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Fish intake, circulating mercury and mortality in renal transplant recipients
(MDPI AG, 2018)
© 2018 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Marine-derived omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) are inversely associated with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in renal transplant recipients ...
Descripción Anatómica de la Arteria Polar Renal Accesoria y su Relación con la Hipertensión Arterial
(Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía, 2020)
The kidney irrigation includes the renal artery and the accessory renal arteries. One of these accessory vessels is the superior or inferior renal polar artery. These vessels have an embryonic development and an anatomical ...
Post-transplantation plasma malondialdehyde is associated with cardiovascular mortality in renal transplant recipients: a prospective cohort study
(Oxford Univ Press, 2020)
Background. In renal transplant recipients (RTRs), cardiovascular mortality is the most common cause of long-term renal graft loss. Oxidative stress (OS) has been associated with cardiovascular disease and is known to be ...
Rho kinase cascade activation in circulating leukocytes in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2
(BMC, 2020)
BackgroundThe intracellular ROCK signaling pathway is an important modulator of blood pressure and of cardiovascular and renal remodeling when Rho-kinase activity is increased. Besides, in preclinical models of diabetes, ...
Continuous hemodialysis with cuprophan membranes in critical patients Hemodiálisis continua con membrana de cuprofán en pacientes críticos.
(1994)
The aim of this work was to evaluate the use of 1 m2 Cuprophan hollow fiber filters for continuous arteriovenous hemodialysis procedures. Thirty one critically ill patients (18 male) aged between 20 and 80 years old, ...
Circulating Arsenic is Associated with Long-Term Risk of Graft Failure in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Prospective Cohort Study
(MDPI, 2020)
Arsenic is toxic to many organ systems, the kidney being the most sensitive target organ. We aimed to investigate whether, in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs), the nephrotoxic exposure to arsenic could represent an ...
IPNA clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis and management of children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
(Springer, 2020)
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome newly affects 1-3 per 100,000 children per year. Approximately 85% of cases show complete remission of proteinuria following glucocorticoid treatment. Patients who do not achieve complete ...