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Hemodialysis

Known as: Artificial Kidney Dialysis, Renal Dialysis, Kidney Dialysis 
A therapeutic procedure used in patients with kidney failure. It involves the extracorporeal removal of harmful wastes and fluids from the blood… 
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Acute Kidney InsufficiencyBlood TransfusionContinuous venovenous hemofiltrationDETECTOR, AIR BUBBLE
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Dialysis procedureHemodiafiltrationblood treatment

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Extracorporeal DialysisPeritoneal Dialysis

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock 2012
Objective:To provide an update to the “Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Rosuvastatin and cardiovascular events in patients undergoing hemodialysis.
BACKGROUND Statins reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events in patients at high cardiovascular risk. However, a benefit of… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Atorvastatin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus undergoing hemodialysis.
Background Statins reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events in persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, the benefit… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The role of nasal carriage in Staphylococcus aureus infections.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Mineral metabolism, mortality, and morbidity in maintenance hemodialysis.
Mortality rates in ESRD are unacceptably high. Disorders of mineral metabolism (hyperphosphatemia, hypercalcemia, and secondary… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Effect of dialysis dose and membrane flux in maintenance hemodialysis.
BACKGROUND The effects of the dose of dialysis and the level of flux of the dialyzer membrane on mortality and morbidity among… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Inflammation enhances cardiovascular risk and mortality in hemodialysis patients.
BACKGROUND Atherosclerosis, a major problem in patients on chronic hemodialysis, has been characterized as an inflammatory… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Association of serum phosphorus and calcium x phosphate product with mortality risk in chronic hemodialysis patients: a national study.
Elevated serum phosphorus is a predictable accompaniment of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the absence of dietary phosphate… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Accelerated atherosclerosis in prolonged maintenance hemodialysis.
Abstract The survival experience of 39 patients receiving long-term regular hemodialysis in Seattle since 1960 was studied with… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Chronic hemodialysis using venipuncture and a surgically created arteriovenous fistula.
THE success of chronic hemodialysis in terminal renal failure depends on repeated access to blood vessels that will provide a… 
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