期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
BackgroundThe spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has dramatically altered the lifestyles of many people worldwide. Several studies reported......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
Frailty has become an emerging public health problem in the aging society and is regarded as a state of vulnerability to developing increased dependen......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
BackgroundCardiorespiratory fitness seems to play an important role in the general health of patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). However, the predi......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
BackgroundThe Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy is conducting the survey annually since 1968. The results provide a comprehensive picture of dialy......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
BackgroundTumor lysis syndrome is an oncological emergency triggered by the rapid release of intracellular materials from lysed malignant cells. Inten......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
Background Malnutrition is associated with discontinuing peritoneal dialysis (PD). The prognostic nutritional index (PNI), composed of serum albumin l......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
Heart failure is a clinical syndrome with considerable morbidity and mortality rates. Recent data published by National Health and Nutrition Examinati......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
BackgroundStenotrophomonas maltophilia (S. maltophilia) is being increasingly recognized as an important cause of nosocomial infections, particularly ......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
Background Mushroom poisoning causes common gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea and vomiting and is a well-known reason for acute hepatic failure......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
Background Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues to be prevalent in 2023, and infection control measures against it remain important in medical pra......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
BackgroundThe weakened immune system of patients on hemodialysis (HD) may prolong SARS-CoV-2 infection compared to the general population. Current int......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
In the last two decades, there have been increasing recognition of excess cases of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring renal replacement therapy ......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
Background Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (SZC) has recently emerged as a therapeutic option for the management of acute hyperkalemia. Nevertheless, t......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
Hemodiafiltration (HDF) therapy has become standard treatment in Japan and Europe, but evidence from Europe is not directly applicable to HDF in Japan......
期刊: RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY, 2023; 9 (1)
BackgroundSurvival is equivalent between super high-flux hemodialysis (SHF-HD) and online hemodiafiltration (OHDF) with similar albumin leakage. Accor......