Abstract: SEPSIS is a complex clinical syndrome involving both infection and a deleterious host immune response. Actue Kidney Injury (AKI) is a frequent and serious complication of sepsis in Intensive Care Unitpatient (ICU)...
Keywords: Biomarkers; AKI; Cystatin C; NAGL
Abstract: What is currently considered an adequate hemodialysis dose for young patients has been calculated by Gotch equation which is mainly based on urea generation rate, volume of urea distribution, total body water, and water compartmental distribution...
Keywords: Kt/V; Dialysis; Elderly patients
Abstract: Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis (EPS) is a rare complication occurring in patients on peritoneal dialysis, often underestimated and probably under diagnosed. We report the case of a woman on long-standing peritoneal dialysis, who developed clinical EPS within three years from renal transplantation...
Keywords: EPS; Peritoneal dialysis; Hemodialysis
Abstract: The objective of this 6 year retrospective analysis of the therapeutic efficacy of Combined Aliskiren and Losartan is a follow up study to document the effects of stopping therapy after the initial 3 years of therapy...
Keywords: Chronic kidney disease; Follow up study; Effects stopping ARB
Abstract: Our aim was to clarify the risk factors for graft loss within the first 90 days of kidney transplantation. We performed an IRB-approved, retrospective review of the United Network for Organ Sharing database (2010-2015) and our own...
Keywords: Early graft loss; Kidney transplantation; UNOS
Abstract: Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA), Cryoablation (CRA) and Microwave Ablation (MWA) are gaining an increasing role in the treatment of patients with Stage T1a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) who are unsuitable for surgery. Laser Thermal Ablation (LTA) is an effective technique to treat liver tumors...
Keywords: Renal cell carcinoma; Thermal ablation; Laser thermal ablation
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