G Patel, SG Jenkins, JR Mediavilla… - Infection control and …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Objective. To describe the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage and transmission in an ambulatory hemodialysis population. Design. Prospective cohort study. Setting. Outpatient hemodialysis facility affiliated with a large academic ...
W Winkelmayer, J Liu, A Brookhart… - NDT …, 2011 - ndtplus.oxfordjournals.org INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: Higher residential altitude has been associated with greater erythropoietin response and longer survival in ESRD patients. It has been hypothesized that persistent activation of hypoxia-inducible factors (HIF) at higher altitude may explain these associations. ...
DOR HEMODIALYSIS - Journal of the American College of …, 2011 - Am Coll Cardio Found E1937 JACC April 5, 2011 Volume 57, Issue 14 ... INTRAVENOUS FLUID THERAPY IS ASSOCIATED WITH A LOWER INCIDENCE OF CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY AFTER CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION AND CORONARY INTERVENTION BUT NOT WITH A REDUCED ...
CGM Kallenberg, U Specks, J Stone… - NDT …, 2011 - ndtplus.oxfordjournals.org METHODS: A multi-centre, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial was conducted to test the hypothesis that (RTX 375 mg/m 2 iv weekly x 4) was not inferior to CyP (2 mg/kg/day per os) for remission inducton at 6 months. Patients were followed for a minimum of 18 ...