eTOC NDT-Educational

6th December 2007 Update

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	Attitudes toward dialysis modality selection
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	Cardiorenal Medicine
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	NEW EBPG Hemodialysis - Dialysis Strategies Part I
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	What is Cosmos?


	Cardiorenal Medicine and a new poll by Carmine Zoccali, Editor-in-Chief of NDT-Educational
Prof C. Zoccali Unità di Nefrologia, Dialisi, Trapianto e Ipertensione OO.RR and CNR Istituto di Biomedicina Laboratorio di Epidemiologia Clinica e Fisiopatologia delle Malattie Renali e dell'Ipertensione Reggio Calabria, Italy

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	Blood pressure lowering vs selection of antihypertensive agents in CKD: still a dilemma		The endothelium as a treatment target in CKD
Dr L.M. Ruilope Hypertension Unit Hospital 12 de Octubre Madrid, Spain		Prof D. Fliser Dept. of Nephrology Hannover Medical School Hannover, Germany

	ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II antagonists and renal disease progression: from clinical trials to sound metaanalysis
Prof. F. Locatelli Dipartimento Nefro-Urologico Ospedale "A. Manzoni" Lecco, Italy

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	Nati Hernando, Carsten Wagner, Jürg Biber, and Heini Murer
	Kidney kinase network regulates renal ion cotransport
	J. Clin. Invest. 2007 117: 3179-3182
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	Chao-Ling Yang, Xiaoman Zhu and David H. Ellison
	The thiazide-sensitive Na-Cl cotransporter is regulated
	by a WNK kinase signaling complex
	J. Clin. Invest. 2007 117:3403-3411
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	C.E. Lok, L.M. Moist
	Challenges for randomized controlled trials in nephrology:
	illustrations in vascular access science and care
	J Nephrol 2007; 20: 632 - 645
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	A. Besarab, A. Asif, P. Roy-Chaudhury, L.M. Spergel, P. Ravani
	The native arteriovenous fistula in 2007. Surveillance and monitoring
	J Nephrol 2007; 20: 656 - 667
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	Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation selected articles:

	Ezio Movilli, Paola Gaggia, Roberto Zubani, Corrado Camerini, Valerio
	Vizzardi, Giovanni Parrinello, Silvana Savoldi, Marie Stephanie Fischer,
	Francesco Londrino, and Giovanni Cancarini
	Association between high ultrafiltration rates and mortality
	in uraemic patients on regular haemodialysis. A 5-year prospective
	observational multicentre study
	NDT Advance Access published on September 21, 2007
	Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 2007 22: 3547-3552
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	Carsten A. Wagner, Jürg Biber, and Heini Murer
	What goes in must come out-the small intestine modulates renal
	phosphate excretion
	Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 2007 22: 3411-3412
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	Michel Jadoul
	Towards the prevention of bone fractures in dialysed patients?
	NDT Advance Access published on November 26, 2007
	Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 2007 22: 3377-3380
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	Oxana Ibraghimov-Beskrovnaya
	Molecular pathogenesis of ADPKD and development of targeted
	therapeutic options
	NDT Advance Access published on October 30, 2007
	Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 2007 22: 3367-3370
	Read the article

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Title	Journal
Relationships of N-Terminal Pro-B-Natriuretic Peptide and Cardiac Troponin T to Left Ventricular Mass and Function and Mortality in Asymptomatic Hemodialysis Patients	AJKD 2007 Dec; 50(6):1009-19.
Self-measurement of blood pressure at home reduces the need for antihypertensive drugs: a randomized, controlled trial.	Hypertension. 2007 Dec;50(6):1019-25
Association Between Concurrent and Remote Blood Pressure and Disability in Older Adults	Hypertension. 2007 Dec;50(6):1026-32.
Changing the timing of antihypertensive therapy to reduce nocturnal blood pressure in CKD: an 8-week uncontrolled trial.	AJKD 2007 Dec; 50(6): 908-17
Calibration of serum creatinine in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) 1988-1994, 1999-2004.	AJKD 2007 Dec; 50(6): 918-26
Hypernatremia in the critically ill is an independent risk factor for mortality.	AJKD 2007 Dec; 50(6):952-7.


Title	Journal
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Carriage, Infection and Transmission in Dialysis Patients, Healthcare Workers and their Family Members.	NDT 2007 Nov 19;
Pneumonia in incident dialysis patients the United States Renal Data System.	NDT 2007 Nov 19;
Worldwide variation of dialysis-associated peritonitis in children.	KI 2007 Dec; 72(11): 1374-9
Randomized controlled study of biocompatible peritoneal dialysis solutions: Effect on residual renal function	KI 2007 Oct 3;
Chronic peritoneal dialysis in the United States: declining utilization despite improving outcomes.	JASN 2007 Oct; 18(10): 2781-8.


	NEW!! Revised European Best Practice Guidelines for Hemodialysis - Dialysis Strategies Part I Read the Guidelines and take a quiz by Dr Basile
Dr C. Basile Head of the Division of Nephrology and Dialysis Miulli General Hospital Acquaviva delle Fonti (Bari), Italy
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