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The epidemiological survey of chronic kidney disease in China shows that the current incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in China is about 10.8%, with about 119 million patients. About 2% of patients will enter the stage of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and require dialysis or kidney
1. Patients The study included 30 patients with chronic kidney failure on dialysis treatment at the Center for Nephrology and Dialysis of the Clinical Center Kragujevac. Inclusion criteria were: regular dialysis treatment for more than 3 months, 3 times a week and hemoglobin values lower than 110g /
Accumulation of uremic toxins is associated morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease, but the pathogenic mechanisms how they lead to various clinical complications remain elusive. Conventional hemodialysis is effective in removing small molecular solutes (in the range of
Study Design and Population
Study Design We shall enroll 30 healthy volunteers as the control group. 180 sex- and age-matched hemodialysis patients will be enrolled in this study. To be included in the study, patients have to be at least 20-years-old and on outpatient hemodialysis (HD) for at least
Material and methods Place of research the Department of Anesthesia and Surgical ICU, Urology and Nephrology Center, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
Total duration assumed to conduct the search over one year.
Preoperative management Will be that
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this is a prospective, randomized, controlled study to assess the impact of pentoxifylline administration on the modulation of hyporesponsiveness to erythropoietin stimulating agents in hemodialysis patients by determining several outcomes from the intervention and control groups at the end of the
Objectives / Specific Aims
Normal aging is characterized by changes in the immune system that result in increased susceptibility to infections, poor response to new vaccine antigens, loss of protection offered by previous vaccinations and decreased immune surveillance. Despite the chronic
Acute Kidney Injury is defined as the inability of the kidneys to excrete nitrogenous waste products and maintain fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. It is fairly common in newborn population and is a major contributor factor of neonatal mortality and morbidity.
The most common form of Acute Kidney
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be considered to be present if a patient has a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) <60 mL/min or markers of structural kidney disease that have been present for >3 months. These include proteinuria, haematuria and radiological abnormalities.
CKD is an important
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The aim of the present study is to evaluate and to compare the effect of a nutritional supplement of probiotics and/or prebiotics on serum concentrations of uremic toxins and inflammatory markers compared to placebo, in automated peritoneal dialysis patients.
Sample size:
For the sample
Retrospective review of the database of arthroplasty unit was conducted from January 2014 to December 2018. Data of all patients who suffered from chronic kidney disease and underwent hip arthroplasty because of fracture neck of femur or arthritis or head necrosis or any other cause , will be
The study evaluate the effect of a membrane in polysulfone covered with vitamin E (ViE15-A, ASAHI Kasey, Tokyo, Japan) on the levels of oxidative stress, pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines and the mode and amount of death of monocytic cell lines in critically ill patients admitted to intensive care
Introduction Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening event due to a dysregulated immune response to an infection. Blood purification techniques may be considered as a therapeutic weapon to front sepsis and septic shock.
The rationale of blood purification in sepsis is to modulate a dysregulated
Study Design and Population
Patient Population
To be included in the study, patients have to be at least 20-years-old and on outpatient hemodialysis (HD) for at least 3 months. Patients are excluded if they had an acute infection or malignancy. A total of 300 long-term HD patients are randomly
Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most serious complications and the main cause of death in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Type III, type IV and type V LN are severe clinical entities with poor prognosis, and its treatment remains challenging. Currently, type III, type IV, type