A version of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), termed degenerate oligonucleotide-primed
PCR (DOP-PCR), which employs oligonucleotides of partially degenerate sequence, has …

Background Good blood pressure (BP) control reduces the risk of complications in people
with type 2 diabetes, yet many do not achieve this. Guidelines for managing hypertension …

Background Young people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a number of key issues
and life changes to manage while also possibly transitioning into adult care. During this time…

Background. Good blood pressure control reduces the risk of long-term complications of
diabetes; however, most people with diabetes do not achieve recommended blood pressure …

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Methods: An open-label, single-arm, post market clinical follow-up study on ERSD patients
meeting the criteria of a body mass above 50Kg, male or female and an age of≥ 18 years. …

This article outlines a specialist renal young adult service that has been supporting young
adult patients at two hospital renal units since 2011. This innovative collaboration has …

Dialysis is a costly and resource-heavy treatment for people with kidney disease ( Roberts
et al, 2022 ). One longer term solution is a kidney transplant, but one third of people on …

Severe worsening lactic acidosis in an elderly patient following an episode of atrial
fibrillation, who is not haemodynamically compromised, usually indicates an intra-abdominal …

Abstracts Page 1 INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: Recent data suggest that the use of medium
cut-off (MCO) dialyzers in hemodialysis (HD) promotes greater clearance and reduction ratio …