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What does peritoneal thickness in peritoneal dialysis patients tell us?
Loss of peritoneal function is a major factor leading to failure of treatment in peritoneal dialysis (PD). Although the precise biologic mechanisms responsible for these changes have not been defined, the general assumption is that alterations in ...
Duman S. +9 more
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Evaluation of peritoneal dialysis prescriptions in uremic rats
Background: Patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) require dialysis or transplantation for their survival. There are few experimental animal models mimicking the human situation in which the animals are dependent on dialysis for their survival. We
Ebefors, Kerstin, +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Optimizing volume status is central to hemodialysis care and may influence patient‐reported outcome measures as recovery time. We evaluated the implementation of a structured decision aid (Recova) integrating symptom assessment with bioimpedance spectroscopy in routine hemodialysis practice.
Maaike Nielen +7 more
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Evaluation of the Importance of Patient Education in Peritoneal Dialysis
Aim: Peritoneal dialysis is the type of renal replacement therapy which requires active participation of the patient; therefore, the education of the patient is of major importance.
Meltem Gürsu +2 more
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Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis: challenges and solutions
William L Salzer School of Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA Abstract: Peritoneal dialysis is an effective treatment modality for patients with end-stage renal disease.
Salzer WL
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ABSTRACT Background Uremic pruritus (UP) remains a common and distressing complication in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) receiving maintenance hemodialysis. The burden is particularly pronounced in low‐ and middle‐income countries where twice‐weekly hemodialysis is frequently practiced because of resource limitations. Gabapentin is widely
Bilal Mohsin +9 more
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Vascular calcification in peritoneal dialysis patients
Vascular calcification ( VC) is being recognized as a common complication at all stages of chronic kidney disease, particularly in patients on dialysis.
Ammirati, Adriano Luiz [UNIFESP] +2 more
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Calcium balance and negative impact of calcium load in peritoneal dialysis patients
© 2014 International Society for Peritoneal DialysisLike hemodialysis patients, peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients are facing an excessively increased burden of vascular and valvular calcification.
Wang, Angela Yee Moon
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Abstract Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are major causes of morbidity and mortality in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Contemporary CKD guidelines increasingly support incorporation of glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) as an additional pillar of cardiorenal therapy alongside renin–angiotensin ...
Eugenia Pedagogos +5 more
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A case of ureteral myeloid sarcoma post-renal transplantation
Background Significant attention has been directed toward the high incidence of malignant tumours that occur post-transplantation. However, there are few reports of myeloid sarcomas (MSs) following renal transplantation.
Liang Ying +11 more
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