J. Bras. Nefrol. vol.37 número1

In the US, ethnic minorities have a higher incidence of end stage renal disease (ESRD) Despite similar prevalence rates for early stages of CKD, 4 poor outcomes such as ESRD

Conclusions: We showed association between uses of intravenous injection contrast after computed tomography with acute injury renal, notably with diabetes and heart failure..

Given the lack of information on this topic in Brazil and the association between timely referral and death rates, this study looked into the time between the first consultation

The risk factors for death of critically ill patients with AKI recognized in the literature include: older age, prolonged hospitalization, high APACHE II scores,

Functional Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease In Pre-Dialytic Treatment and on Hemodialysis - A Cross sectional

13,14,28,29 The fact that we did not find differences between the two groups (transplanted and hemodialysis), in any of these respects may have mitigated the influence of

Moreover, advanced age upon treatment onset, Hb and serum albumin were directly related to survival, with a significantly higher risk for each year in age when starting HD and a

, 8 HD patients that were evaluated according to the IDF and the NCEP-ATP III had MS prevalence of 36% as per the IDF and 51.8% as per the NCEP- ATP III, with diagnostic