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Association of Pulmonary Hypertension With Inflammation and Fluid Overload in Hemodialysis Patients
(Iranian Soc Nephrolgy, 2017-07-01)
Introduction. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) has been reported in hemodialysis patients, but data regarding its pathogenesis are scarce. This study aimed to evaluate the role of fluid overload in PH and its interrelationships ...
Association of pulmonary hypertension with inflammation and fluid overload in hemodialysis patients
(2017-01-01)
Introduction. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) has been reported in hemodialysis patients, but data regarding its pathogenesis are scarce. This study aimed to evaluate the role of fluid overload in PH and its interrelationships ...
The role of myofibroblasts and interstitial fibrosis in the progression of membranous nephropathy
(2004-09-15)
Renal interstitial fibrosis has been observed in a large number of nephropathies and contributes to the progressive deterioration of renal function. Myofibroblasts have been implicated in the reparative process of tissue ...
Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMP)-2 Genetic Variants Modify the Circulating MMP-2 Levels in End-Stage Kidney Disease
(KARGERBASEL, 2012)
Background: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play important roles in the pathophysiology of renal diseases, and imbalanced MMP-2 and its endogenous inhibitor (the tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-2; TIMP-2) are ...
Pleiotropic effects of statins may improve outcomes in atherosclerotic renovascular disease
(Nature Publishing Group, 2008-10-01)
BACKGROUNDAtherosclerotic renovascular disease (ARD) coexists with arterial obstructive disease in the coronary, cerebral, and peripheral arteries that may remain underdiagnosed and untreated.METHODSThis retrospective study ...
Estresse oxidativo e disfunção endotelial na doença renal crônica
(Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia - SBC, 2009)
FUNDAMENTO: A doença renal crônica (DRC) caracteriza-se pela alta prevalência de aterosclerose. Uma vez que o estresse oxidativo e a disfunção endotelial são promotores da aterosclerose, é interessante verificar se as duas ...
Cardiovascular risk and mortality in end-stage renal disease patients undergoing dialysis: sleep study, pulmonary function, respiratory mechanics, upper airway collapsibility, autonomic nervous activity, depression, anxiety, stress and quality of life: a prospective, double blind, randomized controlled clinical trial
(Biomed Central Ltd., 2013-10-08)
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most serious public health problems. The increasing prevalence of CKD in developed and developing countries has led to a global epidemic. The hypothesis proposed is ...
Trasplante combinado hepato-renal: a propósito de un caso
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2003)