[PDF] Top 20 J. Bras. Nefrol. vol.34 número1 en a01v34n1

... These include de- monstrably successful models of kidney transplant programs in many developing countries; growing availability of less expensive generic immunosuppres- siv[r] ... See full document

... Our study has several limitations. First and fore- most, it was not placebo-controlled. Other studies in the field indicate minimal effects from placebo, so we believed it was not necessary to have a placebo group in our ... See full document

... 1. Kosmadakis GC, Bevington A, Smith AC, Clapp EL, Viana JL, Bishop NC, et al. Physical exercise in patients with se- vere kidney disease. Nephron Clin Pract 2010;115:c7-c16. 2. Jatobá JPC, Amaro WF, Andrade APA, ... See full document

... Induction immunosuppressive therapy was used in 49 patients (23%), of which 34 (69%) were treated with basiliximab and 15 (31%) with ATG. However, no significant link to death and infectious diseases, CVD, or ... See full document

... 2,3 Patients undergoing hemodialysis show a higher death rate due to cardiac arrhythmia when compared to patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis [62 versus 42 events/(1000 patients/ye[r] ... See full document

... Methods: Symptomatic patients, patients with ischemia on myocar- dial scintigraphy and/or systolic dysfunc- tion on echocardiography, patients older than 50 years and diabetes[r] ... See full document

... Translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of the Screening For Occult Renal Disease (SCORED) questionnaire to Brazilian Portuguese.. A BSTRACT.[r] ... See full document

... 2. European Society of Hypertension-European Society of Cardio- logy Guidelines Committee. 2003 European Society of Hyper- tension-European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the mana- gement of arterial hypertension. ... See full document

... lação hepática, são convertidas em 25-vit D. A 25-vit D representa o estoque corporal de vi- tamina D e não deve ser confundida com calcitriol (1,25-vit D) que é um hormônio sintetizado princi- palmente nos rins. ... See full document

... The finding that the CFU counts before and after hand washing with water and soap were not different was not expected; however, a previ- ous study showed that washing with water and s[r] ... See full document

... Luís dos Ramos Machado Revista Arquivos de Neuropsiquiatria Luiz Felipe P. Moreira Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia Luiz Henrique Gebrim Revista Brasileira de Mastologia Marcelo Madeira Revista Brasileira de ... See full document

... using NCSS 2001 and PASS 2002 (Hintze J. NCSS & PASS Statistical System Kaysville, Utah). The two groups were compared by using the Student t test for normally distributed variables, or the Mann- Whitney U ... See full document

... In this category, the caregivers reported that the children/adolescents complained of the following: having to undergo dialysis (6 reports); having to wear a mask (especial[r] ... See full document

... Although PD may also be used as the initial me- thod in dialytic urgencies, well-trained professionals are often not available for implanting the Tenckhoff catheter with the required urgency or even adequate beds for PD ... See full document

... 8. Brenbridge NA, Chevalier RL, Kaiser DL. Increased re- nal echogenicity in pediatric renal disease: histopatho- logic correlations. J Clin Ultrasound 1986;14:595-600. 9. Hayden Jr. CK, Santa-Cruz FR, Amparo EC, ... See full document

... In a study by Hoste, the associa- tion of old age and a high score of disease severity with the occurrence of AKI did not apply to groups of patients with AKI, classified by RIFLE, who[r] ... See full document

... Based on these data, the objectives of the present research were as follows: (1) identify and characterize, clinically and epidemiologically, hypertensive patients who had renal arter[r] ... See full document

... The hypokale- mic patients in our study, unlike in other published studies, apparently had acute nutritional deple- tion, which was evidenced by the SGA and the low serum urea levels..[r] ... See full document

... 34. Ferreira LBD, Cesaretti MLR, Voltera AF, Ginoza M, Kohl- mann Junior O. Effects of the overlapping between an expe- rimental model of neuroendocrine obesity with arterial hyper- tension under blood pressure, ... See full document

... Therefore, the purpose of this study was to com- pare Kt/V results obtained with Lowrie`s formula (L Kt/V) with those obtained with Daugirdas`s for- mula (D Kt/V), and the latter [r] ... See full document