Effect of Sedative-Hypnotic Medicines on Mortality in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients with Sleep Disorders: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To test the safety and efficacy of the Aethlon Hemopurifier, a lectin affinity cartridge, in clearing hepatitis C virus (HCV) from the blood of HCV-positive end-stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis. Viral RNA was measured using real-time quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain re...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Tullis RH,Duffin RP,Handley HH,Sodhi P,Menon J,Joyce JA,Kher V

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last years, publications have questioned the classical dose of 35 ml/kg, but are those studies strong enough in terms of scientific power in order to change our practice? We will try to settle some recommendations for clinicians. Manipulation of dose, porosity, and combinations have yielded promising findings. ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Honoré PM,Joannes-Boyau O,Collin V,Boer W,Jennes S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological processes governing vascular endothelial cell health are complex and highly redundant. The mechanisms involved in cell injury and repair remain an area of intense study. This paper attempts to review current knowledge regarding hormones such as vitamin D, erythropoietin and aldosterone within the contex...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Levin A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The principles and use of plasmapheresis are often little understood by intensivists. We propose to review the principles, the main indications, and the methods of using this technique. ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Redant S,De Bels D,Ismaili K,Honoré PM

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Increasing evidence suggests that clinical signs of periodontal disease are independently associated with renal impairment. However, no studies have examined the possible linkage of kidney disease with serum antibody to oral pathogens. METHODS:The periodontal disease status was assessed in an older com...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Kshirsagar AV,Offenbacher S,Moss KL,Barros SP,Beck JD

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：AIMS:This study was aimed at comparing the incidence of arterial hypertension and blood pressure (BP) variance in hospital and out-of-hospital hemodialysis (HD) patients during HD sessions. METHODS:A cross-sectional study was conducted for 1 week at all the HD centers in Dalmatia, Croatia. The pre-, intra-, and post-d...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Gulin M,Klarić D,Ilić M,Radić J,Kovačić V,Šain M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doubt has remained as to whether or not the K/DOQI recommended targets for adequacy of dialysis for peritoneal dialysis patients is appropriate (weekly Kt/V 2 + creatinine clearance 50-60 l/1.73 m(2)). The ADEMEX trial can be interpreted as indicating that lower targets might be acceptable. The HEMO trial, not yet pub...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Prichard S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritoneal transport rates, a critical determinant of peritoneal dialysis efficiency, vary widely among patients and may be easily categorized by standardized peritoneal equilibration test. Measurements of creatinine and glucose transfer are particularly useful in selecting optimal dialysis prescription. Patients with...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Twardowski ZJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Recently, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been recognized as a new risk factor for adverse CVD events in the general population. Our aim was to analyze the incidence of NAFLD in HD patients by u...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Mikolasevic I,Orlic L,Milic S,Zaputovic L,Lukenda V,Racki S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The number of patients with peritoneal dialysis (PD) in China has been increasing year after year, but there are still some challenge in the management of PD patients, and the efficient and effective method has yet to be developed. Multidisciplinary team (MDT) is to create a standardized, individualized, and...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Luo Y,Huang Y,Chen X,Meng G,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While acute kidney injury (AKI) has been poorly defined historically, a decade of effort has culminated in a standardized, consensus definition. In parallel, electronic health records (EHRs) have been adopted with greater regularity, clinical informatics approaches have been refined, and the field of EHR-enabled care ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Sutherland SM,Goldstein SL,Bagshaw SM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemodiafiltration (HDF) is effective in delaying the surgical need for carpal tunnel syndrome in chronic hemodialysis patients, however, predialysis beta(2)-microglobulin levels were not reduced in most short-term studies. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of long-term and differing frequencies ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Lin CL,Yang CW,Chiang CC,Chang CT,Huang CC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is a promising technique to evaluate dry weight. We compared the dry weight calculated by the three BIA equations Carlo Basile (CB) , Yanna Dou (YD) and the body composition spectroscopy (BCS) with clinical evaluation in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients. METHODS...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Jian Y,Li X,Cheng X,Chen Y,Liu L,Tao Z,Zuo L

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：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：:Reprocessing of used dialyzers with chemical disinfectants is practiced commonly in the United States and in some areas of Western Europe. Concern over residual toxic or allergenic agents has encouraged the search for other practical methods to disinfect or sterilize used hemodialyzers. The use of moist heat has been ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Holmes CJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluid balance disorders are a relevant risk factor for morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. Volume assessment in the intensive care unit (ICU) is thus of great importance, but there are currently few methods to obtain an accurate and timely assessment of hydration status. Our aim was to evalua...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Basso F,Berdin G,Virzì GM,Mason G,Piccinni P,Day S,Cruz DN,Wjewodzka M,Giuliani A,Brendolan A,Ronco C

更新日期：2013-01-01 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/AIMS:Hemoadsorption may improve outcomes for sepsis by removing circulating cytokines. We tested a new sorbent used for hemoadsorption. METHODS:CTR sorbent beads were filled into columns of three sizes: CTR0.5 (0.5 ml), CTR1 (1.0 ml) and CTR2 (2.0 ml) and tested using IL-6 capture in vitro. Next, rats were ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Zhang J,Peng Z,Maberry D,Volpe J,Kimmel JD,Federspiel WJ,Kellum JA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Removal of protein-bound uremic toxins by dialysis therapy is limited. The effect of oral adsorbent AST-120 in chronic dialysis patients has rarely been investigated. METHODS:AST-120 was administered 6.0 g/day for 3 months in 69 chronic dialysis patients. The blood concentrations of indoxyl sulfate, p-creso...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Lee CT,Hsu CY,Tain YL,Ng HY,Cheng BC,Yang CC,Wu CH,Chiou TT,Lee YT,Liao SC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We proposed a new method to estimate dry weight (DW) using single frequency bioimpedance. METHODS:We hypothesized that the change in whole body resistance at 50 kHz (R(50)) was proportional to the ultrafiltration volume (UFV) during a hemodialysis (HD) session. When the targeted resistance estimated in heal...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Dou Y,Cheng X,Liu L,Bai X,Wu L,Guo W,Zhao X,Wang F,Cao L,Zuo L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies have suggested a possible role for acute kidney injury (AKI) biomarkers in predicting renal recovery both before and after renal replacement therapy (RRT). However, definitions for recovery and whether to include patients dying but free of RRT may influence results. OBJECTIVES:To validate p...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Fiorentino M,Tohme FA,Murugan R,Kellum JA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The present study aimed to determine the variables that are associated with a longer dialysis recovery time (DRT) and to define the relationship that exists between DRT and the ultrafiltration rate (UFR) in prevalent chronic hemodialysis (CHD) patients. METHODS:We studied 210 prevalent CHD of 5 hemodialys...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Bossola M,Di Stasio E,Monteburini T,Parodi E,Ippoliti F,Cenerelli S,Santarelli S,Nebiolo PE,Sirolli V,Bonomini M,Antocicco M,Zuccalà G,Laudisio A

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:The use of bicarbonate dialysate and high-flux and reprocessed dialyzers has raised concerns about the reverse transfer of dialysate contaminants into the blood compartment. This in vitro study was performed to investigate the reverse transfer of soluble Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterial products across a polyether sul...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Jaber BL,Gonski JA,Cendoroglo M,Balakrishnan VS,Razeghi P,Dinarello CA,Pereira BJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study evaluated the mechanism of hemodynamic improvement in polymyxin B-immobilized fiber (PMX) treatment. METHODS:Fifteen septic patients with endotoxemia and/or gram negative infection were treated with PMX. Plasma concentrations of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and nitric oxide metabol...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Shimizu T,Hanasawa K,Tani T,Endo Y,Kurumi Y,Ikeda T,Fujita N,Morita H,Imaizumi H,Sato T,Katayama H

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:To study calcium homeostasis during citrate-based compared to nadroparin-based CVVH in critically-ill patients with acute renal failure. METHODS:11 patients were observed during citrate anticoagulation, 9 with nadroparin and 10 controls. Citrate was chosen for patients with active or at risk for bleeding. ...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： van der Voort PH,Postma SR,Kingma WP,Boerma EC,de Heide LJ,Bakker AJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemofiltration (HF) induces a significant reduction in parathormone (PTH). This effect is related not only to the convective removal of PTH molecules but also to the biological suppression of parathyroid glands by plasma-ionized calcium (iCa) increase. The acute inhibitory effect on parathyroid gland activity, ionized...

journal_title：Blood purification

authors： Panichi V,Bianchi AM,Andreini B,Casarosa L,Migliori M,De Pietro S,Ferdeghini M,Palla R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00