… and NORMAN MUIRHEAD … LAUPACIs A, MUIRHEAD N, KEowN P, WoNG C: A
disease-specific questionnaire for assessing quality of life in patients on hemodialysis. Nephron …

The objective of this study was to determine the probabilities of specific morbid events or
death among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) treated by hemodialysis. A …

Effect of hemoglobin levels in hemodialysis patients with asymptomatic cardiomyopathy.
Background Hemoglobin levels below 10 g/dL lead to left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, LV …

Background Renal replacement therapy (RRT) for acute renal failure (ARF) can be applied
intermittently (IRRT) or continuously (CRRT). It has been suggested that CRRT has several …

Background: The risk for hypertension after kidney donation remains uncertain. Purpose: To
see whether normotensive adults who donate a kidney develop higher blood pressure and …

We reviewed any study where 10 or more healthy adults donated a kidney, and proteinuria,
or glomerular filtration rate (GFR) was assessed at least 1 year later. Bibliographic …

A disease-specific questionnaire was developed for patients receiving chronic hemodialysis
by interviewing patients to determine which aspects of their quality of life were adversely …

BACKGROUND:: Studies have shown improved quality of life for hemodialysis (HD)
patients after changing from conventional thrice-weekly HD treatment to more frequent HD. …

High levels of proteinuria predict renal deterioration, suggesting that interventions to reduce
proteinuria may postpone the development of severe renal impairment. This multicenter …

Demand for dialysis for patients with end-stage renal disease is growing, as is the comorbidity
of dialysis patients. Accurate prediction of those destined to die quickly despite dialysis …