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Protein energy wasting – a major treatment in chronic kidney disease by Peter Stenvinkel, Editor-in-Chief of NDT-Educational

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Dept. of Renal Medicine K56
Karolinska University Hospital at Huddinge
Karolinska Institutet
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Asessment of functional capacity in CKD patients

 

 

 

 

Dr L. Cuppari
Division of Nephrology
Federal University of Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Dr P. Koufaki
Department of Sports and Exercise Science
Stirling University
Stirling, United Kingdom

       
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Growth hormone improves nutrition, quality of life and cardiovascular risk factors in ESRD

   
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Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation selected articles:

   

Eric A. J. Hoste, Jan J. De Waele, Sofie A. Gevaert, Shigehiko Uchino

and John A. Kellum

Sodium bicarbonate for prevention of contrast-induced acute

kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NDT Advance Access originally published online on August 23, 2009

Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 2010 25: 747-758

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Michael P. Brugts, Hoey Lan Tjiong, Trinet Rietveld, Josias L. Wattimena,

Jacobus W. van den Berg, Marien W. Fieren, and J.A.M.J.L. Janssen

Bioactive rather than total IGF-I is involved in acute responses

to nutritional interventions in CAPD patients

NDT Advance Access published on November 9, 2009

 

Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 2010 25: 940-946

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  Elitsa Stoyanova, Silvia Berenice Sandoval, Liliana Andrea Zúñiga,
  Naouale El-Yamani, Elisabet Coll, Susana Pastor, Joselyn Reyes,
  Enrique Andrés, José Ballarin, Noel Xamena, and Ricard Marcos
  Oxidative DNA damage in chronic renal failure patients
  NDT Advance Access published on November 4, 2009
  Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 2010 25: 879-885
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The European Kidney Alliance brings CKD to the attention of European parliament members

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Comparative mortality risk of anemia management practices in incident hemodialysis patients. JAMA. 2010 Mar 3; 303(9): 857-64.
    
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Renal outcomes with different fixed-dose combination therapies in patients with hypertension at high risk for cardiovascular events (ACCOMPLISH): a prespecified secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2010 Feb 17.
Representation of Women in Randomized Clinical Trials of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010 Feb 16
Projected effect of dietary salt reductions on future cardiovascular disease. NEJM 2010 Feb 18; 362(7): 590-9.
Population Strategies to Decrease Sodium Intake and the Burden of Cardiovascular Disease: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2010 Mar 1.
Arterial Intima-Media Thickness, Endothelial Function, and Apolipoproteins in Adolescents Frequently Exposed to Tobacco Smoke. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2010 Mar 2.
    
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BK-Virus and the Impact of Pre-Emptive Immunosuppression Reduction: 5-Year Results AJT 2010 Jan 5.
A suppressive effect of cyclosporine A on replication and noncoding control region activation of polyomavirus BK virus. Transplantation. 2010 Feb 15;89(3):299-306.
    
   
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London The First Imperial College Kidney and Transplantation Institute Lupus Meeting
March 9-10, 2010 - London, UK
   
Bordeaux Pathogenesis and Management of Long Term Cardiovascular and Metabolic Complications in Renal Transplantation
April 1, 2010 - Bordeaux, France 
   
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April 3, 2010 - Nis, Serbia
   
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April 21-22, 2010
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