Improvement of clinical outcomes in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis using hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitors: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/jcma.0000000000000840
Abstract: Background: It is unclear whether hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin) therapy decreases the risk of mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). Methods: We performed a literature search of PubMed, Cochrane Library,… read more here.
Keywords: coa reductase; patients undergoing; statin therapy; hydroxymethylglutaryl coa ... See more keywords
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing to observe subclinical abnormalities in cardiopulmonary function in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis
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DOI: 10.1111/cpf.12756
Abstract: Decreased cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) related to cardiopulmonary function increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with end‐stage kidney disease. Thus, early detection of the cause of impaired cardiopulmonary function in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis… read more here.
Keywords: function patients; function; peritoneal dialysis; patients undergoing ... See more keywords
Retraining programme for older patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis: A randomised controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1111/jorc.12450
Abstract: BACKGROUND Peritonitis is a common cause of hospitalisation and death among patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Periodic retraining is recommended to prevent peritonitis, especially in older adults. OBJECTIVES We evaluated the effectiveness of a retraining programme… read more here.
Keywords: peritoneal dialysis; patients undergoing; dialysis; group ... See more keywords