Sentences with phrase «kidney patients undergoing»
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Among black kidney failure patients undergoing dialysis, women are much less likely than men to want to receive kidney transplants from living donors, despite more offers from family and friends.
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To further investigate the role of obesity in kidney cancer, South Korean researchers identified 1,543 patients who had undergone surgery to remove a kidney tumour between 1994 and 2008.
When patients undergo a dual kidney - liver transplant, the liver has a protective effect on the kidney, the study found.
Kenar D. Jhaveri, MD, and Richard Barnett, MD, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research scientists and Northwell Health Department of Internal Medicine nephrologists, published a Letter to the Editor in the New England Journal of Medicine, which profiles a novel drug combination with the potential to help prevent rejection of a donor kidney in transplant patients undergoing cancer treatment.
PATIENTS who undergo kidney dialysis at some French clinics risk contracting hepatitis C from contaminated dialysis machines, warns a report from the Inspector General of Social Affairs.
«Cancer treatment for transplant patients discovered: Letter notes combination of steroids and immunosuppressants, combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors helps prevent organ rejection in kidney transplant patients undergoing cancer treatment.»
«Diabetic patients who undergo kidney transplantation can expect outcomes equally as successful as nondiabetics, provided that they are diligent in their management of blood pressure, glucose, healthy weight, and other factors that influence their kidney function and overall well - being.»
In severe cases, patients must undergo dialysis or a kidney transplantation to survive.
The highest rates of ODO occurred among patients who underwent kidney stone procedures (0.15 percent) or major kidney surgery (0.12 percent).
About 1 in 1,111 patients who undergo urologic surgery for conditions such as prostate cancer and kidney stones experience opioid dependence or overdose (ODO), a Loyola Medicine study has found.
In a subset of 6 patients who underwent kidney transplantation, the procedure led to a significant drop in TMAO levels.
In addition to potential side effects, the number of renal biopsies a patient can undergo is limited because of damage to the kidney tissue.
PEC - Direct could also be important for patients that have undergone a kidney transplant as a result of diabetic complications.
Alterations of Hematological Parameters, Hemoglobin and Hematocrit With Liver Enzymes, Aspartate Transaminase and Alanine Transaminase Among Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis in Aljouf Region, Saudi Arabia
In patients at high risk of renal complications who are undergoing angiography, use of I.V. sodium bicarbonate offered no benefits for prevention of contrast - associated acute kidney injury...
Among the 50 trials, 30 were primary prevention trials (general populations, smokers and workers exposed to asbestos, patients with oesophageal dysplasia, male physicians, patients with non-melanoma skin cancer, postmenopausal women, patients undergoing chronic haemodialysis, patients with end stage renal disease, ambulatory elderly women with vitamin D insufficiency, patients with chronic renal failure, older people with femoral neck fractures, patients with diabetes mellitus, elderly women with a low serum 25 - hydroxyvitamin D concentration, health professionals, people with a high fasting plasma total homocysteine concentration, or kidney transplant recipients), and 20 were secondary prevention trials (patients with cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease, acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina, transient ischaemic attack, stroke, angiographically proved coronary atherosclerosis, vascular disease, or aortic valve stenosis).
Braga said psychiatrists often require patients taking lithium to undergo lab tests every three to six months, to make sure their kidney function hasn't been compromised.
It appears to stimulate cell regeneration in the kidneys which could prove vital for patients undergoing dialysis.
Plasma PLP concentrations are also low in patients receiving maintenance kidney dialysis or intermittent peritoneal dialysis, as well as those who have undergone a kidney transplant, perhaps due to increased metabolic clearance of PLP.
Researchers at John Hopkins have released statistics showing that patients who have undergone the gastric bypass surgery known as Roux - en - Y have an increased risk for forming kidney stones post surgery.
Anesthetics are processed by the liver and kidneys, so these organs must be operating well in order for the patient to undergo anesthesia.
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, surgical patients, pets with advanced kidney or liver disease, cats with feline leukemia, and pets with bleeding or clotting disorders are some examples of other patients that may require transfusion with blood or blood products.
At particular risk are patients receiving steroid therapy, those over the age of 60, as well as people who have undergone heart, kidney or lung transplants.