigated gut microbiota dysbiosis and its association with Long COVID susceptibility in 224 hemodialysis patients. We found that 35.3% of patients developed Long COVID, characterized by neurological symptoms and elevated inflammatory markers, accompanied by significant gut microbiota alterations including enriched proinflammatory taxa ...
Meiling Jin, Lijie Ma, Yuqing Yuan, Kaiyi Zhu, Zhaohui Tong, Qianmei Sun   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization of peritoneal dialysis in the acute setting

, 2007
Peritoneal dialysis (PD), although classically described and utilized in the treatment of patients with end-stage renal disease, can also be utilized in the acute setting in different clinical situations.
Balbi, André Luis [UNESP], Gabriel, Daniela Ponce [UNESP], Fernández-Cean, Juan   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Peritoneal dialysis as a therapeutic solution in elderly patients with cardiorenal syndrome and heart failure: A case-series report

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology, 2020
Background: The aim of this work was to evaluate the impact of peritoneal dialysis (PD) on venous congestion, right ventricular function, pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP), and clinical functional status in elderly patients with cardiorenal ...
Christina Chrysohoou, George Bougatsos, Nikos Magkas, John Skoumas, Athanasia Kapota, John Kopelias, Nikolaos Bliouras, Konstantinos Tsioufis, Dimitris Petras, Dimitris Tousoulis   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal disease patients: literature review and worldwide evidence-based practice

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2021
The prevalence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is on the rise worldwide. Meanwhile, the number of older people requiring dialysis therapy is increasing as a result of this population.
Atthaphong Phongphithakchai, Phongsak Dandecha, Sukit Raksasuk, Thatsaphan Srithongkul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paediatric renal transplantation: Paediatric surgeons' perspective

Surgical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Renal transplantation is the most effective treatment for paediatric end‐stage renal disease (ESRD), offering advantages in survival, growth and neurocognitive development that surpass other renal replacement therapies (RRT). The paediatric setting, however, introduces distinct complexities that distinguish it from adult practice.
Adrian Chi‐heng Fung, Mary Kim Elizabeth Tan Cudia, Ivy Hau‐yee Chan, Kenneth Kak‐yuen Wong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source