[HTML][HTML] The application and uses of Telemedicine in Vascular Surgery: A Narrative Review

C Haran, P Allan, J Dholakia, S Lai, E Lim, W Xu… - Seminars in Vascular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Technological advances over the last century have accelerated the pace and breadth of
medical and surgical care. From the initial delivery of “telemedicine” over the radio in the …

[HTML][HTML] Baseline characteristics and representativeness of participants in the BEST-fluids trial: a randomized trial of balanced crystalloid solution versus saline in …

MG Collins, MA Fahim, EM Pascoe… - Transplantation …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The analyses of these data are the responsibility of the authors alone and do not necessarily
reflect the views or policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does the …

Prevalence and associated factors of chronic kidney disease among Truká Indigenous adults in Cabrobó, Brazil: a population-based study

OV Gomes, CDF de Souza, JM Nicacio… - The Lancet Regional …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide,
especially in developing countries, due to factors such as lifestyle changes and the rise of …

Frailty of Māori, Pasifika, and non-Māori/non-Pasifika older people in New Zealand: A national population study of older people referred for home care services

R Abey-Nesbit, NM Peel, H Matthews… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Little is known about the prevalence of frailty in indigenous populations. We
developed a frailty index (FI) for older New Zealand Māori and Pasifika who require publicly …

Arterial stiffness and incident chronic kidney disease: a large population-based cohort study

A Beros, J Sluyter, A Hughes, B Hametner… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Methods The study population comprised 4838 participants from the Vitamin D Assessment
(ViDA) Study without known CKD (mean±SD age= 66±8). Arterial stiffness was assessed …

Multi-phenotype genome-wide association studies of the Norfolk Island isolate implicate pleiotropic loci involved in chronic kidney disease

NK Tran, RA Lea, S Holland, Q Nguyen… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a persistent impairment of kidney function. Genome-wide
association studies (GWAS) have revealed multiple genetic loci associated with CKD …

Ethnic differences in 25-year risk of incident chronic kidney disease among people with type 2 diabetes in New Zealand

D Yu, Z Wang, Y Cai, UL Osuagwu… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2022 - drc.bmj.com
Introduction Insights into ethnic differences in the natural history of chronic kidney disease
(CKD) among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) might inform clinical strategies to …

The activism of David Dennis: Improving transplant care for Indigenous patients living with alcohol-related liver disease

C Tait - International Journal of Indigenous Health, 2024 - jps.library.utoronto.ca
Abstract In 2019, Canadian First Nations activist David Dennis challenged the 6-month
alcohol abstinence requirement when he was denied placement on the liver transplant list …

Kidney failure in Samoa

M Tafuna'i, B Matalavea, D Voss, RM Turner… - The Lancet Regional …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background There is limited literature on kidney disease in the Pacific Region, despite it
being recognised as a leading cause of death in some Pacific Island nations. Kidney …

Real world evaluation of kidney failure risk equations in predicting progression from chronic kidney disease to kidney failure in an Australian cohort

S Jahan, J Hale, E Malacova, C Hurst, A Kark… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Chronic kidney disease progression to kidney failure is diverse, and
progression may be different according to genetic aspects and settings of care. We aimed to …