...Shuang Zhang; Shu-Xin Liu; Zhi-Hong Wang; Ping Xiao; Hong Liu; Yan Lu; Cui Dong; Lian-Lian You Introduction: Patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) are highly vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with the severity of COVID-19 and death after...

...Bartosz Symonides; Maria Zaborska-Dworak; Jacek Lewandowski; Wojciech Marcinkowski; Jacek Zawierucha; Tomasz Prystacki; Jolanta Małyszko Introduction: The prevalence of hypertension among patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) undergoing hemodialysis (HD) ranges from 72 to 88% depending...

...Susumu Ookawara; Kiyonori Ito; Yusuke Sasabuchi; Yuichiro Ueda; Junki Morino; Shohei Kaneko; Yuko Mutsuyoshi; Taisuke Kitano; Keiji Hirai; Yoshiyuki Morishita Introduction: Clinical studies on differences among changes in cerebral and hepatic oxygenation during hemodialysis (HD) in patients...

...Jingfang Wan; Jing Lin; Weidong Wang; Lili Fu; Weiwei Zhang; Jun Liu; Yang Xiang; Jia Chen; Yani He; Kehong Chen Introduction: The optimal dialysate bicarbonate concentration (DBIC) for hemodialysis (HD) remains controversial. Herein, we analyzed the effect of dialysate bicarbonate levels...

...Jacek Zawierucha; Wojciech Marcinkowski; Tomasz Prystacki; Jacek S. Malyszko; Michal Pyrza; Pawel Zebrowski; Jolanta Malyszko Background: Hemodialysis is one of the most resources consuming medical intervention. Due to its concept, the proper amount of dialysis fluid passed through dialyzer...

...Menglin Pang; Lin Chen; Na Jiang; Mengmeng Jiang; Baofeng Wang; Lili Wang; Xiao-yan Jia Introduction: Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is frequently observed in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients and is associated with fracture, muscle weakness, malnutrition, etc...

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...Yuqi Yang; Jingjing Da; Qian Li; Yanjun Long; Jing Yuan; Yan Zha Introduction: Cognitive impairment is prevalent in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD), which is related to the nutritional and inflammatory status of this population. Malnutrition-inflammation score (MIS) has been identified...

...Yuhan Zhang; Dawei Deng; Rongzhi Zhang; Jing Yi; Jianli Dong; Liyan Sha Background: Currently, the interaction between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and their effects on hemodialysis (HD) patients has not been clarified. Objectives: Here, we aimed to explore the association between PPIs and adverse...

...Liliana Kristuli; Silvia Lai; Adolfo Marco Perrotta; Giuseppe Pietro Zizzo; Claudio Riccardi; Emanuela Capasso; Alessandro Galani; Gaspare Elios Russo Introduction: Setting dry weight (DW) in hemodialysis (HD) patients is still a hard issue. Several clinical, hematochemical, and instrumental...

...Maria-Eleni Alexandrou; Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou; Pantelis A. Sarafidis Background: Volume overload is the main mechanism of BP elevation in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis and has been linked to adverse outcomes and increased mortality...

...Zhuo Li; Guibao Ke; Li Song; Junlin Huang; Yamei Zhang; Jie Xiao; Shuangxin Liu; Xinling Liang Objective: Indoxyl sulfate (IS) is a protein-bound uremic toxin that is associated with cardiovascular events and mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. However, the factors affecting the levels...

...Anna-Carolina Friedrich; Peter Linz; Armin M. Nagel; Daniela Rosenhauer; Stephan Horn; Mario Schiffer; Michael Uder; Christoph Kopp; Anke Dahlmann Background: The relationship between Na + balance and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in hemodialysis (HD) patients is not yet fully understood. We...

.... The dynamics of glucagon have attracted attention as a new target in the treatment of diabetes patients. However, the dynamics of glucagon in hemodialysis (HD) patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remain unclear. Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the dynamics of glucagon in HD patients...

... kidney injury Hemodialysis Mortality The pathophysiology of acute kidney injury (AKI) is complex and associated with substantial morbidity and mortality [1, 2]. AKI remains one of the largest risk factors for the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) with possible progression into kidney...

...Linlin Sun; Yonglan Wang; Nan Zhang; Xinmiao Xie; Miao Ding; Hui Guo; Fengqin Li; Xiaoxia Wang Background: Hemodialysis patients, who are often excluded from cardiovascular (CV) clinical trials, are associated with higher CV morbidity and mortality. The risk stratification scheme for these patients...

...-4 inhibitor prescription patterns and assess the association between DPP-4 inhibitor prescription and ESA hyporesponsiveness (eHypo) in Japanese hemodialysis (HD) patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Methods: We analyzed data from the Japan Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study phase 4–6...

...Jonathan Myers; Khin Chan; Yu Chen; Yiming Lit; Alessandro Patti; Payam Massaband; B. Jenny Kiratli; Manju Tamura; Glenn M. Chertow; Ralph Rabkin Background: Patients on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) exhibit muscle wasting and impaired physical function which can be reversed with regular exercise...

...Maria Soledad Pizarro-Sánchez; Alejandro Avello; Sebastian Mas-Fontao; Teresa Stock da Cunha; Elena Goma-Garcés; Mónica Pereira; Alberto Ortíz; Emilio González-Parra Background: CKD is a risk factor for severe COVID-19. However, the clinical spectrum of COVID-19 in hemodialysis patients is still...

...Weichen Zhang; Qiuna Du; Jing Xiao; Zhaori Bi; Chen Yu; Zhibin Ye; Mengjing Wang; Jing Chen Background: Our research group has previously reported a noninvasive model that estimates phosphate removal within a 4-h hemodialysis (HD) treatment. The aim of this study was to modify the original model...