[HTML][HTML] Approach to the management of end-stage renal disease

RSC Rodger - Clinical medicine, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The two terms end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and failure (ESRF) are used to describe the
irreversible loss of kidney function which, without treatment by dialysis or kidney …

The dilemmas of patient treatment for end-stage renal disease

RW Schmidt, M Blumenkrantz, TB Wiegmann - American Journal of Kidney …, 1983 - Elsevier
In past years, physicians responsible for the treatment of chronic uremia have faced
dilemmas that have been methodologic and economic while attempting to provide good …

Renal failure--dilemmas and developments.

MS Knapp - British Medical Journal (Clinical research ed.), 1982 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Twenty years ago a patient with a blood urea concentration of 50 mmol/l (300 mg 100 ml)
due to chronic renal failure wasnot expected to survive. The responsibility of the physician …

Recovery from end-stage renal disease

MA Sekkarie, FK Port, RA Wolfe, K Guire… - American Journal of …, 1990 - Elsevier
To evaluate the rate and associated factors for recovery of renal function in patients labeled
by their nephrologists as having end-stage renal disease (ESRD), the data base of the …

Timing of initiation of uremia therapy and survival in patients with progressive renal disease

O Ifudu, M Dawood, P Homel… - American journal of …, 1998 - karger.com
We conducted a prospective cohort study to detect any relationships between specific
clinical features and laboratory indices at initiation of hemodialysis and long-term survival …

Conservative management of end-stage renal disease

FEM Murtagh, N Sheerin - Supportive care for the renal patient, 2010 - books.google.com
In common with failure of other organs, kidney failure leads to death. However, unique to
renal disease, dialysis treatment, which is life-sustaining in patients with renal failure who do …

Treatment of end-stage renal disease: free but not equal

AS Relman, D Rennie - New England Journal of Medicine, 1980 - Mass Medical Soc
The End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) program was enacted by Congress in 1972 to
provide Medicare funding for the treatment of chronic renal failure in all patients who …

Dialysis versus transplantation in the treatment of end-stage renal disease

JP Merrill - Annual Review of Medicine, 1978 - annualreviews.org
The title of this chapter is perhaps somewhat misleading since the major quesн tion is not
dialysis versus transplantation but that of combining dialysis and transplantation in the …

End stage renal failure

W Laing - 1980 - ideas.repec.org
The United Kingdom's performance in the treatment of End Stage Renal Failure reflects, in
microcosm, many of the strengths and weaknesses of the National Health Service. On the …

Renal replacement therapy should be tailored to the patient.

PA Devine, EC Aisling - The Practitioner, 2014 - europepmc.org
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) describes loss of kidney function which is both substantial
and irreversible. It is associated with acute life-threatening complications such as …