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High-performance dialyzers and mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients
Scientific Reports, 2021 Few data are available regarding the association of dialyzer type with prognosis. In Japan, dialyzers are classified as types I, II, III, IV, and V based on β2-microglobulin clearance rates of
Masanori Abe +6 more
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American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, 2015 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE To ensure that decisions to start and stop dialysis in ESRD are shared, the factors that affect patients and health care professionals in making such decisions must be understood.
J. Hussain +3 more
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Clinical Kidney Journal, 2018 Background This article summarizes the European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Registry’s 2015 Annual Report. It describes the epidemiology of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
A. Kramer +39 more
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Randomized trial comparing proactive, high-dose versus reactive, low-dose intravenous iron supplementation in hemodialysis (PIVOTAL) : Study design and baseline data [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Intravenous (IV) iron supplementation is a standard maintenance treatment for hemodialysis (HD) patients, but the optimum dosing regimen is unknown.
Anker, Stefan D. +12 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2000 BACKGROUND Cardiovascular disease is common in older adults with end-stage renal disease who are undergoing regular dialysis, but little is known about the prevalence and extent of cardiovascular disease in children and young adults with end-stage renal ...
W. Goodman +11 more
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Dialysis Patients [PDF]
, 2012 Background/Aims: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as a new therapeutic option for high-risk patients. However, dialysis patients were excluded from all previous studies.
Baglin A +25 more
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Chronic inflammation in end-stage renal disease and dialysis
Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 2018 Under normal conditions, inflammation is a protective and physiological response to various harmful stimuli. However, in several chronic debilitating disorders, such as chronic kidney disease, inflammation becomes maladaptive, uncontrolled and persistent.
G. Cobo, B. Lindholm, P. Stenvinkel
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Opioids in Patients on Renal Dialysis [PDF]
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2007 Delivering opioids to patients on renal dialysis and achieving pain control poses a great challenge. The opioid must be suitable for patients with grossly abnormal renal function. The opioid used in renal failure should be able to completely metabolize to inactivate components that are not dependent on the kidney elimination.
Hardy, Janet R. +2 more
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The impact on quality of life of dialysis patients with renal insufficiency
Patient Preference and Adherence, 2018 Aim The aim of the study was the subjective assessment of the quality of life (QoL) of 140 patients treated with dialysis (peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis). Background Chronic kidney disease and the methods of its treatment play an important part in
M. Dąbrowska-Bender +4 more
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Self-reported depression symptoms in haemodialysis patients: Bi-factor structures of two common measures and their association with clinical factors [PDF]
, 2018 Copyright © 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Objective: To validate the factor structure of two common self-report depression tools in a large sample of haemodialysis (HD) patients and to examine their demographic and clinical correlates, including
Akman +36 more
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