Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiac insufficiency often co-exist, particularly in uremic
patients on hemodialysis (HD). The occurrence of abnormal renal function in patients with …

Background: Sepsis is a leading cause of death in patients with trauma, and the risk of
mortality increases significantly for each hour of delay in treatment. A hypermetabolic …

During the past 60 years, advances in hemodialysis (HD) technology and the application of
medical insurance have allowed dialysis treatment to become widespread, enabling many …

Introduction The present study presents the development and validation of a clinical
prediction model using random survival forest (RSF) and stepwise Cox regression, aiming to …

Sepsis is a disease with high mortality and morbidity despite advances in diagnostic
procedures and therapeutic strategies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the profile and …

Background: The factors affecting cardiovascular risk associated with vascular calcification
in patients with chronic kidney disease are less well addressed. Distinct risk factors may …

Abstract Introduction Bloodstream Infections (BSI) are a major cause of death and
hospitalization among hemodialysis (HD) patients. The rates of BSI among HD patients vary …

Background Up to 60% of arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) require intervention to assist
maturation, which prolongs the time until it can be used for hemodialysis (HD). Current …

Background Dioscin has many pharmacological effects; however, its role in sepsis‐induced
cardiomyopathy (SIC) is unknown. Accordingly, we concentrate on elucidating the …

Background: Tunneled central venous catheters are commonly used for dialysis in patients
without a functional permanent vascular access. In an emergent setting, a non-tunneled …