... patients using serum chemistries, body mass index (BMI), fat free mass (FFM), body cell mass (BCM), and protein appearance rate (PAR) as surrogates of nutritional status and compared their results to those obtained in established hemodialysis patients and recipients of living donor renal allografts during...

...B. Charra; C. Chazot; G. Jean; G. Laurent Long slow hemodialysis (3×8 hours/week) has been used in Tassin for 30 years without significant change in the method. It provides excellent results in terms of morbidity and mortality. The better survival than usually reported on shorter dialysis is mainly...

... disease Morbidity Mortality Atherosclerosis Arteriosclerosis Total Homocysteine Hyperhomocysteinemia Folic acid Vitamin B 12 Vitamin B 6 Hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis Kidney transplantation 13 2 2000 2000 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights...

...Martin Kuhlmann; Felix Schmidt; Hans Köhler Although malnutrition is frequently encountered in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients, a clear method of treating this complication is still lacking. Failure of nutritional support regimens may be due to inadequate support of dietary needs. Therefore...

...Anna Mortelmans; Raymond Vanholder Malnutrition is a frequent problem of patients on intermittent hemodialysis and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Intradialytic parenteral nutrition (IDPN), i.e. intravenous supplementation of mixtures of glucose, amino acids and/or lipids...

... of apoC-III in uremic dyslipidemia, we examined apoC-III, triglyceride levels and lipoprotein particles containing both apoB and apoC-III (LP-Bc) in 27 uremic patients prior to dialysis (predialysis), 30 patients on hemodialysis (HD) and 31 patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD). All three groups...

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... hemodialysis (MHD) patients. Seven males and 1 female (aged 41.6 ± (SD) 12.4) with no evidence of malnutrition (BMI 21.6 ± 2.2 kg/m 2 , serum albumin 45 ± 2 g/l, serum IGF-1 359 ± 165 µg/l) received either rhIGF-1 (80 µg/kg/day) or rhIGF-1 (80 µg/kg/day) + rhGH (50 µg/kg/day) for 3 days in a random crossover...