19. Transplantation
Potential advantages • Improved graft survival for high-risk patients • Onset of first rejection is delayed • Period of delayed graft function may be foreshortened • May allow for less aggressive maintenance regimen Potential…
Potential advantages • Improved graft survival for high-risk patients • Onset of first rejection is delayed • Period of delayed graft function may be foreshortened • May allow for less aggressive maintenance regimen Potential…
Steps in calculation Example of calculation or formula Calculate the urea clearance for a 24-h period Urea clearance = Uurea/Purea ∗ urine volume/1440 = Urea mL/min Determine urea clearance in liters, which is equivalent…
Pharmacokinetic process Changes in hemodialysis Absorption Increased absorption mediated by: • Paracellular leakage • Decreased efflux transporter activity • Decreased P450 activity Distribution Increased free drug concentration mediated by: • Decreased albumin concentration • Uremic…
Fig. 6.1 Prevalence of chronic kidney disease by age group in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) for 1988–1994 and 1999–2004. (Reproduced with permission from Coresh et al….
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Uremic toxins Effects on immune cells Low molecular weight (LMW) toxins Phenylacetic acid (PAA) Macrophages: inducible nitric oxide synthase PMNLs: oxidative burst, phagocytosis, increased integrin expression, and decreased apoptosis Dinucleoside…
Domains Tests Global cognition Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) The Modified Mini-Mental State (3MS) Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) The Kidney Disease Quality of Life (KDQOL) cognitive function subscale (KDOQL-SF) Mini-cog Memory…
!DOCTYPE html> © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020J. Yang, W. He (eds.)Chronic Kidney Diseasehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9131-7_11 11. Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Mingxia Xiong1 (1) Centre for Kidney…
Fig. 2.1 Schematic presentation for cellular events involved in the progression of chronic kidney disease 2.2 Glomerulosclerosis Each normal glomerulus is a tuft of small blood vessels called capillaries situated…
Fig. 10.1 Flowchart for the evaluation of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. TIBC total iron-binding capacity; TSAT transferrin saturation; SF serum ferritin; ESA erythropoiesis-stimulating agent Key Messages KDIGO…