HDCN Article Reviews/Hyperlinks by Date -  Spring , 1996  


Hypertension
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 April
Renal impairment associated with losartan Ann Int Med  
Dietary calcium and blood pressure: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Ann Int Med  
Aging progressively impairs endothelium-dependent vasodilation in forearm resistance vessels of humans Hypertension  
Risk of gastrointestinal hemorrhage with calcium antagonists in hypertensive persons over 67 years old Lancet  
 May
Ischemic stroke and the gene for angiotensin-converting enzyme in Japanese hypertensives Circulation  
Prospective study of nutritional factors, blood pressure, and hypertension among US women Hypertension  
Renal function and blood pressure response to dietary salt restriction in normotensive men Hypertension  
The fibrinolytic system is not impaired in older men with hypertension Hypertension  
Changes in left ventricular anatomy and function in hypertension and primary aldosteronism Hypertension  
The progression from hypertension to congestive heart failure JAMA  
Effect of reduced dietary sodium on blood pressure JAMA  
Atherosclerotic disease of the aortic arch is a risk factor for recurrent ischemic stroke N Engl J Med  
The effect of carvedilol on morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure N Engl J Med  
 June
A diuretic is more effective than a beta-blocker in hypertensive patients not controlled on amlodipine and lisinopril Hypertension  
Effects of insufficient sleep on blood pressure monitored by a new multibiomedical recorder Hypertension  


Dialysis, Chronic Renal Failure
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 April
Effect of access recirculation on the modeled urea distribution volume Am J Kidney Dis  
Regional hemodialysis anticoagulation: hypertonic trisodium citrate or anticoagulant citrate dextrose-A Am J Kidney Dis  
Comparison of methods for measuring albumin in peritoneal and hemodialysis patients Am J Kidney Dis  
Reducing symptoms during hemodialysis by continuously monitoring the hematocrit Am J Kidney Dis  
Midodrine treatment for patients with hemodialysis hypotension Clin Nephrol  
Effects of diet and antihypertensive therapy on creatinine clearance and serum creatinine concentration in the MDRD study J Am Soc Nephrol  
Pharmacokinetics of insulin-like growth factor in advanced chronic renal failure Kidney Int  
A device and a method for rapid and accurate measurement of access recirculation during hemodialysis Kidney Int  
Outbreaks of hepatitis B virus infection among hemodialysis patients -- California, Nebraska, and Texas, 1994 Morb Mortal Weekly Rep  
Assessment of testing for and completeness reporting of vancomycin-resistant enterococci -- Connecticut, 1994 Morb Mortal Weekly Rep  
Effect of ACE inhibitor benazepril on the progression of chronic renal insufficiency N Engl J Med  
Direct effect of erythropoietin on rat vascular smooth muscle cells via a putative erythropoietin receptor Nephrol Dial Transplant  
 May
A randomized trial of Staphylococcus aureus prophylaxis in peritoneal dialysis patients: mupirocin calcium ointment 2% applied to the exit site versus cyclic oral rifampin Am J Kidney Dis  
Clinical and economic effects of mupirocin calcium on preventing Staph. aureus infection in hemodialysis patients Am J Kidney Dis  
Vitamin B6 and hemodialysis: the impact of high-flux/high- efficiency dialysis and review of the literature Am J Kidney Dis  
Progression of advanced renal disease in the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study Am J Kidney Dis  
Comparison of mortality with home hemodialysis and center hemodialysis: A national study Kidney Int  
Cross-linked iron dextran is an efficient oral phosphate binder in the rat Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Ranitidine reduces phosphate binding in dialysis patients receiving calcium carbonate Nephrol Dial Transplant  
 June
Impact of single use versus reuse of cellulose dialyzers on clinical parameters and indices of biocompatibility J Am Soc Nephrol  
Is hypertension a risk factor in dialysis? Kidney Int (Suppl. 55)  
Infection with hepatitis GB Virus C in patients on maintenance hemodialysis N Engl J Med  
Low serum levels of alkaline phosphatase of bone origin: agood marker of adynamic bone disease in haemodialysis patients Nephrol Dial Transplant  
Prevalence and risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients Nephrol Dial Transplant  


Clinical Nephrology
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 April
Childhood steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome: Does the histology matter? Am J Kidney Dis  
Accurate measurement of impaired glomerular filtration using single- dose oral cimetidine Am J Kidney Dis  
Once daily aminoglycoside dosing in immunocompetent adults: a meta- analysis Ann Int Med  
Long-term cyclosporine therapy for pediatric nephrotic syndrome: a clinical histological analysis J Am Soc Nephrol  
Near fatal hyponatremic coma due to vasopressin over-secretion after "ecstasy" (3,4-MDMA) Lancet  
Circulating factor associated with increased glomerular permeability to albumin in recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis N Engl J Med  
Mesalazine associated interstitial nephritis Nephrol Dial Transplant  
 May
The racial prevalence of glomerular lesions in nephrotic adults Am J Kidney Dis  
Randomized study of cyclosporin in kidney transplantation: a 10-year follow up J Am Soc Nephrol  
Clinical features, predictors of disease progression and results of renal transplantation in fibrillary/immunotactoid glomerulopathy Nephrol Dial Transplant  
PKD2, a gene for polycystic kidney disease that encodes an integral membrane protein Science  
 June
Enhanced glomerular retrieval for renal biopsies Am J Kidney Dis  
Lupus nephritis in children: A longitudinal study of prognostic factors and therapy J Am Soc Nephrol  
Amlodipine increases cyclosporine levels in hypertensive renal transplant patients: results of a prospective study J Am Soc Nephrol  
Bouncing creatinine levels N Engl J Med  

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