Dialysis Patients Struggle to Restrict Dietary Phosphorus
The increasing popularity of processed convenience foods could be a factor.
The increasing popularity of processed convenience foods could be a factor.
It uses data commonly available in electronic health records.
Peritoneal dialysis patients can undergo the procedure on an outpatient basis.
Patients experience relief with the use of gabapentin and pregabalin.
Plasma vitamin D levels increased to greater than 50 nmol/L in 80% of patients.
Patients report dry mouth sensation and difficulties swallowing.
Contrast volume:eGFR ratio may be useful in calculating the maximum amount of contrast to give.
Filipinos had the highest rates, followed by Japanese, study found.
The 90-day incidence of death, shock, and renal failure increases with decreasing kidney function.
Intensive lipid lowering with atorvastatin reduced the risk cardiovascular events in patients with treatment-resistant hypertension.