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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 /
After signing the informed consent form, patients will be randomized into 4 groups: 1. Optimized clinical treatment group + physical training for 12 weeks (TF); 2. optimized clinical treatment group (CT); 3. Group with coronary insufficiency without angina (CD); Group 4: normal healthy subjects All
Heart failure (HF) is epidemic with aging and prevalence of HF is steadily increasing as the population of older adults expands. Despite the fact that age always stands out as a leading risk factor for HF incidence as well as for poor HF prognosis, few HF trials focus specifically on aging
Patients will be divided into two groups: treatment and control (sham group). The sham group will be submitted to the procedure to fit the stimulation equipment. However, these patients will not be submitted to stimulation. Both groups will undergo a physical examination at the start and end of the
Patients >18 years of age who were admitted to the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit of the Cardiology Hospital, National Medical Center, Century XXI (Mexico City) and diagnosed with ST segment elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and hyperfibrinogenemia within 72 h of symptom onset were
In-hospital assessment Patients admitted into the study are being submitted to in-hospital evaluation and blood samples collection upon admission (D1) and at the fifth day (D5) of MI. Patients are treated according to current US guidelines for STEMI and assistant physicians are responsible for all
For patients with end stage renal disease receiving hemodialysis (HD) treatment, a well-functioning vascular access is necessary for achieving adequate dialysis and improving the quality of life. Among several types of vascular access, the long-term technical survival is best for the native
INVESTIGATOR: Dr. Gabriela Riemekasten Anke Praast Prof. G. R. Burmester Prof. Falk Hiepe
OBJECTIVES:
Sildenafil is a very potent drug in the treatment of digital ulcers secondary to Raynaud´s phenomenon in patients with connective tissue diseases. Probably, sildenafil has a disease-modifying
This study is designed to explain the unexpected effects of obesity on NO bioavailability in the airways of asthmatics: Specifically, that obesity induces systemic oxidative stress in part through increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in adipose tissue and, in parallel (or as a
Background
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) constitutes one of the most important public health problems with a worldwide impact due to its high prevalence and enormous social and economic consequences. It is believed that there are more than 135 million diabetics, and this number is expected to increase to
Background
Renal impairment following cardiopulmonary bypass is common. 11.4% (1) to 42% (2) of patients with previously normal renal function show a postoperative rise in serum creatinine. While most of these patients do not require either short or long term renal replacement, the mortality of
BACKGROUND
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a worldwide disease that is endemic in 88 countries [1] . It is estimated that 1.5 million people suffer from CL annually and that more than 350 million are at risk of contracting the infection [2-4]. In America, 60,000 new cases of CL are reported annually