Prospective observational studies have shown that arterial stiffness is a strong and
independent predictor of cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients. Recent evidence …

Background: Appropriate volume control is one of the key goals in a peritoneal dialysis (PD)
prescription. As such it is an important component of the International Society of Peritoneal …

Background Muscle wasting, common and progressive in uremic patients, is associated with
a high probability for morbidity, lower health-related quality of life (HRQOL), and mortality …

Objectives In this study our aim was to evaluate the relationship between degree of fluid
status and arterial stiffness measured by pulse wave velocity (PWV) in peritoneal dialysis …

A novel cardiovascular stress biomarker known as galectin-3 might be useful for anticipating
adverse cardiovascular outcomes. The objective of the current investigation was to assess …

Abstract Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate all-cause and
cardiovascular mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients (CHP) and to identify the …

肾脏病与透析肾移植杂志 Page 1 [作者单位] 南京大学医学院硕士研究生(王涵),南京军区南京总
医院全军肾脏病研究(南京,210016) [通讯作者] 俞雨生(E⁃mail:yuyusheng@medmail.com.cn ) …

Introduction: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare necrotizing vasculitis, which
usually involves the upper and lower respiratory systems and kidneys and often have a …

Objectives The aim of our study was to investigate the relationship between neutrophil-to-
lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and aortic elasticity in patients with newly diagnosed essential …

♦ Background Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a phosphate regulating protein. Several
studies demonstrated that elevated FGF23 is independently associated with mortality for …