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28.07.2015

Influenza virus vaccination and kidney graft rejection: causality or coincidence

• Clin Kidney J, 2015 - doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfv027
• Anne Sophie Lind Fischer, Bjarne Kuno Møller, Søren Krag and Bente Jespersen

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24.07.2015

Vitamin d deficiency—prognostic marker or mortality risk factor in end stage renal disease patients with diabetes mellitus treated with hemodialysis—a prospective multicenter study

• PLOS ONE, 2015 - DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0126586
• Adalbert Schiller, Florica Gadalean, Oana Schiller, Romulus Timar, Flaviu Bob, Mircea Munteanu, Dana Stoian, Adelina Mihaescu, Bogdan Timar

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17.07.2015

Inflammation is associated to volume status in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Ren Fail,2015 - doi:10.3109/0886022X.2015.1040337
• Unal A, Kavuncuoglu F, Duran M, Oguz F, Kocyigit I, Sipahioglu MH, Tokgoz B, Oymak O

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09.07.2015

Time-updated systolic blood pressure and the progression of chronic kidney disease: a cohort study.

• Ann Intern Med. 2015 - doi: 10.7326/M14-0488.
• Anderson AH, Yang W, Townsend RR, Pan Q, Chertow GM, Kusek JW, Charleston J, He J, Kallem R, Lash JP, Miller ER 3rd, Rahman M, Steigerwalt S, Weir M, Wright JT Jr, Feldman HI; Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study Investigators.

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03.07.2015

Comorbidity ascertainment from the esrd medical evidence report and medicare claims around dialysis initiation: a comparison using us renal data system data

• Am J Kidney Dis, 2015 - doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.04.015
• Mahesh Krishnan, MD, MPH, MBA,1 Eric D. Weinhandl, MS,2 Scott Jackson, MS,2 David T. Gilbertson, PhD,2 and Eduardo Lacson Jr, MD, MPH3

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22.06.2015

Cost-effectiveness analysis of high-efficiency hemodiafiltration versus low-flux hemodialysis based on the canadian arm of the contrast study

• Appl Health Econ Health Policy,2015 - DOI: 10.1007/s40258-015-0179-0
• Renee Levesque, Daniele Marcelli, Heloise Cardinal, Marie-Line Caron, Muriel P. C. Grooteman, Michiel L. Bots, Peter J. Blankestijn, Menso J. Nubé, Aileen Grassmann, Bernard Canaud, Afschin Gandjour

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16.06.2015

Worldwide access to treatment for end-stage kidney disease: a systematic review

• The Lancet - doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61601-9
• Thaminda Liyanage*, Toshiharu Ninomiya*, Vivekanand Jha, Bruce Neal, Halle Marie Patrice, Ikechi Okpechi, Ming-hui Zhao, Jicheng Lv, Amit X Garg, John Knight, Anthony Rodgers, Martin Gallagher, Sradha Kotwal, Alan Cass, Vlado Perkovic

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11.06.2015

Modifiable factors associated with achievement of high-volume post-dilution hemodiafiltration: results from an international study

• Int J Artif Organs 2015 DOI: 10.5301/ijao.5000414
• Daniele Marcelli1,2, Pascal Kopperschmidt3, Inga Bayh1, Tomas Jirka4, Jose I. Merello5, Pedro Ponce6, Erzebeth Ladanyi7, Attilio Di Benedetto8, Reina Dovc-Dimec9, Jaroslav Rosenberger10, Stefano Stuard1, Caecilia Scholz1, Aileen Grassmann1, Bernard Canaud1 - 1 Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg – Germany - 2 Danube University, Krems – Austria - 3 Fresenius Medical Care, Schweinfurt – Germany - 4 NephroCare Czech Republic, Prague - Czech Republic - 5 NephroCare Spain, Madrid – Spain - 6 NephroCare Portugal, Lisbon – Portugal - 7 NephroCare Hungary, Miskolc – Hungary - 8 NephroCare Italy, Naples – Italy - 9 NephroCare Slovenia, Ljubljana – Slovenia - 10 NephroCare Slovak Republic, Piestany - Slovak Republic

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03.06.2015

Incidence and risk factors for new-onset atrial fibrillation among patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing renal replacement therapy

• Kidney International,2015; doi:10.1038/ki.2014.393
• Jo-Nan Liao1,2,7, Tze-Fan Chao1,2,7, Chia-Jen Liu3,4, Kang-Ling Wang1,2, Su-Jung Chen4,5, Yenn-Jiang Lin1,2, Shih-Lin Chang1,2, Li-Wei Lo1,2, Yu-Feng Hu1,2, Ta-Chuan Tuan1,2, Fa-Po Chung1,2, Tzeng-Ji Chen6 and Shih-Ann Chen1,2

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28.05.2015

Cause of death in patients with reduced kidney function

• J Am Soc Nephrol,2015 - doi:10.1681/ASN.2014070714
• Stephanie Thompson,* Matthew James,† Natasha Wiebe,* Brenda Hemmelgarn,† Braden Manns,† Scott Klarenbach,* and Marcello Tonelli† for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network

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22.05.2015

Fifty years of dialysis in africa: challenges and progress

• Am J Kidney Dis,2015 - 65(3):502-512
• Rashad S. Barsoum, MD, FRCP, FRCPE,1 Soha S. Khalil, BPharmSc,1 and Fatiu A. Arogundade, MD2

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14.05.2015

Cardiorenal syndrome in chronic kidney disease

• Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 2015; 24: 154-162
• Kazuhiko Tsuruya and Masahiro Eriguchi

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05.05.2015

Vascular calcification in patients with nondialysis ckd over 3 years

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 2015. doi: 10.2215/CJN.07450714
• Jose L. Gorriz, Pablo Molina, M. Jesus Cerveron, Rocio Vila, Jordi Bover, Javier Nieto, Guillermina Barril, Alberto Martinez-Castelao, Elvira Fernandez, Veronica Escudero, Celestino Pinera, Teresa Adragao, Juan F. Navarro-Gonzalez, Luis M. Molinero, Cristina Castro-Alonso, Luis M. Pallardo, and Sophie A. Jamal

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29.04.2015

Development and validation of a predictive mortality risk score from a european hemodialysis cohort

• Kidney International 2015; doi:10.1038/ki.2014.419
• JUrgen Floege1, Iain A. Gillespie2, Florian Kronenberg3, Stefan D. Anker4, Ioanna Gioni5, Sharon Richards6,Ronald L. Pisoni7, Bruce M. Robinson7, Daniele Marcelli8, Marc Froissart9, Kai-Uwe Eckardt10 on behalf of the ARO Steering Committee (collaborators)11

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16.04.2015

Long-term effects of iron-based phosphate binder, sucroferric oxyhydroxide, in dialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2015; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfv006
• Jurgen Floege1, Adrian C. Covic2, Markus Ketteler3, Johannes F.E. Mann4, Anjay Rastogi5, Bruce Spinowitz6, Edward M.F. Chong7, Sylvain Gaillard7, Laura J. Lisk7 and Stuart M. Sprague8, on Behalf of the Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide Study Group

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01.04.2015

Preclinical pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety of sucroferric oxyhydroxide

• Current Drug Metabolism 2014; DOI 10.2174/1389200216666150206124424
• Mario Cozzolino1, Felix Funk, Viatcheslav Rakov, Olivier Phan4 and Isaac Teitelbaum

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30.03.2015

Improved survival of incident patients with high-volume haemodiafiltration: a propensity-matched cohort study with inverse probability of censoring weighting

• Nephron, 2015; DOI: 10.1159/000371446
• Bernard Canaud, Inga Bayh, Daniele Marcelli, Pedro Ponce, José Ignacio Merello, Konstantin Gurevich, Erzsebet Ladanyi, Ercan Ok, Goran Imamovic, Aileen Grassmann, Laura Scatizzi and Emanuele Gatti

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27.03.2015

Low levels of serum ferritin lead to adequate hemoglobin levels and good survival in hemodialysis patients

• Am J Nephrol 2014; 40:561–570
• Chie Ogawa a, c Ken Tsuchiya b, c Fumiyoshi Kanda a, c Teiryo Maeda a, c a Maeda Institute of Renal Research, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Kidney Center, b Tokyo Women’s Medical University, and c Biomarker Society, INC, Kawasaki City , Japan

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24.03.2015

Physical methods for evaluating the nutrition status of hemodialysis patients

• J Nephrol 2015, DOI 10.1007/s40620-015-0189-x
• Daniele Marcelli - Peter Wabel - Sebastian Wieskotten - Annalisa Ciotola - Aileen Grassmann - Attilio Di Benedetto - Bernard Canaud

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19.03.2015

Strategies for preserving residual renal function in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Clin Kidney J 2015; doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfu140
• Arkom Nongnuch1,2, Montira Assanatham1, Kwanpeemai Panorchan2,3 and Andrew Davenport2

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17.03.2015

Fibroblast growth factor 23 and sudden versus non-sudden cardiac death: the cardiovascular health study

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2015, dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.10.025.
• Rajat Deo, MD, MTR,1 Ronit Katz, DPhil,2 Ian H. de Boer, MD, MS,2,3 Nona Sotoodehnia, MD, MPH,4 Bryan Kestenbaum, MD, MS,2,3 Kenneth J. Mukamal, MD,5 Michel Chonchol, MD,6 Mark J. Sarnak, MD, MS,7 David Siscovick, MD, MPH,8,9,10,11,12 Michael G. Shlipak, MD, MPH,13,14,15,16 and Joachim H. Ix, MD, MAS17,18

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12.03.2015

Strategies to improve physical activity by exercise training in patients with chronic kidney disease

• International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease 2015; 8: 19-24
• Yoshiyuki Morishita - Daisuke Nagata

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10.03.2015

Prevalence and cardiovascular risk profile of chronic kidney disease in italy: results of the 2008-12 national health examination survey

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2014; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu383
• Luca De Nicola1,2, Chiara Donfrancesco3, Roberto Minutolo1,2, Cinzia Lo Noce3, Luigi Palmieri3, Amalia De Curtis4, Licia Iacoviello4, Carmine Zoccali1,5, Loreto Gesualdo1,6, Giuseppe Conte1,2, Diego Vanuzzo7,8 and Simona Giampaoli3 on behalf of the ANMCO-SIN Research Group*

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05.03.2015

The future burden of ckd in the united states: a simulation model for the cdc ckd initiative

• Am J Kidney Dis 2014; doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.09.023
• Thomas J. Hoerger, PhD,1 Sean A. Simpson, MA,1 Benjamin O. Yarnoff, PhD,1 Meda E. Pavkov, MD, PhD,2 Nilka Rı´os Burrows, MPH, MT,2 Sharon H. Saydah, PhD,2 Desmond E. Williams, MD, PhD,2 and Xiaohui Zhuo, PhD2

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02.03.2015

Dialysis headache in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis

• Renal Failure 2014; DOI:10.3109/0886022X.2014.982486
• Stojimirovic B1, Milinkovic M, Zidverc-Trajkovic J, Trbojevic-Stankovic J, Maric I, Milic M, Andric B, Nikic P.

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25.02.2015

Dietary and fluid restrictions in ckd: a thematic synthesis of patient views from qualitative studies

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2014; doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.09.012
• Suetonia C. Palmer, MBChB, PhD, Camilla S. Hanson, BPsych(Hons), Jonathan C. Craig, MBChB, PhD, Giovanni F.M. Strippoli, MD, PhD, Marinella Ruospo, MSc, Katrina Campbell, PhD, David W. Johnson, PhD, and Allison Tong, PhD

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23.02.2015

Peritoneal dialysis in china: meeting the challenge of chronic kidney failure

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2014; doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.08.023
• Xueqing Yu, MD, PhD, and Xiao Yang, MD, PhD

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17.02.2015

Mobile phone applications for kidney patients

• Journal of Renal Nutrition 2013; 23 (4): e83-e85
• Melissa Prest, MS, RD, CSR, LDN

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12.02.2015

Effects of frequent hemodialysis on blood pressure: results from the randomized frequent hemodialysis network trials

• Hemodialysis International 2015 DOI:10.1111/hdi.12255
• Peter KOTANKO,1 Amit X. GARG,2,3 Tom DEPNER,4 Andreas PIERRATOS,5 Christopher T. CHAN,6,7 Nathan W. LEVIN,1 Tom GREENE,8,9 Brett LARIVE,9 Gerald J. BECK,9 Jennifer GASSMAN,9 Alan S. KLIGER,10 John B. STOKES11 the FHN Trial Group

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09.02.2015

Food intake assessment of elderly patients on hemodialysis

• Journal of Renal Nutrition 2014; doi.org/10.1053/j.jrn.2014.10.007
• Aline Moutinho Martins, MS, Juliana Cordeiro Dias Rodrigues, MS, Fernanda Galvao de Oliveira Santin, MS, Flavia dos Santos Barbosa Brito, PhD, Annie Seixas Bello Moreira, PhD, Roberto Alves Lourenco, PhD, and Carla Maria Avesani, PhD

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04.02.2015

New insights into the effect of haemodiafiltration on mortality: the romanian experience

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2014 doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu347
• Dimitrie Siriopol1, Bernard Canaud2, Stefano Stuard2, Gabriel Mircescu3, Ionut Nistor1 and Adrian Covic1

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02.02.2015

Quality of survey reporting in nephrology journals: a methodologic review

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2014; doi: 10.2215/CJN.02130214
• Alvin Ho-Ting Li, Sonia M. Thomas, Alexandra Farag, Mark Duffett, Amit X. Garg and Kyla L. Naylor

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29.01.2015

The key role of color doppler ultrasound in the work-up of hemodialysis vascular access

• Seminars in Dialysis 2014; DOI: 10.1111/sdi.12312
• Carlo Lomonte, Mario Meola, Ilaria Petrucci, Francesco Casucci and Carlo Basile

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27.01.2015

Inflammatory markers as mortality predictors in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients.

• Renal Failure 2014; DOI:10.3109/0886022X.2014.982478
• Jovanovic DB1, Stosović MD, Gojakovic BM, Jovanovic NZ, Stanojevic-Stosovic ML, P Simic-Ogrizovic S, Naumovic RT.

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24.01.2015

Differences in coagulation in clotting of vascular access in hemodialysis patients

• Hemodialysis International 2014; DOI:10.1111/hdi.12241
• Chinedu NWEKE,1 Erika MARTIN,2 Todd GEHR,1 Donald BROPHY,2 Daniel CARL1

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20.01.2015

Late acceleration of glomerular filtration rate decline is a risk for hemodialysis catheter use in patients with established nephrology chronic kidney disease care

• Hemodialysis International 2014 DOI:10.1111/hdi.12253
• Andrew I. CHIN, Tuan A. NGUYEN, Kumar P. DINESH, José A. MORFIN - Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California, USA

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15.01.2015

Key factors for a high-quality peritoneal dialysis program - the role of the pd team and continuous quality improvement

• Peritoneal Dialysis International 2014; 34: S35-S42
• Wei Fang, Zhaohui Ni, Jiaqi Qian - Renal Division, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Center for Peritoneal Dialysis Research, Shanghai 200127, China

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12.01.2015

Aki in low-risk versus high-risk patients in intensive care

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2014; doi: 10.2215/CJN.03200314
• Florentina E. Sileanu, Raghavan Murugan, Nicole Lucko, Gilles Clermont, Sandra L. Kane-Gill, Steven M. Handler and John A. Kellum

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07.01.2015

Season affects body composition and estimation of fluid overload in haemodialysis patients: variations in body composition; a survey from the european mondo database

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2014; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu367
• Natascha J.H. Broers1, Len A. Usvyat2, Daniele Marcelli3, Inga Bayh3, Laura Scatizzi3, Bernard Canaud3, Frank M. van der Sande1, Peter Kotanko4, Ulrich Moissl3 and Jeroen P. Kooman1 on Behalf the MONitoring Dialysis Outcomes (MONDO) Consortium

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15.12.2014

Age and anemia management: relationship of hemoglobin levels with mortality might differ between elderly and nonelderly hemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2014; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu272
• Norio Hanafusa, Takanobu Nomura, Takeshi Hasegawa and Masaomi Nangaku

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11.12.2014

A longitudinal assessment of the natural rate of decline in renal function with age

• J Nephrol (2014); 27:635-641
• Eytan Cohen - Yuval Nardi - Irit Krause - Elad Goldberg - Gai Milo - Moshe Garty - Ilan Krause

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10.12.2014

Utilization and costs of medications associated with ckd mineral and bone disorder in dialysis patients enrolled in medicare part d

• Am J Kidney Dis 2014; doi/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.04.014
• Akeem A. Yusuf, PhD,1,2 Benjamin L. Howell, PhD,3 Christopher A. Powers, PharmD,4 and Wendy L. St. Peter, PharmD1,2

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03.12.2014

Acute kidney injury and prognosis after cardiopulmonary bypass: a meta-analysis of cohort studies

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2014; doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.09.008
• John W. Pickering, PhD,1 Matthew T. James, MD, PhD, FRCPC,2 and Suetonia C. Palmer, MBChB, PhD1

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24.11.2014

Taming the chronic kidney disease epidemic: a global view of surveillance efforts

• Kidney International 2014; doi:10.1038/ki.2014.190
• Jai Radhakrishnan1, Giuseppe Remuzzi2, Rajiv Saran3, Desmond E. Williams4, Nilka Rios-Burrows4, Neil Powe5, for the CDC-CKD Surveillance Team3,4,5, Katharina Bru¨ ck6, Christoph Wanner7, Vianda S. Stel6, on behalf of the European CKD Burden Consortium6,7, Sree K. Venuthurupalli8,9, Wendy E. Hoy9, Helen G. Healy10, Anne Salisbury9, Robert G. Fassett10,11, on behalf of the CKD.QLD group8,9,10,11, Donal O‘Donoghue12, Paul Roderick13, Seiichi Matsuo14, Akira Hishida15, Enyu Imai16 and Satoshi Iimuro17

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19.11.2014

Effect of l-carnitine therapy on patients in maintenance hemodialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• J Nephrol 2014; 27: 317-329
• Shi-kun Yang - Li Xiao - Pan-ai Song - Xiaoxuan Xu - Fu-you Liu - Lin Sun

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17.11.2014

Management of hyperphosphataemia: practices and perspectives amongst the renal care community

• Journal of Renal Care Article 2014; DOI: 10.1111/jorc.12072
• Christina Johanna Maria Nagel, Maria Cruz Casal, Elizabeth Lindley, Susan Rogers, Jitka Pancirova, Jennifer Kernc, J. Brian Copley and Denis Fouque

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12.11.2014

Falls among hemodialysis patients: potential opportunities for prevention?

• Clin Kidney J (2014) doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfu034
• Nancy G. Kutner, Rebecca Zhang, Yijian Huang1 and Haimanot Wasse

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10.11.2014

Association of age and bp variability with long-term mortality in hemodialysis patients

• Kidney Blood Press Res 2013; 38:172-180 -DOI:10.1159/000355765
• Kim H.Y. · Kang Y.U. · Kim C.S. · Choi J.S. · Bae E.H. · Ma S.K. · Kim S.W.

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05.11.2014

Health economics and european renal best practice - is it time to bring health economics into evidence-based guideline production in europe?

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2014; 29: 1994-1997
• Maria C. Haller1,2,3, Raymond Vanholder4,5, Rainer Oberbauer1,2,6, Carmine Zoccali4,7 andWim Van Biesen4,5 - 1Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems (CeMSIIS), Section for Clinical Biometrics, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 2Department of Nephrology and Transplantation, KH Elisabethinen, Linz, Austria, 3ERBP, European Renal Best Practice, Methods Support Team, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, 4ERBP, European Renal Best Practice, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, 5Nephrology Unit, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, 6Department of Nephrology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria and 7CNR-IBIM, Clinical Epidemiology and Physiopathology of Renal Diseases and Hypertension of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy

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03.11.2014

The definition of acute kidney injury and its use in practice

• Kidney International 2014; doi:10.1038/ki.2014.328
• Mark E. Thomas1, Caroline Blaine2, Anne Dawnay3, Mark A. J. Devonald4, Saoussen Ftouh2, Chris Laing5, Susan Latchem2, Andrew Lewington6, David V. Milford7 and Marlies Ostermann8

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28.10.2014

Reducing the risk of infection in end-stage kidney failure patients treated by dialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2014) doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu321
• Sophie Collier1 and Andrew Davenport2 - 1Department of Medical Microbiology, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK and 2UCL Centre for Nephrology, Royal Free Hospital, University College London Medical School, London, UK

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27.10.2014

Compared with usual sodium intake, low- and excessive-sodium diets are associated with increased mortality: a meta-analysis

• Am J Hypertens 2014; doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpu028
• Niels Graudal, Gesche Jürgens, Bo Baslund and Michael H. Alderman

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22.10.2014

Dialysate sodium prescription and blood pressure in hemodialysis patients

• Am J Hypertens 2014 doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpu040 First published online: March 20, 2014
• Manfred Hecking, Angelo Karaboyas, Hugh Rayner, Rajiv Saran, Ananda Sen, Masaaki Inaba, Jürgen Bommer, Walter H. Hörl, Ronald L. Pisoni, Bruce M. Robinson, Gere Sunder-Plassmann and Friedrich K. Port

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19.10.2014

Chronic kidney disease: evolution of healthcare costs and resource consumption from predialysis to dialysis in piedmont region, italy

• Advances in Nephrology 2014; dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/680737
• Daniela Paola Roggeri,1 Alessandro Roggeri,1 and Mario Salomone2 - 1 ProCure Solutions, Via Camozzi 1-C, 24027 Nembro, Italy - 2Nefrologia e Dialisi, Ospedale Maggiore di Chieri, Via De Maria 1, 10023 Chieri, Italy

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15.10.2014

Cannulation technique influences arteriovenous fistula and graft survival

• Kidney International 2014; doi:10.1038/ki.2014.96
• Maria Teresa Parisotto1, Volker U. Schoder2, Cristina Miriunis1, Aileen H. Grassmann3, Laura P. Scatizzi3, Peter Kaufmann1, Andrea Stopper1 and Daniele Marcelli3 - 1NephroCare Coordination, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany; 2Clinical Research, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany and 3EMEALA Medical Board, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany

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14.10.2014

Utilization of small changes in serum creatinine with clinical risk factors to assess the risk of aki in critically lll adults

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2014; doi: 10.2215/CJN.05190513
• Dinna N. Cruz, Asuncion Ferrer-Nadal, Pasquale Piccinni, Stuart L. Goldstein, Lakhmir S. Chawla, Elisa Alessandri, Clara Belluomo Anello, Will Bohannon, Tiziana Bove, Nicola Brienza, Mauro Carlini, Francesco Forfori, Francesco Garzotto, Silvia Gramaticopolo, Michele Iannuzzi, Luca Montini, Paolo Pelaia, and Claudio Ronco, for the NEFROINT Investigators

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08.10.2014

High-volume postdilution hemodiafiltration is a feasible option in routine clinical practice

• Artificial Organs 2014; doi:10.1111/aor.12345
• Daniele Marcelli, Caecilia Scholz, Pedro Ponce, Tania Sousa, Pascal Kopperschmidt, Aileen Grassmann, Bruno Pinto, and Bernard Canaud

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06.10.2014

How good are we at managing acute kidney injury in hospital?

• Clin Kidney J 2014; 7: 144-150
• Soma Meran, AlexaWonnacott, Bethan Amphlett and Aled Phillips - Institute of Nephrology, University Hospital ofWales, Cardiff, UK

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03.10.2014

Magnesium: a renewed player of vascular ageing in diabetic ckd patients?

• Clin Kidney J (2014) 7: 93-96
• Andrea Galassi1 and Mario Cozzolino2 - 1Renal and Dialysis Unit, Department of Medicine, Desio Hospital, Desio, Italy and 2Department of Health Sciences, Renal Division, San Paolo Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

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01.10.2014

The association between dialysis modality and the risk for dialysis technique and non-dialysis technique-related infections

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2014; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu285
• Anouk T.N. van Diepen1,2, Tiny Hoekstra2, Joris I. Rotmans3, Mark G.J. de Boer4, Saskia le Cessie2,5, Marit M. Suttorp2, Dirk G. Struijk1,6, ElsW. Boeschoten7, Raymond T. Krediet1 and FriedoW. Dekker2

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24.09.2014

Reanalyses of randomized clinical trial data

• JAMA 2014; 312 (10):1024-1032
• Shanil Ebrahim, PhD; Zahra N. Sohani, MSc; Luis Montoya, DDS; Arnav Agarwal, BSc; Kristian Thorlund, PhD; Edward J. Mills, PhD; John P. A. Ioannidis, MD, DSc

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24.09.2014

Open access to clinical trials data

• JAMA 2014; 312(10):1002-1003
• Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM; Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH

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22.09.2014

Protein-energy wasting, as well as overweight and obesity, is a long-term risk factor for mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients

• Int Urol Nephrol 2014; DOI 10.1007/s11255-014-0650-0
• Liviu Segall Mihaela Moscalu Simona Hogas Irina Mititiuc Ionut Nistor Gabriel Veisa Adrian Covic

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17.09.2014

Vitamin k antagonists: beyond bleeding

• Seminars in Dialysis 2014; 27 (1) 37–41
• Thilo Kruger, and Jurgen Floege Division of Nephrology, Uniklinik RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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15.09.2014

A longitudinal study of nutritional and inflammatory status in patients on dialysis

• Journal of Renal Care 2014; 9999: 1–9
• Anastasia Markaki1,2, Kalliopi Gkouskou1,3, Emmanouel Ganotakis4, Andrew Margioris5, Eugene Daphnis2 - 1Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Technological Education Institute of Crete, Sitia, Greece - 2Department of Nephrology, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece - 3Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, FORTH-HELLAS, Crete, Greece - 4Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete, Greece - 5Department of Clinical Chemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Crete, Greece

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10.09.2014

Lipid management in chronic kidney disease: synopsis of the kidney disease: improving global outcomes 2013 clinical practice guideline marcello tonelli, md, sm, and christoph wanner, md, for the kidney disease: improving global outcomes lipid guideline development work group members*

• Ann Intern Med 2014;160:182-189
• Marcello Tonelli, MD, SM, and Christoph Wanner, MD, for the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes Lipid Guideline Development Work Group Members*

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08.09.2014

Economic evaluation of dialysis therapies

• Nephrology 2014; doi:10.1038/nrneph.2014.145
• Scott W. Klarenbach, Marcello Tonelli, Betty Chui and Braden J. Manns

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03.09.2014

Bioimpedance spectroscopy for the detection of fluid overload in chinese peritoneal dialysis patients

• Peritoneal Dialysis International 2013; doi: 10.3747/pdi.2013.00066
• Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan, Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Kai-Ming Chow, Man-Ching Law, Mei Shan Cheng, Chi-Bon Leung, Wing-Fai Pang, Vickie Wai-Ki Kwong, and Philip Kam-Tao Li

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24.07.2014

Effect of longacting somatostatin analogue on kidney and cyst growth in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (aladin): a randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentre tria

• Lancet 2013; 382: 1485-1495
• Anna Caroli*, Norberto Perico*, Annalisa Perna*, Luca Antiga, Paolo Brambilla, Antonio Pisani, Bianca Visciano, Massimo Imbriaco, Piergiorgio Messa, Roberta Cerutti, Mauro Dugo, Luca Cancian, Erasmo Buongiorno, Antonio De Pascalis, Flavio Gaspari, Fabiola Carrara, Nadia Rubis, Silvia Prandini, Andrea Remuzzi, Giuseppe Remuzzi*, Piero Ruggenenti*, for the ALADIN study group†

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22.07.2014

Home visit program improves technique survival in peritoneal dialysis

• Blood Purif 2014; 37:286-290
• Francesca Martino a Z. Adbelli b, d G. Mason b A. Nayak b, e, f W. Ariyanon b, g E. Rettore c Carlo Crepaldi a Mariapia Rodighiero a Claudio Ronco a, b - a Department of Nephrology, Dialysis, and Kidney Transplant, and b International Renal Research Institute of Vicenza (IRRIV), San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza , and c Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova , Italy; d Nephrology Department, Antalya Ataturk State Hospital, Antalya Turkey; Departments of e Chemical Engineering and f Economics, BITS, Pilani , India; g Cardiometabolic Center, BNH Hospital, Bangkok , Thailand

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17.07.2014

Phosphate restriction significantly reduces mortality in uremic rats with established vascular calcification

• Kidney International 2013; 84: 1145–1153
• Jane L. Finch1, Duk H. Lee2, Helen Liapis1,3, Cindy Ritter1, Sarah Zhang1, Edu Suarez4,5, Leon Ferder4 and Eduardo Slatopolsky1 - 1Renal Division, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA; 2Division of Nephrology, Daegu Fatima Hospital, Daegu, South Korea; 3Department of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA; 4Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico and 5Department of Biology, Porce School of Medicine, Ponce, Puerto Rico

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14.07.2014

Hemodialysis prescription education decreases intradialytic hypotension

• JNEPHROL 2013; 26(02): 315-322
• Davina J. Tai, Joslyn Conley, Pietro Ravani, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Jennifer M. MacRae

Dettaglio

09.07.2014

Effect of pentoxifylline on renal function and urinary albumin excretion in patients with diabetic kidney disease: the predian trial

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2014; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2014010012
• Juan F. Navarro-Gonzalez, Carmen Mora-Fernandez, Mercedes Muros de Fuentes, Jesus Chahin, Maria L. Mendez, Eduardo Gallego, Manuel Macia, Nieves del Castillo, Antonio Rivero, Maria A. Getino, Patricia Garcia, Ana Jarque, and Javier Garcia - Nephrology Service, Research Unit, Clinical Analysis Service, and GEENDIAB (Spanish Group for the Study of Diabetic Nephropathy), University Hospital Nuestra Senora de Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, SpainHospital Nuestra Senora de Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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07.07.2014

Rbc transfusions among hemodialysis patients (1999-2010): influence of hemoglobin concentrations below 10 g/dl

• Am J Kidney Dis 2013; 62(5):919-928
• David T. Gilbertson, PhD,1 Keri L. Monda, PhD,2 Brian D. Bradbury, DSc,2 and Allan J. Collins, MD1

Dettaglio

04.07.2014

High-efficiency on-line haemodiafiltration improves conduit artery endothelial function compared with high-flux haemodialysis in end-stage renal disease patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft448
• Jeremy Bellien, Caroline Freguin-Bouilland, Robinson Joannides, Melanie Hanoy, Isabelle Remy-Jouet, Christelle Monteil, Michele Iacob, Laurent Martin, Sylvanie Renet, Cathy Vendeville, Michel Godin, Christian Thuille, and Frank Le Roy

Dettaglio

30.06.2014

Should an elderly patient with stage v ckd and dementia be started on dialysis?

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.2215/CJN.05870513
• Irene Ying, Zoe Levitt and Sarbjit Vanita Jassal

Dettaglio

25.06.2014

Exercise training in adults with ckd: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2014 doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.03.020
• Susanne Heiwe, RPT, PhD,1,2,3 and Stefan H. Jacobson, MD, PhD1,4

Dettaglio

23.06.2014

Economic evaluation of frequent home nocturnal hemodialysis based on a randomized controlled trial

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2014; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2013040360
• Scott Klarenbach, Marcello Tonelli, Robert Pauly, Michael Walsh, Bruce Culleton, Helen So, Brenda Hemmelgarn, and Braden Manns

Dettaglio

18.06.2014

Thematic synthesis of qualitative studies on patient and caregiver perspectives on end-of-life care in ckd

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2014; 63(6):913-927
• Allison Tong, PhD, Katharine L. Cheung, MD, Sumi Sukumaran Nair, MBBS, Manjula Kurella Tamura, MD, MPH, Jonathan C. Craig, PhD, and Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer, MD, ScD

Dettaglio

10.06.2014

Association between gfr estimated by multiple methods at dialysis commencement and patient survival

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013;. doi: 10.2215/CJN.02310213
• Muh Geot Wong, Carol A. Pollock, Bruce A. Cooper, Pauline Branley, John F. Collins, Jonathan C. Craig, Joan Kesselhut, Grant Luxton,| Andrew Pilmore, David C. Harris and David W. Johnson

Dettaglio

07.06.2014

Healthcare systems and chronic kidney disease: putting the patient in control

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft457
• Claudio Ronco1,2, Giacomo Mason1, Akash Nayak Karopadi1,3, Alan Milburn4 and Jörgen Hegbrant5 - 1International Renal Research Institute Vicenza (IRRIV), San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy, 2Department of Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy, 3Department of Chemical Engineering and Department of Economics, BITS Pilani, Rajasthan, India, 4 Diaverum Sweden AB, Sweden and 5Corporate Medical Office, Diaverum Renal Services Group, Lund, Sweden

Dettaglio

30.05.2014

Survival and hospitalization for intensive home hemodialysis compared with kidney transplantation

• JASN 2014; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2013111180
• Karthik K. Tennankore, S. Joseph Kim, Heather J. Baer and Christopher T. Chan

Dettaglio

27.05.2014

Incidence, outcomes, and comparisons across definitions of aki in hospitalized individuals

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.2215/CJN.02730313
• Xiaoxi Zeng,*† Gearoid M. McMahon,* Steven M. Brunelli,* David W. Bates,‡§ and Sushrut S. Waikar*

Dettaglio

21.05.2014

No independent association of serum phosphorus with risk for death or progression to end-stage renal disease in a large screen for chronic kidney disease

• Kidney International 2013; 84: 989-997
• Rajnish Mehrotra1, Carmen A. Peralta2, Shu-Cheng Chen3, Suying Li3, Michael Sachs1, Anuja Shah4, Keith Norris5, Georges Saab6, Adam Whaley-Connell7, Bryan Kestenbaum1 and Peter A. McCullough8 on behalf of the Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP) Investigators9 - 1Kidney Research Institute and Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA; 2San Francisco VA Medical Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; 3Chronic Disease Research Group, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; 4Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA, Torrance, California, USA; 5Charles Drew University, Los Angeles, California, USA; 6Metro Health Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA; 7Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital and the University of Missouri–Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri, USA and 8St John Providence Health System, Providence Hospitals and Medical Centers, Southfield and Novi, Michigan, USA

Dettaglio

20.05.2014

Pd first: peritoneal dialysis as the default transition to dialysis therapy

• Seminars in Dialysis 2013; DOI: 10.1111/sdi.12125
• Arshia Ghaffari, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Joseph Lee, Franklin Maddux, John Moran and Allen Nissenson

Dettaglio

13.05.2014

Blood pressure lowering and major cardiovascular events in people with and without chronic kidney disease: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

• BMJ 2013; 10.1136/bmj.f5680
• Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration

Dettaglio

08.05.2014

Drug-drug interactions between sucroferric oxyhydroxide and losartan, furosemide, omeprazole, digoxin and warfarin in healthy subjects

• J Nephrol 20014; DOI 10.1007/s40620-014-0080-1
• Edward Chong, Veena Kalia, Sandra Willsie, Peter Winkle

Dettaglio

05.05.2014

Letter to the editor - management of mineral metabolism in haemodialysis patients: need for new strategies

• European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2014; doi:10.1038/ejcn.2014.72
• P Esposito1, A Di Benedetto2, T Rampino1, S Stuard3, D Marcelli4, B Canaud4 and A Dal Canton1 -1Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico ‘San Matteo’ and University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy; 2NephroCare Medical Direction, Naples, Italy; 3NephroCare Coordination EMEALA, Bad Homburg, Germany and 4NephroCare EMEALA Medical Board, Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

30.04.2014

Do patients with chronic kidney disease get optimal cardiovascular risk reduction?

• Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension 2014; 23 (3): 267-274
• Elliott, Mark K.; McCaughan, Jennifer A.; Fogarty, Damian G.

Dettaglio

15.04.2014

Variation in intravenous iron use internationally and over time: the dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study (dopps)

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; 28: 2570-2579
• George R. Bailie1, Maria Larkina2, David A. Goodkin2, Yun Li2,3, Ronald L. Pisoni2, Brian Bieber2, Nancy Mason3, Lin Tong2, Francesco Locatelli4, Mark R. Marshall5, Masaki Inaba6 and Bruce M. Robinson2,3

Dettaglio

10.04.2014

Body composition monitor assessing malnutrition in the hemodialysis population independently predicts mortality

• Journal of Renal Nutrition 2014 doi.org/10.1053/j.jrn.2014.01.002
• Jaroslav Rosenberger, MD, PhD, Viera Kissova, MD, PhD, Maria Majernikova, MD, PhD, Zuzana Straussova, MD, PhD, and Jan Boldizsar, MD

Dettaglio

07.04.2014

A multicentric, international matched pair analysis of body composition in peritoneal dialysis versus haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; 28: 2620-2628
• Wim van Biesen1, Kathleen Claes2, Adrian Covic3, Stanley Fan4, Monika Lichodziejewska-Niemierko5, Volker Schoder6, Christian Verger7 and PeterWabel6

Dettaglio

02.04.2014

Educational programs improve the preparation for dialysis and survival of patients with chronic kidney disease

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2013.369
• Manjula Kurella Tamura1,2, Suying Li3, Shu-Cheng Chen3, Kerri L. Cavanaugh4, Adam T. Whaley-Connell5, Peter A. McCullough6, Rajnish L. Mehrotra7 and on behalf of the KEEP Investigators 1VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center, Palo Alto, California, USA; 2Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; 3Chronic Disease Research Group, Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Minneapolis, Minneapolis, USA; 4Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA; 5Research Service, Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital and Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri, USA; 6St John Providence Health System, Providence Park Heart Institute, Novi, Michigan, USA and 7Harborview Medical Center and Kidney Research Institute, Division of Nephrology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

Dettaglio

31.03.2014

Volume overload correlates with cardiovascular risk factors in patients with chronic kidney disease

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2013.336
• Szu-Chun Hung1, Ko-Lin Kuo1, Ching-Hsiu Peng1, Che-Hsiung Wu1, Yu-Chung Lien1, Yi-Chun Wang1 and Der-Cherng Tarng2,3 - 1Division of Nephrology, Taipei Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi University, Taipei, Taiwan; 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine and Immunology Research Center, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan and 3Department and Institute of Physiology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Dettaglio

27.03.2014

The use of fibroblast growth factor 23 testing in patients with kidney disease

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2014, doi: 10.2215/CJN.10941013
• Edward R. Smith

Dettaglio

25.03.2014

A phase iii study of the efficacy and safety of a novel iron-based phosphate binder in dialysis patients

• Kidney International 2014; doi:10.1038/ki.2014.58
• Jurgen Floege1, Adrian C. Covic2, Markus Ketteler3, Anjay Rastogi4, Edward M.F. Chong5, Sylvain Gaillard5, Laura J. Lisk5, Stuart M. Sprague6 and on behalf of the PA21 Study Group - 1Division of Nephrology, RWTH University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany; 2‘Grigore T Popa’ University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania; 3Coburg Clinic and KfH-Dialysis Center, Coburg, Germany; 4University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA; 5Vifor Pharma, Glattbrugg, Switzerland and 6NorthShore University Health System University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, Illinois, USA

Dettaglio

18.03.2014

Transonic, thermodilution, or ionic dialysance to manage vascular access: which method is best?

• Hemodialysis International 2013; DOI:10.1111/hdi.12092
• Bouchra BADR,1 Pierre BORIES,1 Richard MARAIS,1 Beatrice PRAT,1 Bruno SEIGNEURIC,1 Nathalie LONGLUNE,1 Nassim KAMAR,1,2,3 Sebastien MAGGIONI,1 Lionel ROSTAING1,2,3 - 1Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Organ Transplantation, CHU Rangueil, Toulouse, France; 2INSERM U1043, IFR–BMT, CHU Purpan, Toulouse, France; 3Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France

Dettaglio

11.03.2014

Uremic pruritus, dialysis adequacy, and metabolic profiles in hemodialysis patients: a prospective 5-year cohort study

• PLoS ONE 2013; 8(8): e71404
• Mei-Ju Ko1,4,6., Hon-Yen Wu2,5,7., Hung-Yuan Chen2,5, Yen-Ling Chiu2,5, Shih-Ping Hsu2,5, Mei-Fen Pai2,5, Ju-YehYang2,5, Chun-Fu Lai2,5, Hui-Min Lu3, Shu-Chen Huang3, Shao-Yu Yang2,5, Su-Yin Wen1, Hsien-Ching Chiu4, Fu-Chang Hu6,8, Yu-Sen Peng2,5*", Shiou-Hwa Jee4*" - 1 Department of Dermatology, Ren-Ai Branch, Taipei City Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, 2 Department of Internal Medicine, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, 3 Department of Nursing, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan, 4 Department of Dermatology, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, 5 Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, 6 Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 7 Graduate Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 8 School of Nursing, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Dettaglio

07.03.2014

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d deficiency and the 5-year incidence of ckd

• Am J Kidney Dis.2013: 62 (1):58-66
• Matthew J. Damasiewicz, MD,1,2 Dianna J. Magliano, PhD,3 Robin M. Daly, PhD,4,5 Claudia Gagnon, MD,5,6 Zhong X. Lu, MD,2,7 Ken A. Sikaris, MD,7 Peter R. Ebeling, MD,5 Steven J. Chadban, PhD,8,9 Robert C. Atkins, MD,3 Peter G. Kerr, PhD,1,2 Jonathan E. Shaw, MD,3 and Kevan R. Polkinghorne, PhD1,2

Dettaglio

24.02.2014

Chronic kidney disease: global dimension and perspectivesg

• The Lancet 2013; doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60687-X
• Vivekanand Jha, Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, Kunitoshi Iseki, Zuo Li, Saraladevi Naicker, Brett Plattner, Rajiv Saran, Angela Yee-Moon Wang, Chih-Wei Yang

Dettaglio

21.02.2014

Fostering innovation, advancing patient safety: the kidney health initiative

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.2215/CJN.01140113
• Patrick Archdeacon, Rachel N. Shaffer, Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer, Ronald J. Falk, and Prabir Roy-Chaudhury

Dettaglio

18.02.2014

Noncardiovascular mortality in ckd: an epidemiological perspective

• Nat. Rev. Nephrol. 2014; doi:10.1038/nrneph.2014.8
• Dinanda J. de Jager, Marc G. Vervloet and Friedo W. Dekker

Dettaglio

13.02.2014

Aerobic exercise increases phosphate removal during hemodialysis: a controlled trial

• Hemodialysis International 2014; DOI:10.1111/hdi.12123
• Rafael ORCY,1,2 Maria Fernanda ANTUNES,1,3 Tamires SCHILLER,1,3 Thamires SEUS,1,2 Maristela BÖHLKE3 - 1School of Physiotherapy, Universidade Católica de Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil; 2School of Medicine, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil; 3Hospital Universitário São Francisco de Paula, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit, Universidade Católica de Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil

Dettaglio

11.02.2014

The role of economies of scale in the cost of dialysis across the world: a macroeconomic perspective

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2014; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft528
• Akash Nayak Karopadi1,2, Giacomo Mason1, Enrico Rettore3 and Claudio Ronco1,4 - 1International Renal Research Institute of Vicenza (IRRIV), San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy, 2Department of Economics and Department of Chemical Engineering, BITS Pilani, Pilani, India, 3Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy and 4Department of Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy

Dettaglio

07.02.2014

Peritoneal dialysis–first policy made successful: perspectives and actions

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2013; doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.03.038
• Philip Kam-tao Li, MD, FRCP, and Kai Ming Chow, MBChB, FRCP

Dettaglio

03.02.2014

Validation of a patient-specific hemodynamic computational model for surgical planning of vascular access in hemodialysis patients

• Kidney International 2013, doi:10.1038/ki.2013.188
• Anna Caroli1,10, Simone Manini1,10, Luca Antiga2, Katia Passera1, Bogdan Ene-Iordache1, Stefano Rota3, Giuseppe Remuzzi3, Aron Bode4, Jaap Leermakers4, Frans N. van de Vosse5,6, Raymond Vanholder7, Marko Malovrh8, Jan Tordoir4 and Andrea Remuzzi1,9 on behalf of the ARCH project Consortium11 1Biomedical Engineering Department, IRCCS Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy; 2OROBIX S.r.l, Bergamo, Italy; 3Unit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedali Riuniti, Bergamo, Italy; 4Department of Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands; 5Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands; 6Department of Biomedical Engineering, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands; 7Nephrology Department, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium; 8University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia and 9Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy

Dettaglio

31.01.2014

Intradialytic hypotension: frequency, sources of variation and correlation with clinical outcome

• Hemodialysis International; 2014 DOI:10.1111/hdi.12138
• Jeffrey J. SANDS,1 Len A. USVYAT,1,2 Terry SULLIVAN,2 Jonathan H. SEGAL,3 Paul ZABETAKIS,1,2 Peter KOTANKO,2,4 Franklin W. MADDUX,1 Jose A. DIAZ-BUXO1 - 1Fresenius Medical Care North America, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA; 2Renal Research Institute, New York, New York, USA; 3University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; 4Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

Dettaglio

28.01.2014

Evaluation and management of chronic kidney disease: synopsis of the kidney disease: improving global outcomes 2012 clinical practice guideline

• Ann Intern Med. 2013; 158:825-830
• Paul E. Stevens, MBBS, BSc, and Adeera Levin, MD, BSc, for the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes Chronic Kidney Disease - Guideline Development Work Group Members*

Dettaglio

22.01.2014

Determinants of phosphorus mobilization during hemodialysis

• Kidney International 2013, doi:10.1038/ki.2013.205
• John K. Leypoldt1, Baris U. Agar1, Alp Akonur1, Audrey M. Hutchcraft1, Kenneth O. Story1 and Bruce F. Culleton1 - 1Medical Products (Renal), Baxter Healthcare, Deerfield, Illinois, USA

Dettaglio

20.01.2014

Effects of frequent hemodialysis on ventricular volumes and left ventricular remodeling

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; 8: 2106–2116, doi: 10.2215/CJN.03280313
• Christopher T. Chan, Tom Greene, Glenn M. Chertow, Alan S. Kliger, John B. Stokes, Gerald J. Beck,John T. Daugirdas, Peter Kotanko, Brett Larive, Nathan W. Levin, Ravindra L. Mehta, Michael Rocco, Javier Sanz, Phillip C. Yang, Sanjay Rajagopalan and the Frequent Hemodialysis Network Trial Group

Dettaglio

16.01.2014

Effect of a magnesium-based phosphate binder on medial calcification in a rat model of uremia

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2013.34
• Tineke M. De Schutter1, Geert J. Behets1, Hilde Geryl1, Mirjam E. Peter2, Sonja Steppan2, Kristina Gundlach2, Jutta Passlick-Deetjen3, Patrick C. D’Haese1 and Ellen Neven1 - 1Laboratory of Pathophysiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium; 2Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH, Bad Homburg, Germany and 3Department of Nephrology, University of Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany

Dettaglio

14.01.2014

Ldl cholesterol in ckd—to treat or not to treat?

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2013.181
• Ziad A. Massy1 and Dick de Zeeuw2 - 1Division of Nephrology, Ambroise Pare Hospital, Paris Ile de France Ouest (UVSQ) University, Boulogne Billancourt/Paris, and INSERM U-1088, Amiens, France and 2Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Dettaglio

10.01.2014

The uremic toxin acrolein promotes suicidal erythrocyte death

• Kidney Blood Press Res 2013; 37: 158-167
• Mohamed Siyabeldin E. Ahmed, Henning Langer, Majed Abed, Jakob Voelkl, Florian Lang

Dettaglio

07.01.2014

Screening, monitoring, and treatment of stage 1 to 3 chronic kidney disease: a clinical practice guideline from the american college of physicians

• Ann Intern Med 2013; 159:835-847
• Amir Qaseem, MD, PhD, MHA; Robert H. Hopkins Jr., MD; Donna E. Sweet, MD; Melissa Starkey, PhD; and Paul Shekelle, MD, PhD, for the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians

Dettaglio

16.12.2013

Elements for economic evaluation on online hemodiafiltration (ol-hdf) versus standard haemodialysis to treat patients with end-stage renal disease (esrd)

• IJPH 2012, 9 (4) Suppl.1: S0-S50
• Prof. Mario Del Vecchio - University of Medicine Florence - Bocconi Business University Milan, Italy, Dr. Guido Giordana - Fresenius Medical Care - NephroCare Coordination EMEALA, Dr. Luciano Pedrini - Seriate Hospital, Italy, Dr. Daniele Marcelli - Fresenius Medical Care - Medical Board EMEALA, Dr. Nicola Sisti - Bocconi Business University Milan, Italy - AcknoWle dgmen ts M. Dobreva MSC Fresenisus Medical Care

Dettaglio

10.12.2013

Potential for biomarkers of chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder to improve patient care

• Nephron Clin Pract 2013; 124:141–150
• H.V. Alderson, J.P. Ritchie, D. Green, D. Chiu, P.A. Kalra - Vascular Research Group, Department of Renal Medicine, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, The University of Manchester, Salford , UK

Dettaglio

03.12.2013

Serum phosphorus in people with chronic kidney disease: you are what you eat

• Kidney International 2013; 84: 871–873
• Marcello Tonelli

Dettaglio

02.12.2013

Determinants of training and technique failure in home hemodialysis

• Hemodialysis International 2013, DOI:10.1111/hdi.12036
• Michael E. SCHACHTER, Karthik K. TENNANKORE, Christopher T. CHAN

Dettaglio

27.11.2013

Canadian society of nephrology guidelines for the management of patients with esrd treated with intensive hemodialysis

• Am J Kidney Dis 2013; doi 10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.02.351
• Gihad E. Nesrallah, MD, Reem A. Mustafa, MD, MPH, Jennifer MacRae, MD,Robert P. Pauly, MD,4 David Perkins, MD,5 Azim Gangji, MD, MSc, Jean-Philippe Rioux, MD, Andrew Steele, MD, Rita S. Suri, MD, Christopher T. Chan, MD,10 Michael Copland, MD,11 Paul Komenda, MD,12 Philip A. McFarlane, MD, PhD, Andreas Pierratos, MD, Robert Lindsay, MD, and Deborah L. Zimmerman, MD, MSc

Dettaglio

25.11.2013

Managing chronic disease in hospitalized patients

• JAMA Intern Med 2013; 173(20):1857-1858
• Michael A. Steinman, Andrew D. Auerbach

Dettaglio

18.11.2013

Improving outcomes for esrd patients: shifting the quality paradigm

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.2215/CJN.05980613
• Allen R. Nissenson

Dettaglio

13.11.2013

Cytokine secretion and markers of inflammation in relation to acidosis among chronic hemodialysis patients

• Blood Purif 2013;35:181-186
• Ori Y., Bergman M., Bessler H., Zingerman B., Levy-Drummer R.S., Gafter U., Salman H.

Dettaglio

06.11.2013

Using hemoglobin a1c to derive mean blood glucose in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Am J Nephrol 2013; 37:413–420
• Junichi Hoshino a, b, h Rajnish Mehrotra c Connie M. Rhee a, d Kunihiro Yamagata I Yoshifumi Ubara h Kenmei Takaichi h Csaba P. Kovesdy e, f Miklos Z. Molnar a, j, k Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh a, g a Harold Simmons Center for Chronic Disease Research and Epidemiology, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, Calif. , b Department of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, Calif. , c Division of Nephrology, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. , d Division of Nephrology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass. , e Division of Nephrology, Memphis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Memphis Tenn. , f University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tenn. , and g Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, Calif. , USA; h Nephrology Center, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo , and i Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba , Japan; j Institute of Pathophysiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest , Hungary; k Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont. , Canada

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30.10.2013

Dietary phosphorus is associated with greater left ventricular mass

• Kidney International 2013; 83: 707-714
• Kalani T. Yamamoto, Cassianne Robinson-Cohen, Marcia C. de Oliveira, Alina Kostina, Jennifer A. Nettleton, Joachim H. Ix, Ha Nguyen, John Eng, Joao A.C. Lima, David S. Siscovick, Noel S. Weiss and Bryan Kestenbaum

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22.10.2013

A supervised som approach to stratify cardiovascular risk in dialysis patients

• IFMBE Proceedings 2013; 41: 1233-1236
• J. Ion Titapiccolo1, M. Ferrario1, S. Cerutti1, C. Barbieri2, F. Mari2, E. Gatti2,3, and M.G. Signorini1 - 1 Department of Electronics, Informatics and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy 2 Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany 3 Center for Biomedical Technology at the Danube, University of Krems, Austria

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21.10.2013

Type of vascular access and survival among very elderly hemodialysis patients

• Nephron Clin Pract 2013;124:47–53
• Manuel Praga a Jose Ignacio Merello b Ines Palomares b Inga Bayh e Daniele Marcelli e Pedro Aljama d Jose Luno c - a Nephrology Division, Instituto de Investigacion Hospital 12 de Octubre, Department of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, b Fresenius Medical Care, NephroCare Medical Management, c Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Gregorio Maranon, Madrid , and d Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia, Cordoba , Spain; e EMEALA Medical Board, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg , Germany

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14.10.2013

Early failure in patients starting peritoneal dialysis: a competing risks approach

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft055
• Clemence Bechade, Lydia Guittet, David Evans, Christian Verger, Jean-Philippe Ryckelynck, and Thierry Lobbedez

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10.10.2013

Magnesium prevents phosphate-induced calcification in human aortic vascular smooth muscle cells

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; 28: 869-878
• Loic Louvet, Janine Buchel, Sonja Steppan, Jutta Passlick-Deetjen, and Ziad A. Massy

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07.10.2013

A comparative effectiveness research study of the change in blood pressure during hemodialysis treatment and survival

• Kidney International (2013) 84, 795-802
• Jongha Park1,2, Connie M. Rhee1,3, John J. Sim4, Yong-Lim Kim5, Joni Ricks1, Elani Streja1, Tania Vashistha1, Ramin Tolouian6, Csaba P. Kovesdy7,8 and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh1,9 1Harold Simmons Center for Kidney Disease Research and Epidemiology, Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, University of California - Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA; 2Division of Nephrology, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Republic of Korea; 3Division of Nephrology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; 4Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, USA; 5Division of Nephrology, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea; 6Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas, USA; 7Division of Nephrology, Memphis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA; 8Division of Nephrology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA and 9Department of Epidemiology, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, Los Angeles, California, USA

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03.10.2013

Selenium supplementation improves the nutritional status of hemodialysis patients: a randomized, double-blind, placebocontrolled trial

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi 10.1093/ndt/gfs170
• Moosa Salehi, Zahra Sohrabi, Maryam Ekramzadeh, Mohammad Kazem Fallahzadeh, Maryam Ayatollahi, Bita Geramizadeh, Jafar Hassanzadeh and Mohammad Mahdi Sagheb

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30.09.2013

L'early referral nella gestione della malattia renale cronica: l?esperienza della nephrocare di 8 anni di interazione con i medici di medicina generale

• G Ital Nefrol 2010; 27 (S52): S17-S22
• Attilio Di Benedetto1, Daniele Marcelli2, Fabrizio Cerino1, Guido Giordana2- NephroCare Italia - Fresenius Medical Care NephroCare Coordination - Germany

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30.09.2013

Renal anaemia and epo hyporesponsiveness associated with vitamin d deficiency: the potential role of inflammation

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi 10.1093/ndt/gft021
• Andrea Icardi, Ernesto Paoletti, Luca De Nicola, Sandro Mazzaferro, Roberto Russo and Mario Cozzolino

Dettaglio

25.09.2013

Extracellular volume expansion, measured by multifrequency bioimpedance, does not help preserve residual renal function in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2013.273
• Kieran McCafferty1,2, Stanley Fan1 and Andrew Davenport2

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23.09.2013

Timing of arteriovenous fistula creation in patients with ckd: a decision analysis

• Am J Kidney Dis 2013; doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.06.021
• Steven M. Shechter, PhD,1 M. Reza Skandari, MS,1 and Nadia Zalunardo, MD SM2

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18.09.2013

Amg 416 (velcalcetide) is a novel peptide for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in a single-dose study in hemodialysis patients

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2013.289
• Kevin J. Martin1, Karen Pickthorn2, Saling Huang2, Geoffrey A. Block3, Andrew Vick4, Peter F. Mount5, David A. Power5 and Gregory Bell2,6 - 1Division of Nephrology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; 2Amgen, Inc, Thousand Oaks, California, USA; 3Denver Nephrology, Denver, Colorado, USA; 4WIL Research, Ashland, Ohio, USA; 5Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and 6University of California, San Francisco, California, USAonsequences of persistent hypervolemia

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16.09.2013

Conservative care in europe-nephrologists' experience with the decision not to start renal replacement therapy

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft287
• MoniekW.M. van de Luijtgaarden1, Marlies Noordzij1, Wim van Biesen2, Cecile Couchoud3, Giovanni Cancarini4, Willem-JanW. Bos5, FriedoW. Dekker6, Jose L. Gorriz7, Christos Iatrou8, ChristophWanner9, Patrik Finne10,11, Olivera Stojceva-Taneva12, Svjetlana Cala13, Vianda S. Stel1, Charles Tomson14 and Kitty J. Jager1

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09.09.2013

Cardiovascular burden associated with uremic toxins in patients with chronic kidney disease

• Am J Nephrol 2013; 38: 136-148
• Hamid Moradi a Domenic A. Sica b Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh a - a University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, Calif. and b Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, Va. , USA

Dettaglio

04.09.2013

Elevated removal of middle molecules without significant albumin loss with mixed-dilution hemodiafiltration for patients unable to provide sufficient blood flow rates

• Blood Purif 2013; 36:78–83
• Jacky Potier a, Frank Le Roy b, Jean Paul Faucon c, Thibault Besselievre d, Eric Renaudineau e, Christian Farquet f, Pascale Soihan g, Dominique Touzard h, Asia Djema i, Toma Ilinca j- a Dialysis Unit, Centre Hospitalier, Cherbourg , b Dialysis Unit, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Rouen , c Dialysis Unit, Centre Hospitalier, Elbeuf , d Dialysis Unit, Centre Hospitalier, Alencon, e Dialysis Unit, Centre Hospitalier, Saint-Malo , f Dialysis Unit, ECHO, Cholet , g Dialysis Unit, Centre Hospitalier, Quimper , h Dialysis Unit, Centre Hospitalier, Laval , I Dialysis Unit, Centre Hospitalier, Cholet , and j Dialysis Unit, ECHO, Angers , France

Dettaglio

02.09.2013

Bioimpedance-guided fluid management in hemodialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.2215/CJN.12411212
• Ulrich Moissl, Marta Arias-Guillen, Peter Wabel, Nestor Fontsere, Montserrat Carrera, Jose Maria Campistol, and Francisco Maduell

Dettaglio

27.08.2013

Self-measured blood pressure monitoring in the management of hypertension - a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Ann Intern Med 2013; 159:185-194
• Katrin Uhlig, MD, MS; Kamal Patel, MPH, MBA; Stanley Ip, MD; Georgios D. Kitsios, MD, MS, PhD; and Ethan M. Balk, MD, MPH

Dettaglio

22.07.2013

The integrated management for renal replacement therapy in portugal

• Hemodialysis International 2013; DOI:10.1111/hdi.12064
• Anabela P. COELHO,1 Helena O. SÁ,2 José A. DINIZ,3 Gilles DUSSAULT4 - 1Department of Quality in Health, Directorate-General of Health, Lisbon, Portugal; 2Dialysis Unit, Coimbra University and Hospital Centre, Coimbra, Portugal; 3Department of Quality in Health, Directorate-General of Health, Lisbon, Portugal; 4Health Systems Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Lisbon, Portugal

Dettaglio

19.07.2013

Cost analysis of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis access costs in incident dialysis patients

• Peritoneal Dialysis International 2013; doi 10.3747/pdi.2011.00309
• Luis A. Coentrao,1 Carla S. Araújo,1 Carlos A. Ribeiro,2 Claúdia C. Dias,3 and Manuel J. Pestana1

Dettaglio

15.07.2013

A longitudinal study of left ventricular function and structure from ckd to esrd: the cric study

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.2215/CJN.06020612
• Nisha Bansal, Martin Keane, Patrice Delafontaine, Daniel Dries, Elyse Foster, Crystal A. Gadegbeku, Alan S. Go, L. Lee Hamm, John W. Kusek, Akinlolu O. Ojo, Mahboob Rahman, Kaixiang Tao, Jackson T. Wright, Dawei Xie, and Chi-yuan Hsu for the CRIC Study Investigators

Dettaglio

08.07.2013

Worldwide, mortality risk is high soon after initiation of hemodialysis

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2013.252
• Bruce M. Robinson1,2, Jinyao Zhang1, Hal Morgenstern1,3, Brian D. Bradbury4,5, Leslie J. Ng4, Keith P. McCullough1, Brenda W. Gillespie6, Raymond Hakim7, Hugh Rayner8, Joan Fort9, Tadao Akizawa10, Francesca Tentori1,7 and Ronald L. Pisoni1

Dettaglio

01.07.2013

Quality of life in peritoneal and hemodialysis patients in china

• Renal Failure 2013; DOI: 10.3109/0886022X.2013.766573
• FenQin Wu1, Li Cui2, XiaoXia Gao1, Hua Zhou1, Min Yang1, JiaRong Pan1, YaPing Jiang1, GeYa Zhu1, Li Xiang1, Yun Zou1, Hua Liu1, Jia Di1, Yin Zong1, Min Li1, YanBei Sun1, QianRu Tao1 and Bin Wang1 1Department of Nephrology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, China; 2Department of Urology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, China

Dettaglio

24.06.2013

Achieving more frequent and longer dialysis for the majority: wearable dialysis and implantable artificial kidney devices

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2012.466
• William H. Fissell1, Shuvo Roy2 and Andrew Davenport3 - 1Nephrology and Hypertension, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA; 2Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA and 3UCL Center for Nephrology, Royal Free Hospital, University College London Medical School, London, UK

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20.06.2013

Perspectives of patients, families, and health care professionals on decision-making about dialysis modality—the good, the bad, and the misunderstandings!

• Perit Dial Int 2012; doi:10.3747/pdi.2011.00308
• Konstadina Griva,1 Zhi Hui Li,1 Alden Yuanhong Lai,1 Meng Chan Choong,2 and Marjorie Wai Yin Foo2 - Department of Psychology,1 National University of Singapore, and Department of Nephrology,2 PD Centre, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

Dettaglio

17.06.2013

World incidence of aki: a meta-analysis

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.2215/CJN.00710113
• Paweena Susantitaphong,Dinna N. Cruz, Jorge Cerda,| Maher Abulfaraj, Fahad Alqahtani, Ioannis Koulouridis, and Bertrand L. Jaber, for the Acute Kidney Injury Advisory Group of the American Society of Nephrology

Dettaglio

12.06.2013

Personal daily dialysis: the evolution of the artificial kidney

• Blood Purif 2013, 36: 47-51
• Jeong Chul Kim Claudio Ronco - Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, International Renal Research Institute, St. Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza , Italy

Dettaglio

10.06.2013

Cost of peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis across the world

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft214
• Akash Nayak Karopadi1,2, Giacomo Mason1, Enrico Rettore3 and Claudio Ronco1,4 - 1International Renal Research Institute Vicenza (IRRIV), San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy, 2Departments of Chemical Engineering and Economics, BITS Pilani, Rajasthan, India, 3Facolta' di Economia, Universita' degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy and 4Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy

Dettaglio

07.06.2013

Estimated gfr and fracture risk: a population-based study

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013, doi: 10.2215/CJN.09130912
• Meghan J. Elliott, Matthew T. James, Robert R. Quinn, Pietro Ravani, Marcello Tonelli, Luz Palacios-Derflingher, Zhi Tan, Braden J. Manns, Gregory A. Kline, Paul E. Ronksley and Brenda R. Hemmelgarn

Dettaglio

04.06.2013

Ckd and sudden cardiac death: epidemiology, mechanisms, and therapeutic approaches

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2012; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2012010037
• Isaac R. Whitman, Harold I. Feldman, and Rajat Deo - Department of Medicine, and Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Section of Electrophysiology, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dettaglio

31.05.2013

The central american epidemic of ckd

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012; doi: 10.2215/CJN.05050512
• Daniel E. Weiner, Michael D. McClean, James S. Kaufman, and Daniel R. Brooks

Dettaglio

27.05.2013

Underutilization of peritoneal dialysis: the role of the nephrologist’s referral pattern

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs323
• Jay Hingwala1, Jeff Diamond2, Navdeep Tangri1,3,5, Joe Bueti1,3,4, Claudio Rigatto1,3,5, Manish M. Sood1,3,6, Mauro Verrelli1,3,6 and Paul Komenda1,3,5 - 1Department of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 2TR Labs, Infomagnetics Technologies, Winnipeg, Canada, 3Manitoba Renal Program, Winnipeg, Canada, 4Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Canada, 5Seven Oaks General Hospital, Winnipeg, Canada and 6St. Boniface General Hospital, Winnipeg, Canada

Dettaglio

22.05.2013

Fgf-23 and the progression of coronary arterial calcification in patients new to dialysis

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 7: ccc–ccc, 2012. doi: 10.2215/CJN.02160212
• Abigail May Khan, Julio A. Chirinos, Harold Litt, Wei Yang,§ and Sylvia E. Rosas

Dettaglio

13.05.2013

Targets, trends, excesses, and deficiencies: refocusing clinical investigation to improve patient outcomes

• Kidney International 2013; doi:10.1038/ki.2013.91
• Adeera Levin, William Lancashire and Robert G Fassett

Dettaglio

08.05.2013

Magnitude of end-dialysis overweight is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: a 3-year prospective study

• Am J Nephrol 2013; 37:370-377
• Movilli E, Camerini C, Gaggia P, Zubani R, Feller P, Poiatti P, Pola A, Carli O, Cancarini G. - Division of Nephrology, A.O. Spedali Civili di Brescia, and Section of Nephrology, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy

Dettaglio

06.05.2013

Thrice-weekly nocturnal hemodialysis: the overlooked alternative to improve patient outcomes

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft078
• Charles Chazot, Ercan Ok, Eduardo Lacson Jr, Peter G Kerr, Guillaume Jean and Madhukar Misra

Dettaglio

02.05.2013

Awareness of kidney diseases in general population and in high school students. italian report for world kidney days 2010-2011

• JNephrol 2012; 25 (05): 843-846
• Y. Battaglia 1, L. Russo 1, R. Spadola 1, D. Russo 1; and Local Coordinators - 1 Chair of Nephrology, Department of Systemic Pathology, University of Naples Federico II, Naples – Italy

Dettaglio

29.04.2013

Ionic dialysance and determination of kt/v in on-line hemodiafiltration with simultaneous pre- and post-dilution

• Int J Artif Organs 2013; DOI: 10.5301/ijao.5000196
• Caroline Creput1, Daniel Toledano1, Thierry Petitclerc1 - 1 Hemodialysis Center Henri Kuntziger, AURA, Paris - France

Dettaglio

22.04.2013

Heart rate variability in peritoneal dialysis patients: what is the role of residual renal function?

• Blood Purification 2012, 34: 58-66
• Wen Tang, Li-Xian Li, Juan Pei, Tao Wang

Dettaglio

17.04.2013

The effects of biocompatible compared with standard peritoneal dialysis solutions on peritonitis microbiology, treatment, and outcomes: the balanz trial

• Perit Dial Int 2012; 32: 497-506
• David W. Johnson, Fiona G. Brown, Margaret Clarke, Neil Boudville, Tony J. Elias, Marjorie W.Y. Foo, Bernard Jones, Hemant Kulkarni, Robyn Langham, Dwarakanathan Ranganathan, John Schollum, Michael G. Suranyi, Seng H. Tan, David Voss and the balANZ Trial Investigators

Dettaglio

15.04.2013

Two-in-one protocol: simultaneous small-pore and ultrasmall-pore peritoneal transport quantification

• Perit Dial Int 2012; 32: 537-544
• Ana Paula Bernardo, M. Auxiliadora Bajo, Olivia Santos, Gloria del Peso, Maria João Carvalho, António Cabrita, Rafael Selgas and Anabela Rodrigues

Dettaglio

11.04.2013

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of "silent" and "non-silent" peritonitis in patients on peritoneal dialysis

• Peritoneal Dialysis International 2012; doi: 10.3747/pdi.2011.00236
• Jie Dong, Suping Luo, Rong Xu, Yuan Chen, and Ying Xu

Dettaglio

08.04.2013

Estimating the financial cost of chronic kidney disease to the nhs in england

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs269
• Marion Kerr1, Benjamin Bray1, James Medcalf1, Donal J. O’Donoghue2 and Beverley Matthews1

Dettaglio

05.04.2013

Global differences in dialysis modality mix: the role of patient characteristics, macroeconomics and renal service indicators

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft053
• Moniek W.M. van de Luijtgaarden1, Kitty J. Jager1, Vianda S. Stel1, Anneke Kramer1, Ana Cusumano2, Robert F. Elliott3, Claudia Geue4, Alison M. MacLeod5, Benedicte Stengel6,7, Adrian Covic8 and Fergus J. Caskey

Dettaglio

02.04.2013

Bacteria on catheters in patients undergoing peritoneal

• Peritoneal Dialysis International 2012; doi: 10.3747/pdi.2011.00320
• Maria Pihl,1 Julia R. Davies,1 Ann-Cathrine Johansson,2 and Gunnel Svensaeter1

Dettaglio

29.03.2013

Kdigo clinical practice guidelines for acute kidney injury

• Nephron Clin Pract 2012;120:c179–c184
• Arif Khwaja

Dettaglio

24.03.2013

Clinical audit improves hypertension control in hemodialysis patients

• Int J Artif Organs 2013; DOI: 10.5301/ijao.5000202
• Pasquale Esposito1, Attilio Di Benedetto2, Carmine Tinelli3, Annalisa De Silvestri3, Teresa Rampino1, Daniele Marcelli4, Antonio Dal Canton1 - 1 Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo and University of Pavia - Italy - 2 NephroCare Country Italy Medical Director -3 Unit of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia – Italy - 4 NephroCare EMEALA Medical Board, Bad Homburg - Germany

Dettaglio

22.03.2013

Advances in peritoneal dialysis: a review

• Seminars in Dialysis 2012; DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2012.01124.x
• Joanne M. Bargman

Dettaglio

18.03.2013

Incidence, complications and risk factors for severe falls in patients on maintenance haemodialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012; doi 10.1093/ndt/gfs326
• Alain Rossier, Menno Pruijm, Dores Hannane, Michel Burnier and Daniel Teta

Dettaglio

15.03.2013

Vitamin k intake and status are low in hemodialysis patients

• Kidney International 2012; 82: 605-610
• Ellen C.M. Cranenburg1, Leon J. Schurgers2, Herma H. Uiterwijk3, Joline W.J. Beulens4, Gerdien W. Dalmeijer4, Ralf Westerhuis3, Elke J. Magdeleyns1, Marjolein Herfs1, Cees Vermeer1 and Gozewijn D. Laverman3,5 1VitaK and Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands; 2Department of Biochemistry, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands; 3Dialysis Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; 4Julius - Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands and 5Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Dettaglio

11.03.2013

Thermodilution versus saline dilution method for vascular access blood flow measurement in high-flux and on-line hemodiafiltration

• J Vasc Access 2012; DOI: 10.5301/jva.5000091
• Néstor Fontseré1, Francisco Maduell1, Miquel Blasco1, Manel Vera1, Marta Arias1, Gaspar Mestres2, Patricia Bermudez3, Josep M. Campistol1 - 1Department of Nephrology, Vascular Access Unit, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona – Spain / 2Department of Vascular Surgery, Vascular Access Unit, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona – Spain / 3Department of Interventional Vascular Radiology, Vascular Access Unit, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona - Spain

Dettaglio

05.03.2013

Independent community house hemodialysis as a novel dialysis setting: an observational cohort study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2012 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.10.020
• Mark R. Marshall, BHB, MBChB, FRACP, MPH (Hons),1,2,3 Nora van der Schrieck,4 David Lilley, BEM,5 Sharen K. Supershad, MBBCh, FRACP,6 Alvin Ng, MBChB, FRACP,2 Rachael C. Walker, NP, RN, BN, MN,7 and Joanna L. Dunlop, MBBS, BSc, FRACP1,2

Dettaglio

04.03.2013

Achieving high convective volumes in on-line hemodiafiltration

• Blood Purif 2013; 35(suppl 1):23-28
• Sudhir K. Bowry Bernard Canaud - Medical Board EMEALA, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg , Germany

Dettaglio

28.02.2013

World kidney day 2013: acute kidney injury-global health alert

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2013;61(3):359-363
• Philip Kam Tao Li, MD, FRCP - Chinese University of Hong Kong - Hong Kong, Emmanuel A. Burdmann, MD, PhD - University of Sao Paulo Medical School - Sao Paulo, Brazil, Ravindra L. Mehta, MD - University of California San Diego - San Diego, California

Dettaglio

26.02.2013

Implementation and management of strategies to set and to achieve clinical targets

• "Hemodialysis", book edited by Hiromichi Suzuki, ISBN 978-953-51-0988-4, Published: February 20, 2013 under CC BY 3.0 license - http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/53041
• Bernard Canaud, Ciro Tetta, Daniele Marcelli,Guido Giordana, Stefano Stuard, Katrin Koehler, Flavio Mari, Carlo Barbieri, Miryana Dobreva, Andrea Stopper and Emanuele Gatti

Dettaglio

21.02.2013

Absolute blood volume in hemodialysis patients: why is it relevant, and how to measure it?

• Blood Purif 2013; doi: 10.1159/000345484
• Thijssen S, Kappel F, Kotanko P.

Dettaglio

15.02.2013

High-efficiency postdilution online hemodiafiltration reduces all-cause mortality in hemodialysis patients

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2012080875
• Francisco Maduell, Francesc Moreso, Mercedes Pons, Rosa Ramos, Josep Mora-Macià, Jordi Carreras, Jordi Soler, Ferran Torres, Josep M. Campistol, and Alberto Martinez-Castelao, for the ESHOL Study Group Nephrology Department, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; ‡CETIRSA, Barcelona, Spain; §Hospital San Antonio Abad, Vilanova i la Geltru, Spain; Fresenius Medical Care, Granollers, Spain; Diaverum Baix Llobregat, Hospitalet, Llobregat, Spain; Fresenius Medical Care, Reus, Spain; Biostatistics Unit, School of Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Biostatistics and Data Management Platform, IDIBAPS, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain; and Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitari Bellvitge, L’Hospitalet, Bellvitge, Spain

Dettaglio

12.02.2013

Long-term outcomes of survivors of icu acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy: a 10-year prospective cohort study

• Clin Kidney J 2012; 5: 297-302
• Helmut Schiffl1, Susanne M. Lang1,2 and Rainald Fischer1

Dettaglio

07.02.2013

Paricalcitol versus cinacalcet plus low-dose vitamin d therapy for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients receiving haemodialysis: results of the impact shpt study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012; 27: 3270-3278
• Markus Ketteler1, Kevin J. Martin2, Myles Wolf3, Michael Amdahl4, Mario Cozzolino5, David Goldsmith6, Amit Sharma7, Steven Marx4 and Samina Khan

Dettaglio

05.02.2013

Dialysis water and fluid purity: more than endotoxin

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012, doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs306
• Griet Glorieux, Nathalie Neirynck, Nic Veys and Raymond Vanholder

Dettaglio

01.02.2013

Fgf-23 levels in patients with aki and risk of adverse outcomes

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012; doi: 10.2215/CJN.00550112
• David E. Leaf, Myles Wolf, Sushrut S. Waikar, Herbert Chase, Marta Christov, Serge Cremers, and Leonard Stern

Dettaglio

28.01.2013

Hypothyroidism and mortality among dialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2013; doi: 10.2215/CJN.06920712
• Connie M. Rhee, Erik K. Alexander, Ishir Bhan, and Steven M. Brunelli

Dettaglio

24.01.2013

Abdominal aortic calcification is an independent predictor of cardiovascular events in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis 2012; doi: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2012.01084.x
• Francesca Martino, Pierluigi Di Loreto, Dario Giacomini, Manish Kaushik, Maria Pia Rodighiero, Carlo Crepaldi, and Claudio Ronco

Dettaglio

21.01.2013

Plasma beta-2 microglobulin is associated with cardiovascular disease in uremic patients

• Kidney International 2012; 82: 1297-1303
• Sophie Liabeuf, Aurélie Lenglet, Lucie Desjardins, Nathalie Neirynck, Griet Glorieux, Horst-Dieter Lemke, Raymond Vanholder, Momar Diouf, Gabriel Choukroun, Ziad A Massy and on behalf of the European Uremic Toxin Work Group (EUTox)

Dettaglio

18.01.2013

Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis: a rare, serious but potentially curable complication of peritoneal dialysis–experience of a referral centre in germany

• Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2012; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs159
• Joerg Latus, Christoph Ulmer, Peter Fritz, Bianka Rettenmaier, Dagmar Biegger, Thomas Lang, German Ott, Christoph Scharpf, Martin Kimmel, Wolfgang Steurer, M. Dominik Alscher and Niko Braun

Dettaglio

14.01.2013

Health economic assessment of ferric carboxymaltose in patients with iron deficiency and chronic heart failure based on the fair-hf trial: an analysis for the uk

• European Journal of Heart Failure 2012; 14: 782-790
• Florian S. Gutzwiller1, Matthias Schwenkglenks1,2, Patricia R. Blank1,2, Peter G. Braunhofer3, Claudio Mori3, Thomas D. Szucs1, Piotr Ponikowski4,5, and Stefan D. Anker6,7 - 1Institute of Pharmaceutical Medicine/ECPM, Universita¨t Basel, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland; 2Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Universita¨t Zu¨rich, Switzerland; 3Vifor Pharma AG, Glattbrugg, Switzerland; 4Department of Heart Diseases, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland; 5Centre for Heart Diseases, Military Hospital, Wroclaw, Poland; 6Applied Cachexia Research, Department of Cardiology, Charite´ Universita¨tsmedizin Berlin, Germany; and 7Centre for Clinical and Basic Research, IRCCS San Raffaele, Rome, Italy

Dettaglio

11.01.2013

An analysis of the health service efficiency and patient experience with two different intravenous iron preparations in a uk anaemia clinic

• Journal of Medical Economics 2012; doi:10.3111/13696998.2012.731458
• Paul D. Wilson - Department of Renal Medicine, King’s College Hospital, London, UK; Adam Hutchings - GMAS LLP, London, UK; Aruna Jeans - Pope Woodhead and Associates Ltd, Cambridgeshire, UK; Iain C. Macdougall Department of Renal Medicine, King’s College Hospital, London, UK

Dettaglio

07.01.2013

Increased dietary sodium is independently associated with greater mortality among prevalent hemodialysis patients

• Kidney International 2012; 82: 204–211
• Finnian R. Mc Causland Sushrut S. Waikar and Steven M. Brunelli

Dettaglio

17.12.2012

Neutral solution low in glucose degradation products is associated with less peritoneal fibrosis and vascular sclerosis in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis

• Perit Dial Int 2012; doi:10.3747/pdi.2011.00270
• Kunio Kawanishi,1 Kazuho Honda,2 Misao Tsukada,1 Hideaki Oda,2 and Kosaku Nitta1 - Department of Medicine,1 Kidney Center, and Department of Pathology,2 Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Dettaglio

11.12.2012

Volume is not the only key to hypertension control in dialysis patients

• Nephron Clin Pract 2012;120:c173–c177
• Aghogho Odudu, Christopher McIntyre

Dettaglio

07.12.2012

Changing patterns of anemia management in us hemodialysis patients

• The American Journal of Medicine 2012; 125: 906-914
• Janet K. Freburger, PhD,a Leslie J. Ng, PhD,b Brian D. Bradbury, MA, DSc,b,c Abhijit V. Kshirsagar, MD, MPH,d M. Alan Brookhart, PhDa,e aCecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; bCenter for Observational Research, Amgen, Inc., Thousand Oaks, Calif; cDepartment of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, Calif; dUniversity of North Carolina Kidney Center, Chapel Hill; eDepartment of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Dettaglio

03.12.2012

Ankle-brachial index, vascular calcifications and mortality in dialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2012) 27: 318–325
• Teresa Adragao, Ana Pires, Patrıcia Branco, Rui Castro, Ana Oliveira, Cristina Nogueira, Joaquim Bordalo, Jose´ Dias Curto and Mateus Martins Prata

Dettaglio

29.11.2012

The perspectives of adults living with peritoneal dialysis: thematic synthesis of qualitative studies

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2012 doi 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.08.045
• Allison Tong, PhD,1,2 Brian Lesmana,1,2 David W. Johnson, PhD,3 Germaine Wong, PhD,1,2,4 Denise Campbell, MPH,1,2 and Jonathan C. Craig, PhD1,2

Dettaglio

27.11.2012

Pharmacokinetics of intraperitoneal gentamicin in peritoneal dialysis patients with peritonitis (gipd study)

• CJASN 2012; doi: 10.2215/CJN.12211211
• Julie M. Varghese, Jason A. Roberts, Steven C. Wallis, Robert J. Boots, Helen Healy, Robert G. Fassett. Jeffrey Lipman, and Dwarakanathan Ranganathan

Dettaglio

23.11.2012

Diuretics and ultrafiltration in acute decompensated heart failure

• J Am Coll Cardiol 2012; 59: 2145–2153
• G. Michael Felker, MD, MHS, Robert J. Mentz, MD - Durham, North Carolina

Dettaglio

20.11.2012

Changes in inflammatory markers during a hemodialysis session and their relation to vascular access type

• J Vasc Access 2012; DOI: 10.5301/jva.5000080
• Benaya Rozen-Zvi1, Arie Erman1, Asher Korzets1, Rachel S, Levy-Drummer2, Avry Chagnac1, Muhammad Khaskiya1, Boris Zingerman1, Yaacov Ori1 - 1Nephrology and Hypertension Department, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva – Israel 2Everard & Mina Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan – Israel

Dettaglio

15.11.2012

Hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 versus ringer’s acetate in severe sepsis

• N Engl J Med 2012; DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1204242
• Anders Perner, M.D., Ph.D., Nicolai Haase, M.D., Anne B. Guttormsen, M.D., Ph.D., Jyrki Tenhunen, M.D., Ph.D., Gudmundur Klemenzson, M.D., Anders Aneman, M.D., Ph.D., Kristian R. Madsen, M.D., Morten H. Moller, M.D., Ph.D., Jeanie M. Elkjar, M.D., Lone M. Poulsen, M.D., Asger Bendtsen, M.D., M.P.H., Robert Winding, M.D., Morten Steensen, M.D., Pawel Berezowicz, M.D., Ph.D., Peter Soe-Jensen, M.D., Morten Bestle, M.D., Ph.D., Kristian Strand, M.D., Ph.D., Jorgen Wiis, M.D., Jonathan O. White, M.D., Klaus J. Thornberg, M.D., Lars Quist, M.D., Jonas Nielsen, M.D., Ph.D., Lasse H. Andersen, M.D., Lars B. Holst, M.D., Katrin Thormar, M.D., Anne-Lene Kjaldgaard, M.D., Maria L. Fabritius, M.D., Frederik Mondrup, M.D., Frank C. Pott, M.D., D.M.Sci., Thea P. Moller, M.D., Per Winkel, M.D., D.M.Sci., and Jorn Wetterslev, M.D., Ph.D., for the 6S Trial Group and the Scandinavian Critical Care Trials Group*

Dettaglio

09.11.2012

Effects of beta-blocker use on volume status in hemodialysis patients

• Blood Purif 2012; 33:311-316
• Shu-Hong Bi a, Lori Linke b, Jimmy Wu b, Li-Tao Cheng a, Tao Wanga Suhail Ahmadba - Division of Nephrology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing , PR China; b Division of Nephrology, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. , USA

Dettaglio

05.11.2012

Assessment of extracellular fluid volume and fluid status in hemodialysis patients: current status and technical advances

• Seminars in Dialysis 20012; DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2012.01095.x
• Yanna Dou, Fansan Zhu, and Peter Kotanko - Renal Research Institute, New York, New York, Beth Israel Medical Center New York, New York, and Renal Division, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China

Dettaglio

31.10.2012

The ethics of end-of-life care for patients with esrd

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012; doi: 10.2215/CJN.03900412
• Sara N. Davison

Dettaglio

28.10.2012

What can be done to limit protein energy wasting and its consequences in dialysis patients? - fluid overload and inflammation - a vicious cycle

• Seminars in Dialysis; 2012 DOI: 10.1111/sdi.12024
• Joselyn Reyes-Bahamonde, Jochen G. Raimann, Stephan Thijssen, Nathan W. Levin, and Peter Kotanko

Dettaglio

28.10.2012

What can be done to limit protein energy wasting and its consequences in dialysis patients? can treating persistent inflammation limit protein energy wasting?

• Seminars in Dialysis; 2012 DOI: 10.1111/sdi.12020
• Peter Stenvinkel - Division of Renal Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Dettaglio

25.10.2012

Recent peritonitis associates with mortality among patients treated with peritoneal dialysis

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2012; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2011121135
• Neil Boudville, Anna Kemp,§| Philip Clayton, Wai Lim,*‡ Sunil V. Badve, Carmel M. Hawley, Stephen P. McDonald, Kathryn J. Wiggins, Kym M. Bannister, Fiona G. Brown, and David W. Johnson

Dettaglio

22.10.2012

Regional citrate versus heparin anticoagulation for continuous renal replacement therapy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Am J Kidney Dis 2012 59(6):810-818
• Mei-Yi Wu, MD,1 Yung-Ho Hsu, MD,1 Chyi-Huey Bai, PhD,2 Yuh-Feng Lin, MD,1 Chih-Hsiung Wu, MD, PhD,3 and Ka-Wai Tam, MD, MS4

Dettaglio

18.10.2012

Biomarkers predict progression of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2012; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2011090907
• Jay L. Koyner,* Amit X. Garg,† Steven G. Coca,‡§ Kyaw Sint,‡§ Heather Thiessen-Philbrook,† Uptal D. Patel,| Michael G. Shlipak,¶ and Chirag R. Parikh,‡§ for the TRIBE-AKI - Consortium *Section of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois; †Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada; ‡Section of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; §Clinical Epidemiology Research Center, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Haven, Connecticut; |Duke University, School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; and ¶Division of General Internal Medicine, San Francisco, Veterans Adminstration Medical Center, University of California, San Francisco, California

Dettaglio

16.10.2012

Not all inflammatory markers are linked to kidney function: results from a population-based study

• Am J Nephrol 2012; 35:288–294
• Menno Pruijma Belen Ponte e Peter Vollenweider b Vincent Mooser c Fred Paccaud d Gerard Waeber b Pedro Marques-Vidal d Michel Burniera Murielle Bochud d Departments of a Nephrology, b Internal Medicine, c Laboratory Medicine, and d Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (IUMSP), University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne , and e Department of Nephrology, University Hospital of Geneva (HUGE), Geneva , Switzerland

Dettaglio

11.10.2012

Multicenter analysis on the impact of nephrologist-initiated catheter insertion program on peritoneal dialysis penetration

• Seminars in Dialysis 2012; DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2012.01051.x
• Eng Khim Ng,* Bak Leong Goh,* Siew Eng Chew,* Chwee Choon Tan,† Chen Hua Ching,‡ Md Yusuf Wan Sha’ariah,§ and Mohamed Ghazalli Rozina– *Department of Nephrology, Serdang Hospital, Kajang, Malaysia, †Tuanku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital, Klang, Malaysia, ‡Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital, Alor Setar, Malaysia, §Tuanku Jaafar Hospital, Seremban, Malaysia, and –Pulau Pinang Hospital, Penang, Malaysia

Dettaglio

08.10.2012

Management of renal replacement therapy in icu patients: an international survey

• Intensive Care Medicine 2012; DOI 10.1007/s00134-012-2706-x
• Matthieu Legrand, Michael Darmon, Michael Joannidis, Didier Payen

Dettaglio

04.10.2012

Expanding access to peritoneal dialysis for incident dialysis patients

• Am J Kidney Dis. 2012;59(3):330-332
• Rajnish Mehrotra, MD - Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Torrance, California

Dettaglio

01.10.2012

Disease severity score could not predict the outcomes in peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012 doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr654
• Jie Dong1,*, Zi Li1,2,*, Rong Xu1, Yuan Chen1, Suping Luo1 and Yanjun Li1 1Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Peking University, First Medical Hospital, Peking, China and 2Department of Nephrology, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China

Dettaglio

27.09.2012

Dialysis outcomes and analysis of practice patterns suggests the dialysis schedule affects day-of-week mortality

• Kidney International 2011; doi:10.1038/ki.2011.481
• Hui Zhang1,2, Douglas E. Schaubel1,2, John D. Kalbfleisch1,2, Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham3, Bruce M. Robinson3, Ronald L. Pisoni3, Bernard Canaud4, Michel Jadoul5, Takashi Akiba6, Akira Saito7, Friedrich K. Port3 and Rajiv Saran1

Dettaglio

25.09.2012

Achievements in ckd-mbd guidelines targets: is there a progress in the implementation practice?

• Int Urol Nephrol 2011; DOI 10.1007/s11255-011-0092-x
• G. Spasovski • V. Zdravkovska • M. Zabzun • R. Antarorov • K. Ivanovski • P. Janakievska • J. Neskovski • E. Karceva-Sarajlia • B. Panova • T. Petrovska • L. Zulbeari • J. Masin-Spasovska • N. Taleska-Matovska • S. Gelev

Dettaglio

19.09.2012

Lifetime risks of cardiovascular disease

• N Engl J Med 2012; 366: 321-329
• Jarett D. Berry, M.D., Alan Dyer, Ph.D., Xuan Cai, M.S., Daniel B. Garside, B.S., Hongyan Ning, M.D., Avis Thomas, M.S., Philip Greenland, M.D., Linda Van Horn, R.D., Ph.D., Russell P. Tracy, Ph.D., and Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, M.D.

Dettaglio

17.09.2012

Sudden cardiac death in hemodialysis patients: a comprehensive care approach to reduce risk

• Blood Purif 2012; 33:183–189
• Patrick H. Pun John P. Middleton - Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, N.C. , USA

Dettaglio

12.09.2012

Renal replacement therapy in geriatric end-stage renal disease patients: a clinical approach

• Blood Purif 2012; 33: 171-176
• Jeroen P. Kooman Tom Cornelis Frank M. van der Sande Karel M.L. Leunissen - Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht , The Netherlands

Dettaglio

10.09.2012

Factors influencing the decision to start renal replacement therapy: results of a survey among european nephrologists

• Am J Kidney Dis 2012; doi 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.07.015
• Moniek W.M. van de Luijtgaarden, MSc,1 Marlies Noordzij, PhD,1 Charles Tomson, DM,2 Cécile Couchoud, MD,3 Giovanni Cancarini, MD,4 David Ansell, MD,5 Willem-Jan W. Bos, MD, PhD,6 Friedo W. Dekker, PhD,1,7 Jose L. Gorriz, MD, PhD,8 Christos Iatrou, MD,9 Liliana Garneata, MD, PhD,10 Christoph Wanner, MD, PhD,1,11 Svjetlana Cala, MD, PhD,12 Olivera Stojceva-Taneva, MD, PhD,13 Patrik Finne, MD, PhD,14 Vianda S. Stel, PhD,1 Wim van Biesen, MD, PhD,15 and Kitty J. Jager, MD, PhD1

Dettaglio

05.09.2012

Critical evaluation of blood volume measurements during hemodialysis

• Blood Purif 2012;33:177–182
• Judith J. Dasselaar a Frank M. van der Sande b Casper F.M. Franssen a a Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen , and b Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht , The Netherlands

Dettaglio

29.08.2012

Physical activity and energy expenditure in haemodialysis patients: an international survey

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2011) doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr692
• Carla Maria Avesani1,2, Stanislas Trolonge3, Patrik Dele´aval4, Flavia Baria5, Denise Mafra6,7, Gerd Faxe´n-Irving8,9, Phillipe Chauveau3, Daniel Teta4, Maria Ayako Kamimura5, Lilian Cuppari5, Maria Chan2,10, Olof Heimbu¨rger2 and Denis Fouque6

Dettaglio

01.08.2012

Exploring the association between macroeconomic indicators and dialysis mortality

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012; doi: 10.2215/CJN.10461011
• Anneke Kramer, Vianda S. Stel, Fergus J. Caskey, Benedicte Stengel, Robert F. Elliott, Adrian Covic, Claudia Geue, Ana Cusumano, Alison M. MacLeod, and Kitty J. Jager

Dettaglio

30.07.2012

Disintegration of colonic epithelial tight junction in uremia: a likely cause of ckd-associated inflammation

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr624
• Nosratola D. Vaziri, Jun Yuan, Ardeshir Rahimi, Zhenmin Ni, Hyder Said and Veedamali S. Subramanian - Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA

Dettaglio

25.07.2012

Geriatric nephrology: a paradigm shift in the approach to renal replacement therapy

• Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease 2001; 18 (6): 412-419
• Derrick L. Latos and Jessica Lucas

Dettaglio

20.07.2012

Advanced glycation end products and beta2 -microglobulin as predictors of carpal tunnel syndrome in hemodialysis patients

• Blood Purif 2012 DOI: 10.1159/000338923
• Martin Busch Andreas Schwenzky Sybille Franke Günter Stein Gunter Wolf - Department of Internal Medicine III, Jena University Hospital – Friedrich Schiller University, Jena , Germany

Dettaglio

16.07.2012

Dialysis adequacy today: a european perspective

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012 - doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs184
• Francesco Locatelli and Bernard Canaud - Department of Nephrology Dialysis and Renal Transplant, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy and Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Intensive Care, Lapeyronie University Hospital, Montpellier, France

Dettaglio

09.07.2012

Comparable outcome of acute unplanned peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr262
• Michael Koch1, Matthias Kohnle1, Rudolf Trapp1, Burkhard Haastert2, Lars Christian Rump3 and Sendogan Aker1

Dettaglio

05.07.2012

Total-to-ionized calcium ratio predicts mortality in continuous renal replacement therapy with citrate anticoagulation in critically ill patients

• Critical Care 2012, 16:R97
• Andreas Link, Matthias Klingele, Timo Speer, Ranja Rbah, Janine Poss, Anne Lerner-Graber, Danilo Fliser and Michael Bohm

Dettaglio

02.07.2012

Glycated albumin and risk of death and hospitalizations in diabetic dialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 1635-1643
• Barry I. Freedman,* Lilian Andries,* Zak K. Shihabi,� Michael V. Rocco,* Joyce R. Byers,* Cesar Y. Cardona,* Michael A. Pickard,� David L. Henderson,� Margie V. Sadler,� Leah M. Courchene,� Jean R. Jordan,� Somer S. Balderston,� Angie D. Graham,� Vicki L. Mauck,� Gregory B. Russell, and Anthony J. Bleyer*

Dettaglio

28.06.2012

Implementing on-line hemodiafiltration as a renal replacement therapy for icu acute renal failure: a single-center report of feasibility, safety and hemodynamic tolerance over a seven-year period

• Blood Purif 2012; 34: 10-17
• Kada Klouche a Laurent Amigues a Marianne Serveaux-Delous a Sonia Machado a Jean-Philippe Delabre a Erick Laydet b Philippe Mauran c Olivier Jonquet a Bernard Canaud

Dettaglio

25.06.2012

Phosphate may promote ckd progression and attenuate renoprotective effect of ace inhibition

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; J Am Soc Nephrol
• Carmine Zoccali,*� Piero Ruggenenti,� Annalisa Perna,� Daniela Leonardis,� Rocco Tripepi,� Giovanni Tripepi,� Francesca Mallamaci,*� and Giuseppe Remuzzi,� for the REIN Study Group

Dettaglio

13.06.2012

Reimbursement of dialysis: a comparison of seven countries

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2012; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2011111094
• Raymond Vanholder, Andrew Davenport, Thierry Hannedouche, Jeroen Kooman, Andreas Kribben, Norbert Lameire, Gerhard Lonnemann,Peter Magner, David Mendelssohn, Subodh J. Saggi, Rachel N. Shaffer, Sharon M. Moe, Wim Van Biesen, Frank van der Sande, and Rajnish Mehrotra, on behalf of the Dialysis Advisory Group of the American Society of Nephrology

Dettaglio

11.06.2012

Increased levels of serum parathyroid hormone and fibroblast growth factor-23 are the main factors associated with the progression of vascular calcification in long-hour hemodialysis patients.

• Neprhon Clinical Practice 2012; 120: c132-c138
• Jean G, Bresson E, Lorriaux C, Mayor B, Hurot JM, Deleaval P, Chazot C. - NEPHROCARE Tassin-Charcot, Sainte Foy-les-Lyon, France.

Dettaglio

07.06.2012

Albuminuria and estimated glomerular filtration rate as predictors of diabetic end-stage renal disease and death

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 2444-2451
• Abeba M. Berhane, E. Jennifer Weil, William C. Knowler, Robert G. Nelson, and Robert L. Hanson

Dettaglio

04.06.2012

Agreement between different parameters of dialysis dose in achieving treatment targets: results from the necosad study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012; 27: 1145-1152
• Karin E. Moret, Diana C. Grootendorst, Friedo W. Dekker, Elizabeth W. Boeschoten, Raymond T. Krediet, Saskia Houterman, Charles H. Beerenhout, Jeroen P. Kooman and the NECOSAD Study Group*

Dettaglio

31.05.2012

Il-6 levels, nutritional status, and mortality in prevalent hemodialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 2253-2263
• Ilia Beberashvili,* Inna Sinuani,* Ada Azar,� Hila Yasur,� Gregory Shapiro,* Leonid Feldman,* Zhan Averbukh,* and Joshua Weissgarten*

Dettaglio

24.05.2012

New clinical trials with vitamin d and analogs in renal disease

• Kidney International 2011; doi: 10.1038/ki.2011.260
• Rajiv Kumar

Dettaglio

14.05.2012

Effect of online hemodiafiltration on all-cause mortality and cardiovascular outcomes

• JASN 2012; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2011121140
• Muriel P.C. Grooteman, Marinus A. van den Dorpel, Michiel L. Bots, E. Lars Penne, Neelke C. van der Weerd, Albert H.A. Mazairac.Claire H. den Hoedt, Ingeborg van der Tweel, Renee Levesque, Menso J. Nubé, Piet M. ter Wee, Peter J. Blankestij and for the CONTRAST Investigators

Dettaglio

10.05.2012

Fgf-23 removal is improved by on-line high-efficiency hemodiafiltration compared to conventional high flux hemodialysis

• Journal of Nephrology 2012; DOI 10.5301/jn.5000150
• Laure Patrier, Anne-Marie Dupuy, Alexandre Granger Vallée, Lotfi Chalabi, Marion Morena, Bernard Canaud, Jean-Paul Cristol

Dettaglio

04.05.2012

Nocturnal, every-other-day, online haemodiafiltration: an effective therapeutic alternative

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011, doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr491
• Francisco Maduell1, Marta Arias1, Carlos E. Dura�n1, Manel Vera1, Ne�stor Fontsere�1, Manel Azqueta2, Nayra Rico3, Nuria Pe�rez1, Alexis Sentis1, Montserrat Elena3, Ne�stor Rodriguez1, Carola Arcal1, Eduardo Bergada�1, Aleix Cases1, Jose Luis Bedini3 and Josep M. Campistol1

Dettaglio

30.04.2012

Circadian variations in body temperature during dialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr395
• Len A. Usvyat1, Peter Kotanko1, Frank M. van der Sande2, Jeroen P. Kooman2, Mary Carter1, Karel M.L. Leunissen2 and Nathan W. Levin1

Dettaglio

26.04.2012

Treatment of severe neurological deficits with igg depletion through immunoadsorption in patients with escherichia coli o104:h4-associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome: a prospective trial

• The Lancet 2011; 378 (9797): 1166-1173
• Prof Andreas Greinacher MD a *Sigrun Friesecke MD b *, Peter Abel MD b, Alexander Dressel MD c, Sylvia Stracke MD d, Michael Fiene MD d, Friedlinde Ernst MD d, Kathleen Selleng MD a, Karin Weissenborn MD e, Bernhard MW Schmidt MD f, Mario Schiffer MD f, Prof Stephan B Felix MD b, Prof Markus M Lerch MD d, Jan T Kielstein MD f �, Prof Julia Mayerle MD d �

Dettaglio

23.04.2012

Efficacy and safety of a short course of very-high-dose cholecalciferol in hemodialysis1-3

• Am J Clin Nutr 2012; 95:522-528
• Haimanot Wasse, Rong Huang, Qi Long, Salman Singapuri, Paolo Raggi, and Vin Tangpricha

Dettaglio

20.04.2012

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents, hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy in the chronic kidney disease patient

• Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension 2011, 20:465-470
• Holger Schmida,b, Helmut Schiffla,b and Stephan R. Lederer

Dettaglio

12.04.2012

Aging and antihypertensive medication-related complications in the chronic kidney disease patient

• Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension 2011, 20:449-456
• Zachary A. Marcuma and Linda F. Friedb,c,d

Dettaglio

04.04.2012

Noninvasive imaging for assessment of calcification in chronic kidney disease

• Nature Reviews Nephrology 2011; 7: 567-577
• Cristina Karohl, Luis D\'Marco Gasc�n & Paolo Raggi

Dettaglio

26.03.2012

Extra-phosphate load from food additives in commonly eaten foods: a real and insidious danger for renal patients.

• J Ren Nutr 2011; 21 (4): 303-308
• Benini O, D\'Alessandro C, Gianfaldoni D, Cupisti A.

Dettaglio

22.03.2012

When to start dialysis in patients with acute kidney injury? when semantics and logic become entangled with expectations and beliefs

• Critical Care 2011, 15:171
• Norbert Lameire*, Wim Vanbiesen and Raymond Vanholder

Dettaglio

19.03.2012

Endorsement of the kidney disease improving global outcomes (kdigo) guidelines on kidney transplantation: a european renal best practice (erbp) position statement

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2011); 26: 2099-2106
• Uwe Heemann1 , Daniel Abramowicz2 , Goce Spasovski3 and Raymond Vanholder4 for the European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) Work Group on kidney transplantation - 1 Department of Nephrology, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany, 2 Renal Transplantation Clinic, University of Brussels-Erasme Hospital, Brussels, Belgium, 3 Department of Nephrology, University of Skopje, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia and4 Renal Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

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16.03.2012

Dialysis patients’ fluid overload, antihypertensive medications, and obesity

• ASAIO Journal 2011; 57:511-515
• MIH´ALY TAPOLYAI, M´ARIA FALUDI, VIR´AG R´ETI, ZSOLT LENGV´ARSZKY,† TIBOR SZARVAS,† AND KL´ARA BERTA

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13.03.2012

Factors associated with intradialytic systolic blood pressure variability

• Am J Kidney Dis 2012; 59(3):409-418
• Jennifer E. Flythe, MD,1 Srikanth Kunaparaju, MD,2 Kumar Dinesh, MD,3 Kathryn Cape, MPH,1 Harold I. Feldman, MD, MSCE,4 and Steven M. Brunelli, MD, MSCE1,5,6

Dettaglio

07.03.2012

Prevalence, determinants and prognosis of pulmonary hypertension among hemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr661
• Rajiv Agarwal1,2 - 1Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA and 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Administration Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN, USA

Dettaglio

05.03.2012

Optimizing the dialysate calcium concentration in bicarbonate haemodialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr733
• Gianmario Bosticardo1, Fabio Malberti2, Carlo Basile3, Loretta Leardini4, Pasquale Libutti3, Oliviero Filiberti5, Enrico Schillaci1 and Pietro Ravani6 1Hospital-Territory Department, Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Ospedale degli Infermi, Biella, Italy, 2Department of General and Specialistic Medicine, Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Istituti Ospedalieri, Cremona, Italy, 3Department of Medicine, Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Ospedale Miulli, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Italy, 4Services Department, Transfusion Unit, Ospedale degli Infermi, Biella, Italy, 5Medical Area Department, Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Ospedale S. Andrea, Vercelli, Italy and 6Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada

Dettaglio

01.03.2012

Cost-effectiveness analysis of a randomized trial comparing care models for chronic kidney disease

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 1248-1257
• Robert B. Hopkins,*� Amit X. Garg,� Adeera Levin,� Anita Molzahn, Claudio Rigatto,� Joel Singer,� George Soltys,** Steven Soroka,�� Patrick S. Parfrey,�� Brendan J. Barrett,�� and Ron Goeree*�

Dettaglio

27.02.2012

The treatment of acute liver failure with fractionated plasma separation and adsorption system: experience in 85 applications

• Journal of Clinical Apheresis 2010; 25: 195-201
• Evren Sent�rk, Figen Esen, Perihan E. �zcan, Kinan Rifai, Binnur Pinabasi, Nahit Cakar, and Lutfi Telci

Dettaglio

24.02.2012

Systematic review: blood pressure target in chronic kidney disease and proteinuria as an effect modifier

• Ann Intern Med. 2011; 154: 541-548
• Ashish Upadhyay, MD; Amy Earley, BS; Shana M. Haynes, DHSc; and Katrin Uhlig, MD, MS

Dettaglio

13.02.2012

Importance of normohydration for the long-term survival of haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr678
• C. Chazot, P. Wabel, P. Chamney, U. Moissl, S. Wiskotten, V. Wizemann

Dettaglio

09.02.2012

Sustainability: the seventh dimension of quality in health care

• Hemodialysis International 2012; 16:2-5
• Andrew CONNOR, MD - Plymouth, UK - Donal O’DONOGHUE, MBBS London, UK

Dettaglio

07.02.2012

Has the incidence of end-stage renal disease in the usa and other countries stabilized?

• Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension 2011; 20: 241-245
• Paul W. Eggers

Dettaglio

02.02.2012

A predictive model for progression of chronic kidney disease to kidney failure

• JAMA 2011; 305 (15): 1553-1559
• Navdeep Tangri, MD, FRCPC; Lesley A. Stevens, MD, MS, FRCPC; John Griffith, PhD; Hocine Tighiouart, MS; Ognjenka Djurdjev, MSc; David Naimark, MD, FRCPC; Adeera Levin, MD, FRCPC; Andrew S. Levey, MD

Dettaglio

31.01.2012

Vascular access considerations for therapeutic apheresis procedures

• Seminars in Dialysis 2011; DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2011.01024.x
• Chidi Okafor and Kambiz Kalantarinia - Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia

Dettaglio

27.01.2012

Techniques of extracorporeal cytokine removal: a systematic review of the literature

• Blood Purif 2012; 33: 88-100
• Rafidah Atan b David Crosbie a Rinaldo Bellomo a - a Department of Intensive Care, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Vic. , Australia; b Johor Bahru Clinical School, Monash University Sunway Campus, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Dettaglio

25.01.2012

Detection of chronic kidney disease with creatinine, cystatin c, and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio and association with progression to end-stage renal disease and mortality

• JAMA 2011; 305 (15): 1545-1552
• Carmen A. Peralta, MD, MAS; Michael G. Shlipak, MD, MPH; Suzanne Judd, PhD; Mary Cushman, MD; William McClellan, MD, MPH; Neil A. Zakai, MD; Monika M. Safford, MD; Xiao Zhang, PhD; Paul Muntner, PhD; David Warnock, MD

Dettaglio

18.01.2012

The dopps practice monitor for us dialysis care: trends through april 2011

• Am J Kidney Dis 2011; doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.005
• Bruce M. Robinson, Douglas S. Fuller, Brian A. Bieber, Marc N. Turenne, Ronald L. Pisoni

Dettaglio

16.01.2012

Impact of dialysate calcium concentration on the progression of aortic stiffness in patients on haemodialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2011); doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr138
• Ame�lie LeBoeuf1 , Fabrice Mac-Way1 , Mihai Silviu Utescu1 , Sacha A. De Serres1 , Pierre Douville2 Simon Desmeules1 , Marcel Lebel1 and Mohsen Agharazii1 - 1 Division of Nephrology and2 Division of Medical Biochemistry, Research Center of CHUQ, L?Ho?tel Dieu de Que�bec Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, Canada

Dettaglio

13.01.2012

Progression of coronary artery calcification and cardiac events in patients with chronic renal disease not receiving dialysis

• Kidney International 2011; doi:10.1038/ki.2011.69
• Domenico Russo1 , Salvatore Corrao2 , Yuri Battaglia1 , Michele Andreucci3 , Antonella Caiazza1 , Angelo Carlomagno4 , Monica Lamberti5 , Nicoletta Pezone1 , Andrea Pota1 , Luigi Russo1 , Maurizio Sacco5 and Bernadette Scognamiglio1 - 1 Department of Nephrology, University of Naples, Naples, Italy; 2 Dipartimento Biomedico di Medicina Interna e Specialistica, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy; 3 Department of Nephrology, University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy; 4 Department of Cardiology, University of Naples, Naples, Italy and5 Department of Radiology, San Gennaro Hospital, Naples, Italy

Dettaglio

09.01.2012

Effects of a nationwide predialysis educational program on modality choice, vascular access, and patient outcomes

• Am J Kidney Dis 2011, 58 (2): 235-242
• Eduardo Lacson Jr, MD, MPH, Weiling Wang, MS, Cari DeVries, Keith Leste, MA, Raymond M. Hakim, MD, PhD, Michael Lazarus, MD, and Joseph Pulliam, MD

Dettaglio

12.12.2011

The severity of acute kidney injury predicts progression to chronic kidney disease

• Kidney International 2011; doi:10.1038/ki.2011.42
• Lakhmir S. Chawla1,2 , Richard L. Amdur3,4 , Susan Amodeo3,5 , Paul L. Kimmel1,6 and Carlos E. Palant1,3 - 1Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; 2 Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; 3 Research and Medical Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; 4 Departments of Psychiatry and Surgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; 5 Decision Support Systems, Fiscal Service, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, USA and6 National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Dettaglio

09.12.2011

Chronic kidney disease progression and outcome according to serum phosphorus in mild-to-moderate kidney dysfunction

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 883-891, doi: 10.2215/CJN.07810910
• Antonio Bellasi,* Marcora Mandreoli,* Leopoldo Baldrati,† Matteo Corradini,± Pierpaolo Di Nicolo`,§ Giulio Malmusi, and Antonio Santoro*

Dettaglio

06.12.2011

Probing dry-weight improves left ventricular mass index

• Am J Nephrol 2011; 33: 373-380
• Rajiv Agarwal a, b J. Michael Bouldin a Robert P. Light a Ashok Gargc a Division of Nephrology, and b Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, Ind. , and c Arizona Heart and Arrythmia Clinic, Phoenix, Ariz., USA

Dettaglio

30.11.2011

Reducing the risk of re-fracture in the dialysis population: is it time to consider therapy with pth analogues?

• Seminars in Dialysis 2011; 24 (1): 12-15
• Sophie A. Jamal* and Anthony B. Hodsman† *Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Toronto and Women?s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and †Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University Hospital and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

Dettaglio

24.11.2011

Cost of applying the k/doqi guidelines for bone metabolism and disease to a cohort of chronic hemodialysis patients

• Kidney International 2006; doi: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002039
• White C.A., Jaffey J., Magner P.

Dettaglio

17.11.2011

Hypertension management in chronic kidney disease: translating guidelines into daily practice

• J NEPHROL 2011; DOI:10.5301/JN.2011.6335
• Luca De Nicola 1, Silvio Borrelli 1, Paolo Chiodini 2, Pasquale Zamboli 1, Carmela Iodice 1, Francis B. Gabbai 3, Giuseppe Conte 1, Roberto Minutolo 1 - 1 Division of Nephrology, Second University of Naples, Naples - Italy 2 Department of Biostatistics, Second University of Naples, Naples - Italy 3 Division of Nephrology, University of California in San Diego, San Diego, California - USA

Dettaglio

11.11.2011

Outcomes of patients with delayed dialysis initiation: results from the avenir study

• Am J Nephrol 2011; 33: 76-83
• Nathalie Thilly a, c Stephanie Boini a, c Marc Soudant a Michele Kessler b Serge Briançon a, c Luc Frimat b, c - a Clinical Epidemiology and Evaluation, CIC-EC CIE6 Inserm, b Nephrology Unit, University Hospital of Nancy , c EA 4360 Apemac, Nancy University, P. Verlaine Metz University, and Paris Descartes University, France

Dettaglio

11.11.2011

Effect of bone mineral guideline target achievement on mortality in incident dialysis patients: an analysis of the united kingdom renal registry

• Am J Kidney Dis 2011; 57(3): 415-421
• Navdeep Tangri, MD, FRCP(C),1 Martin Wagner, MD, MS,1 John L. Griffith, PhD,2 Dana C. Miskulin, MD, MS, FRCP(C),1 Alexandra Hodsman, MD, PhD,3 David Ansell, MD,3 and David M.J. Naimark, MD, MS, FRCP(C)4

Dettaglio

10.11.2011

Managing the burden of chronic kidney disease

• Disease Management 2006; 9 (2): 115-121
• M.L. Thorp, L. Eastman, D.H. Smith, E.S. Johnson

Dettaglio

04.11.2011

Vascular access cannulation in hemodialysis patients - a survey of current practice and its relation to dialysis dose

• J Vasc Access 2011; DOI 10.5301/JVA.2011.8413
• Adelheid Gauly, Maria Teresa Parisotto, Aleksandra Skinder, Volker Schoder, Andreja Furlan, Erika Schuh, Daniele Marcelli

Dettaglio

01.11.2011

What causes an improved safety climate among the staff of a dialysis unit? report of an evaluation in a large network

• JNEPHROL 2011; 24 (05): 604-612
• Attilio Di Benedetto 1, Francesco Pelliccia 1, Manuela Moretti 1, Wanda d?Orsi 1, Fernando Starace 1, Laura Scatizzi 2, Maria Teresa Parisotto 2, Daniele Marcelli 2

Dettaglio

28.10.2011

Effect of lowering dialysate sodium concentration on interdialytic weight gain and blood pressure in patients undergoing thrice-weekly in-center nocturnal hemodialysis: a quality improvement study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2011; doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.06.030
• Jair Munoz Mendoza, MD,1,2 Liz Y. Bayes, MD, MS,3 Sumi Sun, MPH,2 Sheila Doss, RN, BSN,2 and Brigitte Schiller, MD1,2

Dettaglio

15.10.2011

Metabolic syndrome and kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 2364-2373
• George Thomas,* Ashwini R. Sehgal, Sangeeta R. Kashyap, Titte R. Srinivas,* John P. Kirwan, § and Sankar D. Navaneethan*

Dettaglio

05.08.2011

Selection bias explains apparent differential mortality between dialysis modalities

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 22: 1534-1542
• Robert R. Quinn,*† Janet E. Hux,±§ .Matthew J. Oliver,§ Peter C. Austin,± ** Marcello Tonelli,††±± and Andreas Laupacis±§ §§ - *Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada;† Department of Medicine, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada;± Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada;§ Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; **Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada;†† Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;±± Department of Public Health Sciences, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and §§ Keenan Research Centre at Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael?s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dettaglio

04.08.2011

Frequent hemodialysis schedules are associated with reduced levels of dialysis-induced cardiac injury (myocardial stunning)

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 1326-1332
• Helen J. Jefferies,* Bhupinder Virk,†± Brigitte Schiller,†± John Moran,†± and Christopher W. McIntyre*§

Dettaglio

01.08.2011

Brain natriuretic peptide between traditional and nontraditional risk factors in hemodialysis patients: analysis of cardiovascular mortality in a two-year follow-up

• Nephron Clin Pract 2011; 119:c162-c170
• G. Selim a - O. Stojceva-Taneva a - G. Spasovski a - L. Georgievska-Ismail b - B. Zafirovska-Ivanovska c - S. Gelev a - P. Dzekova a - L. Trajcevska a - S. Trojacanec-Piponska d - A. Sikole a - a University Clinic of Nephrology, b University Institute for Heart Disease, c Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and d Institute of Biochemistry, University ?Saints Cyril and Methodius?, Skopje , Republic of Macedonia

Dettaglio

14.07.2011

The eff ects of lowering ldl cholesterol with simvastatin plus ezetimibe in patients with chronic kidney disease (study of heart and renal protection): a randomised placebo-controlled trial

• Lancet 2011; 377: 2181-92
• Colin Baigent, Martin J Landray, Christina Reith, Jonathan Emberson, David C Wheeler, Charles Tomson, Christoph Wanner, Vera Krane, Alan Cass, Jonathan Craig, Bruce Neal, Lixin Jiang, Lai Seong Hooi, Adeera Levin, Lawrence Agodoa, Mike Gaziano, Bertram Kasiske, Robert Walker, Ziad A Massy, Bo Feldt-Rasmussen, Udom Krairittichai, Vuddidhej Ophascharoensuk, Bengt Fellström, Hallvard Holdaas, Vladimir Tesar, Andrzej Wiecek, Diederick Grobbee, Dick de Zeeuw, Carola Grönhagen-Riska, Tanaji Dasgupta, David Lewis, William Herrington, Marion Ma_ am, William Majoni, Karl Wallendszus, Richard Grimm, Terje Pedersen, Jonathan Tobert, Jane Armitage, Alex Baxter, Christopher Bray, Yiping Chen, Zhengming Chen, Michael Hill, Carol Knott, Sarah Parish, David Simpson, Peter Sleight, Alan Young, Rory Collins, on behalf of the SHARP Investigators*

Dettaglio

11.07.2011

Temporal trends in the prevalence of diabetic kidney disease in the united states

• JAMA 2011; 305(24): 2532-2539
• Ian H. de Boer, MD, MS, Tessa C. Rue, MS, Yoshio N. Hall, MD, Patrick J. Heagerty, PhD, Noel S. Weiss, MD, DrPH Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD

Dettaglio

01.07.2011

Nephrology around europe: organization models and management strategies: spain

• J NEPHROL 2011; DOI:10.5301/JN.2011.8428
• Angel L.M. de Francisco, Celestino Piñera - Servicio de Nefrología, Valdecilla Universitary Hospital, Universidad de Cantabria, REDinRed, Santander - Spain

Dettaglio

30.06.2011

[lbct3] online hemodiafiltration versus low-flux hemodialysis: effects on all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events in a randomized controlled trial. the convective transport study (contrast)

• ERA-EDTA CONGRESS - PRAGA 2011 - LBCT3
• Muriel Grooteman,1 René van den Dorpel,2 Michiel Bots,3 Lars Penne,1,4 Neelke van der Weerd,1 Albert Mazairac,4 Claire den Hoedt,2 Ingeborg van der Tweel,3 Renée Lévesque,5 Menso Nubé,1 Pieter ter Wee,1 Peter Blankestijn4. 1Nephrology, Vrije Universiteit VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2Internal Medicine, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands; 3Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, Utrecht, Netherlands; 4Nephrology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 5Nephrology, Centre Hospitalier de l\'Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada

Dettaglio

30.06.2011

[lbct2] comparison of postdilution on-line hemodiafiltration and hemodialysis (turkish hdf study)

• ERA-EDTA CONGRESS - PRAGA 2011 - LBCT12
• Ercan Ok,1 Gulay Asci,1 Ebru Sevinc Ok,1 Fatih Kircelli,1 Mumtaz Yilmaz,1 Ender Hur,1 Meltem Sezis Demirci,1 Oner Ozdogan,1 Cenk Demirci,1 Ozen Onen Sertoz,1 Soner Duman,1 Mehmet Ozkahya,1 Meral Kayikcioglu,1 Hayriye Elbi,1 Ali Basci,1 Huseyin Toz1. 1Nephrology, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, Bornova, Turkey

Dettaglio

08.06.2011

Water saving in dialysis care through the consequent use of an environmental management system

• Blood Purif 2011, 32: 143
• J. Kastl, T. Himstedt, C. Boccato, G. Giordana, E. Gatti - Fresenius Medical Care Deuthschland, Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

09.05.2011

The beneficial influence on the effectiveness of automated peritoneal dialysis of varying the dwell time (short/long) and fill volume (small/large): a randomized controlled trial

• Peritoneal Dialysis International 2011; doi: 10.3747/pdi.2010.00146
• Michel Fischbach,1, Belkacem Issad,2, Vincent Dubois,3, and Redouane Taamma3 - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation Children?s Unit,1 University Hospital Hautepierre, Strasbourg; Nephrology,2 Pitié-Salpétrière, Paris; and Fresenius Medical Care-Nephrocare France,3 Fresnes, France

Dettaglio

02.05.2011

Haemodynamic consequences of changing potassium concentrations in haemodialysis fluids

• BMC Nephrology 2011; 1471-2369/12/14
• Luca Gabutti1,2* , Igor Salvadé2 , Barbara Lucchini2 , Davide Soldini1 and Michel Burnier3

Dettaglio

28.04.2011

Preserving residual renal function in dialysis patients: an update on evidence to assist clinical decision making

• NDT Plus (2011); doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfr035
• Krista Dybtved Kjaergaard1,2 , Jens Dam Jensen1,2 , Christian Daugaard Peters1,2 and Bente Jespersen1,2 - 1Department of Renal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark and2 Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

Dettaglio

26.04.2011

Hemoglobin variability and mortality: confounding by disease severity

• Am J Kidney Dis 2011; 57 (2): 255-265
• Eric D. Weinhandl, MS, 1 Yi Peng, MS, 1 David T. Gilbertson, PhD, 1 Brian D. Bradbury, MA, DSc, 2 and Allan J. Collins, MD1,3,4

Dettaglio

11.04.2011

The rise of hemodialysis machines: new technologies in minimizing cardiovascular complications

• Expert Rev. Cardiovasc. Ther. 2011 9 (2) 155-164
• Ciro Tetta†1,2, Thomas Roy1, Emanule Gatti1,3 and Sergio Cerutti4

Dettaglio

05.04.2011

Vitamin status and needs for people with stages 3-5 chronic kidney disease

• Journal of Renal Nutrition 2011; doi:10.1053/j.jrn.2010.12.004
• Alison L. Steiber, PhD,* and Joel D. Kopple, MD†±

Dettaglio

31.03.2011

Role of residual renal function in phosphate control and anemia management in chronic hemodialysis

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 281-289
• E. Lars Penne,*† Neelke C. van der Weerd,*† Muriel P.C. Grooteman,†± Albert H.A. Mazairac,* Marinus A. van den Dorpel,§ Menso J. Nube´,†± Michiel L. Bots, Rene´e Le´vesque,¶ Piet M. ter Wee,†± and Peter J. Blankestijn,* on behalf of the CONTRAST investigators

Dettaglio

27.03.2011

Vegetarian compared with meat dietary protein source and phosphorus homeostasis in chronic kidney disease

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 6: 257-264
• Sharon M. Moe,*† Miriam P. Zidehsarai,* Mary A. Chambers,* Lisa A. Jackman,± J. Scott Radcliffe,§ Laurie L. Trevino,*Susan E. Donahue, and John R. Asplin

Dettaglio

10.03.2011

Microvesicles derived from human adult mesenchymal stem cells protect against ischaemia-reperfusion-induced acute and chronic kidney injury

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr015
• Stefano Gatti1,*, Stefania Bruno2,3,*, Maria Chiara Deregibus2, Andrea Sordi1, Vincenzo Cantaluppi2, Ciro Tetta4 and Giovanni Camussi2 1Center for Surgical Research, Fondazione IRCCS Ca` Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, Italy, 2Department of Internal Medicine and Molecular Biotechnology Center, University of Torino, Italy, 3Sis-Ter S.p.A., Palazzo Pignano, Crema, Italy and 4Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany, UK Correspondence and offprint requests to: Giovanni Camussi

Dettaglio

07.03.2011

Calcium mass balances during standard bicarbonate hemodialysis and long-hour slow-flow bicarbonate hemodialysis

• J NEPHROL 2011 DOI:10.5301/JN.2011.6385
• Carlo Basile 1, Pasquale Libutti 1, Anna Lucia Di Turo 1, Sergio Tundo 2, Pasquale Maselli Carlo Basile 1, Pasquale Libutti 1, Anna Lucia Di Turo 1, Sergio Tundo 2, Pasquale Maselli 2, Francesco Casucci 1, Nicola Losurdo 1, Annalisa Teutonico 1, Luigi Vernaglione 3, Carlo Lomonte 1 - 1 Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Miulli General Hospital, Acquaviva delle Fonti - Italy 2 Laboratory Medicine, Miulli General Hospital, Acquaviva delle Fonti - Italy 3 Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Giannuzzi Hospital, Manduria - Italy

Dettaglio

04.03.2011

Effect of pay for performance on the management and outcomes of hypertension in the united kingdom: interrupted time series study

• BMJ 2011; doi:10.1136/bmj.d108
• Brian Serumaga, Harvard Medical School fellow in pharmaceutical policy research,1,2 Dennis Ross-Degnan, associate professor and director of research,1 Anthony J Avery, professor,2 Rachel A Elliott, professor,3 Sumit R Majumdar, professor,4 Fang Zhang, statistician and instructor,1 Stephen B Soumerai, professor1

Dettaglio

02.03.2011

What we know about oxidative stress in patients with chronic kidney disease on dialysis?clinical effects, potential treatment, and prevention

• Seminars in Dialysis 2011; DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2010.00819.x
• Lucia Del Vecchio,* Francesco Locatelli,* and Marina Carini† *Department of Nephrology, Dialysis, and Renal Transplant, A Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy, and †Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences P. Pratesi, Universita` degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

Dettaglio

02.03.2011

Serum creatinine improves body mass index survival prediction in hemodialysis patients: a 1-year prospective cohort analysis from the arnos study

• Journal of Renal Nutrition 2011; doi:10.1053/j.jrn.2010.08.005
• Xavier Moreau-Gaudry, MD,* Fitsum Guebre-Egziabher, MD,† Guillaume Jean, MD,± Leslie Genet,§ Dominique Lataillade, MD,{ Eric Legrand, MD,** Francois Kuentz, MD,†† Pierre Trolliet, MD,±± and Denis Fouque, MD, PhD†

Dettaglio

21.02.2011

Risk factors associated with patency loss of hemodialysis vascular access within 6 months

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 5: 1787-1792
• Mauricio Monroy-Cuadros,* Serdar Yilmaz,* Anastasio Salazar-Ban? uelos,*and Christopher Doig† - *Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery and †Department of Critical Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Dettaglio

18.02.2011

Anaemia and resistance to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents as prognostic factors in haemodialysis patients: results from the riscavid study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq802
• Vincenzo Panichi1, Alberto Rosati2, Roberto Bigazzi3, Sabrina Paoletti1, Emanuela Mantuano3, Sara Beati1, Valentina Marchetti4, Giada Bernabini1, Giovanni Grazi5, Giovanni Manca Rizza5, Massimiliano Migliori1, Riccardo Giusti2, Alberto Lippi6, Aldo Casani7, Giuliano Barsotti4, and Ciro Tetta8 on behalf of the RISCAVID Study Group* - 1Nephrology and Dialysis Versilia Hospital, Versilia, Italy, 2Nephrology and Dialysis, Lucca, Italy, 3Nephrology and Dialysis, Livorno, Italy, 4Nephrology and Dialysis, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, 5Nephrology and Dialysis, USL5, Pontedera, Italy, 6Nephrology and Dialysis, Pisa, Italy, 7Nephrology and Dialysis, Massa, Italy and 8Western Europe Medical and Scientific Coordination, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

16.02.2011

Naturally occurring higher hemoglobin concentration does not increase mortality among hemodialysis patients

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2011; 22: 358-365
• David A. Goodkin,* Douglas S. Fuller,* Bruce M. Robinson,* Christian Combe,† Richard Fluck,± David Mendelssohn,§ Tadao Akizawa,_ Ronald L. Pisoni,* and Friedrich K. Port* *Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan; †Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France; ±Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, United Kingdom; §University of Toronto, Weston, Ontario, Canada; and _Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Dettaglio

28.01.2011

The burden of chronic kidney disease on developing nations: a 21st century challenge in global health

• Nephron Clin Pract 2011;118:c269-c277
• Rachel A. Nugent a Sana F. Fathima c Andrea B. Feigl c Dorothy Chyung b - a Center for Global Development, Washington, D.C. , and b Cornell Weill School of Medicine, New York, N.Y. , USA; c University of Oxford, Oxford , UK

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28.01.2011

International quotidian dialysis registry: annual report 2010

• Hemodialysis International 2011; DOI:10.1111/j.1542-4758.2010.00521.x
• Robert M. LINDSAY,1,2 Rita S. SURI,1,2 Louise M. MOIST,1,2 Amit X. GARG,1,2 Meaghan CUERDEN,1,2 Sarah LANGFORD,1,2 Raymond HAKIM,3 Norma J. OFSTHUN,3 Stephen P. MCDONALD,4 Carmel HAWLEY,4 Ferqus J. CASKEY,5 Cecile COUCHOUD,6 Christian AWARAJI,1,2 Gihad E. NESRALLAH7 - 1London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada; 2Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada; 3Fresenius Medical Care, Lexington, Massachusetts, USA; 4Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry (ANZDATA) Registry, Brisbane, Australia; 5UK Renal Registry, Bristol, UK; 6Renal Epidemiology and Information Network (REIN), Cedex, France; 7Humber River Regional Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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24.01.2011

Effects of telmisartan added to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on mortality and morbidity in hemodialysis patients with chronic heart failure a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

• J Am Coll Cardiol 2010; 56 (21): 1701-1708
• Gennaro Cice, MD,* Attilio Di Benedetto, MD,† Salvatore D?Isa, MD,*± Antonello D?Andrea, MD,* Daniele Marcelli, MD,§ Emanuele Gatti, MD,§ Raffaele Calabrò, MD* - Naples and Rome, Italy; and Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

20.01.2011

Long-term effects of high-efficiency on-line haemodiafiltration on uraemic toxicity. a multicentre prospective randomized study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq761
• Luciano A. Pedrini1, Vincenzo De Cristofaro2, Mario Comelli3, Francesco G. Casino4, Mario Prencipe5, Adriana Baroni6, Gesualdo Campolo7, Celestina Manzoni8, Luigi Colı`9, Pio Ruggiero1, Irene Acquistapace2 and Laura Auriemma10 - 1Nephrology and Dialysis Units of Bolognini Hospital, Seriate, Italy, 2Hospital of Sondrio, Sondrio, Italy, 3Institute of Health Sciences, University of Pavia, Italy, 4Hospital of Matera, Italy, 5Cernusco Sul Naviglio, Milano, Italy, 6Verbania, Italy, 7Prato, Italy, 8Lecco, Italy, 9Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy and 10Biochemistry Unit of Bolognini Hospital, Seriate, Italy

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16.12.2010

In-center hemodialysis six times per week versus three times per week

• N Engl J Med 2010; 363: 2287-2300
• The FHN Trial Group - The members of the writing committee (Glenn M. Chertow, M.D., M.P.H., Nathan W. Levin, M.D., Gerald J. Beck, Ph.D., Thomas A. Depner, M.D., Paul W. Eggers,

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13.12.2010

Costs of dialysis?a regional population-based analysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2010; 25: 1647-1652
• Andrea Icks1, Burkhard Haastert2, Afschin Gandjour3, Nadja Chernyak1, Wolfgang Rathmann1, Guido Giani1, Lars-Christian Rump4, Rudolf Trapp4 and Michael Koch4,5 1German Diabetes Center, Institute of Biometrics and Epidemiology, Düsseldorf, Germany, 2mediStatistica, Neuenrade, Germany, 3Pennington Biomedical Research Center/Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA, 4Clinic of Nephrology, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany and 5Center of Nephrology, Mettmann, Germany

Dettaglio

19.11.2010

Hemoglobin variability does not predict mortality in european hemodialysis patients

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 21: 1765-1775
• Kai-Uwe Eckardt,* Joseph Kim,† Florian Kronenberg,± Pedro Aljama,§ Stefan D. Anker,_Bernard Canaud,** Bart Molemans,† Peter Stenvinkel,†† Guntram Schernthaner,±± Elizabeth Ireland,† Bruno Fouqueray,§§ and Iain C. Macdougall__*Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany; †International Development, Amgen Ltd., Uxbridge, United Kingdom; ±Division of Genetic Epidemiology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria; §Nephrology Service, Hospital Universitario Reina Sofı´a, Cordoba, Spain; _Applied Cachexia Research, Department of Cardiology, Charite´ , Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, Germany; Centre for Clinical and Basic Research, IRCCS San Raffaele, Rome, Italy; **Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Intensive Care, Lapeyronie University Hospital, Montpellier, France; ††Department of Renal Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital at Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden; ±±Department of Medicine I, Rudolfstiftung Hospital, Vienna, Austria; §§International Research and Development, Amgen (Europe) GmbH, Zug, Switzerland; and __King?s College Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Dettaglio

15.11.2010

Digoxin associates with mortality in esrd

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 21: 1550-1559
• Kevin E. Chan,*† J. Michael Lazarus,* and Raymond M. Hakim* - *Fresenius Medical Care NA, Waltham, Massachusetts; and †Nephrology Division, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Dettaglio

08.11.2010

Increasing home based dialysis therapies to tackle dialysis burden around the world: a position statement on dialysis economics from the 2nd congress of the international society for hemodialysis

• Nephrology 2010; doi: 10.1111/j.1440.2010.01418
• Philip Kam-Tao LI, Wai Lun CHEUNG, Sing Leung LUI, Christopher BLAGG, Alan CASS, Lai Seong HOOI, Ho Yung LEE, Francesco LOCATELLI, Tao WANG, Chih-Wei YANG, Bernard CANAUD, Yuk Lun CHENG, Hui Lin CHOONG, Angel L De FRANCISCO, Victor GURA, Kazo KAIZU, Peter G KERR, Un I KUOK, Chi Bon LEUNG, Wai-Kei LO, Madhukar MISRA, Cheuk Chun SZETO, Kwok Lung TONG, Kriang TUNGSANGA, Robert WALKER, Andrew Kui-Man WONG, Alex Wai-Yin YU

Dettaglio

03.11.2010

Infection-related hospitalizations in older patients with esrd

• Am J Kidney Dis 2010; 56: 522-530
• Lorien S. Dalrymple, MD, MPH,1 Kirsten L. Johansen, MD,2,3,4 Glenn M. Chertow, MD, MPH,4,5 Su-Chun Cheng, ScD,4,6 Barbara Grimes, PhD,4,6 Ellen B. Gold, PhD,7 and George A. Kaysen, MD, PhD1,8,9

Dettaglio

28.10.2010

Outcomes associated with phosphorus binders in men with non-dialysis-dependent ckd

• Am J Kidney Dis 2010; 56:842-851
• Csaba P. Kovesdy, MD,1,2 Olga Kuchmak, MD,3 Jun Ling Lu, MD,4 and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, PhD5,6

Dettaglio

07.10.2010

Comunità professionali e percorsi strategici: il caso della nefrologia

• Mecosan 2009; 72: 9-37
• ANTONIO DAL CANTON, MARIO DEL VECCHIO

Dettaglio

06.10.2010

Reduced residual renal function is associated with endothelial dysfunction in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis

• Peritoneal Dialysis International 2010; doi:10.3747/pdi.2010.00111
• Seung Hyeok Han,1a Sang Choel Lee,2a Ea Wha Kang,3 Jung Kyung Park,4 Hyang Sook Yoon,5 Tae-Hyun Yoo,1 Kyu Hun Choi,1 Dae-Suk Han,1b and Shin-Wook Kang1b - Division of Nephrology,1 Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul; Division of Nephrology,2 Department of Internal Medicine, Kwandong University College of Medicine; Division of Nephrology,3 Department of Internal Medicine, NHIC Ilsan Hospital, Goyang-shi, Gyeonggi-do; Division of Endocrinology,4 Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine; PD Unit,5 Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea

Dettaglio

13.09.2010

Prognostic value of blood pressure in patients on hemodialysis

• Nat. Rev. Nephrol 2010; 6: 506-508
• Charles Chazot

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13.09.2010

Hemofiltration and hemodiafiltration reduce intradialytic hypotension in esrd

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2010030280
• Francesco Locatelli,* Paolo Altieri,† Simeone Andrulli,* Piergiorgio Bolasco,± Giovanna Sau,† Luciano A. Pedrini,§ Carlo Basile, Salvatore David,¶ Mariano Feriani,** Giovanni Montagna,†† Biagio Raffaele Di Iorio,±± Bruno Memoli,§§ Raffaella Cravero, Giovanni Battaglia,¶¶ and Carmine Zoccali*** - *Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedale Alessandro Manzoni, Lecco, Italy; †Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Azienda Ospedaliera G. Brotzu, Cagliari, Italy; ±Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Dipartimento territoriale ASL 8, Cagliari, Italy; §Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedale Bolognini, Seriate, Italy; Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedale F. Miulli, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy; ¶Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedale Maggiore, Parma, Italy; **Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedale dell?Angelo, Mestre, Italy; ††Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Fondazione Maugeri IRCCS, Pavia, Italy; ±±Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedale Agostino Landolfi, Solofra, Italy; §§Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Universita` Federico II, Napoli, Italy; Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedale degli Infermi, Biella, Italy; ¶¶Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Ospedale S. Marta S. Venera, Acireale, Italy; and ***Departments of Nephrology and Dialysis, Centro di Fisiologia Clinica, Azienda Ospedaliera ?Bianchi Melacrino Morelli,? Reggio Calabria, Italy

Dettaglio

03.09.2010

Mineral and bone disease pattern in elderly haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2010); 25: 3062-3070
• Solenne Pelletier1, Hubert Roth2, Jean-Louis Bouchet3, Tilman Drueke4, Gerard London5, Denis Fouque1,2 and the French Phosphorus and Calcium Observatory investigators* - 1Université Claude Bernard Lyon I, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Department of Nephrology, Lyon, France, 2Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine Rhône-Alpes, Grenoble, France, 3Clinique Saint-Augustin, Bordeaux, France, 4Inserm Unit 845 and Service de Néphrologie, Hôpital Necker, Paris, France and 5Hôpital Manhes, Fleury-Merogis, France

Dettaglio

31.08.2010

Association of residual urine output with mortality, quality of life, and inflammation in incident hemodialysis patients: the choices for healthy outcomes in caring for end-stage renal disease (choice) study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2010; 56:348-358
• Tariq Shafi, MBBS, MHS,1,2 Bernard G. Jaar, MD, MPH,1,2,3,4 Laura C. Plantinga, ScM,5 Nancy E. Fink, MPH,1,3 John H. Sadler, MD,6 Rulan S. Parekh, MD, MS,1,3,7 Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA,1,3,5 and Josef Coresh, MD, MHS, PhD1,2,3,8

Dettaglio

02.08.2010

Microvesicles derived from adult human bone marrow and tissue specific mesenchymal stem cells shuttle selected pattern of mirnas

• PLoS ONE 2010; 5 (7): e11803
• Federica Collino1, Maria Chiara Deregibus1, Stefania Bruno1,3, Luca Sterpone2, Giulia Aghemo1, Laura Viltono1, Ciro Tetta4, Giovanni Camussi1* - 1 Department of Internal Medicine and Center for Molecular Biotechnology, University of Torino, Torino, Italy, 2 Department of Automatic and Informatics, Politecnico, Torino, Italy, 3 SiS-Ter S.p.A., Palazzo Pignano, Crema, Italy, 4 Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

26.07.2010

Hospital treatment for fluid overload in the medicare hemodialysis population

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 5: 1054-1063 doi: 10.2215/CJN.00340110
• Thomas J. Arneson,* Jiannong Liu,* Yang Qiu,* David T. Gilbertson,* Robert N. Foley,*† and Allan J. Collins*† *Chronic Disease Research Group, Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and †Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dettaglio

26.07.2010

Vitamin d deficiency in dialysis patients: effect of dialysis modality and implications on outcome

• Journal of Renal Nutrition 2010; doi:10.1053/j.jrn.2010.03.005
• Carolina Gracia-Iguacel,MD,* Paloma Gallar,MD, PhD,* Abdul R. Qureshi,MD, PhD,† Olimpia Ortega, PhD,* Carmen Mon, PhD,* Milagros Ortiz, MD, PhD,* Isabel Villarreal, PhD,* Concepcion Garcia-Lacalle, PhD,* Aniana Olieta, MD, PhD,* Maria Sa´nchez,* Juan C. Herrero, MD, PhD,* Ana Vigil, MD, PhD,* Beng Lindholm, MD, PhD,† and Juan J. Carrero, PhD†±§

Dettaglio

22.07.2010

Dietary potassium intake and mortality in long-term hemodialysis patients

• Am J Kidney Dis 2010; doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.03.022
• Nazanin Noori, MD, PhD,1,2 Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD,1,2,3 Csaba P. Kovesdy, MD,4 Sameer B. Murali, MD,1 Rachelle Bross, RD, PhD,2 Allen R. Nissenson, MD,3,5 and Joel D. Kopple, MD1,2,3

Dettaglio

06.07.2010

A randomized, controlled trial of early versus late initiation of dialysis

• N Engl J Med 2010; 10.1056-NEJMoa1000552
• Bruce A. Cooper, M.B., B.S., Ph.D., Pauline Branley, B.Med., Ph.D., Liliana Bulfone, B.Pharm., M.B.A., John F. Collins, M.B., Ch.B., Jonathan C. Craig, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., Margaret B. Fraenkel, B.M., B.S., Ph.D., Anthony Harris, M.A., M.Sc., David W. Johnson, M.B., B.S., Ph.D., Joan Kesselhut, Jing Jing Li, B.Pharm., B.Com., Grant Luxton, M.B., B.S., Andrew Pilmore, B.Sc., David J. Tiller, M.B., B.S., David C. Harris, M.B., B.S., M.D., and Carol A. Pollock, M.B., B.S., Ph.D., for the IDEAL Study*

Dettaglio

06.07.2010

Randomised controlled trial to determine the appropriate time to initiate peritoneal dialysis after insertion of catheter to minimise complications (timely pd study)

• BCM Nephrology 2010; doi: 11.1186/1471-2369-11-11
• Dwarakanathan Ranganathan1,3,δ, Richard Baer2, Robert G Fassett1,3,4, Nicola Williams1, Thin Han5 Melanie Watson6 and Helen Healy1 - Address: 1Renal Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women?s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, 4029, Australia 2 Renal Medicine, Cairns Base Hospital, Cairns, Queensland, 4870, Australia 3 School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, 4027 Australia 4 School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, 4027, Australia 5Renal Medicine, Rockhampton Base Hospital, Rockhampton, Queensland, 4700, Australia 6Statistical Analysis Unit, Health Statistics Centre, Queensland Health, Queensland, 4000, Australia

Dettaglio

29.06.2010

Association of dietary phosphorus intake and phosphorus to protein ratio with mortality in hemodialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 5: 683-692
• Nazanin Noori,*† Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh,*†± Csaba P. Kovesdy,§ Rachelle Bross,†Debbie Benner,_ and Joel D. Kopple*†± - *Harold Simmons Center for Chronic Disease Research and Epidemiology and †Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California; ±David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and the UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, California; §Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia; and _DaVita Inc., Lakewood, Colorado

Dettaglio

17.06.2010

Dialysate and blood temperature during hemodialysis: comparing isothermic dialysiswith a single-pass batch system

• Artificial Organs 2010 doi:10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00981.x
• Annemieke Dhondt, Sunny Eloot, Francis Verbeke, and Raymond Vanholder - Nephrology Section, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

Dettaglio

15.06.2010

Review: membranes for haemodialysis

• Nephrology 2010; 15 (4): 381-385
• PETER G KERR1,2 and LOUIS HUANG3 - 1Department of Nephrology and 3Renal Registrar, Monash Medical Centre, and 2Department of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Dettaglio

28.05.2010

Serum ipth, calcium and phosphate, and the risk of mortality in a european haemodialysis population

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2010); doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq219
• Jürgen Floege1, Joseph Kim2, Elizabeth Ireland2, Charles Chazot3, Tilman Drueke4, Angel de Francisco5, Florian Kronenberg6, Daniele Marcelli7, Jutta Passlick-Deetjen7, Guntram Schernthaner8, Bruno Fouqueray9, David C. Wheeler10 and on behalf of the ARO Investigators -1RWTH University of Aachen, Aachen, Germany, 2Amgen Ltd, Uxbridge, UK, 3Nephrocare Tassin, France, 4Hopital Necker, Paris, France, 5Hospital Universitario Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, 6Innsbruck Medical University, Division of Genetic Epidemiology, Innsbruck, Austria, 7Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany, 8Rudolfstiftung Hospital-Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 9Amgen (Europe) GmbH, Zug, Switzerland and 10University College London, UK

Dettaglio

27.05.2010

Impact of calcium, phosphate, pth abnormalities and management on mortality in hemodialysis: results from the riscavid study

• Journal of Nephrology - In Press - published online: 26/03/2010
• Vincenzo Panichi1, Roberto Bigazzi2, Sabrina Paoletti1, Emanuela Mantuano2, Sara Beati1, Valentina Marchetti3, Giada Bernabini1, Giovanni Grazi3, Riccardo Giusti4, Alberto Rosati4, Massimiliano Migliori1, Giancarlo Betti5, Antonio Pasquariello6, Erica Panicucci7, Giuliano Barsotti8, Antonio Bellasi9 - On behalf of the RISCAVID Study Group

Dettaglio

03.05.2010

Iron, inflammation, dialysis adequacy, nutritional status, and hyperparathyroidism modify erythropoietic response

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 5: 576-581
• Adam E. Gaweda,* Linda J. Goldsmith,† Michael E. Brier,± and George R. Aronoff* - *Department of Medicine and †School of Public Health and Information Sciences, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky; and the ±Department of Veterans Affairs, Louisville, Kentucky

Dettaglio

29.04.2010

Cholecalciferol supplementation in hemodialysis patients: effects on mineral metabolism, inflammation, and cardiac dimension parameters

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol; 2010. doi: 10.2215/CJN.06510909
• Patrícia Joa?o Matias,*†± Cristina Jorge,*†± Carina Ferreira,*†± Marília Borges,§ Ine?s Aires,*†± Tiago Amaral,*†± Ce´lia Gil,*†± Jose´ Cortez,§ and Aníbal Ferreira*†± *Hemodial-Dialysis Unit, Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal; †Dialverca-Dialysis Unit, Forte da Casa, Portugal; ±Nu´cleo de Investigac¸a?o na A´rea Nefrolo´gica, Lisboa, Portugal; §Laborato´rio Dr. Fernando Teixeira, Lisboa, Portugal; and Faculdade de Cie?ncias Me´dicas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Dettaglio

29.04.2010

Intradialytic hypertension: it is time to act

• Nephron Clin Pract 2010;115:c182-c188
• Charles Chazot Guillaume Jean - NephroCare, Tassin , France

Dettaglio

20.04.2010

Unpleasant truths about salt restriction

• Seminars in Dialysis 2010; 23: 1-3
• Ercan Ok and Evert J. Dorhout Mees - Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey

Dettaglio

20.04.2010

New-onset diabetes after hemodialysis initiation: impact on survival

• Am J Nephrol 2010; 31: 239-246
• Moro O. Salifu a Kevin C. Abbott d, e Serhat Aytug b Amir Hayat a Dhiren M. Haria a Syed Shah a Eli A. Friedman a Barbara G. Delano a Samy I. McFarlane c Frank P. Hurst d, e Peter L. Flom h Rahul M. Jindal d, f, g Divisions of a Nephrology, SUNY Downstate Medical, b Endocrinology, Crystal Run Healthcare, Middletown, N.Y. , and c Endocrinology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. , d Organ Transplant Program and e Division of Nephrology, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C. , f The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. , and g The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. , h Statistician, Scientific Computing Center, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., USA

Dettaglio

20.04.2010

Acute kidney injury in critically ill patients infected with 2009 pandemic influenza a(h1n1): report from a canadian province

• Am J Kidney Dis 2010; doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.01.011
• Manish M. Sood, MD, FRCPC,1 Claudio Rigatto, MD, FRCPC,1 Ryan Zarychanski, MD, FRCPC,2 Paul Komenda, MD, FRCPC,1 Amy R. Sood, PharmD,1,3 Joe Bueti, MD, FRCPC,4 Martina Reslerova, MD, FRCPC,1 Dan Roberts, MD, FRCPC,1,4 Julie Mojica, MSc,4 and Anand Kumar, MD, FRCPC1

Dettaglio

20.04.2010

Clinical measures identify vitamin d deficiency in dialysis

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 5: 460-467
• Ishir Bhan,*† Sherri-Ann M. Burnett-Bowie,± Jun Ye,* Marcello Tonelli,§ and Ravi Thadhani* - *Division of Nephrology, †Laboratory of Computer Science, and ±Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; and §Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Dettaglio

19.04.2010

Early recognition and prevention of chronic kidney disease

• The Lancet 2010; 375: 1296-1309
• Matthew T James, Brenda R Hemmelgarn, Dr Marcello Tonelli

Dettaglio

19.04.2010

Results of a randomized controlled trial on statin use in dialysis patients had no influence on statin prescription

• Kidney International 2009; 76: 1172-1179
• Ngan N. Lam1, Arsh K. Jain1, Dan G. Hackam2,3, Meaghan S. Cuerden1, Rita S. Suri1, Cindy Y. Huo4, Ping Li4, William F. Clark1 and Amit X. Garg1,3,4 - 1Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada; 2Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada; 3Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada and 4Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Canada

Dettaglio

12.04.2010

Fluid overload in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

• Blood Purif 2010; 29: 331-338
• Jorge Cerda a, b Geoffrey Sheinfeld c Claudio Ronco d, e - a Albany Medical College, and b Capital District Renal Physicians, Albany, New York, N.Y. , and c Department of Surgical Critical Care R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Md. , USA; d Nephrology Department, St. Bortolo Hospital, and e International Renal Research Institute of Vicenza (IRRIV), Vicenza , Italy

Dettaglio

25.03.2010

Body composition, hydration, and related parameters in hemodialysis versus peritoneal dialysis patients

• Peritoneal Dialysis International 2010; 30: 208-214
• Isabel Devolder, Annick Verleysen, Denise Vijt, Raymond Vanholder, and Wim Van Biesen - Renal Division, University Hospital Ghent, Belgium

Dettaglio

17.03.2010

Factors predicting mortality in elderly patients on dialysis

• Nephron Clin Pract 2010;115: c28-c34
• U. Verdalles, S. Abad, I. Aragoncillo, M. Villaverde, R. Jofre, E. Verde, A. Vega, J.M. López-Gómez

Dettaglio

12.03.2010

Shorter dialysis times are associated with higher mortality among incident hemodialysis patients

• Kidney International (2010); 77: 630-636
• Steven M. Brunelli1,2, Glenn M. Chertow3, Elizabeth D. Ankers4, Edmund G. Lowrie5 and Ravi Thadhani2,4 1Renal Division, Brigham and Women?s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; 2Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; 3Nephrology Division, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; 4Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA and 5Retired: Cape Neddick, Maine, USA

Dettaglio

11.03.2010

Evaluation of peritoneal membrane characteristics: a clinical advice for prescription management by the erbp working group

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2010; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq100
• Wim van Biesen1, Olof Heimburger2, Raymond Krediet3, Bengt Rippe4, Vicenzo Lamilia5, Adrian Covic6, Raymond Vanholder1 and for the ERBP working group on peritoneal dialysis - 1Renal Division, University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium, 2Dept of Clinical Science, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 3Division of Nephrology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 4Dept of Nephrology, University Hospital of Lund, Lund, Sweden, 5Dept of Nephrology and Dialysis, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy and 6Nephrology Clinic, Parhon University Hospital, Iasi, Romania

Dettaglio

11.03.2010

Association of relatively low serum parathyroid hormone with malnutrition-inflammation complex and survival in maintenance hemodialysis patients

• Journal of Renal Nutrition 2010; doi:10.1053/j.jrn.2009.10.006
• Ramanath Dukkipati, MD,* Csaba P. Kovesdy, MD,† Sara Colman, RD,± Matthew J. Budoff, MD,§** Allen R. Nissenson, MD,±** Stuart M. Sprague, DO,†† Joel D. Kopple, MD,* and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD*

Dettaglio

11.03.2010

Comparative mortality risk of anemia management practices in incident hemodialysis patients

• JAMA. 2010; 303 (9): 857-864
• M. Alan Brookhart, PhD, Sebastian Schneeweiss, MD, ScD, Jerry Avorn, MD, Brian D. Bradbury, DSc Jun Liu, MD Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer, MD, ScD

Dettaglio

10.03.2010

The pelvis-kidney junction contains hcn3, a hyperpolarization-activated cation channel that triggers ureter peristalsis

• Kidney International 2010; 77: 500-508
• Romulo Hurtado1, Gil Bub2 and Doris Herzlinger1 - 1Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA and 2Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Dettaglio

18.02.2010

Association between achievement of hemodialysis quality-of-care indicators and quality-of-life scores

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54: 1098-1107
• Eduardo Lacson Jr, MD, MPH, Jianglin Xu, MS, Shu-Fang Lin, MA, Sandie Guerra Dean, MSW, J. Michael Lazarus, MD, and Raymond Hakim, MD, PhD

Dettaglio

22.01.2010

High-flux or low-flux dialysis: a position statement following publication of the membrane permeability outcome study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009); doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp626
• James Tattersall1, Bernard Canaud2, Olof Heimburger3,4, Luciano Pedrini5, Daniel Schneditz6, Wim Van Biesen7 and European Renal Best Practice advisory Board - 1Renal Unit, St James\'s University Hospital, Leeds, UK, 2CHU Lapeyronie, Nephrology, Dialysis, Intensive Care, Montpellier, LR, France, 3Division of Renal Medicine, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 4Department of Renal Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden, 5Ospedale Bolognini?Seriate, Nefrologia e Dialisi Seriate, Italy, 6Medical University of Graz, Institute of Physiology Graz, Austria and 7Nephrology Section, University Hospital,

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19.12.2009

Cost-benefit analysis of supplemented very low-protein diet versus dialysis in elderly ckd5 patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp572
• Luciana Scalone1,2, Francesca Borghetti1,2, Giuliano Brunori3, Battista Fabio Viola3, Barbara Brancati4, Laura Sottini3, Lorenzo Giovanni Mantovani2,4 and Giovanni Cancarini3 - 1Center for Health Technology Assessment and Outcomes Research, University of Milan, Milan, Italy, 2CHARTA Foundation, Milan, Italy, 3Section of Nephrology, University of Brescia and Division of Nephrology, A.O. Spedali Civili di Brescia, Brescia, Italy and 4CIRFF-Centre of Pharmacoeconomics, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

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16.12.2009

Short-term effects of online hemodiafiltration on phosphate control: a result from the randomized controlled convective transport study (contrast)

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.09.023
• E. Lars Penne, MD, PhD,1,2 Neelke C. van der Weerd, MD,1,2 Marinus A. van den Dorpel, MD, PhD,3 Muriel P.C. Grooteman, MD, PhD,2,4 Renée Lévesque, MD,5 Menso J. Nubé, MD, PhD,2,4 Michiel L. Bots, MD, PhD,6 Peter J. Blankestijn, MD, PhD,1 and Piet M. ter Wee, MD, PhD,2,4 on behalf of the CONTRAST Investigators

Dettaglio

16.12.2009

Home dialysis as a first option: a new paradigm

• Int Urol Nephrol 2009; 41: 595-605
• Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos - Elias Thodis - Ploumis Passadakis - Vassilis Vargemezis

Dettaglio

03.12.2009

Advantages of new hemodialysis membranes and equipment

• Nephron Clin Pract 2010;114:c165-c172
• R. Vanholder G. Glorieux W. Van Biesen - Renal Division, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Gent , Belgium

Dettaglio

02.12.2009

Emerging risk factors and markers of chronic kidney disease progression

• Nat. Rev. Nephrol. 2009; 5: 677-689
• Florian Kronenberg

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24.11.2009

Change in estimated gfr associates with coronary heart disease and mortality

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2009010025
• Kunihiro Matsushita,* Elizabeth Selvin,* Lori D. Bash,* Nora Franceschini,† Brad C. Astor,* and Josef Coresh* *Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland; and †Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Dettaglio

24.11.2009

Gestione del rischio nelle organizzazioni sanitarie: l?esempio di nephrocare

• Giornale Italiano di Nefrologia 2009; 26 (6): 719-728
• D. Marcelli1, M.T. Parisotto1, I. Soley1, E. Bedenbender-Stoll1, L. Scatizzi1, C. Boccato1, A. Stopper1, E. Gatti2 - 1Fresenius Medical Care, Nephrocare Coordination, Bad Homburg - Germania - 2Fresenius Medical Care, Consiglio di Amministrazione, Bad Homburg - Germania

Dettaglio

23.11.2009

Dialysis in late life: benefit or burden

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.2215/CJN.04610709
• Sarbjit V. Jassal*† and Diane Watson* - *Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and †Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dettaglio

23.11.2009

Longitudinal relationships among coronary artery calcification, serum phosphorus, and kidney function

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.2215/CJN.01250209
• Katherine R. Tuttle*†± and Robert A. Short*± - *Providence Medical Research Center at Sacred Heart Medical Center, Spokane, Washington; †Nephrology Division, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington; and ±Spokane Heart Study, Office of Research, Washington State University, Spokane, Washington

Dettaglio

23.11.2009

Rapid decline of kidney function increases cardiovascular risk in the elderly

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2009050546
• Michael G. Shlipak,* Ronit Katz,† Bryan Kestenbaum,± David Siscovick,§ Linda Fried,_Anne Newman,¶ Dena Rifkin,** and Mark J. Sarnak** - *General Internal Medicine Section, San Francisco VA Medical Center and Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California; †Collaborative Health Studies Coordinating Center, ±Nephrology Division, School of Medicine, and §Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; _Renal Section, Medical Service, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania; ¶Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and the Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and **Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Dettaglio

23.11.2009

Managing dry weight and hypertension in dialysis patients: still a challenge for the nephrologist in 2009?

• J NEPHROL 2009; 22: 587-597
• Charles Chazot - Centre de Rein Artificiel, Tassin - France

Dettaglio

23.11.2009

Abdominal fat deposition is associated with increased inflammation, protein-energy wasting and worse outcome in patients undergoing haemodialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp492
• Antonio Carlos Cordeiro1,2, Abdul Rashid Qureshi1, Peter Stenvinkel1, Olof Heimb¨urger1, Jonas Axelsson1, Peter B´ar´any1, Bengt Lindholm1 and Juan Jes´us Carrero1,3 - 1Divisions of Renal Medicine and Baxter Novum, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, 2Department of Hypertension and Nephrology, Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil and 3Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Center for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Dettaglio

18.11.2009

Maintaining over time clinical performance targets on anaemia correction in unselected population on chronic dialysis at 20 italian centres. data from a retrospective study for a clinical audit

• BMC Nephrology 2009, doi:10.1186/1471-2369-10-33
• Silvia Soffritti 1*,Giorgia Russo1 ,Stefano Cantelli 1, Giuseppe Gilli2,Luigi Catizone 1 1Division of Nephrology, S. Anna University Hospital , Corso Giovecca 203, 44100 Ferrara, Italy 2 Office of Medical Statistics, Health Physics Service, S. Anna University Hospital , Corso Giovecca 203,44100 Ferrara, Italy

Dettaglio

10.11.2009

Long-term effects of magnesium carbonate on coronary artery calcification and bone mineral density in hemodialysis patients: a pilot study

• Hemodialysis International 2009; 13:453-459
• David M. SPIEGEL, Beverly FARMER Department of Medicine, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, USA

Dettaglio

10.11.2009

Vitamin d compounds for people with chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis (review)

• The Cochrane Collaboration 2009; DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD008175
• Palmer SC, McGregor DO, Craig JC, Elder G, Macaskill P, Strippoli GFM

Dettaglio

02.11.2009

Long-term outcomes in online hemodiafiltration and high-flux hemodialysis: a comparative analysis

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.2215/CJN.05560809
• Enric Vilar,*† Andrew C. Fry,* David Wellsted,± James E. Tattersall,§ Roger N. Greenwood,* and Ken Farrington* *Renal Unit, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, United Kingdom; †Department of Life Sciences and ±East of England Research Development Support Unit, University of Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom; and §Department of Renal Medicine, St James?s University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom

Dettaglio

02.11.2009

Influenza a(h1n1)v pandemic in the dialysis population: first wave results from an international survey

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp557
• Daniele Marcelli1, Cristina Marelli2 and Nick Richards3 - 1Fresenius Medical Care, NephroCare Coordination - Clinical Governance Department, Bad Homburg, Germany, 2Fresenius Medical Care Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina and 3Fresenius Medical Care Renal Service Ltd., Birmingham, United Kingdom

Dettaglio

02.11.2009

Functional status of elderly adults before and after initiation of dialysis

• N Engl J Med 2009; 361: 1539-1547
• Manjula Kurella Tamura, M.D., M.P.H., Kenneth E. Covinsky, M.D., M.P.H., Glenn M. Chertow, M.D., M.P.H., Kristine Yaffe, M.D., C. Seth Landefeld, M.D., and Charles E. McCulloch, Ph.D.

Dettaglio

29.10.2009

The effect of strict volume control on cognitive functions in chronic hemodialysis patients

• Renal Failure 2009; 31: 641-646
• Ayhan Dogukan a;  Murat Guler a;  Mustafa Ferzeyn Yavuzkir b;  Arslan Tekatas a;  Orhan Kursat Poyrazoglu a;  Bilge Aygen a;  Ali Ihsan Gunal a; Tahir Kurtulus Yoldas a - a Department of Nephrology, Fırat University Faculty of Medicine, Elazig, Turkey, b Department of Cardiology, Fırat University Faculty of Medicine, Elazig, Turkey

Dettaglio

28.10.2009

Solute-solver: a web-based tool for modeling urea kinetics for a broad range of hemodialysis schedules in multiple patients

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54:798-809
• John T. Daugirdas, MD,1 Thomas A. Depner, MD,2 Tom Greene, PhD,3 and Paul Silisteanu, MEng4

Dettaglio

28.10.2009

Association of blood pressure increases during hemodialysis with 2-year mortality in incident hemodialysis patients: a secondary analysis of the dialysis morbidity and mortality wave 2 study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54:881-890
• Jula K. Inrig, MD, MHS,1,2 Uptal D. Patel, MD,2,3 Robert D. Toto, MD,1 and Lynda A. Szczech, MD, MSCE2,3

Dettaglio

26.10.2009

Paracrine/endocrine mechanism of stem cells on kidney repair: role of microvesicle-mediated transfer of genetic information

• Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension 2009; DOI:10.1097/MNH.0b013e328332fb6f
• Giovanni Camusi a, Maria Chiara Deregibus a and Ciro Tetta b - aDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Molecular Biotechnology and Center for Research in Experimental Medicine (CeRMS), University of Torino, Torino, Italy and bFresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

21.10.2009

Bicarbonate supplementation slows progression of ckd and improves nutritional status

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; 20: 2075-2084
• Ione de Brito-Ashurst, Mira Varagunam, Martin J. Raftery, and Muhammad M. Yaqoob - Department of Renal Medicine and Transplantation, William Harvey Research Institute and Barts and the London NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

Dettaglio

21.10.2009

Mineral metabolism and inflammation in chronic kidney disease patients: a cross-sectional study

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; 4: 1646-1654
• Juan F. Navarro-Gonza´lez,*†± Carmen Mora-Ferna´ndez,† Mercedes Muros,§ Haridian Herrera,† and Javier García* - *Nephrology Service, †Research Unit, and §Clinical Biochemistry Service, University Hospital Nuestra Sen? ora de Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain; and ±Centre of Biological Research, National Spanish Research Council, Madrid, Spain

Dettaglio

21.10.2009

An update on renal replacement therapy in europe: era-edta registry data from 1997 to 2006

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009) 1 of 10 doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp519
• Anneke Kramer1, Vianda Stel1, Carmine Zoccali2, James Heaf3, David Ansell4, Carola Gr¨onhagen-Riska5, Torbjørn Leivestad6, Keith Simpson7, Run´olfur P´alsson8, Maurizio Postorino2 and Kitty Jager1 - 1ERA-EDTA Registry, Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2CNR-IBIM Clinical Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Renal and Transplantation Unit, Ospedali Riuniti, Reggio Calabria, Italy, 3Department of Nephrology, Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev, Herlev, Denmark, 4The UK Renal Registry, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK, 5Finnish Registry for Kidney Diseases, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, 6Norway Renal Registry, Institute of Immunology, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 7Scottish Renal Registry, Glasgow Royal Infirmacy, Glasgow, Scotland, UK and 8Division of Nephrology, Landspitali University Hospital and University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine, Reykjavik, Iceland

Dettaglio

21.10.2009

Chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease?a review produced to contribute to the report ?the status of health in the european union: towards a healthier europe?

• NDT Plus (2009); doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfp127
• Carmine Zoccali1, Anneke Kramer2 and Kitty J. Jager2 - 1CNR-IBIM Clinical Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Renal and Transplantation Unit, Ospedali Riuniti, Reggio Calabria, Italy and 2ERA-EDTA Registry, Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Dettaglio

21.10.2009

Coronary calcifications in end-stage renal disease patients: a new link between osteoprotegerin, diabetes and body mass index?

• Blood Purif 2010; 29:13-22
• Giuseppe Cianciolo a Gaetano La Manna a Gabriele Donati a Elisa Persici a Ada Dormi b Maria Laura Cappuccilli a Serena Corsini a Rossella Fattori c Vincenzo Russo c Valentina Nastasi a Luigi Colì a Marylou Wratten a Sergio Stefoni a - a Nephrology Dialysis and Renal Transplantation Unit, S. Orsola University Hospital, b Department of Internal Medicine, Aging and Renal Diseases, University of Bologna, c Cardiac Surgery and Cardiovascular Radiology Unit, Cardiothoracovascular Department, S. Orsola University Hospital, Bologna , Italy

Dettaglio

14.10.2009

Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is an early marker of acute kidney injury in adult critically ill patients: a prospective study

• Journal of Critical Care 2009; doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.05.010
• Jean-Michel Constantin MD, PhDa, , , Emmanuel Futier MDa, Sebastien Perbet MDa, Laurence Roszyk PharmDb, Alexandre Lautrette MD, PhDc, Thierry Gillart MDd, Renaud Guerin MDa, Matthieu Jabaudon MDa, Bertrand Souweine MD, PhDc, Jean-Etienne Bazin MD, PhDa and Vincent Sapin PharmD, PhDb

Dettaglio

12.10.2009

Homocysteine as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in patients treated by dialysis: a meta-analysis

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54:478-489
• Judith Heinz, MSc,1 Siegfried Kropf, PhD,2 Claus Luley, MD,1 and Jutta Dierkes, PhD1

Dettaglio

09.10.2009

Guided optimization of fluid status in haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009); doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp487
• Petr Machek1, Tomas Jirka1, Ulrich Moissl2, Paul Chamney2 and Peter Wabel2 - 1Fresenius Medical Care Ds, Prague, Czech Republic and 2Fresenius Medical Care D GmbH, Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

07.10.2009

Anemia management and association of race with mortality and hospitalization in a large not-for-profit dialysis organization

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54:498-510
• Karen S. Servilla, MD,1,2,3 Ajay K. Singh, MD,4 William C. Hunt, MA,2 Antonia M. Harford, MD,3 Dana Miskulin, MD, MS,5 Klemens B. Meyer, MD,5 Edward J. Bedrick, PhD,6 Mark R. Rohrscheib, MD,3 Antonios H. Tzamaloukas, MD,1 H. Keith Johnson, MD,7 and Philip G. Zager, MD2,3

Dettaglio

07.10.2009

Association of chronic kidney disease with the spectrum of ankle brachial index - the chs (cardiovascular health study)

• J Am Coll Cardiol 2009; 54:1176-1184
• Joachim H. Ix, MD, MAS,*†§ Ronit Katz, DPHIL, Ian H. De Boer, MD, MS,¶# Brian R. Kestenbaum, MD, MS, Matthew A. Allison, MD, MPH,† David S. Siscovick, MD, MPH, Anne B. Newman, MD, MPH,** Mark J. Sarnak, MD, MS,†† Michael G. Shlipak, MD, MPH,±±§§ Michael H. Criqui, MD, MPH†± - San Diego and San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Boston, Massachusetts

Dettaglio

02.10.2009

Cerebrovascular disease incidence, characteristics, and outcomes in patients initiating dialysis: the choices for healthy outcomes in caring for esrd (choice) study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54 (3): 468-477
• Stephen M. Sozio, MD, MHS,1,2,3 Paige A. Armstrong, MHS,4 Josef Coresh, MD, PhD,1,2,3,5 Bernard G. Jaar, MD, MPH,1,2,3,6 Nancy E. Fink, MPH,1,2,3 Laura C. Plantinga, ScM,2,3 Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA,1,2,3 and Rulan S. Parekh, MD, MS1,2,3,7

Dettaglio

02.10.2009

Economic evaluation of dialysis therapies

• Semin Nephrol 2009; 29: 524-532
• Scott Klarenbach, MD, MSc,*,† and Braden Manns, MD, MSc†,±,§

Dettaglio

02.10.2009

Insights into the mechanisms and mediators of the effects of air pollution exposure on blood pressure and vascular function in healthy humans

• Hypertension 2009; 54: 659 - DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.130237
• Robert D. Brook; Bruce Urch; J. Timothy Dvonch; Robert L. Bard; Mary Speck; Gerald Keeler; Masako Morishita; Frank J. Marsik; Ali S. Kamal; Niko Kaciroti; Jack Harkema; Paul Corey; Frances Silverman; Diane R. Gold; Greg Wellenius; Murray A. Mittleman; Sanjay Rajagopalan; Jeffrey R. Brook - From the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine (R.D.B., R.L.B.), School of Public Health (J.T.D., G.K., M.M., F.J.M., A.S.K.), Center for Human Growth and Development (N.K.), and Department of Biostatistics (N.K.), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich; Institute of Medical Science (B.U., F.S.), Dalla Lana School of Public Health (P.C., F.S.), and Department of Medicine (F.S.), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Gage Occupational and Environmental Health Unit (B.U., M.S., P.C., F.S., J.R.B.), Toronto, Ontario, Canada; School of Veterinary Medicine (J.H.), Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich; Cardiovascular Epidemiology Research Unit (G.W., M.A.M.), Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Mass; Davis Heart Lung Research Institute, College of Medicine, Ohio State University (S.R.), Columbus, Ohio; Environment Canada (J.R.B.), Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Harvard Medical School (D.G.), Brigham and Women?s Hospital, Boston, Mass.

Dettaglio

28.09.2009

Treating mineral metabolism disorders in patients undergoing long hemodialysis: a search for an optimal strategy

• Hemodialysis International 2009; DOI:10.1111/j.1542-4758.2009.00394.x
• Guillaume JEAN, Thierry VANEL, Jean-Claude TERRAT, Jean-Marc HUROT, Christie LORRIAUX, Brice MAYOR, Charles CHAZOT - Centre de Rein Artificiel, 69160 Tassin la Demi-lune, France

Dettaglio

28.09.2009

Survival among nocturnal home haemodialysis patients compared to kidney transplant recipients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; 24: 2915-2919
• Robert P. Pauly1, John S. Gill2, Caren L. Rose2, Reem A. Asad3, Anne Chery4, Andreas Pierratos5 and Christopher T. Chan3 - 1Division of Nephrology, Department ofMedicine, University of Alberta Hospital, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, St. Paul?s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, 3Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, 4Toronto Region Dialysis Registry, University Health Network and 5Department of Nephrology, Humber River Regional Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada Correspondence and offprint requests to: Robert P. Pauly; E-mail:

Dettaglio

25.09.2009

An intradialysis diagnostic test for restless legs syndrome: a pilot study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54:318-326
• Akito Kume, MD, PhD,1,2 Hidemaro Sato, CE,3 Hiromitsu Nonomura, CE,3 Akiharu Furuta, CE,3 Shigeki Sawada, MD,3 and Shuichi Tsutsui, MD4

Dettaglio

25.09.2009

Is low birth weight an antecedent of ckd in later life? a systematic review of observational studies

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54:248-261
• Sarah L. White, MPH,1 Vlado Perkovic, FRACP, PhD,1 Alan Cass, FRACP, PhD,1 Choon Lan Chang, PhD,2 Neil R. Poulter, FRCP, MSc, PhD,2 Tim Spector, FRCP, MD,3 Leigh Haysom, FRACP, PhD,4 Jonathan C. Craig, FRACP, PhD,4,5 Isa Al Salmi, FRACP, MD,6 Steven J. Chadban, FRACP, PhD,7 and Rachel R. Huxley, DPhil1

Dettaglio

09.09.2009

Blood pressure guidelines in chronic kidney disease: a critical review

• Nephron Clinical Practice 2009; 113: c294-c300
• R.C. Thuraisingham M.M. Yaqoob - Barts and the London NHS Trust and William Harvey Research Institute, London , UK

Dettaglio

09.09.2009

Volume indicators and left ventricular mass during aggressive volume management in patients on thrice-weekly hemodialysis

• Nephron Clinical Practice 2009; 113: c270-c280
• Alexander S. Goldfarb-Rumyantzev a Madhukar Chelamcharla b Bruce E. Bray c John K. Leypoldt b Iran Lavasani b, d Natalia Nelson b, d Tooran Lavasani b, d Bradley Baird b Alfred K. Cheung b, d, e - a Division of Nephrology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass. , b Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, c Division of Cardiology, and d Dialysis Program, University of Utah School of Medicine, and e Veterans Affairs Salt Lake City Healthcare System, Salt Lake City, Utah , USA

Dettaglio

07.09.2009

Higher survival rates of chronic hemodialysis patients on anti-hypertensive drugs

• Nephron Clinical Practice 2009; 113: c183-c190
• K. Iseki T. Shoji S. Nakai Y. Watanabe T. Akiba Y. Tsubakihara for the Committee of Renal Data Registry of the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy Dialysis Unit, University Hospital of The Ryukyus, Nishihara, Japan

Dettaglio

04.09.2009

Clinical outcomes with active versus nutritional vitamin d compounds in chronic kidney disease

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; 4: 1529-1539
• Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh*†± and Csaba P. Kovesdy§ *Harold Simmons Center for Chronic Disease Research and Epidemiology, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California; †David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California; ±Department of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, California; §Division of Nephrology, Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem Virginia; and Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

Dettaglio

04.09.2009

Inflammation, overhydration and cardiac biomarkers in haemodialysis patients: a longitudinal study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp417
• Leo H. Jacobs1,∗, Jos J. van de Kerkhof 2,∗, Alma M. Mingels1, Val´eria Lima Passos3, Vincent W. Kleijnen1, Albert H. Mazairac2, Frank M. van der Sande2, Will K. Wodzig1, Constantijn J. Konings4, Karel M. Leunissen2, Marja P. van Dieijen-Visser1 and Jeroen P. Kooman2 - 1Department of Clinical Chemistry, 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Maastricht, 3Department of Methodology and Statistics, Maastricht University, Maastricht and 4Department of Internal Medicine, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, the Netherlands

Dettaglio

03.09.2009

Association between markers of inflammation, fibrosis and hypervolemia in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Blood Purif 2009; 28: 354-358
• Azim S. Gangji a, b K. Scott Brimble a Peter J. Margetts a - a Division of Nephrology, McMaster University and St. Joseph?s Healthcare, and b Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont. , Canada

Dettaglio

03.09.2009

Chronic kidney disease is associated with increased risk of sudden cardiac death among patients with coronary artery disease

• Kidney International (2009); 76: 652-658
• Patrick H. Pun1,4, Thomas R. Smarz2,4, Emily F. Honeycutt3, Linda K. Shaw3, Sana M. Al-Khatib1 and John P. Middleton1 - 1Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA; 2Metrolina Nephrology Associates, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA and 3Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Dettaglio

03.09.2009

The outcomes of continuous ambulatory and automated peritoneal dialysis are similar

• Kidney International 2009; 76: 97-107
• Rajnish Mehrotra1,2, Yi-Wen Chiu1,3, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh1,2 and Edward Vonesh4 - 1Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA, Torrance, California, USA; 2David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA; 3Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan and 4Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Dettaglio

10.08.2009

Considerations in the statistical analysis of hemodialysis patient survival

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008050551
• Christos Argyropoulos,* Chung-Chou H. Chang,†± Laura Plantinga,§ Nancy Fink,§_ Neil Powe,§_ and Mark Unruh* - *Renal-Electrolyte Division, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and †General Internal Medicine Division, School of Medicine, and ±Department of Biostatistics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Departments of _Medicine, §Epidemiology, and Health Policy Management, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

Dettaglio

10.08.2009

Chronic kidney disease, hypovitaminosis d, and mortality in the united states

• Kidney International 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.288
• Rajnish Mehrotra1,2, Dulcie A. Kermah3, Isidro B. Salusky2, Myles S. Wolf4, Ravi I. Thadhani5, Yi-Wen Chiu1,6, David Martins3, Sharon G. Adler1,2 and Keith C. Norris2,3 - 1Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Torrance, California, USA; 2Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA; 3Department of Medicine, Charles Drew University, Los Angeles, California, USA; 4Department of Medicine, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA; 5Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA and 6Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Dettaglio

10.08.2009

Dialysis-requiring acute renal failure increases the risk of progressive chronic kidney disease

• Kidney International 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.289
• Lowell J. Lo1, Alan S. Go1,2,3, Glenn M. Chertow4, Charles E. McCulloch3, Dongjie Fan2, Juan D. Ordon? ez5 and Chi-yuan Hsu1,2 - 1Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; 2Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente of Northern California, Oakland, California, USA; 3Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA; 4Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA and 5Division of Nephrology, Kaiser Permanente of Northern California Oakland Medical Center, Oakland, California, USA

Dettaglio

10.08.2009

A meta-analysis of the relative doses of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients undergoing dialysis

• NDT Plus 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfp097
• Xavier Bonafont1, Andreas Bock2, Dave Carter3, Reinhard Brunkhorst4, Fernando Carrera5, Michael Iskedjian6, Bart Molemans3, Bastian Dehmel7 and Sean Robbins7 - 1Department of Pharmacy, University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain, 2Chefarzt Nephrologie, Kantonsspital, Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland, 3Department of Statistics, Amgen Ltd, Uxbridge, UK, 4Klinikum Hannover-Oststadt, Hannover, Germany, 5Eurodial, Dialysis Unit, Leiria, Portugal, 6PharmIdeas, Research & Consulting Inc, Oakville, Ontario, Canada and 7Amgen Europe GmbH, Zug, Switzerland

Dettaglio

04.08.2009

Intradermal versus intramuscular hepatitis b vaccination in hemodialysis patients: a prospective open-label randomized controlled trial in nonresponders to primary vaccination

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54:95-103
• Katherine A. Barraclough, FRACP,1 Kathryn J. Wiggins, FRACP,1 Carmel M. Hawley, FRACP,1 Carolyn L. van Eps, FRACP,1 David W. Mudge, FRACP,1 David W. Johnson, PhD,1 Michael Whitby, FRACP,2 Sally Carpenter, BN,1 and E. Geoffrey Playford, FRACP2

Dettaglio

30.07.2009

Comparison of extracellular volume and blood pressure in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients

• Nephron Clin Pract 2009; 113: c112-c116
• Yi-Chou Chen Cheng-Jui Lin Chih-Jen Wu Han-Hsiang Chen Jui-Chi Yeh - Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei , Taiwan, ROC

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29.07.2009

The pharmacokinetics and tolerability of oseltamivir suspension in patients on haemodialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2006) 21: 2556-2562
• Richard Robson1, Adrian Buttimore2, Kelvin Lynn2, Mike Brewster3 and Penelope Ward3 - 1Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust, 2Department of Nephrology, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand and 3Roche Products Ltd, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, UK

Dettaglio

29.07.2009

The relationship between laboratory-based outcomemeasures and mortality in end-stage renal disease: a systematic review

• Hemodialysis International 2009; DOI 10.1111-j.1542-4758.2009.00377.x
• Amar A. DESAI,3,4,5 Allen NISSENSON,2 Glenn M. CHERTOW,3,4 Mary FARID,6 Inder SINGH,6 Martijn G. H. VAN OIJEN,6,7 Eric ESRAILIAN,2,6 Matthew D. SOLOMON,2,6 Brennan M. R. SPIEGEL1,2,6 - 1VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Department of Medicine, Los Angeles, California; 5Center for Health Policy and Primary Care Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA; 2Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA; 3Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA; 4Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA; 6VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, UCLA/VA Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE), Los Angeles, California, USA; 7Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Dettaglio

29.07.2009

Immunogenicity of a standard trivalent influenza vaccine in patients on long-term hemodialysis: an open-label trial

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54 (1) 77-85
• Johan Scharpé, MD,1 Willy E. Peetermans, MD, PhD,2 Johan Vanwalleghem, MD,3 Bart Maes, MD, PhD,1 Bert Bammens, MD, PhD,1 Kathleen Claes, MD,1 André D. Osterhaus, MD, PhD,4 Yves Vanrenterghem, MD, PhD,1 and Pieter Evenepoel, MD, PhD1

Dettaglio

29.07.2009

Protocol adherence and the ability to achieve target haemoglobin levels in haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; 24: 1956-1962
• Kevin Chan1, John Moran2, Mark Hlatky3 and Richard Lafayette1 - 1Department of Nephrology, 2Satellite Healthcare, Inc, Mountain View, CA and 3Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

Dettaglio

29.07.2009

Proliferation of hemodialysis units and declining peritoneal dialysis use: an international trend

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54 (2): 289-298
• Peter Blake, MB, FRCPC - University ofWestern Ontario - Ontario, Canada

Dettaglio

29.07.2009

Physician characteristics and knowledge of ckd management

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 54:238-247
• Rubeen K. Israni, MD, MSCE,1 Judy A. Shea, PhD,2 Marshall M. Joffe, MD, PhD,3 and Harold I. Feldman, MD, MSCE3,4

Dettaglio

21.07.2009

The impact of selecting a high hemoglobin target level on health-related quality of life for patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

• Arch Intern Med 2009; 169 (12): 1100-1112
• F.M. Clement, S. Klarenbach, M. Tonelli, J.A. Johnson, B.J. Manns - Departments of Community Health Sciences and Medicine, Centre for Health and Policy Studies, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta,Canada

Dettaglio

06.07.2009

Pill burden, adherence, hyperphosphatemia, and quality of life in maintenance dialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; 4: 1089-1096
• Yi-Wen Chiu,*† Isaac Teitelbaum,± Madhukar Misra,§ Essel Marie de Leon,* Tochi Adzize,*and Rajnish Mehrotra*_ *Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Torrance, California; †Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; ±University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado; §University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri; Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California

Dettaglio

03.07.2009

Hydration status does not influence peritoneal equilibration test ultrafiltration volumes

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; 4: 1207-1212
• Andrew Davenport and Michelle Kay Willicombe - University College London Center for Nephrology, University College London Medical School, London, United Kingdom

Dettaglio

30.06.2009

Impact of residual renal function on plasma levels of advanced oxidation protein products and pentosidine in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Nephron Clinical Practice 2009; 112: c255-c261
• Ryuichi Furuya a Hiromichi Kumagai b Mari Odamaki b Masaaki Takahashi c Asumi Miyaki a Akira Hishida d - a Renal Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Iwata City Hospital, Iwata , b Department of Clinical Nutrition, School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka , c Department of Orthopedic Surgery, and d First Department of Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu , Japan

Dettaglio

26.06.2009

Contrast-induced nephropathy and long-term adverse events: cause and effect?

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.2215/CJN.00550109
• Richard J. Solomon,* Roxana Mehran,† Madhu K. Natarajan,± Serge Doucet,§ Richard E. Katholi,_ Cezar S. Staniloae,¶ Samin K. Sharma,** Marino Labinaz,†† Joseph L. Gelormini,±± and Brendan J. Barrett§§ - *Department of Renal Services, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vermont; †Center for Interventional Vascular Therapy, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York; ±Division of Cardiology, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; §Montreal Heart Institute, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; _Department of Medicine, Prairie Educational and Research Cooperative, St. John?s Hospital, Springfield, Illinois; ¶Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center, St. Vincent?s Hospital Manhattan and Medical Center, New York, New York; **Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York; ††Division of Cardiology, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; ±±Interventional Cardiology, Buffalo Heart Group, Buffalo, New York; and §§Patient Research Centre, Health Science Center, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John?s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Dettaglio

26.06.2009

A safe citrate anticoagulation protocol with variable treatment efficacy and excellent control of the acid-base status*

• Crit Care Med 2009; 37: 2018-2024
• Stanislao Morgera, MD; Michael Schneider, MD; Torsten Slowinski, MD; Ortrud Vargas-Hein, MD; Heidrun Zuckermann-Becker, MD; Harm Peters, MD; Detlef Kindgen-Milles, MD; Hans-Hellmut Neumayer, MD

Dettaglio

18.06.2009

Stent placement in patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis and impaired renal function - a randomized trial

• Annals of Internal Medicine 2009; 150: 840-848
• Liesbeth Bax, MD, PhD; Arend-Jan J. Woittiez, MD, PhD; Hans J. Kouwenberg, MD; Willem P.T.M. Mali, MD, hD; Erik Buskens, MD, PhD; Frederik J.A. Beek, MD, PhD; Branko Braam, MD, PhD; Frans T.M. Huysmans, MD, PhD; Leo J. Schultze Kool, MD, PhD; Matthieu J.C.M. Rutten, MD; Cornelius J. Doorenbos, MD, PhD; Johannes C.N.M. Aarts, MD; Ton J. Rabelink, MD, PhD; Pierre-Franc¸ois Plouin, MD; Alain Raynaud, MD; Gert A. van Montfrans, MD, PhD; Jim A. Reekers, MD, PhD; Anton H. van den Meiracker, MD, PhD; Peter M.T. Pattynama, MD, PhD; Peter J.G. van de Ven, MD, PhD; Dammis Vroegindeweij, MD, PhD; Abraham A. Kroon, MD, PhD; Michiel W. de Haan, MD, PhD; Cornelis T. Postma, MD, PhD; and Jaap J. Beutler, MD, PhD*

Dettaglio

18.06.2009

Poor glycemic control is a significant predictor of cardiovascular events in chronic hemodialysis patients with diabetes

• Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis 2009; doi: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2009.00691.x
• Yoshihiro Tsujimoto,1 Eiji Ishimura,2 Hideki Tahara,3 Ryuusuke Kakiya,1 Hidenori Koyama,3 Masanori Emoto,3 Tetsuo Shoji,3 Masaaki Inaba,3 Hiroshi Kishimoto,1 Tsutomu Tabata,1 and Yoshiki Nishizawa3 1Inoue Hospital, 2Department of Nephrology, and 3Department of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Molecular Medicine, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Dettaglio

18.06.2009

Peritoneal protein clearance and not peritoneal membrane transport status predicts survival in a contemporary cohort of peritoneal dialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.2215/CJN.01910309
• Jeffrey Perl,* Kit Huckvale,† Michelle Chellar,† Biju John,† and Simon J. Davies† - *Division of Nephrology, University Health Network and St. Michael?s Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada; †Department of Nephrology, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, and Institute of Science and

Dettaglio

01.06.2009

The importance of residual kidney function for patients on dialysis: a critical review

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 53:1068-1081
• Jeffrey Perl, MD, and Joanne M. Bargman, MD

Dettaglio

25.05.2009

Development and validation of an hplc method to quantify 3,4-dideoxyglucosone-3-ene in peritoneal dialysis fluids

• Biomedical Chromatography 2009; DOI 10.1002/bmc.1194
• Frischmann M, Spitzer J, Fünfrocken M, Mittelmaier S, Deckert M, Fichert T, Pischetsrieder M. - Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Food Chemistry, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Schuhstr. 19, 91052 Erlangen, Germany

Dettaglio

25.05.2009

Improved intradialytic stability during haemodialysis with blood volume-controlled ultrafiltration

• J Nephrol 2009; 22: 232-240
• Danila Gabrielli1, Batya Kristal2, Krassimir Katzarski3, Maan Youssef4, Toufic Hachache5, Franti?ek Lopot6, Catherine Lasseur7, Thomas Gunne8, Branimir Draganov9, Ralf Wojke10, Adelheid Gauly10 -1Hospital of Valle d?Aosta, Aosta - Italy, 2Western Galilee Hospital, Nahariya - Israel, 3 Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm - Sweden, 4Hospital René Dubos, Pontoise - France, 5AGDUC, La Tronche - France, 6 General University Hospital, Prague-Strahov - Czech Republic, 7Hospital Saint André, Bordeaux - France, 8General Hospital, Mora - Sweden 9Ulleval University Hospital, Oslo - Norway 10Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg - Germany

Dettaglio

19.05.2009

The mortality risk of overhydration in haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009); 24: 1574-1579
• Volker Wizemann1, Peter Wabel2, Paul Chamney2, Wojciech Zaluska3, Ulrich Moissl2, Christiane Rode1, Teresa Malecka-Masalska3 and Daniele Marcelli2 - 1Georg-Haas Dialysezentrum Giessen, 2Fresenius Medical Care, Germany and 3University of Lublin, Poland

Dettaglio

15.05.2009

Rosuvastatin and cardiovascular events in patients undergoing hemodialysis

• N Engl J Med 2009; 360: 1395-407
• Bengt C. Fellström, M.D., Ph.D., Alan G. Jardine, M.D., Roland E. Schmieder, M.D., Hallvard Holdaas, M.D., Ph.D., Kym Bannister, M.D., Jaap Beutler, M.D., Ph.D., Dong-Wan Chae, M.D., Ph.D., Alejandro Chevaile, M.D., Stuart M. Cobbe, M.D., Carola Grönhagen-Riska, M.D., Ph.D., José J. De Lima, M.D., Ph.D., Robert Lins, M.D., Ph.D., Gert Mayer, M.D., Alan W. McMahon, M.D., Hans-Henrik Parving, M.D., D.M.Sc., Giuseppe Remuzzi, M.D., Ola Samuelsson, M.D., Ph.D., Sandor Sonkodi, M.D., Ph.D., D. Sci., Gultekin Süleymanlar, M.D., Dimitrios Tsakiris, M.D., Ph.D., Vladimir Tesar, M.D., Ph.D., Vasil Todorov, M.D., Ph.D., Andrzej Wiecek, M.D., Ph.D., Rudolf P. Wüthrich, M.D., Mattis Gottlow, M.Sc., Eva Johnsson, M.D., Ph.D., and Faiez Zannad, M.D., Ph.D., for the AURORA Study Group*

Dettaglio

15.05.2009

A new equation to estimate glomerular filtration rate

• Annals of internal Medicine 2009; 150: 604-612
• Levey AS, Stevens LA, Schmid CH, Zhang YL, Castro AF 3rd, Feldman HI, Kusek JW, Eggers P, Van Lente F, Greene T, Coresh J; CKD-EPI (Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration).

Dettaglio

11.05.2009

Comparison of volume overload with cycler-assisted versus continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

• Clin J Am Soc 2009; doi: 10.2215/CJN.00020109
• Sara N. Davison,*† Gian S. Jhangri,± Kailash Jindal,* and Neesh Pannu*- *Division of Nephrology and ±Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Alberta, and †Institute of Health Economics, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Dettaglio

11.05.2009

Predictors of peritonitis in patients on peritoneal dialysis: results of a large, prospective canadian database

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.2215/CJN.00910209
• Sharon J. Nessim,* Joanne M. Bargman,† Peter C. Austin,± Rosane Nisenbaum,§_ and Sarbjit V. Jassal† *Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, St. Michael?s Hospital, and §Centre for Research in Inner City Health and Applied Health Research Centre, Keenan Research Centre, LiKaShing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael?s Hospital, †Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Toronto General Hospital-University Health Network, ±Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, and _Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dettaglio

11.05.2009

Predictors of hyporesponsiveness to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in hemodialysis patients

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 53:823-834
• Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD,1,2 Grace H. Lee, PharmD,3 Jessica E. Miller, MPH,1,2 Elani Streja, MPH,1,2 Jennie Jing, MS,1 John A. Robertson, MD,4 and Csaba P. Kovesdy, MD5

Dettaglio

11.05.2009

Similar survival on automated peritoneal dialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in a large prospective cohort

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; 4: 943-949
• Wieneke Marleen Michels,*† Marion Verduijn,† Elisabeth Wilhelmina Boeschoten,± Friedo Wilhelm Dekker,† and Raymond Theodorus Krediet,* for the NECOSAD Study Group -*Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; †Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands; ±Hans Mak Institute, Naarden, the Netherlands

Dettaglio

11.05.2009

Optimization of mid-dilution haemodiafiltration: technique and performance

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp207
• Luciano A. Pedrini, Annalisa Feliciani, Simona Zerbi, Giorgio Cozzi and Pio Ruggiero -Nephrology and Dialysis Division, Fondazione Orizzonte?Bolognini Hospital, Seriate, Bergamo, Italy

Dettaglio

28.04.2009

Thiazolidinedione use is associated with better survival in hemodialysis patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes

• Kidney International 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.4
• Steven M. Brunelli1,2, Ravi Thadhani3, T. Alp Ikizler4 and Harold I. Feldman1,2 - 1Renal, Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; 2Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; 3Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA and 4Division of Nephrology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Dettaglio

28.04.2009

Is there any survival advantage of obesity in southern european haemodialysis patients?

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp168
• Charles Chazot1, Jean-Paul Gassia1, Attilio Di Benedetto2, Salvatore Cesare3, Pedro Ponce3 and Daniele Marcelli4 - 1NephroCare France, Paris, France, 2NephroCare Italy, Naples, Italy, 3NephroCare Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal and 4Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

23.04.2009

Delivered dose of renal replacement therapy and mortality in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

• Critical Care 2009; 13: R57 doi: 10.1186/cc7784
• Sergio Vesconi*1, Dinna Cruz*2, Roberto Fumagalli3, Detlef Kindgen-Milles4, Gianpaola Monti1, Anibal Marinho5, Filippo Mariano6 , Marco Formica7, Mariano Marchesi8 , Robert René9, Sergio Livigni10, Claudio Ronco 2 for the DOse REsponse Multicentre International collaborative Initiative (DO-RE-MI Study Group) - From the 1 Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Hospital Niguarda, Piazza dell´Ospedale Maggiore 3, 20162, Milan, Italy; 2 Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, St Bortolo Hospital, Viale Rodolfi 37, 36100 Vicenza, Italy; 3 Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care I, St Gerardo dei Tintori Hospital, Via Giovanni Pergolesi 33, 20100 Monza, Italy; 4 Anesthesiology Clinic, University of Düsseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, 40225 Germany; 5 Hospital Center of Porto, Alameda do Prof. Hernâni Monteiro, 4200 Paranhos, Porto, Portugal; 6 Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, CTO Hospital, Via Gianfranco Zuretti 29, 10126 Turin, Italy; 7 Department of Nephrology, Hospital Santa Croce e Carle, Via Michele Coppino 26, 12100 Cuneo, Italy; 8 Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Riuniti di Bergamo Hospital, Via Tito Livio 2, 24123 Bergamo, Italy; 9 Intensive Care Unit, University of Poitiers, 2, rue de la Miletrie, 86021, Poitiers, France; 10 Department of Intensive Care, Giovanni Bosco Hospital, Piazza Del Donatore di Sangue 3, 10154 Torino, Italy.

Dettaglio

20.04.2009

The future of extracorporeal support

• Crit Care Med 2008; 36 (Suppl.):S243-S252
• Dinna Cruz, MD, MPH; Rinaldo Bellomo, MD, FRACP; John A. Kellum, MD, FCCM; Massimo de Cal, BS; Claudio Ronco, MD

Dettaglio

14.04.2009

Impact of elevated c-reactive protein levels on erythropoiesisstimulating agent (esa) dose and responsiveness in hemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; 24 (3): 919-925
• Brian D. Bradbury1, Cathy W. Critchlow1, Matthew R. Weir2, Ron Stewart1, Mahesh Krishnan3 and Raymond H. Hakim4 1Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, 2Division of Nephrology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 3Global Health Economics, Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA and 4Fresenius Medical Care North America, Nashville, TN, USA

Dettaglio

30.03.2009

Treatment center and geographic variability in pre-esrd care associate with increased mortality

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008060624
• William M. McClellan,*† Haimanot Wasse,* Ann C. McClellan,† Adam Kipp,† Lance A. Waller,± and Michael V. Rocco§ - *Division of Nephrology and Departments of †Epidemiology and ±Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia; and §Section on Nephrology, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Dettaglio

23.03.2009

Citrate anticoagulation for continuous venovenous hemofiltration*

• Crit Care Med 2009; 37:545-552
• Heleen M. Oudemans-van Straaten, MD, PhD; Rob J. Bosman, MD; Matty Koopmans, RN; Peter H. J. van der Voort, MD, PhD, MSc; Jos P. J. Wester, MD, PhD; Johan I. van der Spoel, MD; Lea M. Dijksman, MSc; Durk F. Zandstra, MD, PhD

Dettaglio

23.03.2009

Citrate- vs. acetate-based dialysate in bicarbonate haemodialysis: consequences on haemodynamics, coagulation, acid-base status, and electrolytes

• BMC Nephrology 2009; 10: 7 doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-10-7
• Luca Gabutti*1, Barbara Lucchini2, Claudio Marone3, Lorenzo Alberio4 and Michel Burnier5 - Address: 1Division of Nephrology, Ospedale la Carità, Via Ospedale, 6600 Locarno, Switzerland, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Ospedale Carità, Locarno, Switzerland, 3Department of Internal Medicine, Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland, 4Department of Hematology, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland and 5Division of Nephrology, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Dettaglio

23.03.2009

Sudden death and associated factors in a historical cohort of chronic haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009); doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp104
• Simonetta Genovesi1,2, Maria G. Valsecchi3, Emanuela Rossi3, Daniela Pogliani1, Irene Acquistapace1, Vincenzo De Cristofaro4, Andrea Stella1,2 and Antonio Vincenti5 - 1Department of Clinical Medicine and Prevention, University of Milano-Bicocca, 2Nephrology Unit, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, 3Department of Clinical Medicine and Prevention, Medical Statistic Unit, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, 4Nephrology Unit, Sondrio Hospital, Sondrio and 5Electrophysiology and Cardiac Pacing Unit, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy

Dettaglio

20.03.2009

Better preservation of residual renal function in peritoneal dialysis patients treated with a low-protein diet supplemented with keto acids: a prospective, randomized trial

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009); doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp085
• Na Jiang1, Jiaqi Qian1, Weilan Sun1, Aiwu Lin1, Liou Cao1, QinWang1, Zhaohui Ni1, Yanping Wan2, Bengt Linholm3, Jonas Axelsson3 and Qiang Yao1 - 1Renal Division, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Center for Peritoneal Dialysis Research, 2Nutritional Division, Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, People?s Republic of China and 3Divisions of Baxter Novum and Renal Medicine, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention, and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Dettaglio

20.03.2009

Benefits of biocompatible pd fluid for preservation of residual renal function in incident capd patients: a 1-year study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009); doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp054
• Sejoong Kim1, Jieun Oh2, Suhnggwon Kim3,4, Wookyung Chung1, Curie Ahn3,5, Sung Gyun Kim2 and Kook-Hwan Oh3,5 - epartment of Internal Medicine, Gachon University of Medicine and Science, Incheon, Korea, 2Department of Internal Medicine & Kidney Research Institute, Hallym University College of Medicine, Anyang, Korea, 3Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 4Kidney Research Institute, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea and 5Transplantation Research Institute, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Dettaglio

20.03.2009

Haemodialysis is associated with a pronounced fall in myocardial perfusion

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2009); 24: 604-610
• Judith J. Dasselaar1,2, Riemer H. J. A. Slart3, Martine Knip2, Jan Pruim3, Ren´e A. Tio4, Christopher W. McIntyre5, Paul E. de Jong2 and Casper F. M. Franssen1,2 - 1Dialysis Center Groningen, 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, 3Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 4Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands and 5Department of Renal Medicine, Derby City General Hospital, Derby, UK

Dettaglio

18.03.2009

Optimal management of chronic heart failure in patients with chronic kidney disease

• Journal of Renal Care 2009; 35 (1): 2-10
• Donah Zachariah1, Philip A. Kalra2, Paul R. Kalra1 - 1Department of Cardiology, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Portsmouth, UK - 2Department of Nephrology, Salford Royal Hospital, Salford, UK

Dettaglio

13.03.2009

Risk factors for end-stage renal disease - 25-year follow-up

• Arch Intern Med 2009;169 (4): 342-350
• Chi-yuan Hsu, MD, MSc; Carlos Iribarren, MD, PhD; Charles E. McCulloch, PhD; Jeanne Darbinian, MPH; Alan S. Go, MD

Dettaglio

13.03.2009

Isolation and characterization of resident mesenchymal stem cells in human glomeruli

• STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT 2009; DOI: 10.1089/scd.2008.0320
• Stefania Bruno,* Benedetta Bussolati,* Cristina Grange, Federica Collino, Ludovica Verdun di Cantogno, Maria Beatriz Herrera, Luigi Biancone, Ciro Tetta, Giuseppe Segoloni, and Giovanni Camusi - Department of Internal Medicine, Molecular Biotechnology Center and Research Center for Experimental Medicine (CeRMS), University of Torino, Torino, Italy and Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany. - *These authors contributed equally to this work.

Dettaglio

13.03.2009

Creatinine kinetics and the definition of acute kidney injury

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008070669
• Sushrut S. Waikar and Joseph V. Bonventre - Renal Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women?s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Dettaglio

13.03.2009

Residual renal function improves outcome in incremental haemodialysis despite reduced dialysis dose

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp071
• Enric Vilar1, David Wellsted2, Shahid M. Chandna1, Roger N. Greenwood1 and Ken Farrington1 - 1Renal Unit, Lister Hospital, Stevenage and 2Centre for Lifespan and Chronic Illness Research,University of Hertfordshire, UK

Dettaglio

13.03.2009

Effect of nutrition on arterial stiffness in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Am J Nephrol 2009; 30:120-125
• Wen Tang Li-Tao Cheng Xin-Hong Lu Tao Wang - Division of Nephrology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing , PR China

Dettaglio

13.03.2009

Use of two calcium concentrations in hemodialysis - report of a 20-year clinical experience

• Clinical Nephrology 2009; 71 (3): 296-305
• G. Seyffart1,3, T. Schulz2 and S. Stiller3 - 1Dialysis Center Bad Homburg, Department of Surgery Frankfurt, 2Markus Hospital and 3Interneph, Aachen, Germany

Dettaglio

13.03.2009

Effect of lowering blood pressure on cardiovascular events and mortality in patients on dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

• The Lancet 2009; doi 10.1016-S0140-6736 (09) 60212-9
• Hiddo J Lambers Heerspink, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Sophia Zoungas, Dick de Zeeuw, Diederick E Grobbee, Meg J Jardine, Martin Gallagher, Matthew A Roberts, Alan Cass, Bruce Neal, Vlado Perkovic

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13.03.2009

Patients? experiences and perspectives of living with ckd

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009
• Allison Tong, PhD,1,2 Peter Sainsbury, PhD,2,3 Steven Chadban, PhD,4 Rowan G. Walker, PhD,5 David C. Harris, PhD,6 Stacy M. Carter, PhD,2 Bronwyn Hall, MAAPD,2 Carmel Hawley, MBBS,7 and Jonathan C. Craig, PhD1,2

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09.03.2009

Timing of onset of ckd-related metabolic complications

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; 20: 164-171
• Olivier Moranne,*†± Marc Froissart,±§_ Jerome Rossert,§ Cedric Gauci,± Jean-Jacques Boffa,**†† Jean Philippe Haymann,**††±± Mona Ben M?rad,±± Christian Jacquot,§ §§ Pascal Houillier,±§_ Benedicte Stengel,*† Bruno Fouqueray,** and the NephroTest Study Group - *INSERM Unit 780 and †Universite´ Paris-Sud, Faculty of Medicine, IFR69, Villejuif, and Departments of ±Physiology and §§Nephrology, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, Assistance Publique-Ho? pitaux de Paris, §Faculty of Medicine, Universite´ Paris Descartes, _INSERM U 872, Departments of Nephrology and ±±Physiology, Tenon Hospital, Assistance Publique-Ho? pitaux de Paris, **Universite´ Pierre et Marie Curie, Faculty of Medicine, and ††INSERM U702, Paris, France

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05.03.2009

Screening for chronic kidney disease in emerging countries: feasibility and hurdles*

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfp039
• Norberto Perico1, Rodolfo Flores Bravo2, Felipe Rodriguez De Leon3 and Giuseppe Remuzzi1 - 1Department of Medicine and Transplantation, Ospedali Riuniti?Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Bergamo, Italy, 2Department of Medicine, Hospital Juan XXIII, La Paz, Bolivia and 3Department of Nephrology, Complejo Metropolitano, Caja de Seguro Social, Panama City, Panama

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05.03.2009

The hannover dialysis outcome study: comparison of standard versus intensified extended dialysis for treatment of patients with acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi 10.1093-ndt-gfp035
• Robert Faulhaber-Walter∗,1, Carsten Hafer∗,1, Nicole Jahr1, Jutta Vahlbruch1, Ludwig Hoy2, Hermann Haller1, Danilo Fliser3 and Jan T. Kielstein1 - 1Department of Internal Medicine, 2Department of Medical Biometry, Hannover Medical School, Hannover and 3Department of Internal Medicine, Saarland University Centre, Homburg/Saar, Germany

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05.03.2009

Association of body mass index with decline in residual kidney function after initiation of dialysis

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.11.027
• Christiane Drechsler, MD,1 Renée de Mutsert, MSc,1 Diana C. Grootendorst, PhD,1 - Elisabeth W. Boeschoten, MD, PhD,2 Raymond T. Krediet, MD, PhD,3 Saskia le Cessie, PhD,4 - Christoph Wanner, MD,5 and Friedo W. Dekker, PhD,1 for the NECOSAD Study Group

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05.03.2009

Comparison of nephrology nursing interventions across five european countries

• Journal of Renal Care 2009; 35 (1): 24-32
• Alessandra Zampieron1, Paula Ormandy2, Monique Elseviers3, Jean Yves De Vos4, Theodora Kafkia5 -1Corso di Laurea in Infermieristica Padova, Università di Padova, Italy - 2University of Salford, United Kingdom - 3University of Antwerp, Belgium -4Werken Glorieux Dialyseafdeling, Ronse, Belgium - 52nd IKA-ETAM Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

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24.02.2009

Serum β2-microglobulin level is a significant predictor of mortality in maintenance haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; 24: 571-577
• Senji Okuno1, Eiji Ishimura2, Kaori Kohno1, Yoko Fujino-Katoh1, Yoshifumi Maeno1, Tomoyuki Yamakawa1, Masaaki Inaba2 and Yoshiki Nishizawa2 1Kidney Center, Shirasagi Hospital and 2Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, JapanSenji Okuno1, Eiji Ishimura2, Kaori Kohno1, Yoko Fujino-Katoh1, Yoshifumi Maeno1, Tomoyuki Yamakawa1, Masaaki Inaba2 and Yoshiki Nishizawa2 1Kidney Center, Shirasagi Hospital and 2Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

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24.02.2009

The significance of the timing of referral for renal care

• Journal of Renal Care 2009; 35 (1): 33-41
• Nerys Brick, MSc Renal, BSc Hons, RN, Dip HE, PGCLT(HE), Peter Ellis, MA, MSc, BSc(Hons), PGDipLSH&TM, PGCE (H&FE), PGCM Post Reg Cert (Crit Care), PGN, ENB136 - Critical Care and Adult Nursing, Department of Nursing and Applied Clinical Studies, Canterbury Christ Church University, North Holmes Road, Canterbury CT1 1QU, Kent, UK

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11.02.2009

Effect of a very low-protein diet on outcomes: long-term follow-up of the modification of diet in renal disease (mdrd) study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 53 (2): 208-217
• Vandana Menon, MD, PhD,1 Joel D. Kopple, MD,2 Xuelei Wang, MS,3 Gerald J. Beck, PhD,3 Allan J. Collins, MD,4 John W. Kusek, PhD,5 Tom Greene, PhD,6 Andrew S. Levey, MD,1 and Mark J. Sarnak, MD, MS1

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11.02.2009

Long-term consequences of kidney donation

• N Engl J Med 2009; 360: 459-469
• Hassan N. Ibrahim, M.D., Robert Foley, M.B., B.S., LiPing Tan, M.D., Tyson Rogers, M.S., Robert F. Bailey, L.P.N., Hongfei Guo, Ph.D., Cynthia R. Gross, Ph.D., and Arthur J. Matas, M.D. -From the Departments of Medicine (H.N.I., L.T., T.R.) and Surgery (R.F.B., A.J.M.), the Division of Biostatistics and Office of Clinical Research (H.G.), and the College of Pharmacy and School of Nursing (C.R.G.), University of Minnesota; and the Chronic Disease Research Group (R.F.) ? both in Minneapolis

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11.02.2009

The costs and benefits of automatic estimated glomerular filtration rate reporting

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.2215/CJN.04080808
• Julia R. den Hartog,* Peter P. Reese,† Borut Cizman,± and Harold I. Feldman§ *Internal Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia; †Renal, Electrolyte, and Hypertension Division, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ±Global Clinical Affairs, Baxter Healthcare, Renal Division, McGaw Park, Illinois; §Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Renal, Electrolyte, and Hypertension Division, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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05.02.2009

Paricalcitol treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in hemodialysis patients on sevelamer hydrochloride: which dialysate calcium concentration to use?

• Blood Purif 2009; 27:182-186
• Macroui Sonikian a Polyxeni Metaxaki a Ioannis Karatzas b Dimosthenis Vlassopoulos a -Departments of a Nephrology and b Biochemistry, A. Fleming General Hospital, Athens , Greece

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05.02.2009

Peritoneal function in clinical practice: the importance of follow-up and its measurement in patients. recommendations for patient information and measurement of peritoneal function

• Nephrol Dial Transplant PLUS 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndtplus/sfn203
• Annemieke M. Coester1, Watske Smit1,2, Dirk G. Struijk1,2 and Raymond T. Krediet1 - 1Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Academic Medical Centre University of Amsterdam and 2Dianet Foundation, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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05.02.2009

Joint effects of sodium and potassium intake on subsequent cardiovascular disease the trials of hypertension prevention follow-up study

• Archives of Internal Medicine 2009; 169 (1): 32-40
• Nancy R. Cook, ScD; Eva Obarzanek, PhD; Jeffrey A. Cutler, MD; Julie E. Buring, ScD; Kathryn M. Rexrode, MD; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, PhD; Lawrence J. Appel, MD; Paul K. Whelton, MD; for the Trials of Hypertension Prevention Collaborative Research Group

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05.02.2009

Dry-weight reduction in hypertensive hemodialysis patients (drip) - a randomized, controlled trial

• Hypertension 2009; DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.125674
• Rajiv Agarwal, Pooneh Alborzi, Sangeetha Satyan, Robert P. Light

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02.02.2009

Ckd and poverty: a growing global challenge

• Am J Kidney Dis 2009; 53:166-174
• Mohammed P. Hossain, MD, MMedSci,1 Elizabeth C. Goyder, MD, PhD,2 Jan E. Rigby, PhD,3 and Meguid El Nahas, MD, PhD1 World Kidney Forum Advisory Board - Rashad S. Barsoum Cairo, Egypt - Christopher R. Blagg Mercer Island, Washington - John Boletis Athens, Greece - Garabed Eknoyan Houston, Texas - John T. Harrington Boston, Massachusetts

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02.02.2009

The emerging role of phosphate in vascular calcification

• Kidney International 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.644
• Cecilia M. Giachelli1 1Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

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02.02.2009

The effects of low-sodium peritoneal dialysis fluids on blood pressure, thirst and volume status

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn668
• Simon Davies1, Ola Carlsson2, Ole Simonsen3, Ann-Cathrine Johansson4, Daniele Venturoli3, Ingrid Ledebo2, Anders Wieslander2, Cian Chan1 and Bengt Rippe3 - 1Department of Nephrology, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK, 2Gambro Research, Gambro Lundia AB, 3Department of Nephrology, Lund University, University Hospital of Lund, Lund and 4Department of Nephrology, Lund University, University Hospital of Malm¨o, Malm¨o, Sweden

Dettaglio

28.01.2009

Acute kidney injury increases risk of esrd among elderly

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; 20: 223-228
• Areef Ishani,* Jay L. Xue,* Jonathan Himmelfarb,† Paul W. Eggers,± Paul L. Kimmel,±§ Bruce A. Molitoris,_ and Allan J. Collins* *United States Renal Data System Coordinating Center and Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota; †Division of Nephrology, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine; ±National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland; §Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC; and _Division of Nephrology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana

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12.01.2009

The association of sudden cardiac death with inflammation and other traditional risk factors

• Kidney International 2008; (74) 1335-1342
• Rulan S. Parekh1,2,3,4, Laura C. Plantinga3,4, W.H. Linda Kao3,4, Lucy A. Meoni1,4,5, Bernard G. Jaar1,3,4, Nancy E. Fink1,3,4, Neil R. Powe1,3,4,6, Josef Coresh1,3,4,5 and Michael J. Klag1,3,4,6 1Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 2Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 3Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 4Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; 5Department of Biostatistics, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA and 6Department of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Dettaglio

12.01.2009

Regional discrepancies in peritoneal dialysis utilization in france: the role of the nephrologist?s opinion about peritoneal dialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn648
• Nicolas Bouvier1, Pierre-Yves Durand2, Angelo Testa3, Catherine Albert4, Vincent Planquois5, 1Department of Nephrology, CHU Clemenceau, Caen, 2Department of Dialysis, ALTIR, Nancy, 3ECHO, Nantes, 4Department of Nephrology, Centre Hospitalier G´en´eral, Chartres and 5Department of Nephrology, Centre Hospitalier G´en´eral, Dieppe, France

Dettaglio

12.01.2009

Anaemia management in patients with chronic kidney disease: a position statement by the anaemia working group of european renal best practice (erbp)

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn653
• Francesco Locatelli1, Adrian Covic2, Kai-Uwe Eckardt3, Andrzej Wiecek4 and Raymond Vanholder5 on behalf of the ERA-EDTA ERBP Advisory Board - 1Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, ?A. Manzoni? Hospital, Lecco, Italy, 2Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, C. I. Parhon University Hospital, University of Medicine Gr. T. Popa, Iasi, Romania, 3Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Nuremberg, Germany, 4Department of Nephrology,

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12.01.2009

Assessment of urea removal in haemodialysis and the impact of the european best practice guidelines

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn641
• C´ecile Couchoud1, Kitty J. Jager2, Charlie Tomson3, Jean-Franc¸ois Cabanne4, Frederic Collart5, Patrik Finne6, Angel de Francisco7, Luc Frimat8, Liliana Garneata9, Torbjørn Leivestad10, Vincent Lemaitre11, Aurelio Limido12, Mai Ots13, Halima Resic14, Olivera Stojceva-Taneva15 and Jeroen Kooman16 On behalf of the QUEST working group on dialysis adequacy - 1French ESRD Registry REIN, Agence de la biomedecine, Saint-Denis La Plaine, France, 2Department of Medical Informatics, ERA-EDTA Registry, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 3UK Renal Registry, Bristol, UK, 4REIN registry in Bourgogne, Ch?alon sur Sa?one, France, 5French-Speaking Belgium Renal Registry, Bruxelles, Belgium, 6Finnish Registry for Kidney Disease, Helsinki, Finland, 7Spanish Society of Nephrology, Santander, Spain, 8REIN registry in Lorraine, Vanedoeuvre-les-Nancy, France, 9Romanian Renal Registry, Bucarest, Romania, 10Norway Renal Registry, Oslo, Norway, 11REIN registry in Nord-Pas de Calais, Valenciennes, France, 12Italian Renal Registry, Gallarate, Italy, 13Estonian Renal Registry, Tartu, Estonia, 14Bosnia Herzegovina Renal Registry, Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina, 15Macedonian Renal Registry, Skopje, FYR of Macedonia and 16University hospital of Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands

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12.01.2009

Intensifying dialysis: how far should we go and at what cost?

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn680
• Lieven Annemans - Department of Public Health, Ghent University, Belgium

Dettaglio

12.01.2009

Association of serum phosphate with vascular and valvular calcification in moderate ckd

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2009; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008040349
• Kathryn L. Adeney,* David S. Siscovick,† Joachim H. Ix,± Stephen L. Seliger,§ Michael G. Shlipak,_ Nancy S. Jenny, and Bryan R. Kestenbaum** - *Department of Epidemiology, F-263 Health Sciences, †Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, and **Division of Nephrology, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; ±Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California; §Division of Nephrology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland; _University of California San Francisco and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, General Internal Medicine Section, San Francisco, California; and Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Colchester Research Facility, University of Vermont, Colchester, Vermont

Dettaglio

12.01.2009

A simple algorithm to predict incident kidney disease

• Archives of Internal Medicine 2008; 168 (22): 2466-2473
• Abhijit V. Kshirsagar, MD, MPH; Heejung Bang, PhD; Andrew S. Bomback, MD; Suma Vupputuri, PhD; David A. Shoham, PhD; Lisa M. Kern, MD, MPH; Philip J. Klemmer, MD; Madhu Mazumdar, PhD; Phyllis A. August, MD, MPH

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12.01.2009

Association of serum prealbumin and its changes over time with clinical outcomes and survival in patients receiving hemodialysis 1-4

• Am J Clin Nutr 2008; 88:1485-1494
• Mehdi Rambod, Csaba P Kovesdy, Rachelle Bross, Joel D Kopple, and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh

Dettaglio

08.01.2009

Effect of membrane permeability on survival of hemodialysis patients

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008060590 JASN
• Francesco Locatelli,* Alejandro Martin-Malo,† Thierry Hannedouche,± Alfredo Loureiro,§ Menelaos Papadimitriou,_ Volker Wizemann, Stefan H. Jacobson,** Stanislaw Czekalski,†† Claudio Ronco,±± and Raymond Vanholder,§§ for the Membrane Permeability Outcome (MPO) Study Group - *Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy; †Department of Nephrology, University Hospital Reina Sofia, Cordoba, Spain; ±Department of Nephrology, University Hospital, Strasbourg, France; §Department of Nephrology, Portuguese Institute of Oncology, Porto, Portugal; _Department of Nephrology, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki Greece; Georg-Haas-Dialysis Centre, Giessen, Germany; **Department of Nephrology, Danderyd University Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; ††Department of Nephrology, Transplantology and Internal Diseases, Poznan´ University of Medical Sciences, Poznan´ , Poland; ±±Department of Nephrology and Intensive Care, St. Bortolo Hospital, Vincenza, Italy; and §§Department of Internal Medicine, Nephrology Section, University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

Dettaglio

25.11.2008

Serum alkaline phosphatase predicts mortality among maintenance hemodialysis patients

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 19: 2193-2203
• Deborah L. Regidor,* Csaba P. Kovesdy,† Rajnish Mehrotra,±§ Mehdi Rambod,* Jennie Jing,* Charles J. McAllister,_ David Van Wyck,_ Joel D. Kopple,±§** and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh*†† *- Harold Simmons Center for Kidney Disease Research and Epidemiology, ±Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, and §David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; †Salem VA Medical Center, Salem, Virginia; _DaVita, Inc., El Segundo, California; Departments of Medicine and Surgery, Arizona Center on Aging, Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, Arizona; and Departments of **Family and Population Health and ††Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, California

Dettaglio

25.11.2008

Impact of age on peritonitis risk in peritoneal dialysis patients: an era effect

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; doi: 10.2215/CJN.02060508
• Sharon J Nessim,* Joanne M Bargman,† Peter C Austin,± Ken Story,§ and Sarbjit V Jassal† - *Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, St. Michael?s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; †Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Toronto General Hospital?University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; ±Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; §Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Round Lake, Illinois

Dettaglio

19.11.2008

Ageing of patients on chronic dialysis: effects on mortality?a 12-year study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn575
• Luigi Tazza1, Anteo Di Napoli2, Maurizio Bossola1, Sabrina Valle2, Patrizio Pezzotti2, Giovanna Luciani1 and Domenico Di Lallo2 on behalf of Lazio Dialysis Registry - 1Hemodialysis Unit, Department of Surgery, Catholic University, Rome, Italy and 2Agency for Public Health, Lazio Region, Rome, Italy

Dettaglio

19.11.2008

Combined high serum ferritin and low iron saturation in hemodialysis patients: the role of inflammation

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 3: 1691-1701 doi: 10.2215/CJN.01070308
• Mehdi Rambod,*† Csaba P. Kovesdy,± and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh*† *Harold Simmons Center for Kidney Disease Research and Epidemiology and †Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California; and ±Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, Virginia

Dettaglio

19.11.2008

Peritoneal phosphate clearance is influenced by peritoneal dialysis modality, independent of peritoneal transport characteristics

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 3: 1711-1717 doi: 10.2215/CJN.00190108
• Sunil V. Badve,*† Deborah L. Zimmerman,*† Greg A. Knoll, *†± Kevin D. Burns,*† and Brendan B. McCormick*† - *Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital Ottawa, Canada, †Kidney Research Centre and ±The Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada

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19.11.2008

Increased hemodialysis catheter use in canada and associated mortality risk: data from the canadian organ replacement registry 2001-2004

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 3: 1726-1732 doi: 10.2215/CJN.01240308
• Louise M. Moist,* Lilyanna Trpeski,† Yingbo Na,† and Charmaine E. Lok± *Division of Nephrology, London Health Sciences Center and the University of Western, Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada; †Canadian Institute of Health Information and Canadian Organ Replacement Registry, Toronto, Ontario; and ±Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dettaglio

19.11.2008

Association of hemoglobin variability and mortality among contemporary incident hemodialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 3: 1733-1740 doi: 10.2215/CJN.02390508
• Steven M. Brunelli,*† Katherine E. Lynch,* Elizabeth D. Ankers,± Marshall M. Joffe,† Wei Yang,† Ravi I. Thadhani,± and Harold I. Feldman*† *Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; †Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and ±Renal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Dettaglio

19.11.2008

Long-term evolution and changing associations of left ventricular hypertrophy after starting hemodialysis

• Nephron Clin Pract 2008;110:c126-c132 DOI: 10.1159/000163845
• Atsushi Takeda a Takayuki Toda a Hitoshi Iwamoto b Kotaro Watanabe c Noriaki Matsui - a a Kidney Center, Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, b Iwamoto Clinic, and c Watanabe Naika Clinic, Ibaraki , Japan

Dettaglio

13.11.2008

End-stage renal disease reform moves into the regulatory process

• Dialysis & Transplantation 2008; 37 (11): 466
• Jerry Klepner, Briana Nord

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13.11.2008

Therapeutic benefits of horticulture for dialysis patients

• Dialysis & Transplantation; 2008 37 (11): 460-461
• Adriana Cecilia Martorell; Marta Lugo - The authors are with the Fresenius Medical Care Argentina?Quality of Life Projects, Suipacha, Argentina

Dettaglio

07.11.2008

Cardiorenal syndrome

• J Am Coll Cardiol 2008; 52: 1527-1539
• Claudio Ronco, MD,* Mikko Haapio, MD,† Andrew A. House, MSC, MD,± Nagesh Anavekar, MD,§ Rinaldo Bellomo, MD - Vicenza, Italy; Helsinki, Finland; London, Ontario, Canada; and Melbourne, Australia

Dettaglio

22.10.2008

Heart rate as independent prognostic factor for mortality in normotensive hemodialysed patients

• J Nephrol 2008; 21: 704-712
• Gennaro Cice1, Attilio Di Benedetto2, Antonello D?Andrea1, Salvatore D?Isa1, Paola De Gregorio1, Daniele Marcelli3, Emanuele Gatti3, Raffaele Calabrò1 - 1 Department of Cardiology, Second University of Naples, Naples - Italy; 2 NephroCare Italy, Naples - Italy; 3 Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg - Germany

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17.10.2008

Vascular calcifications, vertebral fractures and mortality in haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn466
• Minerva Rodr´ıguez-Garc´ıa1, Carlos G´omez-Alonso1, Manuel Naves-D´ıaz1, Jose Bernardino, Diaz-Lopez1, Carmen Diaz-Corte2, Jorge B. Cannata-And´ıa1 and the Asturias Study Group∗ - 1Bone and Mineral Research Unit and 2Nephrology Unit, Instituto Reina Sofia de Investigaci´on, REDinREN del ISCIII, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

Dettaglio

08.10.2008

Predicting the risk of dialysis and transplant among patients with ckd: a retrospective cohort study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2008; 52:653-660
• Eric S. Johnson, PhD,1 Micah L. Thorp, DO, MPH,2 Robert W. Platt, PhD,3 and David H. Smith, RPh, PhD1

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08.10.2008

Higher levels of albuminuria within the normal range predict incident hypertension

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 19: 1983-1988
• John P. Forman,* Naomi D.L. Fisher,† Emily L. Schopick,* and Gary C. Curhan* - *Renal Division and Channing Laboratory and †Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women?s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Dettaglio

24.09.2008

The effect of on-line high-flux hemofiltration versus low-flux hemodialysis on mortality in chronic kidney failure: a small randomized controlled trial

• Am J Kidney Dis 2008; 52: 507-518
• Antonio Santoro, MD,1 Elena Mancini, MD,1 Roberto Bolzani, PhD,2 Rolando Boggi, MD,3 Leonardo Cagnoli, MD,4 Angelo Francioso, MD,5 Maurizio Fusaroli, MD,6 Valter Piazza, MD,7 Renato Rapanà, MD,8 and Giovanni F.M. Strippoli, MD9,10 - From the 1Nephrology, Dialysis, and Hypertension Department, Policlinico S Orsola-Malpighi; 2Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Bologna; 3Ospedale Civile, Senigallia, Ancona; 4Ospedale degli Infermi, Rimini; 5Ospedale S Croce, Fano, Pesaro; 6Ospedale S Maria delle Croci, Ravenna; 7Fondazione Maugeri, Pavia; 8Ospedale S Maria della Scaletta, Imola, Bologna; 9Department of Pharmacology and Epidemiology, Mario Negri Sud Consortium, S Maria Imbaro, Chieti, Italy; and 10DIAVERUM Medical-Scientific Office, Lund, Sweden

Dettaglio

10.09.2008

Symptom clusters in incident dialysis patients: associations with clinical variables and quality of life

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn449
• Melissa S. Y. Thong1, Sandra van Dijk2, Marlies Noordzij3, Elisabeth W. Boeschoten4, Raymond T. Krediet5, Friedo W. Dekker1 and Adrian A. Kaptein2 for the NECOSAD Study Group∗ - 1Department of Clinical Epidemiology, 2Department of Medical Psychology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, 3Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Bioinformatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 4Hans Mak Institute, Naarden and 5Department of Nephrology, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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05.09.2008

Consistent aspirin use associated with improved arteriovenous fistula survival among incident hemodialysis patients in the dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 3: 1373-1378
• Takeshi Hasegawa,*†± Stacey J. Elder,§ Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham,§ Ronald L Pisoni,§ Shin Yamazaki,† Tadao Akizawa,_ Michel Jadoul, Rayner C. Hugh,** Friedrich K Port,§ and Shunichi Fukuhara† - *Division of Nephrology, Fujiyoshida Municipal Hospital, Yamanashi, Japan; †Department of Epidemiology and Healthcare Research, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine and Public Health, Kyoto, Japan; ±Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Showa University Fujigaoka Hospital, Yokohama, Japan; §Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan; _Division of Nephrology, Showa University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; ¶Universite´ Catholique de Louvain, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Bruxelles, Belgium; and **Department of Renal Medicine, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Dettaglio

01.09.2008

Un caso particolare di emodialisi con un single pass batch system

• Giornale Italiano di Nefrologia 2008; 25 (4): 484-487
• A. Teutonico, D. Chimienti, A. Bruno, S. Cocola, P. Libutti, C. Lomonte, C. Basile - Unità Operativa Complessa di Nefrologia e Dialisi, Ente Ecclesiastico Ospedale Generale Regionale F Miulli, Acquaviva delle Fonti (Bari), Italy.

Dettaglio

28.08.2008

High alkaline phosphatase levels in hemodialysis patients are associated with higher risk of hospitalization and death

• Kidney International 2008; (74) 655-663
• Margaret J. Blayney1, Ronald L. Pisoni1, Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham1, Juergen Bommer2, Luis Piera3, Akira Saito4, Takashi Akiba5, Marcia L. Keen6, Eric W. Young1,7 and Friedrich K. Port1 - 1Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; 2Dialysis Center, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; 3Hospital General Vall d?Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; 4School of Medicine, Tokai University, Kanagawa, Japan; 5Division of Blood Purification, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women?s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 6Amgen, Thousand Oaks, California, USA and 7VAMC/University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Dettaglio

27.08.2008

Age, renal tubular phosphate reabsorption, and serum phosphate levels in adults

• New England Journal of Medicine 2008; 359 (8) :864-866
• Massimo Cirillo, M.D. Second University of Naples, Carolina Ciacci, M.D. Federico II University of Naples, Natale G. De Santo, M.D. Second University of Naples

Dettaglio

27.08.2008

Formula-based estimates of the gfr: equations variable and uncertain

• Nephron Clin Pract 2008; 110: c48-c54
• Pierre Delanaye a Eric P. Cohen b - a Department of Nephrology-Dialysis, University of Liège, CHU Sart Tilman, Liège , Belgium; b Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisc. , USA

Dettaglio

27.08.2008

Blood pressure control and symptomatic intradialytic hypotension in diabetic haemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional survey.

• Nephron Clin Pract 2008; 109: c65-c71
• A. Davenport, C. Cox, R. Thuraisingham -

Dettaglio

27.08.2008

The detection of advanced chronic kidney disease by surveillance of elevated plasma creatinines?a five-year experience

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008); 23: 2571-2575
• Andrew Innes - Department of Renal Medicine, Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, UK

Dettaglio

26.08.2008

Body mass index, muscle and fat in chronic kidney disease: questions about survival

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; 23: 2461-2466
• D. Mafra1, F. Guebre-Egziabher2 and D. Fouque2 _ 1Clinical Nutrition Department, Federal University Fluminense (UFF), Niter´oi, Brazil and 2Department of Nephrology, Hôpital E. Herriot and INSERM U870, University Lyon 1, F-69003, Lyon, France

Dettaglio

28.07.2008

Consistent control of mineral and bone disorder in incident hemodialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; doi: 10.2215/CJN.01060308
• Mark D. Danese,* Vasily Belozeroff,† Karen Smirnakis,† and Kenneth J. Rothman± - *Outcomes Insights, Inc., Newbury Park, California; †Amgen, Inc., Thousand Oaks, California; and ±RTI Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Dettaglio

18.07.2008

A peritoneal-based automated wearable artificial kidney

• Clinical and Experimental Nephrology 2008; 12: 171-180
• David B. N. Lee, Martin Roberts

Dettaglio

18.07.2008

Waist-to-hip ratio, body mass index, and subsequent kidney disease and death

• Am J Kidney Dis 2008; 52 (1): 29-38
• Essam F. Elsayed, MD, MS,1 Mark J. Sarnak, MD, MS,1 Hocine Tighiouart, MS,2 John L. Griffith, PhD,2 Tobias Kurth, MD, ScD,3 Deeb N. Salem, MD,4 Andrew S. Levey, MD,1 and Daniel E. Weiner, MD, MS1

Dettaglio

18.07.2008

Timing of renal replacement therapy initiation in acute renal failure: a meta-analysis

• Am J Kidney Dis 2008; doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.02.371
• Victor F. Seabra, Ethan M. Balk, Orfeas Liangos, Marie Anne Sosa, Miguel Cendoroglo, Bertrand L. Jaber

Dettaglio

18.07.2008

Cost-effectiveness of frequent in-center hemodialysis

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2008010001
• Chris P. Lee,* Stefanos A. Zenios,† and Glenn M. Chertow± -*The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and †Department of Operations, Information and Technology, Graduate School of Business, and ±Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California

Dettaglio

24.06.2008

A systematic review of the prevalence and determinants of nonadherence to phosphate binding medication in patients with end-stage renal disease

• BMC Nephrology 2008; (9): 2 doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-2
• Christina Karamanidou1, Jane Clatworthy1, John Weinman2 and Rob Horne*1 - Address: 1Centre for Behavioural Medicine, The School of Pharmacy, University of London, Mezzanine Floor, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JP, UK and 2Health Psychology Section, Institute of Psychiatry, University of London, 5th floor Thomas Guy House, London Bridge, London SE1 9RT, UK

Dettaglio

23.06.2008

Mineral metabolism and mortality in dialysis patients: a reassessment of the k/doqi guideline

• Blood Purif 2008; 26: 231-237
• Marlies Noordzija, Johanna C. Korevaara, Friedo W. Dekkerc, Elisabeth W. Boeschotend, Willem J. Bose, Raymond T. Kredietb, Patrick M. Bossuyta, Ronald B. Geskusa, NECOSAD study group

Dettaglio

23.06.2008

Interleukin-6 is a better predictor of mortality as compared to c-reactive protein, homocysteine, pentosidine and advanced oxidation protein products in hemodialysis patients

• Blood Purif 2008; 26: 204-210
• Maria A. Pachaly a, c, Marcelo M. do Nascimentoa, c, d, Mohamed E. Sulimand, Shirley Y. Hayashid, Miguel C. Riellab, Roberto C. Manfroc, Peter Stenvinkeld, Bengt Lindholmd - Maria A. Pachaly a, c, Marcelo M. do Nascimentoa, c, d, Mohamed E. Sulimand, Shirley Y. Hayashid, Miguel C. Riellab, Roberto C. Manfroc, Peter Stenvinkeld, Bengt Lindholmd

Dettaglio

23.06.2008

Changes in body weight predict ckd in healthy men

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2007121286
• Seungho Ryu,* Yoosoo Chang,† Hee-Yeon Woo,± Soo-Geun Kim,* Dong-Il Kim,* Won Sool Kim,* Byung-Seong Suh,* Nam-Kyong Choi,§ and Jong-Tae Lee - *Department of Occupational Medicine, †Health Screening Center, and ±Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University, School of Medicine, §Seoul National University Medical Research Center/Department of Preventive Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, and Department of Public Health, Graduate School of Hanyang University, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea

Dettaglio

21.05.2008

Comparative studies of dialysis therapies should reflect real world decision-making

• J Nephrol 2008; 21: 139-145
• Robert R. Quinn1,2, Peter C. Austin3, Matthew J. Oliver1,2 - 1 Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto - Canada / 2 Department of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto - Canada / 3 Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto - Canada

Dettaglio

19.05.2008

Is it necessary to check outcomes to improve quality of care? the example of anemia management

• J Nephrol 2008; 21 (Suppl 13): S146-S152
• Attilio Di Benedetto1, Nick Richards2, Daniele Marcelli3, Ali Basci4, Salvatore Cesare1, Pedro Ponce5, Laura Scatizzi3, Paolo Marotta6 - 1 NephroCare Italy, Naples - Italy; 2 Fresenius Medical Care, Tipton - UK; 3 Clinical Management Europe Middle East and Africa, FME, Bad Homburg - Germany; 4 Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ege University Medical School, Izmir - Turkey; 5 Almada Dialysis Centre, Corrois - Portugal; 6 Ethical Committee ASL NA 1, Naples - Italy

Dettaglio

14.05.2008

Short daily haemodialysis: survival in 415 patients treated for 1006 patient-years

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn210
• Carl M. Kjellstrand, Umberto Buoncristiani, George Ting, Jules Traeger, Giordina B. Piccoli, Roula Sibai-Galland, Bessie Ann Young and Christopher R. Blagg

Dettaglio

14.05.2008

Towards improved cardiovascular management: the necessity of combining blood pressure and fluid overload

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008: doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfn228
• Peter Wabel, Ulrich Moissl, Paul Chamney, Tomas Jirka, Petr Machek, Pedro Ponce, Petr Taborsky, Ciro Tetta, Nestor Velasco, Jiri Vlasak, Wojciech Zaluska and Volker Wizemann

Dettaglio

06.05.2008

What if the atn trial?.?

• IJAO 2008; 31 (5): 377-379
• C. Ronco

Dettaglio

24.04.2008

Current structure and organization for renal patient assistance in italy

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; 23: 1323-1329
• Sandro Alloatti, Giovanni FM Strippoli, Gherardo Buccianti, Giuseppe Daidone, Francesco P Schena and on behalf of the Italian Society of Nephrology

Dettaglio

24.04.2008

Preventive health care in chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease

• Nature Clinical practice - Nephrology 2008; 4 (4): 194-206
• Devasmita Choudhury, Cynthia Luna-Salazar

Dettaglio

23.04.2008

Biomarkers for the diagnosis and risk stratification of acute kidney injury: a systematic review

• Kidney International 2008; 73: 1008-1016
• S.G. Coca, R. Yalavarthy, J. Concato, C.R. Parikh

Dettaglio

16.04.2008

Relationships between registered nurse staffing, processes of nursing care, and nurse-reported patient outcomes in chronic hemodialysis units

• Nephrology Nursing Journal (2008); 35 (2): 123-131
• Charlotte Thomas-Hawkins, Linda Flynn, Sean P. Clarke

Dettaglio

09.04.2008

Impact of hemodialysis duration on the removal of uremic retention solutes

• Kidney International 2008; 73: 765-770
• S. Eloot, W Van Biesen, A. Dhondt, H. Van de Wynkele, G. Glorieux, P. Verdonck, R. Vanholder

Dettaglio

08.04.2008

Therapeutic strategies to slow chronic kidney disease progression

• Pediatr Nephrol 2008; 23: 705-716
• E. Wuhl, F. Schaefer

Dettaglio

19.03.2008

Hemodialysis abstracts from the annual dialysis conference 28th annual conference on peritoneal dialysis, 14th international symposium on hemodialysis, and 19th annual symposium on pediatric dialysis, orlando, florida - march 2-4, 2008

• Hemodialysis International 2008: 12 (1): 114-160
• ___

Dettaglio

19.03.2008

Intensified hemodialysis regimens: neglected treatment options for children and adolescents

• Pediatr Nephrol 2008; DOI 10.1007-s00467-008-0783-4
• Dominik Müller, Miriam Zimmering, Christopher T. Chan, Philip A. McFarlane, Andreas Pierratos, Uwe Querfeld

Dettaglio

04.03.2008

Association between serum _2-microglobulin level and infectious mortality in hemodialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008; 3: 69-77
• Alfred K. Cheung, Tom Greene, John K. Leypoldt, Guofen Yan,§ Michael Allon, James Delmez, Andrew S. Levey, Nathan W. Levin, Michael V. Rocco, Gerald Schulman, and Garabed Eknoyan for HEMO Study Group

Dettaglio

27.02.2008

Electrolyte concentration during haemodialysis and qt interval prolongation in uraemic patients

• Europace 2008; doi: 10.1093/europace/eun028
• Simonetta Genovesi, Chiara Dossi, Maria Rosa Viganò, Eleonora Galbiati, Federico Prolo, Andrea Stella, Marco Stramba-Badiale

Dettaglio

27.02.2008

Do stem cells exist in the adult kidney?

• Am J Nephrol 2008; 28: 607-613
• Sandeep Gupta, Mark E. Rosenberg

Dettaglio

27.02.2008

Renal replacement therapy in patients with acute renal failure - a systematic review

• JAMA 2008; 299 (7): 793-805
• Neesh Pannu, Scott Klarenbach, Natasha Wiebe, MMath, Braden Manns, Marcello Tonelli, for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network

Dettaglio

20.02.2008

Homocysteine lowering with folic acid and b vitamins in people with chronic kidney disease?results of the renal hope-2 studyy

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; 23: 645-653
• Johannes F. E. Mann, Patrick Sheridan, Matthew J. McQueen, Claes Held, J. Malcolm O. Arnold, George Fodor, Salim Yusuf and Eva M. Lonn on behalf of the HOPE-2 investigators - Department of Medicine, Munich General Hospitals and KfH Kidney Centre, Munich Germany and Department of

Dettaglio

20.02.2008

Effect of electronic patient record use on mortality in end stage renal disease, a model chronic disease: retrospective analysis of 9 years of prospectively collected data

• BMC Medical Information and Decision Making 2007; 7:38 doi: 10.1186-1472-6947-7-38
• Victor E. Pollak, Jonathan A. Lorch

Dettaglio

20.02.2008

Out-of-pocket spending and medication adherence among dialysis patients in twelve countries - out-of-pocket spending for drugs was related to national policies for drug financing, but the relationships were not always consistent.

• Health Affairs 2008; 27 (1): 89-102
• Richard A. Hirth, Scott L. Greer, Justin M. Albert, Eric W. Young, John D. Piette

Dettaglio

12.02.2008

Achieving blood pressure targets during dialysis improves control but increases intradialytic hypotension

• Kidney International 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002745
• A. Davenport, C. Cox and R. Thuraisingham, on behalf of the Pan Thames Renal Audit Group

Dettaglio

31.01.2008

Excellent agreement between c-reactive protein measurement methods in end-stage renal disease patients?no additional power for mortality prediction with high-sensitivity crp

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; 22 (11): 3277-3284
• Diana C. Grootendorst, Dinanda J. de Jager, Vincent M. Brandenburg, Elisabeth W. Boeschoten, Raymond T. Krediet, Friedo W. Dekker and The NECOSAD Study Group5

Dettaglio

24.01.2008

La clinical governance nell\\\'esperienza europea di un fornitore privato di terapia dialitica

• Mecosan 2007; 63: 93-106
• Silvia Civardi 1, Guido Giordana 2, Andrea Stopper 2 - 1 Fresenius Medical Care Italia, 2 Fresenius Medical Care EMEA, NephroCare Coordination

Dettaglio

22.01.2008

Serum albumin, body weight and inflammatory parameters in chronic hemodialysis patients: a three-year longitudinal study

• Am J Nephrol 2008; 28: 405-412
• Maurizio Bossola, Giuseppe La Torre, Stefania Giungi, Luigi Tazza, Carlo Vulpio, Giovanna Luciani

Dettaglio

16.01.2008

Quality of life of caregivers and patients on peritoneal dialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm830
• Stanley Lin-sun Fan, Insara Sathick, Khadija McKitty, Sally Punzalan - Department of Renal Medicine and Transplantation, The Royal London and St Bartholomew?s Hospitals, London, UK

Dettaglio

16.01.2008

The cost of renal dialysis in a uk setting?a multicentre study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2008; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm870
• Keshwar Baboolal, Philip McEwan, Seema Sondhi, Piotr Spiewanowski, Jaroslaw Wechowski, Karen Wilson

Dettaglio

15.01.2008

The impact of visceral mass on survival in chronic hemodialysis patients

• Int J Art Organs 2007; 30 (11): 993-999
• P. Kotanko, N.W. Levin

Dettaglio

14.01.2008

Prometheus: from legend to the real liver support therapy

• Int J Art Organs 2007; 30: 858-863
• K. Rifai, C. Tetta, C. Ronco

Dettaglio

14.01.2008

Meta-analysis: vitamin d compounds in chronic kidney disease

• Ann Intern Med. 2007; 147:840-853
• Suetonia C. Palmer, David O. McGregor, Petra Macaskill, Jonathan C. Craig, Grahame J. Elder, Giovanni F.M. Strippoli

Dettaglio

07.01.2008

Association between high ultrafiltration rates and mortality in uraemic patients on regular haemodialysis. a 5-year prospective observational multicentre study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; 22: 3547-3552
• Ezio Movilli, Paola Gaggia, Roberto Zubani, Corrado Camerini, Valerio Vizzardi, Giovanni Parrinello, Silvana Savoldi, Marie Stephanie Fischer, Francesco Londrino and Giovanni Cancarini

Dettaglio

18.12.2007

Hemoglobin level variability: associations with mortality

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; doi: 10.2215/CJN.01610407
• David T. Gilbertson, James P. Ebben, Robert N. Foley, Eric D. Weinhandl, Brian Bradbury, Allan J. Collins

Dettaglio

14.12.2007

Niacin lowers serum phosphate and increases hdl cholesterol in dialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 2: 1249-1254
• D. Muller, H. Mehling, B. Otto, R. Bergmann-Lips, F. Luft, J. Jordan, R. Kettritz

Dettaglio

13.12.2007

Quality of life and its correlates in ambulatory hemodialysis patients

• J Nephrol 2007; 20: 731-738
• Ru-Lan Hsieh - Wen-Chung Lee - Hsiao-Yuan Huang - Chung-Hsin Chang

Dettaglio

13.12.2007

Staff burnout and patient satisfaction with the quality of dialysis care

• Am J Kidney Dis 2008; Vol XX 2008 article in press
• P. Argentero, B. Dell?Olivo, M.S. Ferretti, on behalf of the Working Group on Burnout and Dialysis

Dettaglio

13.12.2007

Automated and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis have similar outcomes

• Kidney International 2007; doi: 10.138/sj.ki.5002705
• S.V. Badve, C.M. Hawley1, S.P. Mcdonald, D.W. Mudge, J.B. Rosman, F.G. Brown, D.W. Johnson, for The ANZDATA Registry PD Working Group

Dettaglio

13.11.2007

Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the united states

• JAMA 2007; 298 (17): 2038-2047
• J. Coresh, E. Selvin, L.A. Stevens, J. Manzi, J.W. Kusek, P. Eggers, F. Van Lente, A.S. Levey

Dettaglio

07.11.2007

What is so bad about reverse epidemiology anyway?

• Seminars in dialysis (2007); 20 (6): 593-601
• K. Kalantar-Zadeh

Dettaglio

07.11.2007

Genetics and reverse epidemiology among patients on chronic hemodialysis

• Seminars in dialysis (2007); 20 (6): 570-576
• V.S. Balakrishnan, M. Rao

Dettaglio

07.11.2007

A story half untold: adiposity, adipokines and outcomes in dialysis population

• Seminars in dialysis 2007; 20 (6): 493-497
• B.C.H. Kwan, S. Beddhu

Dettaglio

07.11.2007

Lack of appetite in haemodialysis patients?associations with patient characteristics, indicators of nutritional status and outcomes in the international dopps

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm453
• A.A. Lopes, S.J. Elder, N. Ginsberg, V.E. Andreucci, J.M. Cruz, S. Fukuhara, D.L. Mapes, A. Saito, R.L. Pisoni, R. Saran, F.K. Port

Dettaglio

07.11.2007

La congruità delle tariffe drg: un caso aperto

• Mecosan 2007; 62: 151-170
• C. Nannei - Direttore dell\\\'U.O. Controllo di Gestione presso l\\\'A.O. Universitaria Pisana

Dettaglio

30.10.2007

Latest us kdoqi anaemia guidelines update?what are the implications for europe?

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; 22 (10): 2738-2742
• I.C. Macdougall, K.-U. Eckardt, F. Locatelli

Dettaglio

30.10.2007

Long-term survival of incident hemodialysis patients who are hospitalized for congestive heart failure, pulmonary edema, or fluid overload

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 2: 1186-1190
• D. Banerjee, J.Z. Ma, A.J. Collins, C.A. Herzog

Dettaglio

30.10.2007

Mechanism of increased mortality risk with erythropoietin treatment to higher hemoglobin targets

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; doi: 10.2215/CJN.02380607
• S. Fishbane, A. Besarab

Dettaglio

30.10.2007

Rise of pay for performance: implications for care of people with chronic kidney disease

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 2: 1087-1095
• A.A. Desai, A.M. Garber, G.M. Chertow

Dettaglio

18.10.2007

Systematic review of the clinical efficacy and safety of sevelamer in dialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; 22: 2856-2866
• M. Tonelli, N. Wiebe, B. Culleton, H. Lee, S. Klarenbach, F. Shrive, B. Manns for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network

Dettaglio

02.10.2007

Race and mortality after acute renal failure

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 2740-2748
• S.S. Waikar, G.C. Curhan, J.Z. Ayanian, G.M. Chertow

Dettaglio

28.09.2007

Effect of frequent nocturnal hemodialysis vs conventional hemodialysis on left ventricular mass and quality of life - a randomized controlled trial

• JAMA 2007; 298 (11): 1291-1299
• B.F. Culleton, M. Walsh, S.W. Klarenbach, G. Mortis, N. Scott-Douglas, R.R. Quinn, M. Tonelli, S. Donnelly, M.G. Friedrich, A. Kumar, H. Mahallati, B.R. Hemmelgarn, B.J. Manns

Dettaglio

28.09.2007

Online clearance measurement in high-efficiency hemodiafiltration

• Kidney International 2007; doi 10.1038-sj.ki.5002551
• M. Gross, A. Maierhofer, C. Tetta, L. Sénecal, B. Canaud

Dettaglio

21.09.2007

Dialysis facility ownership and epoetin dosing in hemodialysis patients: a dialysis provider?s perspective

• American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2007; 50 (3): 366-370
• I.M. Lazarus, R.M. Hakim

Dettaglio

20.09.2007

Worldwide water standards for hemodialysis

• Hemodialysis International 2007; 11: S18-S25
• R.A. Ward - Department of Medicine, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.

Dettaglio

17.09.2007

Una proposta di ripartizione del fondo sanitario tra le regioni

• Politiche sanitarie 2007; 8 (1): 1-18
• V. Mappelli - Università degli studi - Milano

Dettaglio

17.09.2007

Continuità assistenziale: dal principio alla realizzazione. cosa insegna il disease management.

• Politiche sanitarie 2007; 8 (1): 28-33
• L. Fioravanti, F. Spadonaro - CEIS Sanit�, Facolt� di Economia, Universit� degli Studi Tor Vergata, Roma

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

Effect of homocysteine lowering on mortality and vascular disease in advanced chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease

• JAMA 2007; 298 (10): 1163-1170
• R.L. Jamison, P. Hartigan, J.S. Kaufman, D.S. Goldfarb, S.R. Warren, P.D. Guarino, J.M. Gaziano

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

Controversies in renal artery stenosis: a review by the american society of nephrology advisory group on hypertension

• American Journal of Nephrology 2007; 27: 212-220
• A. Levin, S. Linas, F.C. Luft, A.B. Chapman, S. Textor, on behalf of the ASN HTN Advisory Group

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

Hdl-inflammatory index correlates with poor outcome in hemodialysis patients

• Kidney International 2007; doi: 10.38-sj.ki.5002491
• K. Kalantar-Zadeh, J.D. Kopple, N. Kamranpour, A.M. Fogelman, M. Navab

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

Resting energy expenditure (ree) and thermal balance during isothermic and thermoneutral haemodialysis?heat production does not explain increased body temperature during haemodialysis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm436
• J.Horáek, S.D. Sulková, M. Fotová, F. Lopot, M. Kalousová, L. Sobotka, J. Chaloupka, V. Tesa, A. Zák, T. Zima

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

It is important to lower homocysteine in dialysis patients

• Seminars in dialysis 2007; DOI 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2007.00345.x
• C. Zoccali, F. Mallamaci, G. Tripepi

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

The economic burden of end-stage renal disease in canada

• Kidney International 2007; doi: 10.38-sj.ki.5002459
• J.L. Zelmer

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

The association between blood pressure and mortality in esrd - not different from the general population?

• Seminars in dialysis 2007; DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2007.00339.x
• E. Lacson Jr., J. M. Lazarus

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

Case-mix adjustment for an expanded renal prospective payment system

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 2565-2574
• R.A. Hirth, M.N. Turenne, J.R.C. Wheeler, A.S. Pozniak, P. Tedeschi, C.-C. Chuang, Q. Pan, K. Slish, J.M. Messana

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

Testing for chronic kidney disease: a position statement from the national kidney foundation

• American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2007; 50 (2) 169-180
• J.A. Vassalotti, L.A. Stevens, A.S. Levey

Dettaglio

14.09.2007

The kinetic behaviors of urea and other marker molecules during hemodialysis

• American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2007; 50 (2): 181-183
• E.G. Lowrie

Dettaglio

12.09.2007

Differences in heart rate variability during haemodialysis and haemofiltration

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; 22: 2256-2262
• S. Genovesi, O. Bracchi, P. Fabbrini, E. Luisetto, M.R. Viganò, D. Lucini, M. Malacarne, A. Stella, M. Pagani

Dettaglio

12.09.2007

Chronic peritoneal dialysis in the united states: but declining utilization improving outcomes

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; doi: 10.1681/ASN.2006101130
• R. Mehrotra, D. Kermah, L. Fried, K. Kalantar-Zadeh, O. Khawar, K. Norris, A. Nissenson

Dettaglio

05.09.2007

Hemodiafiltration history, technology, and clinical results

• Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease 2007; 14 (3): 231-243
• C. Ronco, D. Cruz

Dettaglio

04.09.2007

Changing emphasis in modern hemodialysis therapies: cost-effectiveness of delivering higer doses of dialysis

• Int J Artif Organs 2007; 30 (7): 577-582
• J. Kult, E. Stapf

Dettaglio

02.08.2007

Which targets in clinical practice guidelines are associated with improved survival in a large dialysis organization?

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18:2377-2384
• F. Tentori, W.C. Hunt, M. Rohrscheib, M. ZHu, C.A. Stidley, K. Servilla, D. Miskulin, K.B. Meyer, E.J. Bedrick, H.K. Johnson, P.G. Zager

Dettaglio

02.08.2007

End-stage renal disease in the united states: an update from the united states renal data system

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; doi 10.1681/ASN.2007020220
• R.N. Foley, A.J. Collins

Dettaglio

02.08.2007

Adjunctive treatment with moxonidine versus nitrendipine for hypertensive patients with advanced renal failure: a cost-effectiveness analysis.

• BMC Nephrology 2007; 8-9 doi:10.1186/1471-2369-8-9
• K.J Littlewood, W. Greiner, D. Baum, Y.Zoellner

Dettaglio

24.07.2007

The relationships between nurses? perceptions of the hemodialysis unit work environment and nurse turnover, patient satisfaction, and hospitalizations

• Nephrology Nursing Journal 2007; 34 (3): 271-281
• J.K. Gardner, C.Thomas-Hawkins, L. Fogg, C.E. Latham

Dettaglio

24.07.2007

Community-based incidence of acute renal failure

• Kidney International (2007) ; 72: 208-212
• C.-y. Hsu, C.E. McCulloch, D. Fan, J.D. Ordonez, G.M. Chertow, A.S. Go

Dettaglio

17.07.2007

Cost, quality, and value: the changing political economy of dialysis care

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 2021-2027
• J. Himmelfarb, A. Berns, L. Szczech, D. Wesson

Dettaglio

16.07.2007

Peritonitis in children who receive long-term peritoneal dialysis: a prospective evaluation of therapeutic guidelines

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 2172-2179
• B.A. Warady, R. Feneberg, E. Verrina, J.T. Flynn, D.E. Mueller-Wiefel, N. Besbas, A. Zurowska, N. Aksu, M. Fischbach, Ernesto S. Osman Donmez, L. Sever, A. Sirin, S.R. Alexander, F. Schaefer; for the International Pediatric Peritonitis Registry (IPPR)

Dettaglio

16.07.2007

Time to target haemoglobin concentration (11 g/dl)?risk of hospitalization and mortality among incident dialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm374
• A. Ishani, H. Guo, D.T. Gilbertson, J.Liu, S. Dunning, A.J. Collins, R.N. Foley

Dettaglio

16.07.2007

The cost of implementing uk guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm248
• B. Klebe, J. Irving, P.E. Stevens, D.J. O?Donoghue, S. de Lusignan, R. Cooley, H. Hobbs, E.J. Lamb, I. John, R. Middleton, J. New, C.K.T. Farmer

Dettaglio

21.06.2007

Why is on-line haemodiafiltration necessary as a renal replacement therapy option in chronic kidney disease patients?

• Port J Nephrol Hypert 2007: 21 (3): 000-000
• B. Canaud

Dettaglio

13.06.2007

Conversion from conventional to nocturnal hemodialysis improves vitamin d levels

• Kidney International 2007; 71: 1172-1176
• S.J. Nessim, S.V. Jassal, S.V. Fung, C.T. Chan

Dettaglio

13.06.2007

A prospective national study of acute renal failure treated with rrt: incidence, aetiology and outcomes

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm264
• G.J. Prescott, W. Metcalfe, J. Baharani, I. H. Khan, K. Simpson, W.C.S. Smith, A.M. MacLeod

Dettaglio

13.06.2007

Early, intermediate, and long-term risk factors for mortality in incident dialysis patients: the choices for healthy outcomes in caring for esrd (choice) study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2007; 49: 831-840
• L.C. Plantinga, N.E. Fink, N.W. Levin, B.G. Jaar, J.Coresh, A.S. Levey, M.J. Klag, N.R. Powe

Dettaglio

13.06.2007

Relations of serum phosphorus and calcium to the incidence of cardiovascular disease in the community

• Arch Intern Med 2007; 167: 879-885
• R. Dhingra, L.M. Sullivan, C.S. Fox, T.J. Wang, R.B. D?Agostino, J.M. Gaziano, R.S. Vasan

Dettaglio

30.05.2007

Patient and kidney survival by dialysis modality in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

• Int J Artif Organs 2007; 30 (4): 281-292
• S. Uchino, R. Bellomo, J.A. Kellum, H. Morimatsu, S. Morgera, M. Schetz, I. Tan, C. Bouman, E. Macedo, N. Gibney, A. Tolwani, H. Oudemans-Van Straaten, C. Ronco - Beginning and Ending Supportive Therapy for the Kidney (B.E.S.T. Kidney) Investigators Writing Committee

Dettaglio

22.05.2007

Long terms effects of dietary sodium reduction on cardiovascular disease outcomes: observational follow-up of the trials of hypertension prevention (tohp)

• British Medical Journal 2007; doi: 10.1136/bmj.39147.604896.55
• N.R. Cook, J.A. Cutler, E. Obarzanek, J.E. Buring, K.M. Rexrode, S.K. Kumanyika, L.J. Appel, P.K. Whelton, for the Trials of Hypertension Prevention Collaborative Research Group

Dettaglio

21.05.2007

Predictors of survival after cardiac arrest in outpatient hemodialysis clinics

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 2: 491-500
• P.H. Pun, R.W. Lehrich, S.R. Smith, J.P. Middleton

Dettaglio

14.05.2007

The impact of standard high-flux polysulfone versus novel high-flux polysulfone dialysis membranes on inflammatory markers: a randomized, single-blinded, controlled clinical trial

• Am J Kidney Dis 2007; 49 (4) 533-539
• P. G. Kerr, W.H.F. Sutherland, S. de Jong, I. Vaithalingham, S. M. Williams, Robert J. Walker

Dettaglio

14.05.2007

Assessment of quality guidelines implementation using a continuous quality improvement programme

• Blood Purif 2007; 25: 221-228
• N. Richards, J.A. Ayala, S. Cesare, C. Chazot, A, Di Benedetto, J-P Gassia, J.-I. Merello, R. Rentero, L. Scatizzi, D. Marcelli

Dettaglio

10.05.2007

Mortality predictors after 10 years of dialysis: a prospective study of japanese hemodialysis patients

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; doi: 10.2215/CJN.03160906
• J. Ajiro, B. Alchi, I. Narita, K. Omori, D. Kondo, M. Sakatsume, J.J. Kazama, K. Akazawa, F. Gejyo

Dettaglio

09.05.2007

From cold dialysis to isothermic dialysis: a twenty-five year voyage

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; 22: 1007-1012
• F. Pizzarelli

Dettaglio

03.05.2007

Microinflammation induces endothelial damage in hemodialysis patients: the role of convective transport

• Kidney International 2007; doi 10.1038/sj.ki.5002250
• R. Ramirez, J. Carracedo, A. Merino, S. Nogueras, M.A. Alvarez-Lara, M. Rodrıguez, A. Martin-Malo, C Tetta, P Aljama

Dettaglio

03.05.2007

Epidemiology of sepsis in germany: results from a national prospective multicenter study

• Intensive Care Med 2007: 33: 606-618
• C. Engel, F.M. Brunkhorst, H.G. Bone, R. Brunkhorst, H. Gerlach, S. Grond, M. Gruendling, G. Huhle, U. Jaschinski, S. John, K. Mayer, M. Oppert, D. Olthoff, M. Quintel, M. Ragaller, R. Rossaint, F. Stuber, N. Weiler, T. Welte, H. Bogatsch, C. Hartog, M. Loeffler, K. Reinhart

Dettaglio

30.04.2007

Home care assistance and the utilization of peritoneal dialysis

• Kidney International 2007; 71: 673-678
• M.J. Oliver, R.R. Quinn, E.P. Richardson, A.J. Kiss, D.L. Lamping, B.J. Manns

Dettaglio

30.04.2007

Continuous renal replacement therapy is associated with less chronic renal failure than intermittent haemodialysis after acute renal failure

• Intensive Care Med 2007; 33: 773-780
• M. Bell, SWING, F. Granath, S. Schön, A. Ekbom, C.-R. Martling

Dettaglio

30.04.2007

Burnout in health care providers of dialysis service in northern italy?a multicentre study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm111
• C. Klersy, A. Callegari, V. Martinelli, V. Vizzardi, C. Navino, F. Malberti, R. Tarchini, G. Montagna, C. Guastoni, R. Bellazzi, T. Rampino, S. David , C. Barbieri, A. Dal Canton, P. Politi; for the Working Group On Burnout And Dialysis

Dettaglio

30.04.2007

Use of pure bicarbonate-buffered peritoneal dialysis fluid reduces the incidence of capd peritonitis

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfl848
• J. Montenegro, R. Saracho, I. Gallardo, I. Martınez, R. Munoz, N. Quintanilla

Dettaglio

16.04.2007

Prevalence and predictors of epoetin hyporesponsiveness in chronic kidney disease patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; 22 (3) 794-800
• J. Rossert, C. Gassmann-Mayer, D. Frei, W. McClellan

Dettaglio

10.04.2007

A prospective multicentre study of the role of anaemia as a risk factor in haemodialysis patients: the mar study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; 22: 500-507
• J. Portolés, J.M. Lopez-Gomez, P. Aljama, on behalf of the MAR Study Group

Dettaglio

26.03.2007

Trends in diabete prevalence, incidence, and mortality in ontario, canada 1995-2005: a population-based study

• The Lancet 2007; 369: 750-756
• L.L. Lipscombe, J.E. Hux

Dettaglio

26.03.2007

The continuum of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease: challenges and opportunities for chronic peritoneal dialysis in the united states

• Perit Dial Int 2007; 27: 125-130
• R. Mehrotra

Dettaglio

26.03.2007

Diuretic use, residual renal function, and mortality among hemodialysis patients in the dialysis outcomes and practice pattern study (dopps)

• Am J Kidney Dis 2007; 49: 426-431
• J.L. Bragg-Gresham, R.B. Fissell, N.A. Mason, G.R. Bailie, B.W. Gillespie, V. Wizemann, J.M. Cruz, T. Akiba, K. Kurokawa, S. Ramirez, E.W. Young

Dettaglio

16.03.2007

New strategies in haemodiafiltration (hdf): prospective comparative analysis between on-line mixed hdf and mid-diluition hdf

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfm023
• A. Feliciani, M.A. Riva, S. Zerbi, P. Ruggiero, A.R. Plati, G. Cozzi, L.A. Pedrini - Nephrology and Dyslis Department, Bolognini Hospital, Seriate, Bergamo, Italy

Dettaglio

15.03.2007

Physiology and pathophysiology of heme: implications for kidney disease

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 414-420
• M.J. Tracz, J. Alam, K.A. Nath

Dettaglio

15.03.2007

Dual action of neuthrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 407-413
• K.M. Schmidt-Ott, K. Mori, J.Y. Li, A. Kalandadze, D.J. Cohen, P. Devarajan, J. Barasch

Dettaglio

15.03.2007

Renal iron metabolism: transferrin iron delivery and the role of iron regulatory proteins

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 401-406
• D. Zhang, E. Meyron-Holtz, T.A. Rouault

Dettaglio

15.03.2007

Molecular control of iron transport

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 394-400
• T. Ganz

Dettaglio

14.03.2007

Clinical aspects of iron use in the anemia of kidney disease

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 328-393
• W.H. Horl

Dettaglio

14.03.2007

Iron regulation

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007;
• J. Himmelfarb

Dettaglio

26.02.2007

Mineral metabolism and mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease

• Advances in Chronic Kideny Disease 2007; 14 (1): 13-21
• E. W. Young

Dettaglio

13.02.2007

Improvment in -uremic- cardiomyopathy by persistent ultrafiltration

• Hemodialysis International 2007; 11: 46-50
• H. Töz, M. Özkahya, F. Özerkan, G. Asci, E. Ok

Dettaglio

06.02.2007

The esrd uninsured matter

• Advances in Chronic Kideny Disease 2007; 14 (1): 67-74
• M.E. Williams

Dettaglio

06.02.2007

Association of intradialytic blood pressure changes with hospitalization and mortality rates in prevalent esrd patients

• Kidney International; 2007 doi: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002077
• J.K. Inrid, E.Z. Oddone, V. Hasselblad, B. Gillespie, U.D. Patel, D. Reddan, R. Toto, J. Himmelfarb, J.F. Winchester, J. Stivelman, R.M. Lindsay, L.A. Szczech

Dettaglio

06.02.2007

The importance of transition between dialysis and transplantation in the care of end-stage renal disease patients

• Kidney International 2007; DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002072
• J.S. Jill, C. Rose, B.J.G. Pereira, M. Tonelli

Dettaglio

06.02.2007

European best practice guidelines for peritoneal dialysis acknowledged by isn

• Nature Clinical Practice NEPHROLOGY 2007; 3 (1): 6-7
• O. Abboud, R. Barsoum, F. Betrthoux, M. Field, R. Johnson, S. Lin, P. Massari

Dettaglio

06.02.2007

Association of cystatin c with mortality, cardiovascular events, and incident heart failure among persons with coronary heart disease - data from the heart and soul study

• Circulation 2007; 115: 173-179
• J.H. Ix, M.G. Shlipak, G.M. Chertow, M.A. Whooley

Dettaglio

06.02.2007

Center effetct in anemia management of dialysis patients.

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 18: 646-653
• J.C. Fink, V.D. Hsu, M. Zhan, L.D. Walker, C.D. Mullins, C. Jones-Burton, P. Langenberg, S.L. Seliger

Dettaglio

22.01.2007

Dialyzer membrane characteristics and outcome of patients with type 2 diabetes on maintenance hemodialysis

• Am J Kidney Dis 2007; doi 10.1053-j.ajkd.2006.11.026
• V. Krane, H.D. Krieter, M. Olschewski, W. März, J.F.E. Mann, E. Ritz, C. Wanner, for the German Diabetes and Dialysis Study Investigators

Dettaglio

17.01.2007

Target level for hemoglobin correction in patients with diabetes and ckd: primary results of the anemia correction in diabetes (acord) study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2007; doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.11.032
• E. Ritz, M. Laville, R.W. Bilous, D. O\\\'Donoghue, A. Scherhag, U. Burger, F. de Alvaro

Dettaglio

17.01.2007

Survival on dialysis post-kidney transplant failure: results from the scientific registry of transplant recipients

• Am J Kidney Dis 2007; doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.11.022
• P.S. Rao, D.E. Schaubel, X. Jia, S. Li, F.K. Port, R. Saran

Dettaglio

11.01.2007

Correction of anemia with epoetin alfa in chronic kidney disease.

• N Engl J Med 2006; 355: 2085-2098
• A.K. Singh, L. Szczech, K.L. Tang, H. Barnhart, S. Sapp, M. Wolfson, D. Reddan

Dettaglio

10.01.2007

What\\\'s new in hypertension?

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006; 22: 47-52
• J.F.E. Mann

Dettaglio

10.01.2007

Managing complexity at dialysis service centers across europe.

• Blood Purif 2007; 25: 77-89
• A. Stopper, C. Amato, S. Gioberge, G. Giordana, D. Marcelli, E. Gatti

Dettaglio

10.01.2007

Predictors of early mortality among incident us hemodialysis patients in the dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study (dopps)

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007; 2: 89-99
• B.D. Bradbury, R.B. Fissell, J.M. Albert, M.S. Anthony, C.W. Critchlow, R.L. Pisoni, F.K. Port, B.W. Gillespie

Dettaglio

04.01.2007

Major difficulties the us nephrologist faces in providing adequate dialysis

• Blood Purif 2007; 25: 48-52
• J.A. Diaz-Buxo, T.L. Crawford-Bonadio

Dettaglio

04.01.2007

Anemia and cardiovascular risk: the lesson of the create trial

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2006; 17: S262-S266
• F. Locatelli, L. Del Vecchio, P. Pozzoni

Dettaglio

21.12.2006

Effect of general population mortality on the north-south mortality gradient in patients on replacement therapy in europe.

• Kidney International 2006: doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002008
• P.C.W. van Dijk, A.H. Zwinderman, F.W. Dekker, S. Schon, V.S. Stel, P. Finne, K.J. Jager

Dettaglio

21.12.2006

Progress in retarding the progression of advanced chronic kidney disease: grounds for optimism.

• Kidney International 2006; 70: S40-S44
• D. Batlle, P. Ramadugu, M.U. Soler

Dettaglio

21.12.2006

Impact of new dialysis solutions on peritonitis rates

• Kidney International 2006; 70: S63-S66
• S. Ahmad, J.S. Sehmi, K.H. Ahmad-Zakhi, M. Clemenger, J.B. Levy, E.A. Brown

Dettaglio

21.12.2006

French peritoneal dialysis registry (rdplf): outline and main results.

• Kidney International 2006; 70: S12-S20
• C. Verger, J-P Ryckelynck, M. Duman, G. Veniez, T. Lobbedez, E. Boulanger, O. Moranne

Dettaglio

21.12.2006

International differences in dialysis mortality reflect background general population atherosclerotic cardiovascular mortality.

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2006; 17: 3510-3519
• M. Yoshino, M.K. Kuhlmann, P. Kotanko, R.N. Greenwood, R.L. Pisoni, F.K. Port, K.J. Jager, P. Homel, H. Augustijn, F.T. de Charro, F. Collart, E. Erek, P. Finne, G. Garcia-Garcia, C. Gronhagen-Riska, G.A. Ioannidis, F. Ivis, T. Leivestad, H. Lokkegaard, F. Lopot, D-C Jin, R. Kramar, T. Nakao, M. Nandakumar, S. Ramirez, F.M. van der Sande, S. Schon, K. Simpson, R.G. Walker, W. Zaluska, N.W. Levin

Dettaglio

21.12.2006

Collecting unit cost data in multicentre studies. creating comparable methods.

• Eur J Health Econom 2005: 50: 38-44
• S. Wordsworth, A. Ludbrook, F. Caskey, A. Macleod

Dettaglio

21.12.2006

Cost-of-illness analysis. what room in health economics?

• Health Policy 2006; 77: 51-63
• R. Tarricone

Dettaglio

15.12.2006

End -stage renal disease - global demografics in 2005 and observed trends

• Artif Organs 2006; 30 (12): 895-897
• A. Grassmann, S. Gioberge, S. Moeller, G. Brawn

Dettaglio

07.12.2006

Long-term survival rates in haemodialysis patients trated with strict volume control

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006; 21: 3506-3513
• M. Ozkahya, E. Ok, H. Toz, G. Asci, S. Duman, A. Basci, T. Kose, E.J. Dorhout Mees

Dettaglio

07.12.2006

Vitamin c deficiency in dialysis patients - are we perceiving the tip of an iceberg?

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfl534
• G.J. Handelman

Dettaglio

07.12.2006

Screening strategies for chronic kidney disease in the general population: follow up of cross sectional health survey.

• British Medical Journal
• S.I. Hallan , K. Dahl, C.M. Oien, D.C. Grootendorst, A. Aasberg, J. Holmen, F.W. Dekker

Dettaglio

04.12.2006

Is cool dialysis an effective and well-tolerated means of reducing the frequency of intradialytic hypotension?

• Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology 2006; 2 (12): 670-671
• N.W. Levin, P. Kotanko

Dettaglio

15.11.2006

Nephrologists? changing practices in reported end-of-life decision-making

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2006: doi: 10.2215/CJN.03080906
• J.L. Holley, S.N. Davison, A.H. Moss

Dettaglio

15.11.2006

Dialysis-induced regional left ventricular dysfunction is ameliorated by cooling the dialysate

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2006; 1: 1216-1225
• N.M. Selby, J.O. Burton, L.J. Chesterton, C.W. McIntyre

Dettaglio

15.11.2006

Development of a cardiovascular calcification index using simple imaging tools in haemodialysis patients.

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfl609
• P. Muntner, E. Ferramosca, A. Bellasi, G.A. Block, P. Raggi

Dettaglio

02.11.2006

Modality options for renal replacement therapy: the integrated care concept revisited.

• Hemodialysis International 2006; 10: 143-151
• G. Nesrallah, D.C. Mendelssohn

Dettaglio

02.11.2006

Response to: mortality risk for patients receiving hemodiafiltration versus hemodialysis.

• Kidney International 2006; 70: 1524
• B. Canaud, J.L. Bragg-Gresham, M.R. Marshall, S. Desmeules, B.W. Gillespie, T. Depner, P. Klassen P, F.K. Port

Dettaglio

13.10.2006

Peritoneal dialysis solutions. at a crossroad.

• Minerva Urologica e Nefrologica 2006; 58: 145-160
• J.A. Diaz- Buxo, L. Gotloib

Dettaglio

13.10.2006

Residual renal function and dialysis modality: is it really beneficial to preserve residual renal function in dialysis patients?

• Nephrology 2006; 11: 292-296
• B. Canaud, L. Chenine, H. Leray-Moragués, H. Wiesen, C. Tetta

Dettaglio

13.10.2006

Mortality risk for patients receiving hemodiafiltration versus hemodialysis.

• Kidney International 2006; 70: 1524
• T. Jirka, S. Cesare, A. Di Benedetto, M. Perera Chang, P. Ponce, N. Richards, C. Tetta, L. Vaslaky

Dettaglio

13.10.2006

Statins for improving renal outcomes: a meta-analysis.

• JASN 2006; 17: 2006-2016
• S. Sandhu, N. Wiebe, L.F. Fried, M. Tonelli

Dettaglio

12.10.2006

Confounding effect of comorbidity in survival studies in patients on renal replacement therapy.

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfl502
• J.G. van Manen, P.C. W. van Dijk, V.S. Stel, F.W. Dekker, M. Clèries, F. Conte, T. Feest, R. Kramar, T. Leivestad, J.D. Briggs, B. Stengel, K.J. Jager

Dettaglio

15.09.2006

Comparison of access blood flow and venous pressure measurements as predictors of arteriovenous graft thrombosis

• J Vasc Access 2006; 7: 66-73
• N. Singh, S. Ahmad, J.R. Wienckowski, B.M. Murray

Dettaglio

14.09.2006

Hospital resource utilization that occurs with, rather than because of, kidney failure in patients with end-stage renal disease

• Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2006; doi:10.2215/CJN.01210406
• E.A. Ross, R.E. Alza, N.N. Jadeja

Dettaglio

12.09.2006

Satisfaction with care in peritoneal dialysis patients

• Kidney International 2006; DOI:10.1038/SJ.KI.5001755
• J. Kirchgessner, M. Perera-Chang, G. Klinkner, I. Soley, D. Marcelli, O. Arkossy, A. Stopper, P.L. Kimmel

Dettaglio

09.08.2006

Meta-analysis: peritoneal membrane transport, mortality, and technique failure in peritoneal dialysis

• J Am Soc Nephrol 2006: doi: 10.1681/ASN.2006030194
• K. Scott Brimble, M. Walker, P.J. Margetts, K.K. Kundhal, C.G. Rabbat

Dettaglio

09.08.2006

The big bang of hemofiltration: the beginning of a new era in the third millennium for extra-corporeal blood purification!

• Int J Artif Organs 2006; 29 (7): 649-659
• P.M. Honore, O. Joannes-Boyau, L. Merson, W. Boer, V. Piette, A.-C. Galloy,, G. Janvier

Dettaglio

03.08.2006

Costs and benefits of improving renal failure treatment?where do we go?

• Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2006; 21(8): 2049-2052
• C. Jacobs

Dettaglio

27.07.2006

The role of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in chronic and end-stage renal disease

• Kidney International 2006; doi: 10.1038/sj.ki.5001695
• A.M. Thompson, T.G. Pickering

Dettaglio

25.07.2006

Body composition and cardiovascular risk in hemodialysis patients.

• Journal of Renal Nutrition 2006; 16 (3) 241-244
• Y. Nishizawa, T. Shoji, E. Ishimura

Dettaglio

24.07.2006

On-line hemodiafiltration reduces the proinflammatory cd14+cd16+ monocyte-derived dendritic cells: a prospective, crossover study

• JASN 2006; doi: 10.1681/ASN/2006020105
• J. Carracedo, A. Merino, S. Nogueras, D. Carretero, I. Berdud, R. Ramírez, C. Tetta, M. Rodríguez, A. Martín-Malo, P. Aljama

Dettaglio

24.07.2006

Improvements in cognition in patients converting from thrice weekly hemodialysis to nocturnal hemodialysis: a longitudinal pilot study

• Kidney International - Published ahead of print on 12 July 20066 - doi: 10,1038/sj.ki.5001691
• S.V. Jassal, G.M. Devins, C.T. Chan, R. Bozanovic, S. Rourke

Dettaglio

24.07.2006

The international quotidian dialysis registry: annual report 2006.

• Hemodialysis International 2006; 10: 219-224
• G.E. Nesrallah, R.S. Suri, R. Zoller, A.X. Garg, L.M. Moist, R.M. Lindsay

Dettaglio

24.07.2006

Longer treatment time and slower ultrafiltration in hemodialysis: associations with reduced mortality in the dopps.

• Kidney International 2006; 69: 1222-1228
• R. Saran, J.L. Bragg-Gresham, N.W. Levin, Z.J. Twardowski, V. Wizermann, A. Saito, N. Kimata, B.W. Gillespie, C. Combe, J. BOmmer, T. Akiba, E.W. Young, F.K. Port

Dettaglio

24.07.2006

Starting and withdrawing haemodialysis--associations between nephrologists\\\' opinions, patient characteristics and practice patterns (data from the dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study).

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006; doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfl339
• M. Lambie, H.C. Rayner, J.L. Bragger-Gresham, R.L. Pisoni, V.E. Andreucci, Canaud, F.K. Port, E.W. Young

Dettaglio

24.07.2006

Characteristics of sudden death in hemodialysis patients

• Kidney International 2006; 69: 2268-2273 - doi: 10.1038/sj.ki.5000446
• A.J. Bleyer, J. Hartman, P.C. Brannon, A. Reeves-Daniel, S.G. Satko, G. Russell

Dettaglio

05.07.2006

Chronic kidney disease and mortality risk: a systematic review

• JASN 2006; 17: 2034-2047
• M. Tonelli, N. Wiebe, B. Culleton, A. House, C. Rabbat, M. Fok, F. McAlister, A. X. Carg

Dettaglio

19.06.2006

Comparison of peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis after renal transplant failure

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006; 21: 1669-1674 doi: 10.1093/ndt/gf1010
• H. de Jonge, B. Bammens, W. Lemahieu, B.D. Maes, Y.Vanrenterghem

Dettaglio

09.06.2006

Long-term clinical experience with pure bicarbonate peritoneal dialysis solutions

• Perit Dial Int 2006; 26: 89-94
• J. Montenegro, R.M. Saracho, I.M. Martinez, R.I. Munoz, J.J. Ocharan, E. Valladeres

Dettaglio

05.06.2006

The epidemic of renal disease - what drives it and what can be done?

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2006); 21: 1461-1464 doi:10.1093/ndt/gfi317
• W.M. McClellan

Dettaglio

01.06.2006

Meta-analysis of biochemical and patient-level effects of calcimimetic therapy

• Am J Kidney Dis (2006); 47 (5): 715-726
• G.F.M. Strippoli, S. Palmer, A. Tong, G. Elder, P. Messa, J.C.Craig

Dettaglio

04.05.2006

The case for disease management in chronic kidney disease.

• Disease Management 2006; 9 (2): 86-92
• R.A. Chen, S. Scott, W.D. Mattern, R. Mohini, A.R. Nissenson

Dettaglio

28.04.2006

Mortality risk for patients receiving hemodiafiltration versus hemodialysis: european results from the dopps

• Kidney International 2006 - doi: 10.1038/sj.ki.5000447 26-04-06
• B. Canaud, J.L.Bragg-Gresham, M.R. Marshall, S. Desmeules, B.W. Gillespie, T. Depner, P. Klassen, F. K. Port

Dettaglio

20.04.2006

Renal function as a predictor of outcome in a broad spectrum of patients with heart failure.

• Circulation 2006; 113: 671-678
• H.L. Hillege, D. Nitsch, M.A. Pfeffer, K. Swedberg, J.J. McMurray, S. Yusuf, C.B. Granger, E.L. Michelson, J. Ostergren, J.H. Cornel, D. de Zeeuw, S. Pocock, D.J. van Veldhuisen

Dettaglio

20.04.2006

Global approach to cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease: reality and opportunities for intervention.

• Kidney International 2006; 69 (8): 538-545 - doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000085
• L. De Nicola, R. Minutolo, P. Chiodini, C. Zoccali, P. Castellino, C. Donadio, M. Strippoli, F. Casino, M. Giannattasio, F. Petrarulo, M. Virgilio, E. Laraia, B.R. Di Iorio, V. Savica, G. Conte

Dettaglio

20.04.2006

Beta(2)-microglobulin, a uremic toxin with a double meaning.

• Kidney International 2006; 69 (8): 1297-1299 - doi:doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000389.
• B. Canaud, M. Morena, J.P. Cristol, D. Krieter

Dettaglio

20.04.2006

Resistance to intercompartmental mass transfer limits beta(2)-microglobulin removal by post-dilution hemodiafiltration.

• Kidney International 2006; 69 (8): 1431-1437 - doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000048
• R.A. Ward, T. Greene, B. Hartmann, W. Samtleben

Dettaglio

27.03.2006

Protecting the endothelium: a new focus for management of chronic kidney disease.

• Hemodialysis International 2006; 10: 42-48
• J.A. Diaz-Buxo, H.F. Woods

Dettaglio

15.03.2006

Hemodialysis timing, survival, and cardiovascular outcomes in the hemodialysis (hemo) study

• American Journal of Kidney Diseases - Article in Press - Published online 13 February 2006 - doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.12.024
• Y-H Ng, K.B. Meyer, J. W. Kusek, G. Yan, M.V. Rocco, P. L. Kimmel, R. L. Benz, S. Beddhu, J.T. Dwyer, R. D. Toto, G. Eknoyan, M. L. Unruh

Dettaglio

17.02.2006

Effect of different hemodialysis regimens on genomic damage in end-stage renal failure

• Seminars in Nephrology 2006; 26: 28-32
• N. Schupp, H. Stopper, P. Rutkowski, K. Krobas, M. Nebel, U. Bahner, J. Vienken, A. Heidland

Dettaglio

17.02.2006

Microinflammation in hemodialysis is related to a preactivated subset of monocytes

• Hemodialysis International 2006; 10: S24-S27
• R. Ramirez, J. Carracedo, I. Berdud, D. Carretero, A. Merino, M. Rodriguez, C. Tetta, A. Martin-Malo, P. Aljama

Dettaglio

17.02.2006

Hemodialysis membranes for high-volume hemodialytic therapies: the application of nanotechnology

• Hemodialysis International 2006; 10: S48-S50
• C. Ronco, B. Breuer, S.K. Bowry

Dettaglio

17.02.2006

Leptin and renal disease

• Seminars in dialysis 2006; 19 (1): 54-59
• L.P. Briley, L.A. Szczech

Dettaglio

13.02.2006

Clinical effects of online dialysate and infusion fluids

• Hemodialysis International 2006; 10: S60-S66
• C. Tetta, S. David, D. Marcelli, P. Cogliati, M. Formica, P. Inguaggiato, V. Panichi

Dettaglio

09.02.2006

Transmembrane pressure modulation in high-volume mixed hemodiafiltration to optimize efficiency and minimize protein loss

• Kidney International 2006 - 69: 573-579
• L.A. Pedrini, G. Cozzi, P. Faranna, A. Mercieri, P. Ruggiero, S. Zerbi, A. Feliciani, A. Riva

Dettaglio

09.02.2006

Cerebrovascular disease in maintenance hemodialysis patients: results of the hemo study

• Am J Kidney Dis 2006; 47 (1): 131-138
• J.A. Delmez, G. Yan, J. Baley, G.J. Beck, S. Beddhu, A.K. Keung, G.A. Kaysen, A.S. Levey, M.J. Sarnak, S.J. Schwab - HEMO Study Group

Dettaglio

06.02.2006

Overview of clinical studies in hemodiafiltration: what do we need now?

• Hemodialysis International (2006) - 10: 5-12
• B. Canaud, M. Morena, H. Leray-Moragues, L. Chalabi, J.P. Cristol

Dettaglio

30.01.2006

On-line haemodiafiltration versus haemodialysis: stable haematocrit with less erythropoietin and improvement of other relevant blood parameters

• Blood Purification 2006 - 24: 163-173 - DOI: 10.1159-000090117
• L. Vaslaki, L. Major, K. Berta, A. Karatson, M. Misz, F. Pethoe, E. Ladanyi, B. Fodor, G. Stein, M. Pischetsrieder, T. Zima, R. Wojke, A. Gauly, J. Passlick-Deetjen -Dialysis Centres of Fresenius Medical Care in Sopron, Hungary.

Dettaglio

13.01.2006

Advanced glycation end-product peptides are associated with impaired renal function, but not with biochemical markers of endothelial dysfunction and inflammation, in non-diabetic individuals

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2005 - doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfi309
• F. Stam, C.G. Schalkwijk, C. Guldener, P.M. ter Wee, C.D.A. Stehouwer

Dettaglio

13.01.2006

Practice patterns in the management of acute renal failure in the critically ill patient: an international survey

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2005 - doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfi296
• Z. Ricci, C. Ronco, G. D\\\\\\\'amico, R. De Felice, S. Rossi, I. Bolgan, M. Bonello, N. Zamperetti, D. Petras, G. Salvatori, M. Dan, P. Piccinni

Dettaglio

23.12.2005

Risk factors and underlyng cardiovascular diseases in incident esrd patients

• J Nephrol 2005 - 18: 592-598
• A. Di Benedetto, D. Marcelli, A. D\\\'Andrea, G. Cice, S. D\\\'Isa, F. Cappabianca, G. Pacchiano, R. D\\\'Amato, A.R. Oggero, D. Bonanno, O. Pergamo, R. Calabrò

Dettaglio

23.12.2005

Systemic and glomerular hypertension and progression of chronic renal disease: the dilemma of nephrosclerosis

• Kidney International 2005 - 68 (Suppl. 99) : S52-S56
• R. Marin, M. Gorostidi, F. Fernandez-Vega, R. Alvarez-Navascues

Dettaglio

23.12.2005

Double target comparison of blood-side methods for measuring the hemodialysis dose

• Kidney International 2005 - 68: 2863-2876
• M. Prado, L.M. Roa, A. Palma, J.A. Milan

Dettaglio

20.12.2005

Asn 2005 - [pub550] self-reported sleep quality (sq) and quality of life (qol) in the renal research institute (rri)-chronic kidney disease (ckd) study.

• ASN 2005 - 8.11.2005 - 13.11.2005 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• R. Aouad, X. Zhang, S. Chung, B. Gillespie, G. Eisele, F. Finkelstein, M. Kiser, S. Rajagopalan, M. Kuhlmann, N. Levin, R. Saran Int Med/KECC, Univ of Mich, Ann Arbor, MI; Int Med, Med Coll Albany, Albany, NY; Int Med, Yale Univ, New Haven, CT; Int Med, Univ of N Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; Cardiology, Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; RRI, New York, NY

Dettaglio

20.12.2005

Asn 2005 - [pub546] mineral metabolism (mm) and outcomes in chronic kidney disease (ckd): the renal research institute (rri)-ckd study.

• ASN 2005 - 8.11.2005 - 13.11.2005 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• G. Eisele, M. Kiser, X. Zhang, S. Chung, B. Gillespie, F. Finkelstein, N. Levin, M. Kuhlmann, S. Rajagopalan, R. Saran Int Med, Med Coll Albany, Albany, NY; Int Med, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC; KECC, U Mich, Ann Arbor, MI; Int Med, Yale Univ, New Haven, CT; RRI, New York, NY; Int Med, Mt Sinai School of Med, New York, NY

Dettaglio

20.12.2005

Asn 2005 - [pub481] experience with cinacalcet in patients on hemodialysis.

• ASN 2005 - 8.11.2005 - 13.11.2005 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Shubho R. Sarkar, Martin K. Kuhlmann, Len A. Usvyat, Richard Amerling, Nathan W. Levin Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Beth Israel Medical Center, Renal Research Institute, New York, NY

Dettaglio

20.12.2005

Asn 2005 [pub460] cost-effectiveness of the home plus program to promote peritoneal dialysis

• ASN 2005 - 8.11.2005 - 13.11.2005 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Robert R. Quinn, Ethel Doyle, Elizabeth P. Richardson, Braden J. Manns, Matthew J. Oliver Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook & Women\\\'s College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada; Health Policy, Management, & Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Departments of Medicine & Community Health Sciences, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, AB, Canada; University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

Dettaglio

20.12.2005

Asn 2005 - [pub410] combined on-line analysis of blood volume-curves and calf-bioimpedance-curves reveals changes in plasma refilling rate during hemodialysis.

• ASN 2005 - 8.11.2005 - 13.11.2005 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Eric Seibert, Martin K. Kuhlmann, Fansan Zhu, Claudio Ronco, S. Johnson, A. Kaufman, Nathan W. Levin Clinical Research, Renal Research Institute, New York, NY; Nephrology, St. Bartolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy; Beth Israel Medical Ctr., New York, NY

Dettaglio

20.12.2005

Asn 2005 - [pub363] protein glycation, oxidation and nitration residues in plasma proteins and free adducts in uremia: effect of hemodiafiltration and hemodialysis.

• ASN 2005 - 8.11.2005 - 13.11.2005 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Paul J. Thornalley, Nicole Schupp, Naila Ahmed, Johann Braun, Joerg Vienken, Helga Stopper, August Heidland Department of Biological Sciences, University of Essex, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom; Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany; Kuratorium for Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation, University of Erlangen-Nurnberg, Nurnberg, Germany; BioSciences Department, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany

Dettaglio

20.12.2005

Asn 2005 - [pub283] clinical hemodiafiltration (hdf) trial study in the united states.

• ASN 2005 - 8.11.2005 - 13.11.2005 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Alice T. Morris, Fansan Zhu, Chung F. Tung, Peter Homel, Mary Carter, Allen M. Kaufman, Claudio Ronco, Martin Kuhlmann, Nathan W. Levin Nephrology, Renal Research Institute, New York, NY; Nephrology/Pain Medicine/Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY; Nephrology, St. Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy

Dettaglio

25.11.2005

Skin autofluorescence, a measure of cumulative metabolic stress and advanced glycation end products, predicts mortality in hemodialysis patients.

• JASN (2005) 16: 3687-3693
• R. Meerwaldt, J.W.L. Hartog, R. Graaff, R.J. Huisman, T.P. Links, N.C. den Hollander, S.R. Thorpe, J.W. Baynes, G. Navis, R.O.B. Gans, A..J. Smit

Dettaglio

23.11.2005

Assessing the utility of the stop dialysate flow method in patients receiving haemodiafiltration

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 20: 2479-2484
• J.P. Traynor, H.A. Oun, P. McKenzie, I.R. Shilliday, I.G. McKay, A. Dunlop, C.C. Geddes, R.A. Mactier

Dettaglio

23.11.2005

Prevalence of co-morbidity in different european rrt populations and its effect on access to renal transplantation

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 20: 2803-2811
• V.S. Stel, P.C. van Dijk, J.G. van Manen, F.W. Dekker, D. Ansell, F. Conte, R. Kramar, T. Leivestad, E. Vela, J.D. Briggs, K.J. Jager

Dettaglio

17.11.2005

Association of achieved dialysis dose with mortality in the hemodialysis study: an example of dose-targeting bias

• J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 16: 3371-3380
• T. Greene, J. Daugirdas, T. Depner, M. Allon, G. Beck, C. Chumlea, J. Delmez, F. Gotch, J.W. Kusek, N. Levin, W. Owen, G. Schulman, R. Star, R. Toto, G. Eknoyan

Dettaglio

03.11.2005

The prometheus device for extracorporeal support of combined liver and renal failure

• Blood Purif 2005 - 23: 298-302
• K. Rifai, T. Ernst, U. Kretschmer, C. Hafer, H. Haller, M.P. Manns, D. Fliser

Dettaglio

28.10.2005

Dialysis patients and cardiovascular problems: can technology solve the complex equation?

• Expert Rev. Med. Devices 2005 - 2 (6): 681-687
• C. Ronco, C. Tetta

Dettaglio

19.10.2005

Haemoglobin level and vascular access survival in haemodialysis patients

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2005 - 20: 2453-2457
• J.M. Garrancho, J. Kirchgessner, M. Arranz, G. Klinkner, R. Rentero, J.A. Ayala, D. Marcelli

Dettaglio

14.10.2005

Cardiovascular risk factors in chronic kidney disease

• Kidney International 2005 - 68 (4): 1413-1418
• V. Menon, A. Gul, M.J. Sarnak

Dettaglio

07.10.2005

Esrd patients in 2004: global overview of patients numbers, treatment modalities and associated trends

• NDT Advance Access published October 4, 2005
• A. Grassmann, S. Gioberge, S. Moeller, G. Brown - Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany

Dettaglio

23.09.2005

Lymphocyte apoptosis: role of uremia and permeability of dialysis membrane

• Nephron Clinical Practice (2005) - 100: 71-77
• S. Soriano, A. Martin-Malo, J. Carracedo, R. Ramirez, M. Rodriguez, P. Aljama

Dettaglio

23.09.2005

Double-blind comparison of full and partial anemia correction in incident hemodialysis patients without symptomatic heart disease

• JASN (2005) 16: 2180-2189
• P.S. Parfrey, R.N. Foley, B.H. Wittreich, D.J. Sullivan, M.J. Zagari, D.Frei for the Canadian European Study Group

Dettaglio

19.09.2005

Why thermosensing - a primer on thermoregulation

• Nephrol Dial Transplant - (2005) 20: 1784-1789
• J. Passlick-Deetjen, E. Bedenbender-Stoll

Dettaglio

16.09.2005

Parameters derived by ultrasonic myocardial characterization in dialysis patients are associated with mortality

• Kidney International - (2005) 68: 1320-1325
• F. Pizzarelli, P. Dattolo, E.M. Ferdeghini, M.A. Morales

Dettaglio

13.09.2005

Peritoneal dialysis in refractory end-stage congestive heart failure: a challenge facing a no-win situation

• Nephrol Dial Transplant 2005 - 20 (Suppl 7): 32-36
• Lazaro Gotloib, Roberto Fudin, Michaela Yakubovich, Joerg Vienken

Dettaglio

07.09.2005

Detoxifyng capacity and kinetics of prometheus. a new extracorporeal system for the treatment of liver failure.

• Blood Purification (2005) 23 (5): 349-3458
• P. Evenepoel, W. Laleman, A. Wilmer, K. Claes, B. Maes, D. Kuypers, B. Bammens, F. Nevens, Y. Vanrenterghem

Dettaglio

05.08.2005

C-reactive protein and albumin as predictors of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in chronic kidney disease

• Kidney International 2005; 68 (2): 766-772
• Vandana Menon, Tom Greene, Xuelei Wang, Arema A. Pereira, Santica M. Marcovina, Gerald J. Beck, John W. Kusek, Alan J. Collins, Andrew S. Levey, and Mark J. Sarnak

Dettaglio

28.07.2005

Asymmetric dimethylarginine and progression of chronic kidney disease: the mild to moderate kidney disease study.

• JASN 2005; 16: 2456-2461
• D. Fliser, F. Kronenberg, J.T. Kielstein, C. Morath, S.M. Bode-Boger, H. Haller, E. Ritz

Dettaglio

28.07.2005

Asymmetrical dimethylarginine predicts progression to dialysis and death in patients with chronic kidney disease: a competing risks modeling approach.

• JASN 2005 16: 2449-2455
• P. Ravani,G. Tripepi, F. Malberti, S. Testa, F. Mallamaci, C. Zoccali

Dettaglio

28.07.2005

Asymmetric dimethylarginine and kidney disease-marker or mediator

• JASN 2005 16: 2254-2256
• P. Vallance, J. Leiper

Dettaglio

14.07.2005

Resolving controversies regarding hemodiafiltration versus hemodialysis: the dutch convective transport study.

• Seminars in Dialysis - 2005 18 (1): 47-51
• E.L. Penne, P.J. Blankestijn, M.L. Bots, M.A. Van Den Dorpel, M.P. Grooteman, M.J. Nube, P.M. Ter Wee - CONTRAST Group

Dettaglio

08.07.2005

Septicemia, access and cardiovascular disease in dialysis patients: the usrds wave 2 study

• Nephrol Dial Transplant - 2005 68: 311-318
• A. Ishan, A.J. Collins, C.A. Herzog, R.N. Foley

Dettaglio

29.06.2005

Pathophysiology of contrast medium-induced nephropathy

• Kidney International 2005 68:14-22
• P.B. Persson, P. Hansel, P. Liss

Dettaglio

27.06.2005

Treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease on maintenance hemodialysis.

• Kidney International 2005 - 67 (Suppl 95): 13-20
• C.R. Nolan, W.Y. Qunibi

Dettaglio

23.06.2005

Tailoring high-cut-off membranes and feasible application in sepsis-associated acute renal failure: in vitro studies

• NDT (2005) 20: 1116-1126
• F. Mariano, V. Fonsato, G. Lanfranco, R. Pohlmeier, C. Ronco, G. TRiolo, G. Camussi, C. Tetta, J. Passlick- Deetjen

Dettaglio

09.06.2005

Uremic toxins: a new focus on an old subject

• Seminars in Dialysis 18 (3): 203-211
• Asuman Yavuz, Ciro Tetta, F. Fevzi Ersoy, Vincent Déntini, Ranistha Ratanarat, Massimo De Cal, Monica Bonello, Valeria Bordoni, Gabriella Salvatori, Emilio Andrikos, Gulsen Yakupoglu, Nathan W. Levin, Claudio Ronco

Dettaglio

25.05.2005

Prognostic value of combined use of biomarkers of inflammation, endothelial dysfunction, and myocardiopathy in patients with esrd.

• Kidney Int. 2005 Jun ; 67(6) : 2330-2337
• Mallamaci F, Tripepi G, Cutrupi S, Malatino LS, Zoccali C.

Dettaglio

13.05.2005

Dialysate partitioning in the genius - batch hemodialysis system: effect of temperature and solute concentration

• Kidney International - Volume 67 Issue 6 Page 2470 - June 2005
• Annemieke Dhondt, Sunny Eloot, Dirk De Wachter, Rita De Smet, Marie-Anne Waterloos, Griet Glorieux, Norbert Lameire, Pascal Verdonck, Raymond Vanholder

Dettaglio

09.05.2005

Enhanced external counterpulsation: a new technique to augment renal function in liver cirrhosis.

• Nephrol Dial Transplantation (2005) 20: 920-926
• Dierk Werner, Peter Trögner, Andrea Wawer, Heiner Porst, Werner G. Daniel, Peter Gross

Dettaglio

05.05.2005

On-line hemodiafiltration does not induce inflammatory response in end-stage renal disease patients: results from a multicenter cross-over study

• Artificial Organs - 2005 Volume 29 (5): 406-412
• Lajos R. Vaslaki, Klara Berta, Lajos Major, Viktoria Weber, Christoph Weber, Ralf Wojke, Jutta Passlick-Deetjen, Dieter Falkenhagen

Dettaglio

13.04.2005

Cardiovascular risk stratification in older patient - role of brain natriuretic peptide, c-reactive protein, and urinary albumin levels

• JAMA (2005) 293 (13): 1667-1669
• M. Schillinger

Dettaglio

13.04.2005

N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide, c-reactive protein, and urinary albuminlevels as predictors of mortality andcardiovascular events in older adults

• JAMA (2005) 293 (13): 1609-1616
• C. Kistorp, I. Raymond, F. Pedersen, F. Gustafsson, J. Faber, P. Hildebrandt

Dettaglio

05.04.2005

C-reactive protein levels and outcomes after statin therapy

• N Engl J Med 2005;352:20-8.
• Paul M Ridker, M.D., Christopher P. Cannon, M.D., David Morrow, M.D., Nader Rifai, Ph.D., Lynda M. Rose, M.S., Carolyn H. McCabe, B.S., Marc A. Pfeffer, M.D., Ph.D., and Eugene Braunwald, M.D.,for the Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction 22 (PROVE IT TIMI 22) Investigators

Dettaglio

11.03.2005

Dialyzer membrane permeability and survival in hemodialysis patients

• American Journal of Kidney Diseases (2005) 45 (3): 565-571
• P. Chauveau, H. Nguyen, C. Combe, G. Chene, R. Azar, N. Cano, B. Canaud, D. Fouque, M. Laville, X. Leverve, H. Roth, Eng, M. Aparicio, and the French Study Group

Dettaglio

07.03.2005

Impact of predialysis care on clinical outcomes

• Hemodial Int. 2003 7 (4):338-341
• Hock H. Yeoh, Herbert S. Tiquia, Antoine C. Abcar, ScottA Rasgon,Mohamed L. Idroos, Sam F. Daneshvari

Dettaglio

07.03.2005

Dettaglio

15.02.2005

Effects of hemodialysis on protein metabolism

• Journal of Renal Nutrition - January 2005 - Volume 15 - Number 1
• T. Alp Ikizler - Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN.

Dettaglio

15.02.2005

Role of carnitine in modulating acute-phase protein synthesis in hemodialysis patients

• Journal of Renal Nutrition - January 2005 - Volume 15 - Number 1
• Guido Bellinghieri, Domenico Santoro, Menotti Calvani, Vincenzo Savica

Dettaglio

15.02.2005

Assessment of body composition in long-term hemodialysis patients: rationale and methodology

• Journal of Renal Nutrition - January 2005 - Volume 15 - Number 1
• Shubho R. Sarkar (*), Martin K. Kuhlmann (*), Resham Khilnani, Fansan Zhu, Steven B. Heymsfield, George A. Kaysen, Nathan W. Levin

Dettaglio

09.02.2005

Chronic kidney disease - risk for cardiovascular disease - renal replacement - death in the united states medicare population

• J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 489-495, 2005
• R.N. Foley, A.M. Murray, S. Li, C.A. Herzog, A. Marshall McBean, P.W. Eggers

Dettaglio

03.02.2005

On-line hemofiltration as routine treatment of end-stage renal failure: why pre- or mixed diluition mode is necessary in on-line hemodiafiltration today?

• Blood Purif 2004;22(suppl 2):42-48
• B. Canaud, R. Lvesque, D. Krieter, S. Desmeules, L. Chalabi, H. Moragus, M. Morena, J-P Cristol

Dettaglio

03.02.2005

Selection of dilutional method for on-line hdf, pre- or post-dilution

• Blood Purif 2004;22(suppl 2):49-54
• Ikuto Masakane

Dettaglio

31.01.2005

The short- and long-term impact of multi-disciplinary clinics in addition to standard nephrology care on patient outcomes

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 20: 147-154
• Bryan M. Curtis, Pietro Ravani, F. Malberti, Fiona Kennett, Paul A. Taylor, Ognjenka Djurdjev and Adeera Levin3

Dettaglio

31.01.2005

Coping with the ckd epidemic: the promise of multidisciplinary team-based care.

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 20: 10-12
• D. C. Mendelssohn

Dettaglio

31.01.2005

Homocysteine in uraemia - a puzzling and conflicting story.

• Nephrol Dial Transplant (2005) 20: 16-21
• Mohamed E. Suliman, Peter Böröny, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Bengt Lindholm and Peter Stenvinkel

Dettaglio

22.12.2004

Ultrapure dialysate improves iron utilization and erythropoietin response in chronic hemodialysis patients - a prospective cross-over study

• J NEPHROL 2004; 17: 693-700
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