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Article Reviews/Hyperlinks by Date - Summer , 2003 |
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Article Reviews/Hyperlinks by Date - Summer , 2003 |
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July |
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Urinary tetrahydroaldosterone as a screening method for primary aldosteronism : a comparative study | Am J Hypertens |
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How much exercise is required to reduce blood pressure in essential hypertensives: a dose-response study | Am J Hypertens |
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Prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with mild hypertension in primary care: impact of echocardiography on cardiovascular risk stratification | Am J Hypertens |
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Effect of body weight changes on 24-hour blood pressure and left ventricular mass in hypertension: a 4-year follow-up | Am J Hypertens |
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Treatment with rosiglitazone reduces hyperinsulinemia and improves arterial elasticity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus | Am J Hypertens |
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The verapamil versus amlodipine in nondiabetic nephropathies treated with trandolapril (VVANNTT) study | Am J Kidney Dis |
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A meta-analysis of the effects of treatment on left ventricular mass in essential hypertension | Am J Med |
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Routine vitamin supplementation to prevent cardiovascular disease : A summary of the evidence for the U.S. preventive services task force | Ann Intern Med |
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Effect of losartan on microalbuminuria in normotensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus : A randomized clinical trial | Ann Intern Med |
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Symptoms and the distress they cause: Comparison of an aldosterone antagonist and a calcium channel blocking agent in patients with systolic hypertension | Arch Int Med |
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Inflammation modifies the effects of a reduced-fat low- cholesterol diet on lipids : Results from the DASH-Sodium Trial | Circulation |
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Increased levels of C-reactive protein after oral hormone replacement therapy may not be related to an increased inflammatory response | Circulation |
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Management of dyslipidemia in children and adolescents with diabetes | Diab Care |
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Utility of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) as a screen for left ventricular dysfunction in patients with diabetes | Diab Care |
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Acarbose treatment and the risk of cardiovascular disease and hypertension in patients with impaired glucose tolerance: the Stop-NIDDM trial | J Am Med Assoc |
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Effects of a dietary portfolio of cholesterol-lowering foods vs lovastatin on serum lipids and C-reactive protein | J Am Med Assoc |
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Metformin and thiazolidinedione use in Medicare patients with heart failure | J Am Med Assoc |
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CYP11B2 polymorphisms and cardiovascular risk factors | J Hypertens |
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Microalbuminuria : how informative and reliable are individual measurements ? | J Hypertens |
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Can glycaemia affect blood pressure? | J Hypertens |
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Angiotensin peptides : Ready to re(de)fine the angiotensin system ? | J Hypertens |
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Prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-endpoint (PROBE) designed trials yield the same results as double-blind, placebo-controlled trials with respect to ABPM measurements | J Hypertens |
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Diagnosis of renal artery stenosis with magnetic resonance angiography: update 2003 | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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August |
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Effects of pentoxifylline administration on urinary N-acetyl-- glucosaminidase excretion in type 2 diabetic patients: A short-term, prospective, randomized study | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Regression of carotid and femoral artery intima-media thickness in familial hypercholesterolemia : Treatment with simvastatin | Arch Int Med |
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Cardiovascular risk factors and increased carotid intima-media thickness in healthy young adults : The Atherosclerosis Risk in Young Adults (ARYA) Study | Arch Int Med |
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Parvovirus B19 infection mimicking acute myocardial infarction | Circulation |
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Regression of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy by losartan versus atenolol : The Losartan Intervention For Endpoint Reduction in Hypertension (LIFE) Study | Circulation |
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Relation between cardiac sympathetic activity and hypertensive left ventricular hypertrophy | Circulation |
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Low incidence of end-stage renal disease and chronic renal failure in type 2 diabetes: A 10-year prospective study | Diab Care |
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Effect of nurse-directed diabetes care in a minority population | Diab Care |
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Management of uncontrolled hypertension in a nurse-led clinic compared with conventional care for patients | Diab Care |
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Renoprotective effects of adding angiotensin II receptor blocker to maximal recommended doses of ACE | Diab Care |
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Late-onset apparent mineralocorticoid excess caused by novel compound heterozygous mutations in the HSD11B2 gene | Hypertension |
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Primary aldosteronism and hypertensive disease | Hypertension |
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Effect of a high-fat ketogenic diet on plasma levels of lipids, lipoproteins, and apolipoproteins in children | J Am Med Assoc |
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Ultralow-dose micronized 17-Estradiol and bone density and bone metabolism in older women : A randomized controlled trial | J Am Med Assoc |
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Cholesterol and the risk of renal dysfunction in apparently healthy men | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Effect of losartan on sudden cardiac death in people with diabetes : Data from the LIFE study | Lancet |
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Estrogen plus progestin and the risk of coronary heart disease | N Engl J Med |
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September |
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Thiazide diuretics and the risk for hip fracture | Annals |
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An update on aspirin in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease | Arch Int Med |
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Clinical spectrum and prevalence of neurologic events provoked by tilt table testing | Arch Int Med |
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Inhibition of clinical benefits of aspirin on first myocardial infarction by nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs | Br Med J |
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Sustained reduction of aldosterone in response to the angiotensin receptor blocker Valsartan in patients with chronic heart failure:Results from the Valsartan Heart Failure | Circulation |
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Long-term results of the radial artery used for myocardial revascularization | Circulation |
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Serum amyloid A in obstructive sleep apnea | Circulation |
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Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion and multiple daily injection therapy are equally effective in type 2 diabetes : A randomized, parallel-group, 24-week study | Diabetes Care |
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One-year outcome of a combination of weight loss therapies for subjects with type 2 diabetes : A randomized trial | Diabetes Care |
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Antiatherogenic effect of pioglitazone in type 2 diabetic patients irrespective of the responsiveness to its antidiabetic effect | Diabetes Care |
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Diuretic versus alpha-blocker as first-step antihypertensive therapy: final results from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) | Hypertension |
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Hyperuricemia in childhoold primary hypertension | Hypertension |
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A genome-wide scan for urinary albumin excretion in hypertensive families | Hypertension |
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Azithromycin for the secondary prevention of coronary heart disease events The WIZARD Study : Arandomized controlled trial | J Am Med Assoc |
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Aldosterone in chronic kidney and cardiac disease | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Efficacy of perindopril in reduction of cardiovascular events among patients with stable coronary artery disease: randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial (EUROPA study) | Lancet |
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Effects of candesartan on mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic heart failure: the CHARM-Overall programme | Lancet |
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Inhibition of food intake in obese subjects by peptide YY3-36 | N Engl J Med |
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Coronary microvascular dysfunction and prognosis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | N Engl J Med |
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Effect of intensity of oral anticoagulation on stroke severity and mortality in atrial fibrillation | N Engl J Med |
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Catheter management protocol for catheter-related bacteremia prophylaxis | Semin Dial |
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September |
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Estrogen stimulates dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase activity and the metabolism of asymmetric dimethylarginine | Circulation |
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Effects of selective decontamination of digestive tract on mortality and acquisition of resistant bacteria in intensive care: A randomised controlled trial | Lancet |
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Sirolimus-eluting stents for treatment of patients with long atherosclerotic lesions in small coronary arteries : Double-blind, randomised controlled trial | Lancet |
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July |
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Effect of ascorbic acid administration in hemodialysis patients on in vitro oxidative stress parameters : Influence of serum ferritin levels | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-titration, phase III study assessing the efficacy and tolerability of lanthanum carbonate | Am J Kidney Dis |
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A 3-year, prospective, randomized, controlled study on amino acid dialysate in patients on CAPD | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Relationship between C-reactive protein, albumin, and cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Routine replacement of tunneled, cuffed, hemodialysis catheters eliminates paraspinal/vertebral infections in patients with catheter-associated bacteremia | Am J Nephrol |
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Statin use, clinical fracture, and bone density in postmenopausal women : Results from the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study | Ann Intern Med |
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Effects of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor on residual renal function in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis. A randomized, controlled study | Ann Intern Med |
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Effects of blood pressure level on progression of diabetic nephropathy : Results From the RENAAL Study | Arch Int Med |
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Aspirin-angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor coadministration and mortality in patients with heart failure : A dose-related adverse effect of aspirin | Arch Int Med |
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Progression to overt nephropathy in type 2 diabetes: The Casale Monferrato Study | Diab Care |
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Mild renal dysfunction and subclinical cardiovascular damage in primary hypertension | Hypertension |
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Aspirin, beta-blocker, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy in patients with end-stage renal disease and an acute myocardial infarction | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Cardiac troponin T and C-reactive protein for predicting prognosis, coronary atherosclerosis, and cardiomyopathy in patients undergoing long-term hemodialysis | J Am Med Assoc |
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Is a single time point C-reactive protein predictive of outcome in peritoneal dialysis patients? | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Excellent outcome of lamivudine treatment in patients with chronic renal failure and hepatitis B virus infection. | J Clin Gastroenterol |
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Cardiovascular trophic effects from the sympathetic nerve cotransmitter neuropeptide Y in end-stage renal disease? | J Hypertens |
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Retarding the progression of renal disease | Kidney Int |
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Toxic acute tubular necrosis following treatment with zoledronate (Zometa) | Kidney Int |
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A randomized controlled trial of blood flow and stenosis surveillance of hemodialysis grafts | Kidney Int |
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Nonadherence in hemodialysis: Associations with mortality, hospitalization, and practice patterns in the DOPPS | Kidney Int |
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Pharmacokinetics of oral micronized -estradiol in postmenopausal women receiving maintenance hemodialysis | Kidney Int |
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The cost-effectiveness of maintaining higher hemoglobin targets with erythropoietin in hemodialysis patients | Kidney Int |
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Survival of patients undergoing hemodialysis with paricalcitol or calcitriol therapy | N Engl J Med |
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Different effects of enoxaparin and unfractionated heparin on extrinsic blood coagulation during haemodialysis: a prospective study | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Is it really good to be fat on dialysis? | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Characteristics of hypotension-prone haemodialysis patients: is there a critical relative blood volume? | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Access flow measurement during surveillance and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty intervention | Semin Dial |
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August |
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A multicenter, prospective, randomized, comparative evaluation of dual- versus triple-lumen catheters for hemodialysis and apheresis in 485 patients | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Leukocytosis, hypoalbuminemia, and the risk for chronic kidney disease in US adults | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Clinical evaluation of heme iron polypeptide: Sustaining a response to rHuEPO in hemodialysis patients | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound dilution access blood flow measurement in detecting stenosis and predicting thrombosis in native forearm arteriovenous fistulae for hemodialysis | Am J Kidney Dis |
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The effects of sevelamer and calcium acetate on proxies of atherosclerotic and arteriosclerotic vascular disease in hemodialysis patients | Am J Nephrol |
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Argatroban anticoagulation in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia | Arch Int Med |
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New approaches to preventing restenosis | Br Med J |
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Ultrasonic locating devices for central venous cannulation : meta-analysis | Br Med J |
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Endothelial dysfunction induced by hyperhomocyst(e)inemia : Role of asymmetric dimethylarginine | Circulation |
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APOE polymorphism and the progression of diabetic nephropathy in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes: results of a prospective observational follow-up study | Diab Care |
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Hyperbaric oxygenation accelerates the healing rate of nonischemic chronic diabetic foot ulcers: a prospective randomized study | Diab Care |
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Racial differences in diabetic nephropathy, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in a national population of veterans | Diab Care |
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Noninvasive interventions to decrease hospitalization and associated costs for pediatric patients receiving hemodialysis | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Oral sodium bicarbonate for the treatment of metabolic acidosis in peritoneal dialysis patients: a randomized placebo-control trial | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Chronic kidney disease, anemia, and incident stroke in a middle- aged, community-based population: The ARIC Study | Kidney Int |
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Infective endocarditis in dialysis patients: New challenges and old | Kidney Int |
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Effect of Kt/V on survival and clinical outcome in CAPD patients in a randomized prospective study | Kidney Int |
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Impact of surgeon and surgical center characteristics on choice of permanent vascular access | Kidney Int |
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To have and have not: Health and health care disparities in chronic kidney disease | Kidney Int |
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Differences in bone turnover and intact PTH levels between African American and Caucasian patients with end-stage renal disease | Kidney Int |
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A double-blind randomized crossover trial of two loop diuretics in chronic kidney disease | Kidney Int |
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Reduction of hypotensive side effects during online-haemodiafiltration and low temperature haemodialysis | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Repeated femoral vein puncturing for maintenance haemodialysis vascular access | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Interactions between dialysis-related volume exposures, nutritional surrogates and mortality among ESRD | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Serum troponin T measurement in patients with chronic renal impairment predicts survival and vascular disease: a 2 year prospective study | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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September |
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A randomized, controlled study of the consequences of hemodialysis membrane composition on erythropoietic response | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Flow monitoring: Performance characteristics of ultrasound dilution versus color Doppler ultrasound compared with fistulography | Am J Kidney Dis |
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The clinical course of culture-negative peritonitis complicating peritoneal dialysis | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Dietary glycotoxins correlate with circulating advanced glycation end product levels in renal failure patients | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Clinical identifiers of complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia | Arch Int Med |
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One-day quadruple therapy compared with 7-day triple therapy for helicobacter pylori infection | Arch Int Med |
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Lesson of the week: Spurious hyperglycaemia and icodextrin in peritoneal dialysis fluid | Br Med J |
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Diabetic retinopathy : Contemporary prevalence in a well-controlled population | Diabetes Care |
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Effect of dalteparin on healing of chronic foot ulcers in diabetic patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease : A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study | Diabetes Care |
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Volume status and blood pressure during long-term hemodialysis: role of ventricular stiffness | Hypertension |
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A randomized trial of aspirin on the risk of embolic events in patients with infective endocarditis | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Nocturnal but not short hours quotidian hemodialysis requires an elevated dialysate calcium concentration | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Effects of body size and body composition on survival in hemodialysis patients | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Impact of timing of initiation of dialysis on mortality | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Icodextrin improves the fluid status of peritoneal dialysis patients : Results of a double-blind randomized controlled trial | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Randomized controlled trial of clopidogrel plus aspirin to prevent hemodialysis access graft thrombosis | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Chronic kidney disease, mortality, and treatment strategies among patients with clinically significant coronary artery disease | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Racial differences in early-onset renal disease among young adults: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Anthropometrically estimated total body water volumes are larger than modeled urea volume in chronic hemodialysis patients: Effects of age, race, and gender | Kidney Int |
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Alpha and gamma tocopherol metabolism in healthy subjects and patients with end-stage renal disease | Kidney Int |
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Chronic renal disease : A growing problem | Kidney Int |
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The quality of life and cost utility of home nocturnal and conventional in-center hemodialysis | Kidney Int |
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Impact of dialysis modality on survival of new ESRD patients with congestive heart failure in the United States | Kidney Int |
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Serum isoflavones and soya food intake in Japanese, Thai and American end-stage renal disease patients on chronic haemodialysis | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Arterial media calcification in end-stage renal disease: Impact on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Monoclonal gammopathy : Significance and possible causality in renal disease | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Predictive value of kidney stone composition in the detection of metabolic abnormalities | Am J Med |
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The report of a national conference on the wait list for kidney transplantation | Am J Transplant |
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Extended oral anticoagulant therapy after a first episode of pulmonary embolism | Ann Intern Med |
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Lesson of the week: Wegener's granulomatosis presenting as a pleural effusion | Br Med J |
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Fluconazole improves survival in septic shock : A randomized double-blind prospective study | Crit Care Med |
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Chymase is upregulated in diabetic nephropathy: implications for an alternative pathway of angiotensin II-mediated diabetic renal and vascular disease | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Rituximab in idiopathic membranous nephropathy: a one-year prospective study | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Immunosuppression minimization: current and future trends in transplant immunosuppression | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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A randomized trial of maintenance therapy for vasculitis associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies | N Engl J Med |
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Effect of verification bias on screening for prostate cancer by measurement of prostate-specific antigen | N Engl J Med |
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The renal arterial resistance index and renal allograft survival | N Engl J Med |
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Molecular heterogeneity in acute renal allograft rejection identified by DNA microarray profiling | N Engl J Med |
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The influence of finasteride on the development of prostate cancer | N Engl J Med |
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A randomized trial of bevacizumab, an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor antibody, for metastatic renal cancer | N Engl J Med |
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Analgesic use and change in kidney function in apparently healthy men | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Long-term outcome of live donor kidney transplantation for renal amyloidosis | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Comparison of sirolimus vs. mycophenolate mofetil on surgical complications and wound healing in adult kidney transplantation | Am J Transplant |
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Diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency | Ann Intern Med |
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NIH Conference. Pathogenesis and treatment of HIV-associated renal diseases: lessons from clinical and animal studies, molecular pathologic correlations, and genetic investigations | Ann Intern Med |
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The effect of selective intestinal decontamination on the hyperdynamic circulatory state in cirrhosis. A randomized trial | Ann Intern Med |
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Acute renal failure and myocarditis associated with intravenous immunoglobulin therapy | Annals |
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Increased risk of Achilles tendon rupture with quinolone antibacterial use, especially in elderly patients taking oral corticosteroids | Arch Int Med |
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Islet transplantation is associated with improvement of renal function among uremic patients with type i diabetes mellitus and kidney transplants | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Acute renal failure definitions and classification: time for change? | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Acetylcysteine for prevention of contrast nephropathy: Meta-analysis | Lancet |
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Everolimus for the prevention of allograft rejection and vasculopathy in cardiac-transplant recipients | N Engl J Med |
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Comparison of low-intensity warfarin therapy with conventional-intensity warfarin therapy for long-term prevention of recurrent venous thromboembolism | N Engl J Med |
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Interferon and ribavirin treatment in patients with hepatitis C- associated renal disease and renal insufficiency | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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A tricontinental view of IgA nephropathy | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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The emerging role of VEGF in diabetic kidney disease | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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The radical treatment of paraprotein disorders affecting the kidney | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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September |
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Clinical outcomes in patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism and negative helical computed tomographic results in whom anticoagulation was withheld | Arch Int Med |
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Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital general medicine units | Arch Int Med |
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Drug points: Fatal lactic acidosis associated with tenofovir | Br Med J |
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Effect of an oral shiga toxin-binding agent on diarrhea- associated hemolytic uremic syndrome in children : A randomized controlled trial | Circulation |
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Effect of awareness of a randomized controlled trial on use of experimental therapy | J Am Med Assoc |
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Long-term renal prognosis of diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome : A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression | J Am Med Assoc |
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Effect of St John's Wort on drug metabolism by induction of cytochrome P450 3A4 enzyme | J Am Med Assoc |
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The stability of the glomerular filtration rate after renal transplantation is improving | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Mycophenolate mofetil dose reduction and the risk of acute rejection after renal transplantation | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Conversion from cyclosporine to azathioprine at three months reduces the incidence of chronic allograft nephropathy | Kidney Int |
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Renal structure in early autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) : The consortium for radiologic imaging Studies of Polycystic Kidney Disease (CRISP) cohort | Kidney Int |
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Antiphospholipid antibodies as a risk factor for atherosclerotic events in renal transplant recipients | Kidney Int |
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Hydroxyethyl starch and change in renal function in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery | Kidney Int |
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A comparison of two intensities of warfarin for the prevention of recurrent thrombosis in patients with the antiphospholipid antibody syndrome | N Engl J Med |
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Chronic renal failure after transplantation of a nonrenal organs | N Engl J Med |
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Hyperkalaemia in congestive heart failure patients using ACE inhibitors and spironolactone | Nephrol Dial Transplant |