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23
Jul

Acute Kidney Injury: Risk Factors and Management Challenges in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Nephrology
15 Mins
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major global health problem, occurring in >13 million people and responsible for >2.3 million deaths every year, 85% of which are in developing countries.
23
Jul

Diabetic Kidney Disease in Childhood and Adolescence: Conventional and Novel Renoprotective Strategies
Nephrology
16 Mins
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is defined as a clinical syndrome consisting of persistent macroalbuminuria
23
Jul

Pharmacokinetics of Amoxicillin and Cefepime During Prolonged Intermittent Renal Replacement Therapy: A Case Report
Nephrology
9 Mins
Prolonged intermittent renal replacement therapy (PIRRT) is an emerging form of renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients, but dosing data…
19
Jun

Complement and Neutrophils in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis – Partners in Crime: Interviews with Two Key Opinion Leaders
Nephrology
20 Mins
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) comprises a group of rare, necrotising inflammatory diseases.
London
03
Mar

A Change for Better Exchange – From Membrane Therapeutic Plasma Exchange to Centrifugal Therapeutic Plasma Exchange
Nephrology
17 Mins
Plasmapheresis is an extracorporeal procedure in which plasma is separated from the cellular components of the blood and then either donated or discarded…
12
Dec

National Analyses on Survival in Maltese Adult Patients on Renal Replacement Therapy Started During 2009–2012
Nephrology
10 Mins
Chronic kidney disease patients on maintenance dialysis (CKD 5D) experience major morbidity and mortality. No data on survival in Maltese dialysis…
12
Sep

Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis: Achieving and Sustaining Remission while Reducing Organ Damage
Nephrology
18 Mins
The antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAV) are a group of rare inflammatory diseases including microscopic polyangiitis…
30
Jul

Survival After End-Stage Renal Failure: Preventing Cardiac Death in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients
Nephrology
7 Mins
Haemodialysis was developed to alleviate symptoms due to accumulating uraemic toxins and acute fluid overload in patients with advancing chronic kidney…