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Process control: simply a matter of efficiency or of survival and costs? A single-centre quality improvement project in living donor renal transplant [PDF]

, 2023
Filippo Paoletti, Giorgio Vittori, Adel Jaser, Natalia Romina Zanoni, Walter Ricciardi, Franco Citterio, Antonio Giulio de Belvis   +6 more
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Evaluation of in vitro toxicity of common phytochemicals included in weight loss supplements using 1H NMR spectroscopy

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We investigated the toxicity of 12 active compounds commonly found in herbal weight loss supplements (WLS) using human liver and colon cell models. Epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate was the only compound showing significant toxicity. Metabolic profiling revealed protein degradation, disrupted energy and lipid metabolism suggesting that the inclusion of EGCG ...
Emily C. Davies, Garth L. Maker, Ian F. Musgrave, Samantha Lodge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Renal association clinical practice guideline in post-operative care in the kidney transplant recipient

BMC Nephrology, 2017
These guidelines cover the care of patients from the period following kidney transplantation until the transplant is no longer working or the patient dies. During the early phase prevention of acute rejection and infection are the priority.
Richard J. Baker, Patrick B. Mark, Rajan K. Patel, Kate K. Stevens, Nicholas Palmer   +4 more
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Extracorporeal hemoadsorption therapy as a potential therapeutic option for rapid removal of Apixaban in high risk-surgical patients: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Apixaban is a non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant (NOACs) recently emerged as an effective alternative to conventional vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in the treatment of several thromboembolic disorders.
Vittorio Dalmastri, Andrea Angelini, Vera Minerva, Melissa Ballarini, Francesco Grammatico, Paola Todeschini, Attilia Maria Pizzini, Mauro Silingardi, Gaetano La Manna   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of the Roche Total Mycophenolic Acid® assay on the Cobas Integra 400®, Cobas 6000® and comparison to LC-MS/MS in liver transplant patients [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Mycophenolic acid (MPA) is an immunosuppressant for which therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is performed for optimal prophylaxis and avoidance of toxicity in transplant patients.
Decavele, An-Sofie, FAVOREEL, NIELS, VANDER HEYDEN, FIEN, Verstraete, Alain   +3 more
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The Aging Blood: Cellular Origins, Circulating Drivers, and Therapeutic Potential

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
As a conduit linking all organs, the blood system both reflects and actively drives systemic aging. This review highlights how circulating pro‐aging and antiaging factors and age‐associated hematopoietic stem cell dysfunction contribute to immunosenescence and multi‐organ decline, positioning the hematopoietic system as a target for aging intervention.
Hanqing He, Jianwei Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation between the Visual Prostate Symptom Score and International Prostate Symptom Score in Patients with Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Journal of Nobel Medical College
Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia affects about 210 million males as of 2010 (6% of the population). BPH is the most common disease of men above 50 years of age. BPH   is a major cause of morbidity in the ageing men.
Ram Sagar Shah, Kartikesh Mishra, Sachidanand Sah, Deepak Yadav, Bishomber Neupane, Ipsa Shakya, Niraj Thapa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching percutaneous renal biopsy using unfixed human cadavers [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Percutaneous renal biopsy (PRB) is an important diagnostic procedure. Despite advances in its safety profile there remains a small but significant risk of bleeding complications.
Ali, Khalid A., Geddes, Colin, Mackinnon, Bruce, Oliver, Scott W., Patel, Rajan K.   +4 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical trial of FK 506 immunosuppression in adult cardiac transplantation [PDF]

, 1992
The new immunosuppressive agent FK 506 was used as primary immunotherapy in conjunction with low-dose steroids and azathioprine in 72 patients subsequent to orthotopic cardiac transplantation.
Armitage, Bartley P. Griffith, Billingham, Dew, Fung, Gary C. Marrone, John Fung, John M. Armitage, Kormos, Kusne, Robert L. Hardesty, Robert L. Kormos, Shigeki Morita, Starzl, Starzl, Tamura, Thomas E. Starzl, Todo   +17 more
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