Background/aims: Cardiovascular diseases are major causes of mortality in chronic renal failure patients before and after renal transplantation. Among them, coronary disease presents a particular risk; however, risk ...

The Nephrology Branch of the Chilean Pediatric Society has greatly influenced the development of government health plans regarding the management and care of patients under 18 years with chronic renal failure (CRF). In ...

El riñón juega un papel importante en la regulación interna del organismo a través de las funciones excretoras, metabólicas y endocrinas. La insuficiencia renal aguda, IRA, se caracteriza por un rápido deterioro de la ...

Acute renal failure (ARF) may be defined as a subtle loss of renal function, leading to accumulation of nitrogenated substances. Several causes may lead to the development of ARF in an animal, including severe shock, intense ...

Introduction: Precise knowledge of the most frequent types of renal vascular anatomical variations, as well as the adequate clinical evaluation is of great importance during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy and during renal ...

Objective: To determine the clinical maternal and neonatal outcomes in HELLP syndrome patients treated with dexamethasone who either developed renal injury or renal insufficiency and to identify predictive values of urea ...