Browsing by Subject "Dialysis"

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    • ABC de la diálisis peritoneal en pediatría 
      Gajardo, Macarena; Cano Schuffeneger, Francisco (Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría, 2020)
      End-stage renal disease (ESRD) has an incidence of 5.5 to 9 pmp, and a prevalence of 23 to 65 pmp in children under 15 years of age. Chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD) represents the most widely used renal replacement therapy ...
    • Dialysis dose, nutrition and growth among pediatric patients on peritoneal dialysis Dosis de diálisis ... 
      Francisco Cano, Sch; Marta Azócar, P.; Verónica Marín, B.; Eugenio Rodríguez, S.; Angela Delucchi, B.; Rinat Ratner, R.; Gabriel Cavada, C. (2005)
      Background: Stunting is common among pediatric patients on peritoneal dialysis. Aim: To stablish the best profile for urea kinetic variables associated to growth in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD). Patients ...
    • Erythropoietin and iron in anemia management in chronic renal failure Tratamiento de la anemia con ... 
      Mónica Cuevas, P.; Pía Rosati, M.; Francisco Cano, S. (2008)
      Anemia is one of the most common manifestations of Chronic Renal Failure (CRF), specially during the dialysis period. Growth failure and a high cardiovascular morbimortality are 2 of the most important consequences. ...
    • Evaluación del compromiso cardiovascular en niños en diálisis mediante el índice de masa ventricular izquierdo 
      Sugg H., Carolina; Cano Schuffeneger, Francisco (Sociedad Chilena Pediatría, 2020)
      Existe una estrecha relación entre enfermedad renal crónica (ERC) y enfermedad cardiovascular. Una de sus manifestaciones clínicas es la hipertrofia de ventrículo izquierdo (HVI), expresada como Indice de Masa Ventricular ...
    • Gaining efficiencies: Resources and demand for dialysis around the globe 
      Neil, Nancy; Walker, David R.; Sesso, Ricardo; Blackburn, Juan Carlos; Tschosik, Elizabeth A.; Sciaraffia, Vito; García-Contreras, Fernando; Capsa, Dimitrie; Bhattacharyya, Samir K. (Elsevier Ltd, 2009)
      Objectives: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a debilitating condition resulting in death unless treated. Treatment options are transplantation and dialysis. Alternative dialysis modalities are peritoneal dialysis (PD) and ...
    • Human peritoneal mesothelial cell death induced by high-glucose hypertonic solutioninvolves Ca2+ and Na+ ... 
      Simon, Felipe; Tapia, Pablo; Armisen Yáñez, Ricardo; Echeverría, César; Gatica, Sebastián; Vallejos, Alejandro; Pacheco Durán, Alejandro; Sanhueza Villanueva, María Eugenia; Alvo Abodovsky, Miriam; Segovia, Erico; Torres, Rubén (Frontiers Media, 2017)
      Chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD) therapy is equally efficient as hemodialysis while providing greater patient comfort and mobility. Therefore, PD is the treatment of choice for several types of renal patients. During PD, ...
    • Renal replacement therapy for children throughout the world: the need for a global registry 
      Van Amstel, Sophie Ploos; Noordzij, Marlies; Warady, Bradley A.; Cano Schuffeneger, Francisco; Craig, Jonathan C.; Groothoff, Jaap W.; Ishikura, Kenji; Neu, Alicia; Safouh, Hesham; Xu, Hong; Jager, Kitty J.; Schaefer, Franz (Springer, 2018)
      Background To describe the factors affecting the incidence of renal replacement therapy (RRT) among children, information from RRT registries is required. We aimed to give an overview of existing pediatric RRT registries ...
    • Results of the endovascular treatment system for occluded native arteriovenous fistula 
      Leo, Christopher Cheang Han; Cassorla, Gabriel Jaime; Swinnen, Ian (Wiley, 2020)
      Background Arteriovenous fistula is the definitive vascular access for patients on long-term haemodialysis. The aim of this study is to present the techniques and results of the Endovascular Treatment System that we have ...