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Article Reviews/Hyperlinks by Date - Winter , 2002 |
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Article Reviews/Hyperlinks by Date - Winter , 2002 |
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Rapid decline in renal function reflects reversibility and predicts the outcome after angioplasty in renal artery stenosis | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Leptin and renal disease | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular events: Recommendation and rationale | Ann of Int Med |
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Elevated cardiac troponin levels in patients with submassive pulmonary embolism | Arch Int Med |
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Forecasting the impact of a clinical practice guideline for perioperative beta-blockers to reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality | Arch Int Med |
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For debate: Preventing atherosclerotic events with aspirin | Br Med J |
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Impact of infectious burden on extent and long-term prognosis of atherosclerosis | Circulation |
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Increased plasma C-reactive protein in familial hypoalphalipoproteinemia | Circulation |
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The treatment of hypertension in adult patients with diabetes | Diabetes Care |
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Evidence-based nutrition principles and recommendations for the treatment and prevention of diabetes and related complications | Diabetes Care |
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Emerging excitatory role of cardiovascular sympathetic afferents in pathophysiological conditions | Hypertension |
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Relationship between muscle sympathetic nerve activity and diurnal blood pressure profile | Hypertension |
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Randomized trial of a medical food for the dietary management of chronic, stable angina | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Growth hormone corrects vascular dysfunction in patients with chronic heart failure | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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High coronary artery calcium scores pose an extremely elevated risk for hard events | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Association of a sodium channel alpha-subunit promoter variant with blood pressure | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Morphologic and functional magnetic resonance imaging of renal artery stenosis: A multireader tricenter study | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Ambulatory blood pressure after therapeutic and subtherapeutic nasal continuous positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized parallel trial | Lancet |
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NSAIDS and the risk of serious coronary heart disease: an observational study | Lancet |
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Microalbumin measurement alone or calculation of the albumin/creatinine ratio for the screening of hypertension patients? | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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February |
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Alcohol consumption and risk of congestive heart failure in the Framingham Heart Study | Ann Intern Med |
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Association of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs with first occurrence of heart failure: The Rotterdam Study | Arch Int Med |
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VA cooperative studies program clinical trial comparing combined warfarin and aspirin with aspirin alone in survivors of acute myocardial infarction: Primary results of the CHAMP study | Circulation |
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Cell membrane trans-fatty acids and the risk of primary cardiac arrest | Circulation |
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Calcineurin inhibition attenuates mineralocorticoid-induced cardiac hypertrophy | Circulation |
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Weight loss reduces C-reactive protein levels in obese postmenopausal women | Circulation |
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Caffeine can decrease insulin sensitivity in humans | Diabetes Care |
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Sulfonylurea inadequacy: Efficacy of addition of insulin over 6 years in patients with type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 57) | Diabetes Care |
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Association between pulse pressure and C-reactive protein among apparently healthy US adults | Hypertension |
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Low-renin hypertension, altered sodium homeostasis, and alpha-adducin polymorphism | Hypertension |
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Prevalence of hypertension in Hispanic and non-Hispanic White populations | Hypertension |
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Ethnic differences in coronary atherosclerosis | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Angiotensin receptor blockers in heart failure: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Immunohistologic evidence of myocardial disease in apparently healthy relatives of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Raloxifene and cardiovascular events in osteoporotic postmenopausal women: Four-year results from the MORE trial | J Am Med Assoc |
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Chelation therapy for ischemic heart disease | J Am Med Assoc |
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Reduction in the incidence of type 2 diabetes with lifestyle intervention or metformin | N Engl J Med |
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Benefit of atrial pacing in sleep apnea syndrome | N Engl J Med |
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March |
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Inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase during high dietary salt | Am J Hypertens |
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Dietary sodium and target organ damage in essential hypertension | Am J Hypertens |
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Effect of calcium supplementation on serum lipid concentrations in normal older women: A randomized controlled trial | Am J Med |
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J-shaped relationship between blood pressure and mortality in hypertensive patients: New insights from a meta-analysis of individual patient data | Ann Intern Med |
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Physician-related barriers to the effective management of uncontrolled hypertension | Arch Int Med |
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Prognostic value of systolic and diastolic blood pressure in treated hypertensive men | Arch Int Med |
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Systolic and diastolic blood pressure control in the hypertensive patients of the PAMELA population | Arch Int Med |
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Use of ramipril in preventing stroke: double-blind randomized trial | Br Med J |
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Alteplase for stroke: money and optimistic claims buttress the "brain attack" campaign | Br Med J |
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Early evidence of ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk: cross sectional comparison of British South Asian and white children | Br Med J |
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Homocysteine induces 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase in vascular endothelial cells | Circulation |
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Effect of azithromycin treatment on endothelial function in patients with coronary artery disease and evidence of Chlamydia pneumonia infection | Circulation |
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Relationship between lipid levels and clinical outcome in the long- term intervention with pravastatin in ischemic disease (LIPID) trial | Circulation |
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Mechanism of the blood pressure raising effect of cocaine in humans | Circulation |
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Change in diastolic left ventricular filling after oneyear of antihypertensive treatments: LIFE Study | Circulation |
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Differential effects of metformin and troglitazone on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes | Diabetes Care |
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Effect of a high-protein, high monounsaturated fat weight loss diet on glycemic control and lipid levels in type 2 diabetes | Diabetes Care |
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Plasma F-2 isoprostanes: Direct evidence of increased free radical damage during acute hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes | Diabetes Care |
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Biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma. Which test is best? | J Am Med Assoc |
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Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension study (LIFE): a randomised trial against atenolol | Lancet |
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Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes in the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension study (LIFE): a randomised trial against atenolol | Lancet |
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Relation between use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and muscle strength and physical function in older women: an observational study | Lancet |
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Prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance among children and adolescents with marked obesity | N Engl J Med |
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Hemodialysis vascular access survival: Upper arm native arteriovenous fistula | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Evaluation of DOQI guidelines: Early start of dialysis treatment is not associated with better health-related quality of life | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Treatment outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: A prospective study of 278 cases | Arch Int Med |
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Low-flux versus high-flux synthetic dialysis membrane in acute renal failure: Prospective randomized study | Artif Organs |
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Getting more for their dollar: a comparison of the NHS with California's Kaiser Permanente | Brit Med J |
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Sonodynamic therapy decreased neointimal hyperplasia after stenting in the rabbit iliac artery | Circulation |
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Resistive index in chronic nephropathies: predictive value of renal outcome | Clin Nephrol |
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Biocompatible membranes do not promote graft recovery following cadaveric renal transplantation | Clin Nephrol |
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A phase II randomized, controlled trial of continuous hemofiltration in sepsis | Crit Care Med |
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Reliability of a new algorithm for continuous cardiac output determination by pulse-contour analysis during hemodynamic instability | Crit Care Med |
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Clinical utility of blood cultures drawn from central venous or arterial catheters in critically ill surgical patients | Crit Care Med |
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Dual blockade of the renin-angiotensin system in diabetic nephropathy: A randomized double-blind crossover study | Diabetes Care |
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Utility of a rapid B-natriutretic peptide assay in differentiating congestive heart failure from lung disease in patients presenting with dyspnea | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Plasma total homocysteine levels among patients undergoing nocturnal vs. standard hemodialysis | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Magnetic resonance imaging on the peritoneal cavity among peritoneal dialysis patients using the dialysate as contrast medium | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Prophylaxis of hemodialysis graft thrombosis with fish oil: Double-blind, randomized, prospective trial | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Glycyrrhetinic acid decreases plasma potassium concentrations in patients with anuria | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Contribution of volume overload and angiotensin II to the increased pulse wave velocity of hemodialysis patients | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Adiponectin, metabolic risk factors, and cardiovascular events among patients with end-stage renal disease | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Outcome and prognostic factors of restenosis after percutaneous treatment of native hemodialysis fistulas | J Vasc Interven Radiol |
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Identical decline in residual renal function in high flux biocompatible hemodialysis and CAPD | Kidney Int |
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Vascular access use in Europe and the United States: Results from the DOPPS | Kidney Int |
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HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors are associated with reduced mortality in ESRD patients | Kidney Int |
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Eradication of Helicobacter pylori and risk of peptic ulcers in patients starting long-term treatment with non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs: a randomized trial | Lancet |
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Effects of chronic intake of vegetable protein added to animal or fish protein on renal hemodynamics | Nephron |
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February |
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Cigarette smoking predicts faster progression of type 2 established diabetic nephropathy | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Hemodialysis-associated hypertension: Pathophysiology and therapy | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Comorbidity and other factors associated with modality selection in incident dialysis patients: The CHOICE Study | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Body composition and energy metabolism in chronic renal insufficiency | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Mupirocin resistance after long-term use of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in patients undergoing chronic peritoneal dialysis | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Safety and efficacy of simvastatin in hypercholesterolemic patients undergoing chronic renal dialysis | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Surprisingly small effect of antiviral treatment in patients with hepatitis C | Ann Intern Med |
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The stool antigen test for detection of Helicobacter pylori after eradication therapy | Ann Intern Med |
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Correlates of urea kinetic modeling during hemodialysis in patients with acute renal failure | Blood Purif |
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Performance of twin central venous catheters: Influence of the inversion of inlet and outlet on recirculation | Blood Purif |
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Detection of vascular access stenosis by measurement of access blood flow from ionic dialysance | Blood Purif |
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Vitamin D analogs for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism | Blood Purif |
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Recombinant human parathyroid hormone | Br Med J |
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Advanced glycation end-products activate endothelium through signal- transduction receptor RAGE: A mechanism for amplification of inflammatory responses | Circulation |
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Complications of central venous catheters: Internal jugular versus subclavian access. A systematic review | Crit Care Med |
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Erectile dysfunction and quality of life in type 2 diabetic patients: A serious problem too often overlooked | Diabetes Care |
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Epidemiology of anemia associated with chronic renal insufficiency among adults in the United States: Results from NHANES III | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Asymmetric dimethylarginine, C-reactive protein and carotid intima- media thickness in end-stage renal disease | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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The metabolic conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine in the human kidney: Does it have nutritional implications in renal patients? | J Ren Nutr |
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Food intake characteristics of hemodialysis patients as obtained by food frequency questionnaire | J Ren Nutr |
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Medicare medical nutrition therapy: Legislative process and product | J Ren Nutr |
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Is peritoneal dialysis adequate for hypercatabolic acute renal failure in developing countries? | Kidney Int |
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Cigarette smoking and vascular pathology in renal biopsies | Kidney Int |
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Medial artery calcification in ESRD patients is associated with deposition of bone matrix protein | Kidney Int |
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Phosphate kinetics during hemodialysis: Evidence for biphasic regulation | Kidney Int |
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Peritoneal and hemodialysis: I. Differences in patient characteristics at initiation | Kidney Int |
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition therapy in altitude polycythemia: a prospective randomized trial | Lancet |
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Vitamin D poisoning by table sugar | Lancet |
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Pure red cell aplasia and antierythropoietin antibodies in patients treated with recombinant erythropoietin | N Engl J Med |
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Mild therapeutic hypothermia to improve the neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest | N Engl J Med |
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Intravenous zoledronic acid in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density | N Engl J Med |
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Daily hemodialysis and the outcome of acute renal failure | N Engl J Med |
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Use of a Staphylococcus aureus conjugate vaccine in patients receiving hemodialysis | N Engl J Med |
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Calcimimetic agents and secondary hyperparathyroidism | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Osteoprotegerin and parathyroid hormone as markers of high-turnover osteodystropy and decreased bone mineralization in hemodialysis patients | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Increased circulating levels of osteoclastogenesis inhibitory factor (osteoprotegerin) in patients with chronic renal failure | Am J Kidney Dis |
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What action should be taken to prevent spread of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in European hospitals? | Br Med J |
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Long-term survival of dialysis patients in the United States with prosthetic heart valves: Should ACC/AHA practice guidelines on valve selection be modified? | Circulation |
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Plasma norepinephrine predicts survival and incident cardiovascular events in patients in patients with end-stage renal disease | Circulation |
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Randomized comparison of nasojejunal and nasogastric feeding in critically ill patients | Crit Care Med |
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Central pulse pressure and mortality in end-stage renal disease | Hypertension |
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Rebound thrombin generation after heparin therapy in unstable angina: A randomized comparison between unfractionated and low-molecular- weight heparin | J Am Coll Cardiol |
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Iron administration and clinical outcomes in hemodialysis patients | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Effects of l-cartinine supplementation in maintenance hemodialysis patients: A systematic review | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Short- and long-term functional effects of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in hemodialysis vascular access | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Renal insufficiency and subsequent death resulting from cardiovascular disease in the United States | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Nocturnal hypoxemia predicts incident cardiovascular complications in dialysis patients | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Thoracic duct injury associated with left internal jugular vein catheterization: Anatomic considerations | J Vasc Interven Radiol |
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Management of hemodialysis catheter-related bacteremia with an adjunctive antibiotic lock solution | Kidney Int |
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Detection of microemboli in the subclavian vein of patients undergoing hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration using pulsed Doppler ultrasound | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Cardiac troponins: Utility in renal insufficiency and end-stage renal disease | Sem Dial |
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Phosphate binders in uremia: pharmacodynamics, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoethics | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Predictive value of initial histology and effect of plasmapheresis on long-term prognosis of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis | Am J Kidney Dis |
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Steroid-free immunosuppression in kidney transplantation: An editorial review | Am J Transplant |
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Controlled prospective trial of prednisolone and cytotoxics in progressive IgA nephropathy | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Glucose metabolism in renal transplant recipients on tacrolimus: The effect of steroid withdrawal and tacrolimus trough level reduction | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Antiphospholipid syndrome nephropathy in systemic lupus erythematosus | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Gastrointestinal complications of transplant immunosuppression | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Diurnal variations of glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria in diabetic nephropathy | Kidney Int |
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Ischemic heart disease after renal transplantation | Kidney Int |
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Comparison of two diets for the prevention of recurrent stones in idiopathic hypercalciuria | N Engl J Med |
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Prothrombin coagulation abnormalities preceding the hemolytic- uremic syndrome | N Engl J Med |
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Chimerism of the transplanted heart | N Engl J Med |
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Segmental infarction with graft dysfunction: an emerging syndrome in renal transplantation? | Nephrol Dial Transplant |
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Reversal of diabetes in mice by xenotransplantation of a bioartificial pancreas in a prevascularized subcutaneous site | Transplantation |
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Prevention of contrast-media associated nephropathy: Two hydration regimens compared | Arch Int Med |
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Improvement in cholesterol emboli syndrome after iloprost therapy | Br Med J |
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Challenges in managing profound hypokalemia | Br Med J |
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Aristolochic acids induce chronic renal failure with interstitial fibrosis in salt-depleted rats | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Mesangial IgG glomerulonephritis: A distinct type of primary glomerulonephritis | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Mutations in NPHS2 encoding podocin are a prevalent cause of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome among Israeli-Arab children | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Clinical features and outcomes in children with ANCA-positive glomerulonephritis associated with propylthiouracil treatment | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Novel mutations in NPHS2 detected in both familial and sporadic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Open randomized trial comparing early withdrawal of either cyclosporine or mycophenolate mofetil in stable renal transplant recipients initially treated with a triple-drug regimen | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Nephrology Forum: Acute renal failure and the sepsis syndrome | Kidney Int |
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Drug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus associated with etanercept therapy | Lancet |
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A long-term study of prognosis in monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance | N Engl J Med |
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March |
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Prevalence of monoclonal gammopathy in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism | Arch Int Med |
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Evaluation of prescribing practices: Risk of lactic acidosis with metformin therapy | Arch Int Med |
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Successful prospective prediction of type 1 diabetes in schoolchildren through multiple defined autoantibodies: 8 year follow up of WA Diabetes Prediction Study | Diabetes Care |
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The pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationship for total and free mycophenolic acid in pediatric renal transplant recipients | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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New insights into diuretic use in patients with chronic renal disease | J Am Soc Nephrol |
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Mycophenolate mofetil treatment for primary glomerular diseases | Kidney Int |
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Progression rate of Chinese herb nephropathy: impact of Aristolochia fangchi ingested dose | Nephrol Dial Transplant |