Suboptimal medical care of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and renal insufficiency: results from the Korea Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been established as a risk for cardiovascular diseases and mortality in hemodialysis patients. Energy intake (EI) is an important nutritional therapy for preventing MetS. We examined the association of self-reported dietary EI with metabolic abnormalities and MetS among hemodial...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Duong TV,Wong TC,Chen HH,Chen TW,Chen TH,Hsu YH,Peng SJ,Kuo KL,Liu HC,Lin ET,Wang CS,Tseng IH,Feng YW,Chang TY,Su CT,Yang SH

更新日期：2018-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Observational studies have demonstrated an association between nephrolithiasis and hypertension. The aim of this meta-analysis was to summarize all available evidence. METHODS:PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials databases, and the reference lists of relevant articles were sear...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Shang W,Li Y,Ren Y,Yang Y,Li H,Dong J

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periodontal disease is associated with increased mortality in the general population, however its prognostic significance in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is not known. We evaluated the joint effect of periodontal disease and CKD on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. METHODS:Prospective observational st...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ricardo AC,Athavale A,Chen J,Hampole H,Garside D,Marucha P,Lash JP

更新日期：2015-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:African Americans have an increased incidence and worse prognosis with chronic kidney disease (CKD--estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR] <60 ml/min/1.73 m2) than their counterparts of European-descent. Inflammation has been related to renal disease in non-Hispanic whites, but there are limited data on...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Fox ER,Benjamin EJ,Sarpong DF,Nagarajarao H,Taylor JK,Steffes MW,Salahudeen AK,Flessner MF,Akylbekova EL,Fox CS,Garrison RJ,Taylor HA Jr

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal aortic calcification assessed by X-ray is recommended to evaluate vascular calcification in dialysis patients. It has been shown that abdominal aortic calcification score (AACS) is a predictor of adverse outcomes in hemodialysis patients, but evidence regarding its prognostic value in peritoneal di...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ma D,Yan H,Yang X,Yu Z,Ni Z,Fang W

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dialysis has long been a critical issue in the field of nephrology, though the burden this lifesaving technology places on society can be immense. Effectively increasing the health literacy of hemodialysis patients can be beneficial for their health outcomes and self-care abilities. Thus, the aims of this st...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Shih CL,Chang TH,Jensen DA,Chiu CH

更新日期：2016-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bioimpedance analysis (BIA) has been reported as helpful in identifying hypervolemia. Observation data showed that hypervolemic maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients identified using BIA methods have higher mortality risk. However, it is not known if BIA-guided fluid management can improve MHD patients' su...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Liu L,Long G,Ren J,Li J,Xu J,Lei J,Li M,Qiu M,Yuan P,Sun W,Lin S,Liu W,Sun Y,Ma Y,Mao Y,Shen Y,Zuo L

更新日期：2012-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ANCA-associated vasculitis is a life-threatening, systemic autoimmune disease. There is an increased risk of organ infarction but in many cases this is asymptomatic. We described here the first reported case of PR3 vasculitis presenting with symptomatic bilateral renal wedge infarction. CASE PRESENTATION:A ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Bottomley MJ,Gibson M,Alchi B

更新日期：2019-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) with edema is a common clinical problem resulting from defects in water and solute excretion. Furosemide is the drug of choice for treatment. In theory, good perfusion and albumin are required for the furosemide to be secreted at the tubular lumen. Thus, in the situation of low g...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Phakdeekitcharoen B,Boonyawat K

更新日期：2012-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue derived biomarkers may offer utility as indicators of accumulated damage. Reduced thickness of retinal neuronal tissue and the vascular choroid have previously been associated with vascular damage and diabetes. We evaluated associations between retinal thickness, retinal microvascular and choroidal me...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Paterson EN,Ravindran ML,Griffiths K,Le Velly CA,Cardwell CC,McCarter RV,Nicol P,Chhablani JK,Rasheed MA,Vupparaboina KK,MacGillivray TJ,Harbinson M,Maxwell AP,Hogg RE,McKay GJ

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In sub-Saharan Africa, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is being recognized as a non-communicable disease (NCD) with high morbidity and mortality. In countries like Tanzania, people access many sources, including traditional medicines, to meet their healthcare needs for NCDs, but little is known about traditiona...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Stanifer JW,Lunyera J,Boyd D,Karia F,Maro V,Omolo J,Patel UD

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common comorbid condition in coronary heart disease (CHD). CKD predisposes the patient to acute kidney injury (AKI) during hospitalization. Data on awareness of kidney dysfunction among CHD patients and their treating physicians are lacking. In the current cross-sectional an...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Wagner M,Wanner C,Schich M,Kotseva K,Wood D,Hartmann K,Fette G,Rücker V,Oezkur M,Störk S,Heuschmann PU

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic kidney diseases (CKD) on haemodialysis (HD) have high morbidity and mortality rates, which are also due to the inherent risks associated with nephropathy. Non-adherence (NA) to the different demands of the treatment can have consequences for the outcome of patients undergoing HD; nevert...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Dantas LGG,de Seixas Rocha M,Junior JAM,Paschoalin EL,Paschoalin SRKP,Sampaio Cruz CM

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post transplantation diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is a common and serious complication after renal transplantation with significant morbidity and mortality. Metformin has proven benefits in the general population and might be advantageous in the prevention and management of PTDM. METHODS:Transplantation and Dia...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Alnasrallah B,Goh TL,Chan LW,Manley P,Pilmore H

更新日期：2019-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lupus nephritis (LN) is a severe consequence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that affects approximately 40% of patients. Pathogenic immune complexes that are characteristic of LN deposit in the kidney and activate immune mediated pathways including the complement system. Complete remission rates in LN ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Wright RD,Bannerman F,Beresford MW,Oni L

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) places a heavy burden on the healthcare system in China and is usually misdiagnosed. However, there are limited studies that have described the epidemiology and diagnosis of AKI in China. The aim of this study was to describe the incidence and diagnosis of AKI in hospitalized adult ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Cheng X,Wu B,Liu Y,Mao H,Xing C

更新日期：2017-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experimental studies showed that 25-hydroxy-vitamin D [25(OH)D] deficiency (defined as 25-hydroxy-vitamin D < 15 ng/ml) has been associated with CKD progression. Patients with IgA nephropathy have an exceptionally high rate of severe 25(OH)D deficiency; however, it is not known whether this deficiency is a r...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Li XH,Huang XP,Pan L,Wang CY,Qin J,Nong FW,Luo YZ,Wu Y,Huang YM,Peng X,Yang ZH,Liao YH

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To establish a model of chronic renal fibrosis following acute kidney injury (AKI) in BALB/c mice and to observe the effect of AKI on podocyte injury and chronic fibrosis of the kidney. Additional aims included using the model to explore the role of podocyte injury in AKI and post-injury fibrosis. METHODS:F...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Chen Y,Lin L,Tao X,Song Y,Cui J,Wan J

更新日期：2019-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical problem. Studies have documented the incidence of AKI in a variety of populations but to date we do not believe the real incidence of AKI has been accurately documented in a district general hospital setting.The aim here was to describe the detected incidence of...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Bedford M,Stevens PE,Wheeler TW,Farmer CK

更新日期：2014-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neck of femur fractures are associated with high mortality and have increased prevalence in dialysis patients. Delays in operating on dialysis patients can occur as a result of logistical or medical issues; it has previously been shown that delays on operating on neck of femur fractures in the general popula...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Swift O,Ayub A,Mathavakkannan S,de Roeck N

更新日期：2016-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A positive pregnancy test in acute or chronically ill patients has implications for the use of potentially mutagenic or teratogenic products in urgent medical therapies such as the use of chemotherapies or therapies with immunosuppressants, for anesthesia, and for time-sensitive indications like urgent surge...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Haninger-Vacariu N,Herkner H,Lorenz M,Säemann M,Vychytil A,Jansen M,Marculescu R,Kramar R,Sunder-Plassmann G,Schmidt A

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelioid angiomyolipoma is defined as potentially malignant mesenchymal neoplasm, characterized by proliferating epithelioid cells, whereas classic angiomyolipoma, composed of fat, smooth muscle cells and dysmorphic vessels, is defined as a potentially benign. The usual or classic angiomyolipoma is often ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Tuma J,Moch H,Stuckmann G,Gysel W,Serra AL

更新日期：2018-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TAFRO syndrome is a clinical subtype of idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) that is characterized by thrombocytopenia, anasarca, fever, reticulin myelofibrosis (or renal dysfunction), and organomegaly. TAFRO syndrome has only recently been described, and many clinicians are unaware of this disea...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Zhou Q,Zhang Y,Zhou G,Zhu J

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), malnutrition may develop as renal function declines and the abdominal organs become enlarged. We investigated the relationship of intra-abdominal mass with nutritional status. METHODS:This cross-sectional study was performed at a tertiar...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Ryu H,Kim H,Park HC,Kim H,Cho EJ,Lee KB,Chung W,Oh KH,Cho JY,Hwang YH,Ahn C

更新日期：2017-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sepsis is a common syndrome in critically ill patients and easily leads to the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI), with high mortality rates. This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of urine soluble CD163 (sCD163) for identification of sepsis, severity of sepsis, and for secondary AKI, and ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Su L,Feng L,Liu C,Jiang Z,Li M,Xiao K,Yan P,Jia Y,Feng D,Xie L

更新日期：2012-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour (too much sitting) can contribute to renal dysfunction. However, the potential benefits of behavioural change (e.g. replacing sedentary behaviour with physical activity) on renal function are not well understood. We used isotemporal substitution to model potential ...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Kosaki K,Tanahashi K,Matsui M,Akazawa N,Osuka Y,Tanaka K,Dunstan DW,Owen N,Shibata A,Oka K,Maeda S

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs have been demonstrated to play an important role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy (DN). In this study, we investigated both the repertoire of miRNAs in the kidneys of patients with DN and their potential regulatory role in inflammation-mediated glomerular endothelial injury. METHODS:The...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Huang Y,Liu Y,Li L,Su B,Yang L,Fan W,Yin Q,Chen L,Cui T,Zhang J,Lu Y,Cheng J,Fu P,Liu F

更新日期：2014-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertensive nephropathy (HTN) is a kind of renal injury caused by chronic hypertension, which seriously affect people's life. The purpose of this study was to identify the potential biomarkers of HTN and understand its possible mechanisms. METHODS:The dataset numbered GSE28260 related to hypertensive and n...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Wang Z,Liu Z,Yang Y,Kang L

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, limited research has been dedicated to exploring the experience of decision-making for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients who have initiated dialysis and have to make decisions in the context of managing multiple illnesses. Evidence about the experience of decision-making for minority or disadvan...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Muscat DM,Kanagaratnam R,Shepherd HL,Sud K,McCaffery K,Webster A

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several equations have been developed to estimate glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). The common equations used were derived from populations predominantly comprised of Caucasians with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Some of the equations provide a correction factor for African-Americans due to their relatively...

journal_title：BMC nephrology

authors： Omuse G,Maina D,Mwangi J,Wambua C,Kanyua A,Kagotho E,Amayo A,Ojwang P,Erasmus R

更新日期：2017-12-20 00:00:00