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Cardiac valve calcification is associated with mortality in hemodialysis patients: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Nephrology, 2022
Background Cardiac valve calcification (CVC) is common in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). We investigated the effect of CVC on all-cause and cardiovascular (CV) mortality in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients.
Jiuxu Bai, Xiaoling Zhang, Aihong Zhang, Yanping Zhang, Kaiming Ren, Zhuo Ren, Chen Zhao, Qian Wang, Ning Cao   +8 more
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Biocompatibility and small protein permeability of hydrophilic-coated membrane dialyzer (NV) in hemodialysis patients: a pilot study

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2017
Background We evaluated the biocompatibility and small protein permeability of a newly developed hydrophilic-coated membrane dialyzer (NV) compared with conventional polysulfone dialyzer (APS) for hemodialysis (HD) therapy.
Hirotoshi Kodama, Akira Tsuji, Akihiro Fujinoki, Koujirou Ooshima, Kaori Ishizeki, Tatsuo Inoue   +5 more
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Does ligation of the dorsal branch of the cephalic vein affect the patency of a distal forearm arteriovenous fistula? A randomised study

BMC Nephrology, 2020
Background Whether ligation of the dorsal branch of the cephalic vein during the surgical establishment of the radiocephalic arteriovenous fistula (RCAVF) favorably or adversely affects the patency rate of the RCAVF remains controversial.
Hongtao Zhang, Guizhen Zhu, Lei Yan, Yang Lu, Fengmin Shao   +4 more
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Association between hyperuricemia and acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with sepsis

BMC Nephrology, 2023
Background Sepsis-related AKI is related to short-term mortality and poor long-term prognoses, such as chronic renal insufficiency, late development of end-stage renal disease, and long-term mortality.
Yuan-Xia Jiang, Chun-Lei Gong, Yan Tang, Yang Yi, Fu-Gang Liu, Jing-Wen Zhou, Ying-Long Shi, Hong-Wei Zhou, Kai-Qing Xie   +8 more
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Results of the 2018 Japan Society for Blood Purification in Critical Care survey: current status and outcomes

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2022
Background The Japan Society for Blood Purification in Critical Care (JSBPCC) has reported survey results on blood purification therapy (BPT) for critically ill patients in 2005, 2009, and 2013.
Masanori Abe, Hidetoshi Shiga, Hiroomi Tatsumi, Yoshihiro Endo, Yoshihiko Kikuchi, Yasushi Suzuki, Kent Doi, Taka-Aki Nakada, Hiroyuki Nagafuchi, Noriyuki Hattori, Nobuyuki Hirohashi, Takeshi Moriguchi, Osamu Yamaga, Osamu Nishida   +13 more
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Enhanced neutrophil apoptosis accompanying myeloperoxidase release during hemodialysis

Scientific Reports, 2020
Biocompatibility of hemodialysis (HD) systems have been considerably improved. However, mortality and morbidity rates of patients have remained high, raising questions regarding the biocompatibility of current systems.
Taro Fukushi, Tae Yamamoto, Mai Yoshida, Emi Fujikura, Mariko Miyazaki, Masaaki Nakayama   +5 more
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How and who manage hemodialysis inpatients at national university hospitals in Japan? Based on questionnaire survey

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2021
Background More than three hundred thousand hemodialysis (HD) patients exist in Japan. The average of vintage of Japanese hemodialysis patients was longer than Western country.
Takeshi Nakata, Hirotaka Shibata, Yuji Kamijo, Tsuneo Konta   +3 more
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Abdominal aortic calcification score can predict all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Renal Failure, 2023
Purpose Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) assessed by using standard lateral lumbar radiographs can be graded, and composite summary scores (range, 0–24) have been shown to be highly predictive of subsequent cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in ...
Jiuxu Bai, Aihong Zhang, Yanping Zhang, Kaiming Ren, Zhuo Ren, Chen Zhao, Qian Wang, Ning Cao   +7 more
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High neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is a significant predictor of depressive symptoms in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Depression is one of the most important psychiatric disorders in chronic kidney disease patients who undergo maintenance hemodialysis (MHD). Previous studies have shown that low-grade inflammation is involved in the progression of depressive ...
Jianan Feng, Xiangxue Lu, Han Li, Shixiang Wang   +3 more
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Application of Shewhart Control Chart in Controlling Adverse Events in Patients with Severe Acute Organophosphorus Pesticide Poisoning Undergoing Blood Purification

Emergency Medicine International, 2022
Objective. To explore the application effect of the Shewhart control chart in controlling adverse events in patients with severe acute organophosphorus pesticide poisoning (AOPP) undergoing blood purification. Methods.
Zhen Zhang, Xufeng Mei, Qin Zhang
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