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Renal replacement therapy in ICU

, 2012
Diagnosing and managing critically ill patients with renal dysfunction is a part of the daily routine of an intensivist. Acute kidney insufficiency substantially contributes to the morbidity and mortality of critically ill patients.
C Deepa, K Muralidhar
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Clinical, Histologic, and Serological Predictors of Renal Function Loss in Lupus Nephritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Kidney survival is the ultimate goal in lupus nephritis (LN) management, but long‐term predictors remain inadequately studied, requiring long‐term follow‐up. This study aimed to identify baseline and early longitudinal predictors of kidney survival in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership LN longitudinal cohort.
Shangzhu Zhang, Laurence Magder, Daniel Goldman, Judith A. James, Joel M. Guthridge, Carla Guthridge, Peter Izmirly, Jill P. Buyon, H. Michael Belmont, Richard A. Furie, Noa Schwartz, Chaim Putterman, Jennifer L. Barnas, Jennifer H. Anolik, Sarah French, Maria Dall'Era, Avi Z. Rosenberg, Jeffrey Hodgin, Dawit S. Demeke, the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (RA/SLE) Network, Michelle Petri, Andrea Fava   +21 more
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Race and Household Income Are Associated With Disease Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos, William Daniel Soulsby III, Emily von Scheven   +2 more
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Presepsin is a potent biomarker for diagnosing skin wound infection in hemodialysis patients compared to white blood cell count, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, and soluble CD14

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2017
Background The production of presepsin has been shown to be strongly related to bacterial phagocytosis. The purpose of the present study is to compare the usefulness of presepsin for diagnosing localized skin wound infection with that of conventional ...
Jun Shiota, Hitoshi Tagawa, Norihiko Ohura, Hitoshi Kasahara   +3 more
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Profiling mortality patterns and place of death in patients on maintenance hemodialysis: a retrospective study in a tertiary care academic hospital in India

BMC Palliative Care
Background End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) significantly burdens healthcare systems and increases mortality. In India, approximately 175,000 individuals are relying on maintenance hemodialysis (mHD).
Surya Gayathri M, Bharathi Naik, Arun Ghoshal, Anuja Damani, Shankar Prasad Nagaraju   +4 more
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The use of a tunneled permanent catheter as temporary vascular access in arteriovenous graft patients for long-term patency

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2019
Background Generally, the preferred route of vascular access in chronic kidney disease patients is an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) rather than grafts. However, approximately 7% of 300,000 Japanese hemodialysis (HD) patients continue to dialyze with grafts.
Masatoshi Matsunami, Yuki Nakamura, Kiho Tanaka, Yoshifumi Ubara, Yasuo Ishii   +4 more
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Continuing education: Preparing patients to choose a renal replacement therapy

, 2015
Background: Patients with progressive chronic kidney disease face a series of treatment decisions that will impact the quality of life of themselves and their family.
Zambon, Roberto,, Nilsson, Eva-Lena,, Trujillo, Carmen, Goovaerts, Tony,, Crepaldi, Carlo, Trujillo, Carmen,, Melander, Stefan, Zambon, Roberto, Bagnis Isnard, Corinne, Prieto-Velasco, Mario,, Bagnis Isnard, Corinne,, Crepaldi, Carlo,, Dean, Jessica,, Mooney, Andrew, Nilsson, Eva-Lena, Prieto-Velasco, Mario, Goovaerts, Tony, Dean, Jessica, Mooney, Andrew,   +18 more
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Validity of low-intensity continuous renal replacement therapy*.

, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To study the hospital mortality of patients with severe acute kidney injury treated with low-intensity continuous renal replacement therapy. DESIGN: Multicenter retrospective observational study (Japanese Society for Physicians and Trainees in
Takeda, Kenta, Tokuhira, Natsuko, Katayama, Shinshu, Nagata, Isao, Uchino, Shigehiko, Namba, Yoshitomo, Toki, Noriyoshi, Uji, Makiko, Izawa, Junichi, Japanese Society for Physicians and Trainees in Intensive Care (JSEPTIC) Clinical Trial Group, Yasuda, Hideto, Ohnuma, Tetsu, Kawarazaki, Hiroo   +12 more
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Real‐World Safety and Effectiveness of JAK Inhibitors in Systemic Sclerosis: A Propensity‐Matched Study From the EUSTAR Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKi) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of systemic sclerosis (SSc). We aimed to assess the safety and explore the effectiveness of JAKi compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the European Scleroderma Trials and Research Group (EUSTAR) cohort was ...
Stefano Di Donato, Marie‐Elise Truchetet, Marco Minerba, Oliver Distler, Juan José Alegre Sancho, Yolanda Braun‐Moscovici, Christina Bergmann, Petros Sfikakis, Jeska K. de Vries‐Bouwstra, Murray Baron, Silvia Bellando‐Randone, Lorenzo Dagna, Christopher P. Denton, Madelon C. Vonk, Vanessa Smith, Ivan Castellvi, Gabriela Riemekasten, Andra Balanescu, Masataka Kuwana, Maria De Santis, Kamal Solanki, Anastas Batalov, Vahan Mukuchyan, Marco Matucci‐Cerinic, Yannick Allanore, Francesco Del Galdo, Michael Hughes, EUSTAR Collaborators   +27 more
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Usefulness of the Japanese version of the 5-D itch scale for rating pruritus experienced by patients undergoing hemodialysis

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2018
Background Pruritus in patients undergoing hemodialysis reduces quality of life via insomnia and depression, and negatively affects prognosis. For diagnosing pruritus, selecting therapeutic strategies, and determining therapeutic outcomes, methods are ...
Naoko Takahashi, Taku Yoshizawa, Aiko Okubo, Junko Kumagai, Hideki Kawanishi, Shinichiro Tsuchiya, Misaki Moriishi, Takao Masaki, Toshiya Ebata   +8 more
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