J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2019 Nov 25
Stage 1 acute kidney injury is independently associated with infection following cardiac surgery.
Griffin BR, Teixeira JP, Ambruso S, Bronsert M, Pal JD, Cleveland JC, Reece TB, Fullerton DA, Faubel S, Aftab M
Severe acute kidney injury (AKI) is a known risk factor for infection and mortality. However, whether stage 1 AKI is a risk factor for infection has n ...
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J Integr Med 2020 Jan 16
Berberine for prevention of dementia associated with diabetes and its comorbidities: A systematic review.
Shinjyo N, Parkinson J, Bell J, Katsuno T, Bligh A
A growing number of epidemiological studies indicate that metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its associated features play a key role in the development of ...
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BMC Nephrol
Urgent start peritoneal dialysis: are we there yet?
Greenberg KI, Jaar BG
The use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) has increased substantially in the United States (US) in the past decade. This was likely spurred in large part by ...
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Kidney Int. 2019 Nov 26
Epidemiology research to foster improvement in chronic kidney disease care.
Luo S, Grams ME
With the increasing availability of linked electronic health records, long-running cohorts, and high-throughput technologies, the potential for epidem ...
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Obstet Gynecol Surv
Collateral Damage: Maternal Obesity During Pregnancy Continues to Rise.
Davis AM
The pandemic of obesity during pregnancy now afflicts 1 out of every 2 pregnant women in the United States. Even though unintended pregnancy has decre ...
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