Epidemiology of hypertension in CKD

B Horowitz, D Miskulin, P Zager - Advances in chronic kidney disease, 2015 - Elsevier
Both hypertension (HTN) and CKD are serious interrelated global public health problems.
Nearly 30% and 15% of US adults have HTN and CKD, respectively. Because HTN may …

Timing of dialysis initiation, duration and frequency of hemodialysis sessions, and membrane flux: a systematic review for a KDOQI clinical practice guideline

Y Slinin, N Greer, A Ishani, R MacDonald… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background In 2006, NKF-KDOQI (National Kidney Foundation–Kidney Disease Outcomes
Quality Initiative) published clinical practice guidelines for hemodialysis adequacy. Recent …

Association of fluid overload with cardiovascular morbidity and all-cause mortality in stages 4 and 5 CKD

YC Tsai, YW Chiu, JC Tsai, HT Kuo… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Results Over a median follow-up period of 23.2 (12.6–26.4) months, 66 (13.8%) patients
reached all-cause mortality or cardiovascular morbidity. The adjusted hazard ratio of the …

Effects of frequent hemodialysis on blood pressure: Results from the randomized frequent hemodialysis network trials

P Kotanko, AX Garg, T Depner… - Hemodialysis …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is a common complication of chronic kidney disease and persists among most
patients with end‐stage renal disease despite the provision of conventional thrice weekly …

Benefits and implementation of home hemodialysis: A narrative review

A Karkar, J Hegbrant, GFM Strippoli - Saudi Journal of Kidney …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Home hemodialysis (HD) is a modality of renal replacement therapy that can be safely and
independently performed at home by end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Home HD …

Fluid volume expansion and depletion in hemodialysis patients lack association with clinical parameters

S Kalainy, R Reid, K Jindal… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Achievement of normal volume status is crucial in hemodialysis (HD), since
both volume expansion and volume contraction have been associated with adverse …

Bioimpedance for assessing volume status in children with nephrotic syndrome

K Özdemir, MS Mir, N Dincel… - Turkish Journal of …, 2015 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: The effectiveness of assessing volume load via bioimpedance in pediatric
patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS) was investigated. Materials and methods: Patients …

[PDF][PDF] Hemodiálisis domiciliaria en España

A Pérez-Alba, G Barril-Cuadrado… - Nefrología …, 2015 - SciELO Espana
Nefrologia 2015; 35 (1): 1-5 doi: 10.3265/Nefrologia. pre2014. Oct. 12751 nuevas formas de
HD más frecuentes y más prolongadas en el tiempo, intentando evitar los períodos largos …

The challenges of blood pressure control in dialysis patients

VM Campese, R Lakdawala - Recent Patents on …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Hypertension is very prevalent among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-
stage kidney disease (ESRD). However, there are still several unsolved issues pertaining to …

[HTML][HTML] Home haemodialysis in Spain

A Pérez-Alba, G Barril-Cuadrado… - Nefrología (English …, 2015 - revistanefrologia.com
The history of home haemodialysis (HHD) is the history of haemodialysis (HD) itself. In the
nineteen-fifties and the start of the nineteen-sixties, the artificial kidney technique …