Changes in circulating levels of calcitonin gene-related peptide and nitric oxide metabolites in septic patients during direct hemoperfusion with polymyxin B-immobilized fiber.

abstract：:Effective dialysis therapy is now understood to encompass both small and large solute removal, using approaches that minimize intradialytic symptoms and maximize patient safety. Achieving the goal of providing effective dialysis for an expanding population of patients with increasingly complex medical problems at a ti...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Ward RA,Ronco C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new plate dialyzer, Gambro PRO-3, with a polycarbonate-polyether membrane (Gambrane) was tested. The membrane thickness is 16 micron and the dialyzer surface area 0.77 m2. 11 regular hemodialysis patients who were treated 3 times per week were studied and 32 dialyses were performed. Clearances of urea, creatinine, u...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Wehle B,Oja-Pettersson K,Schyllert B,Diehl U,Bergström J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:'Net ultrafiltration' in peritoneal dialysis refers to the difference between the osmotically induced ultrafiltration into the peritoneal cavity and the fluid loss from the cavity during dialysis. Recent research has demonstrated that, during a 3- to 4-hour experimental dialysis, 5-25% of the total fluid loss is via l...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Flessner MF

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal medullary hypoxia precedes the development of acute kidney injury in experimental sepsis and can now be assessed by continuous measurement of urinary oxygen tension (PuO2). OBJECTIVES:We aimed to test if PuO2 measurements in patients with septic shock would be similar to those shown in experimental se...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Osawa EA,Cutuli SL,Bitker L,Canet E,Cioccari L,Iguchi N,Lankadeva YR,Eastwood GM,Evans RG,May CN,Bellomo R

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the main problems in low protein diet is patient's noncompliance and the risk of both depression and reduced quality of life. A pilot study investigated the life-style and the state of mood before and during low protein diet. The results show a deterioration in the life-style and the state of mood. Conclusions ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Haeberle KN

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure (HF) is a chronic disease process associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Hospitalizations for acute decompensation may be frequent and herald a downward trajectory for the underlying disease state and overall poor prognosis for the patient. While significant advances have been made in the r...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Virani SA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mortality from sepsis complicated by renal failure remains extremely high despite the application of modern renal replacement therapy. This study investigated whether treatment with a bioartificial kidney consisting of a hemofilter in a continuous venovenous hemofiltration circuit (CVVH) with a cartridge containin...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Fissell WH,Dyke DB,Weitzel WF,Buffington DA,Westover AJ,MacKay SM,Gutierrez JM,Humes HD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diffuse hyperpigmentation is common in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD). We previously reported that serum levels of 5-S-cysteinyldopa (5SCD, a pheomelanin precursor) and pheomelanin were significantly elevated in HD patients. METHODS:Skin color wa...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Murakami K,Nakanishi Y,Wakamatsu K,Yamamoto K,Kohriyama N,Hasegawa M,Tomita M,Nabeshima K,Hiki Y,Asano S,Kawashima S,Ito Y,Fujita Y,Asada H,Nakai S,Sugiyama S,Ito S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The objective of this study is to evaluate the relation between sclerostin, arterial stiffness, and cardiovascular events (CVE) in hemodialysis patients (HD). METHODS:Sclerostin level and carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) in 97 HD patients and sclerostin level in 40 controls were measured. RES...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Kundakci Gelir G,Sengul S,Nergizoglu G,Ertürk S,Duman N,Kutlay S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) are at high risk for death and frequently require initiation of renal replacement therapy (RRT). There is wide variation in clinical practice on the indications for and timing of initiation and discontinuation of RRT. Numerous clinical and biochemical fa...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Gibney RT,Bagshaw SM,Kutsogiannis DJ,Johnston C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous experimental and clinical studies suggest that uric acid might have pathobiologic implications in the development and progression of hypertension, kidney disease, and coronary heart disease, among others, resulting in renewed interest in uric acid as a potential pathogenic mediator in these clinical condition...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Kanbay M,Solak Y,Gaipov A,Takir M,Weiner DE

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present working hypothesis regarding adequacy issues in peritoneal dialysis is that dialysis is a major determinant of protein intake and therefore nutritional status in these patients. Present data however is controversial. This is in part due to differences in methodology and the calculations used for the data p...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Burkart JM

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholesterol kinetics in the time course after LDL apheresis using a dextran sulfate cellulose column was analyzed by adapting a two-compartment cholesterol kinetic model. Fifteen sets of serial serum cholesterol concentrations after LDL apheresis from 4 patients with drug-resistant nephrotic hypercholesterolemia due t...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Yashiro M,Muso E,Matsushima M,Nagura R,Sawanishi K,Sasayama S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tranquilizers, analgetics and antidepressants are applied in different ranges in the treatment of patients on hemodialysis. Due to many different pharmacokinetic properties, no perfect rules for dosage in acute or chronic hemodialysis exist. Adequate applicable drugs without adaptation disregarding different states of...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Forycki Z,Martens F,Thalhofer S,Ibe K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Calcium loading has been associated with cardiovascular risk in hemodialysis (HD) patients. However, it remains to be elucidated whether alterations of intradialytic calcium buffering add to the increased cardiovascular disease burden in this high-risk population. METHODS:Intradialytic calcium kin...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Pirklbauer M,Fuchs L,Heiss R,Ratschiller T,Mayer G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines have been developed in nephrology and medicine developed to assist practitioners and patients in making decisions about healthcare for specific clinical circumstances. There has been a proliferation of guidelines over the last decade in all areas of medicine, including nephrology. Many of the nephrology gui...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Levin A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant and increasing number of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients are treated with online hemodiafiltration (OL-HDF), even in the absence of more conclusive survival data. OL-HDF affords several clinical benefits including control of anemia of CKD, a common affliction in dialysis patients. In efforts to und...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Bowry SK,Gatti E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder is a new term defining a complex syndrome which underlines the need of a systemic approach to disturbances of calcium and phosphate metabolism in patients with renal failure. In recent years, the availability of new phosphorus binders and the appearance of new selective...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Bover J,Andrés E,Lloret MJ,Aguilar A,Ballarín J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) occurs in patients with chronic renal failure complicated with renal bone disease and soft tissue/vascular calcification. In dialysis patients with severe SHPT, medical treatment may fail and parathyroidectomy (PTX) is indicated for definitive treatment. Severe hypocalcemia from hu...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Adiya S,Damdinsuren K,Dorj C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malnutrition, which is common in maintenance hemodialysis (HD) patients, is strongly associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Protein requirements in HD patients are increased twice or more compared to those of healthy subjects. Underdialysis leads to anorexia with low protein and energy intake in relation t...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Bergström J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertension affects almost all chronic kidney disease patients and is related to poor outcomes. Sodium intake is closely related to blood pressure (BP) levels in this population and decreasing its intake consistently improves the BP control particularly in short-term controlled trials. However, most patient...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Nerbass FB,Calice-Silva V,Pecoits-Filho R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Along with the numerous technological improvements in molecular biology, polymerase chain reaction, which permits analysis of sequences of a very small amount of biological material, enables evaluation of hemodialysis-induced gene transcription of inflammatory cytokines. Blood samples drawn from 22 hemodialysis patien...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Roccatello D,Menegatti E,Alfieri V,Rossi D,DeLuca A,Pignone E,Mengozzi G,Cesano G,Formica M,Martina G,Sena LM,Piccoli G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peritoneal dialysis (PD) may be a feasible and safe alternative to haemodialysis not only in the chronic but also in the acute setting. It was previously widely accepted as a modality for acute kidney injury (AKI) treatment, but its practice declined in favor of other types of extracorporeal therapies. SUMM...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Ponce D,Gobo-Oliveira M,Balbi AL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we focused on whether volume overload plays a role in the development of arterial stiffness. METHODS:Seventy-three prevalent hemodialysis patients were enrolled in a cross-sectional study. Arterial stiffness was assessed by carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV), and volume overload was as...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Zheng D,Cheng LT,Zhuang Z,Gu Y,Tang LJ,Wang T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicare pays 80% of the cost of dialysis treatment and associated medications. Congress directed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop both a process of regular and more or less "automatic" updates of composite rate setting and "bundling" as much of the laboratory and ancillary medications a...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： DeOreo PB

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Plastic cannulas have been used to cannulate arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) for hemodialysis (HD) in Japan for many years. However, the effect of early cannulation with plastic cannulas on AVF patency is not known. OBJECTIVE:We analyzed the relationship between first cannulation time (FCT) and patency rate...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Shi K,Jiang H,Wakabayashi M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various cytokines are increased in hemodialysis (HD) patients, and are considered prognostic markers. Metabolic acidosis is common among chronic HD patients and is associated with survival. The relationship between acidosis and cytokines in HD patients has not been fully explored. The study aim was to measur...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Ori Y,Bergman M,Bessler H,Zingerman B,Levy-Drummer RS,Gafter U,Salman H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathophysiological aspects of plasma volume preservation and cardiovascular reactivity are reviewed, comparing combined ultrafiltration-hemodialysis with isolated ultrafiltration and hemofiltration. The role of different factors in the disparity in cardiovascular reactivity between these treatments is discussed. ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Hendrikus W,van Kuijk M,Leunissen KM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Issues in biocompatibility have traditionally focused on the interaction of membranes or materials with the activation of complement, red blood cell destruction, clotting dysfunctions, and platelet activation. Other studies are concerned with the replacement fluid formulations and host responses. Recent attention has ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Dinarello CA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological effect of oxygen-reactive species controlled by antioxidant mechanisms are exerted on the basis of antioxidant enzymes and substrates. In this study, the activities of antioxidant enzymes-superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx)-were determined in the erythrocytes of patients on regul...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Zima T,Stípek S,Crkovská J,Nĕmecek K,Pláteník J,Bártová V,Tesar V

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00