Active collaboration with primary care providers increases specialist referral in chronic renal disease by Loh Marie, Zhu Ai-Ling, Mondry Adrian, Vo Thuy D, Hahn Kai

“…</p> <p>The potential of specialist intervention aiming at slowing progression of chronic renal failure was introduced individually to some 250 local PCPs, and referral strategies were discussed. …”
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COVID-19 in Patients with Active Tuberculosis by Monika Kozińska, Ewa Augustynowicz-Kopeć

“…The patient had symptoms of renal failure and the SARS-CoV-2 infection was mild and asymptomatic. …”
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Cefiderocol in Critically Ill Patients with Multi-Drug Resistant Pathogens: Real-Life Data on Pharmacokinetics and Microbiological Surveillance by Christina König, Anna Both, Holger Rohde, Stefan Kluge, Otto R. Frey, Anka C. Röhr, Dominic Wichmann

“…Due to the novelty of the substance little data on the pharmacokinetics in critically ill patients with septic shock and renal failure (including continuous renal replacement therapy and cytokine adsorber therapy) is available. …”
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Arteriovenous grafts: Still a viable option? A 5-year study by Ashita Elizabeth Thomas, Sanjay C Desai, Chandrashekar Anagavalli Ramswamy

“…This study comprised 92 patients with chronic renal failure who had brachioaxillary AV prosthetic graft surgery for dialysis access between 2018 and 2022. …”
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Protocol-based Surgical Intervention to Manage Ventricular Septal Rupture from a Tier Two City by Riju Nair, Kumar Subbaiyan, Krishnan Rm, Rajan Mani, Balamurugan Kathamuthu

“…Our analysis validates that once a patient develops VSR, age, sex, comorbidities, left ventricular function, and renal failure at the time of presentation do not have a statistically significant impact on the outcome. …”
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Evaluation of Erectile Function in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis by Abdurrahman Özgür, Hüseyin Hayıt

“…Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the erectile function in patients undergoing dialysis due to chronic renal failure and ascertain the causes of erectile dysfunction (ED).Materials and Methods:Patients undergoing hemodialysis admitted to our outpatient clinic with an erectile function evaluation between February and August 2019 were retrospectively investigated. …”
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Difficult Respiratory Weaning after Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review by Davide Nicolotti, Silvia Grossi, Francesco Nicolini, Alan Gallingani, Sandra Rossi

“…Risk factors are mainly non-modifiable and include preoperative renal failure, New York Heart Association, and Canadian Cardiac Society classes as well as surgery and cardio-pulmonary bypass time. …”
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Analysis Of Caesarean Section Rate at Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital According to Robson’s Ten Group Classification by Dr Raxita D Patel, Dr Vaishali P Panchal, Dr Ami A Patel, Dr Dipesh Mehta

“…Background: Over the years, the global burden of patients with renal failure continues to rise, raising the Background and objectives: There has been an increase in the rate of Caesarean section (CS) over the last 5 decades, so it is a matter of concern. …”
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Risk adjustment performance of Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidities in ICD-9 and ICD-10 administrative databases by Dean Stafford, Faris Peter, Evans Dewey, Li Bing, Quan Hude

“…The objective of this study was to assess the performance of these two comorbidity measures in the prediction of in-hospital and 1 year mortality among patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), diabetes, chronic renal failure (CRF), stroke and patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).…”
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Long Time Complications of Renal Transplantation by Seyed Abbas Tabatabaei, Seyed Mozafar Hashemi, Mahmood Zandi

“…Background: Renal transplantation is the end of renal failure treatment in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). …”
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The COVID-19 pandemic: Emerging perspectives and future trends by Syed Amin Tabish

“…Patients with diseases like cancer, diabetes, renal failure, CAD and pregnant women need special attention. …”
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Erythropoietin (EPO) as a Key Regulator of Erythropoiesis, Bone Remodeling and Endothelial Transdifferentiation of Multipotent Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs): Implications in Regene... by Asterios S. Tsiftsoglou

“…These diversely unique properties of EPO, taken together with its clinical use to treat anemias associated with chronic renal failure and other blood disorders, make it a valuable biologic agent in regenerative medicine for the treatment/cure of tissue de-regeneration disorders.…”
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Three cases of xanthinuria identified by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry‐based urine metabolomics by Tomiko Kuhara, Masahiro Tetsuo, Morimasa Ohse, Toshihiko Shirakawa, Yumiko Nakashima, Koh‐ichiro Yoshiura, Nagaaki Tanaka, Tadashi Taya

“…Introduction Early diagnosis of patients with urolithiasis or hypouricemia owing to inborn errors of hypoxanthine metabolism is important in preventing renal failure or drug‐induced toxicity. Case presentation We identified three patients with xanthinuria using gas chromatography/mass spectrometry‐based urine metabolomics: a 72‐year‐old male with bladder stone, a severe hypouricemic 59‐year‐old female with type 2 diabetes mellitus, and an 8‐year and 9‐month‐old female who was first discovered to harbor a mutation in the xanthine dehydrogenase gene using whole‐exome sequencing, but had a normal molybdenum cofactor sulfurase gene. …”
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Quercetin ve Koenzim Q10'un sıçanlarda gentamisin kaynaklı nefrotoksisite üzerine etkileri by Neslihan PINAR, Yusuf Karataş, Yusuf Kenan DAĞLIOĞLU, Gülfiliz GÖNLÜŞEN

“…Purpose: We investigated the effects of Quercetin and Coenzyme Q10 antioxidant, on gentamicin-induced renal failure in rats. Amaç: Gentamisinle böbrek yetmezliği oluşturulan sıçanlarda Quercetin ve CoQ10 nun antioksidan etkilerini araştırmak amaçlanmıştır.Gereç ve Yöntem: Sıçanlara gentamicin (100 mg/kg/day, i.m., günde 1 kez), gentamicin (100 mg/kg/day, i.m.) + Quercetin (15 mg/kg i.p. günde 1 kez) and gentamicin (100 mg/kg/day, i.m.) + CoQ10 (8 mg/kg i.m. günde 1 kez) uygulandı. …”
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COVID-19: Impact in endothelial function and therapy with Mesenchymal Stromal Cells by Carla Longo de Freitas, Priscilla Yuri Okochi Alves da silva, Maria do Carmo Pinho Franco, Danilo Candido de Almeida

“…Further on flu symptoms, due to the high tropism of virus, has most been observed in the COVID-19 pathophysiology: acute heart failure, thromboembolism events, acute renal failure, neurological and liver damage, and multiple organ failure, with special attention to endothelial disfunction. …”
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The Reasons for Refusing Kidney Transplantation Among Iranian Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis by Fateme Biabani, Gholamhossein Mahmudirad, Hadi Hassankhani, Azad Rahmani

“…Background and Objectives:  Kidney transplantation is the safest way to treat chronic renal failure, but for many reasons many patients are reluctant to have a kidney transplant. …”
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Natural Products in Renal-Associated Drug Discovery by Wasco Wruck, Afua Kobi Ampem Genfi, James Adjaye

“…Kidney disease is classified into acute and chronic: acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with an abrupt decline in kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD) with chronic renal failure for more than three months. Although both kidney syndromes are multifactorial, inflammation and oxidative stress play major roles in the diversity of processes leading to these kidney malfunctions. …”
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Nature-Inspired Bioactive Compounds: A Promising Approach for Ferroptosis-Linked Human Diseases? by Sarah El Hajj, Laetitia Canabady-Rochelle, Caroline Gaucher

“…It is considered a key mechanism in the development of various diseases such as atherosclerosis, Alzheimer, diabetes, cancer, and renal failure. The redox status of cells, such as the balance between intracellular oxidants (lipid peroxides, reactive oxygen species, free iron ions) and antioxidants (glutathione, glutathione Peroxidase 4), plays a major role in ferroptosis regulation and constitutes its principal biomarkers. …”
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Bleeding after endoscopic intervention for the major duodenal papilla (a literature review) by D. V. Syvolap

“…Independent risk factors are liver cirrhosis, duodenal ulcer, end-stage renal failure, hemodialysis, duration of the procedure, prior use of antiplatelet drugs, especially in patients with a low level of platelets (<100,000/μL), and elderly individuals (>80 years). …”
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Paraganglioma-induced inverted takotsubo-like cardiomyopathy leading to cardiogenic shock successfully treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation by Zhou Fang-Fang, Ding Jia-Sheng, Zhang Min, Tian Xin

“…Paragangliomas manifest in rare cases as catecholamine crisis, leading to heart failure, intracranial hemorrhage, renal failure, arrhythmias, pulmonary edema, or multisystem failure. …”
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