[PDF] Top 20 J. Bras. Nefrol. vol.34 número4 en v34n4a11

... 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

... 16. Lang RM, Bierig M, Devereux RB, flachskampf fA, foster e, Pellikka PA, et al. Recommendations for chamber quantification: a report from the American Society of echocardiography’s Guidelines and Standards Committee ... See full document

... This was a randomized clinical trial conducted on 20 (58.8%) of the 34 diabetic patients being managed at the ULBRA Hemodialysis Unit. The following were the inclusion/exclusion criteria: age, minimum 18 years; ... See full document

... serum albumin levels were associated with an in- creased likelihood of death and suggested that the established relationship between hypoalbuminemia and mortality would be mainly due to protein-en- ergy ... See full document

... Introduction: One of the biggest chal- lenges in the management of hyperten- sion is adequate blood pressure (BP) control. To achieve this goal, home blood pressure measurement (HBPM) with automated devices has been ... See full document

... Therapy with ergocalciferol or colecalciferol in pa- tients with CKD with 25(OH)D deficiency has been little described in literature, thus showing it is associ- ated with high serum lev[r] ... See full document

... This study aimed to assess the impact of demo- graphic, clinical and laboratory variables that were present at admission and let to the outcomes death or renal re[r] ... See full document

... Because of the index case and the parents` consangui- nity, we raised the possibility of BS in the girl`s older and only sister. This second girl had also been pre- maturely born, after a polyhydramnios-complicated ... 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

... 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

... 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

... contribute to it. Therefore, angiotensin converting en- zyme inhibitor and thiazides could be useful to these patients. Our aim is to report the effects of enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) in two novel ... See full document

... The winner of the Heonir Rocha award 2010 was the article: “Prothrombin G20210A gene mutation, factor V Leiden and anti- cardiolipin antibodies do not influence renal graft survival aft[r] ... See full document

... The results have shown that HCV infection did not influence negatively the survival of our patients undergoing chronic HD, as described in pre- vious studies 7,10,16 , and, paradoxical[r] ... See full document

... Situations with indications for techniques to enhance elimination include the following: poisoning with a substance whose elimi- nation is known to be increased by use of a certain te[r] ... See full document

... In conclusion, our results show that the monthly biochemical assessment of the serum concentration of urea, creatinine, and phosphorus, and Kt/V can be used to screen malnutrition in [r] ... See full document

... Objective: To verify the results of physical therapy intervention in patients on hemodialysis, for respiratory muscle function, grip strength and quality of life.. Methodology: Exp[r] ... 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

... 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

... 4. Keavney B, Bird R, Caiazza A, Casadei B, Conway J. Measure- ment of blood pressure using the auscultatory and oscillometric methods in the same cuff deflation: validation and field trial of the A&D TM2421 ... See full document