HDCN News Archive -- Adequacy |
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Jan04 |
J-curve in BP studies is an artifact - similar to dose targeting bias in HEMO. |
Dec14 |
Even more news on the new HDCN Facebook page! |
Dec01 |
ISHD Home Dialysis Toolkit: Prescriptions for Home HD (Module 9) |
Aug30 |
High blood flow rate and high negative venous pressure lead to microbubbles |
Dec14 |
Tall people have lower amounts of coronary artery plaque. |
Feb16 |
JASN: Full text of RCT comparing hemodiafiltration to hemodialysis. |
Feb16 |
Randomized trial shows that switching from HD to online-HDF lowers mortality by 30%. |
Nov01 |
DOPPS practice monitor updated in October 2012 |
Nov01 |
Sodium-modified hemodiafiltration use results in lower intradialytic hypotension |
Oct09 |
Kidney disease alters gut bacteria composition. |
Oct05 |
Incenter short daily hemodialysis associated with INCREASED mortality. |
Sep27 |
University of Pennsylvania and LDOs to launch hemodialysis TIME trial as part of NIH HCS Research Collaboratory |
Aug16 |
Adjusting and setting the dialysate total base concentration differs by dialysis machine. |
Aug16 |
DOPPS Practice Monitor website |
May01 |
Randomized trial of hemodiafiltration vs. low-flux dialysis shows no overall benefit. |
May01 |
Nephros gets 510k approval from FDA for it's add-on hemodiafiltration module. |
Oct14 |
ASN Renal Week 2011 abstracts now available. |
Oct14 |
USRDS releases its 2011 report |
Sep24 |
USRDS study in NEJM emphasizes increased weekend risk in 3/week dialysis patients. |
Aug03 |
Colon microbes may be an important source of uremic toxins. |
Dec07 |
In Canada, earlier start of dialysis therapy associated with increased mortality risk. |
Sep22 |
CMS releases new proposed qualiity measures developed by Arbor Research (1.5 mb pdf file) |
Jun11 |
Short stature increases risk for heart disease: an important confounder for BMI |
Apr28 |
B.Braun announces U.S. availability of dialysis machines with built-in Kt/V monitors based on dialysate UV absorbance measured on-line. |
Apr02 |
Familial azotemia helps clarify role of urea in uremic toxicity - platelets |
Feb04 |
Metabolism across mammals is a function of body weight to the 2/3 power and not to the 3/4. |
Feb01 |
CMS issues new guidelines for adequacy, infection, and access reporting. |
Dec02 |
Urea concentrations between 10 and 40 mM induce reactive oxygen species in cell culture. |
Nov05 |
French study suggests daily online HDF promotes catchup growth in kids. |
Oct28 |
Ureakinetics.org website now live (hemodialysis adequacy program) |
Oct22 |
AJKD: Solute-solver, an open source program to monitor hemodialysis adequacy. |
Oct22 |
NEJM: 40 ml/kg/hr no better than 25 ml/kg/hr fluid replacement rate in CHDF to treat ICU patients with renal failure |
Oct13 |
Better survival with on-line HDF than with high-flux hemodialysis in observational study. |
Sep24 |
AJKD issues containing KDOQI guidelines now freely available as .pdf files |
Sep14 |
ISBP 2009 meeting abstracts |
Aug12 |
Will Nephros be the first company to bring on-line HDF to the United States? |
Jul31 |
Is the proportional hazards model of data analysis wrong in terms of HD adequacy? |
May25 |
Search all abstracts from the World Congress of Nephrology 2009 |
Apr11 |
One thousand 2007-2009 audiofiles and slide/audio talks added to HDCN's 20 topic-related channels. |
M29 |
Link to slide/audio and audio symposia on HDCN |
F25 |
Nephros 510k application of on-line hemodiafiltration module receives initial FDA response. |
D18 |
JASN early: MPO study results published. High flux marginally better, significantly so in patients with lower albumins or diabetes. |
N26 |
Montreal starts up an on-line hemodiafiltration center. Will the U.S. be close behind? |
J03 |
VA/NIH study of dialysis dose in acute kidney failure published in NEJM |
M20 |
NEJM: Palevsky-VA/NIH study shows that daily HD or more intense CRRT of no benefit in acute kidney injury |
M19 |
Results VA/NIH study on dialysis dose in acute kidney injury to be presented tomorrow, May 20th, in Toronto at ATS2008. |
M05 |
ASN Renal Week abstract archives 2003-2006 now available on-line in .pdf format. |
A15 |
CMS adopts 26 new CPMs effective April 1, 2008 |
M02 |
Early start? How about very late start in patients over 70 with very low protein diet? |
N26 |
HDCN: Search index updated for audiofiles, slide/audio talks, articles, and abstracts |
J16 |
CARI (Australasian) Clinical Practice Guidelines published (53 free full text review papers!) |
N11 |
JASN Express: Skin autofluorescence linked to AGE in ESRD, predicts mortality. |
O26 |
ASN Renal Week 2005 abstracts now available on-line. |
O20 |
U.S. Japanese and other U.S. Asian dialysis patients live longer. |
S29 |
JASN: Dose-targeting bias may confound Kt/V vs. mortality relationship. |
J17 |
Nephros gets FDA OK to market mid-dilution HDF filter in the United States. |
M14 |
Nephros files with FDA for approval of high-efficiency hemodiafilter. |
D16 |
ANNA: Learning module, PPT files, CE on Hemodialysis |
D14 |
Hemodialysis adequacy tools from ESRD Network 9/10 |
O17 |
Might gender-related liver differences explain differing sensitivity to uremia? |
A06 |
Controlling body size by changing the number of cells |
M05 |
Role of gender in dialysis adequacy |