Peritoneal dialysis associated-peritonitis: a preventable complication [PDF]
Peritoneal dialysis is useful renal replacement therapy for patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease. Latin America has 30% of the world population in peritoneal dialysis and within these countries Mexico covers 73% of them.
de Miguel-Ibañez, Regina+3 more
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Introduction A large proportion of patients with COVID-19 develop acute kidney injury (AKI). While the most severe of these cases require renal replacement therapy (RRT), little is known about their clinical course.
Jacob S. Stevens+33 more
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Epidemiology and Outcome of Critically Ill Pediatric Cancer and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients Requiring Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy:A Retrospective Nationwide Cohort Study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Acute kidney injury requiring continuous renal replacement therapy is a serious treatment-related complication in pediatric cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients.
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Timing of Renal‐Replacement Therapy in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury and Sepsis
BACKGROUND Acute kidney injury is the most frequent complication in patients with septic shock and is an independent risk factor for death. Although renal‐replacement therapy is the standard of care for severe acute kidney injury, the ideal time for ...
S. Barbar+36 more
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How I prescribe continuous renal replacement therapy
© The Author(s) 2021. Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate ...
E. See, R. Bellomo
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Parenteral nutrition in patients with renal failure – Guidelines on Parenteral Nutrition, Chapter 17 [PDF]
Partial EN (enteral nutrition) should always be aimed for in patients with renal failure that require nutritional support. Nevertheless PN (parenteral nutrition) may be necessary in renal failure in patient groups with acute or chronic renal failure (ARF
Druml, W+2 more
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Continuous renal replacement therapy for two neonates with hyperammonemia [PDF]
Objectives: This study aims to assess the feasibility of using hemofiltration for ammonia clearance in low body weight infants with an inborn error of metabolism. Design: A study of two cases.
Caroline Williams+6 more
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Application of Imupret in the Complex Treatment of Chronic Glomerulonephritis in Children
The article presents data on clinical efficacy, tolerability and safety of immunoprophylaxis of acute respiratory viral infections and exacerbation of episodes of acute inflammatory diseases of the upper respiratory tract in children with chronic ...
D.D. Ivanov, S.V. Kushnirenko
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Cardiovascular Consequences of Acute Kidney Injury: Treatment Options
Soon after haemodialysis was introduced into clinical practice, a high risk of cardiac death was noted in end-stage renal disease. However, only in the last decade has it become clear that any renal injury, acute or chronic, is associated with high ...
Julija G. Voicehovska+7 more
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Understanding cost of care for patients on renal replacement therapy: looking beyond fixed tariffs. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In a number of countries, reimbursement to hospitals providing renal dialysis services is set according to a fixed tariff. While the cost of maintenance dialysis and transplant surgery are amenable to a system of fixed tariffs, patients with ...
Bradley, JA+15 more
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