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Renal transplant arterial stenosis: percutaneous transluminal angioplasty [PDF]
Seven hypertensive patients underwent percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for relief of arterial stenosis complicating renal allotransplantation. Five had end-to-side anastomosis of the donor renal artery to the recipient external iliac artery, and two had end-to-end anastomosis of the donor renal artery to the recipient internal iliac artery.
A J, Gerlock +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Failure of autogenous arteriovenous fistulas (AV fistulas) due to venous neointimal hyperplasia is a major clinical challenge. Whether the rate of progression in venous intima‐media thickness predicts primary unassisted patency failure remains unknown.
Gen Li, Zhengjiang Cao
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Transplant renal artery stenosis (TRAS) is one cause of allograft dysfunction. TRAS causes parenchymal necrosis and graft insufficiency. Herein, we report the case of a 40-year-old female with end-stage renal disease due to immunoglobulin A nephropathy ...
Han Sae Kim +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Back‐up arteriovenous fistula (bAVF) is used in peritoneal dialysis (PD) to avoid haemodialysis transfer via a central venous catheter (CVC). However, no previous study examined mortality or complications associated with bAVF creation.
Hicham I. Cheikh Hassan +3 more
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Successful hybrid procedure in flash pulmonary edema
A 70-year-old lady with recurrent flash pulmonary edema and acute coronary syndrome was detected to have bilateral renal artery disease and uncontrolled hypertension. Her right kidney size was 9.3 Χ 3.2 cm [glomerular filtration rate (GFR) 32.65 mL/min],
Thomas George +5 more
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Among patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, thiazolidinedione use was independently associated with a significantly reduced risk of a composite of myocardial infarction, stroke, and all‐cause death, notably without an increased risk of admission for heart failure. ABSTRACT Background Thiazolidinediones (TZD) are a
Jinkwon Kim +5 more
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ABSTRACT Chronic dizziness in elderly patients, particularly when reproducibly triggered by upper limb exertion, should prompt evaluation for arm‐exertion‐provoked vertebrobasilar hypoperfusion due to subclavian steal syndrome. Duplex ultrasonography can identify complete retrograde vertebral artery flow and confirm complete Grade III subclavian steal ...
Said Abdirahman Ahmed +15 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether micronutrient intake and/or supplementation is associated with prevalent diabetes‐related foot ulcer (DFU) and/or incident hospitalisation for DFU in type 2 diabetes. Research Design and Methods Participants with type 2 diabetes from the community‐based Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II (FDS2; 1499 participants ...
Emma J. Hamilton +4 more
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ABSTRACT Chronic cardiac illness often places substantial psychological and relational strain on patients and their intimate partners. Demoralization, a state of hopelessness, low coping efficacy, and perceived incompetence, can emerge in both partners, particularly when illness‐related communication is ineffective.
Wafaa Sowan +3 more
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Renal artery angioplasty and stenting remain controversial in managing atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis. Landmark trials (ASTRAL and CORAL) failed to show superiority over optimal medical therapy, yet design limitations, including the exclusion of ...
Ellen Dempsey +4 more
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