Search Results - "Brancaccio, D"
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Temporin G, an amphibian antimicrobial peptide against influenza and parainfluenza respiratory viruses: Insights into biological activity and mechanism of action
Published in The FASEB journal (01-02-2021)“…Treatment of respiratory viral infections remains a global health concern, mainly due to the inefficacy of available drugs. Therefore, the discovery of novel…”
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Lanthanum carbonate: Time to abandon prejudices?
Published in Kidney international (01-02-2007)“…Since lanthanum carbonate has become available there has been much interest in its use as a non-calcium-containing phosphate binder, but also much speculation…”
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Hyperphosphatemia in dialysis patients: the therapeutic role of lanthanum carbonate
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-04-2007)“…Phosphate overload is a dramatic consequence in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Recent studies have well documented that abnormalities in mineral and…”
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Social support from health care providers is associated with reduced illness intrusiveness in hemodialysis patients
Published in Clinical nephrology (01-02-2011)“…End-stage renal disease (ESRD) disrupts patients' life styles, interests and activities negatively affecting their quality of life. Social support has been…”
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Clinical significance of FGF-23 measurement in dialysis patients
Published in Clinical nephrology (01-09-2011)“…Considering the growing relevance of fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) in the pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease bone and mineral disorder (CKD-MBD), an…”
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The mechanisms of hyperphosphatemia-induced vascular calcification
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-12-2008)“…Extensive calcification of the arterial wall and soft tissues is a frequent feature of patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD stage 5)…”
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Transient decrease of serum bicarbonate levels with Sevelamer hydrochloride as the phosphate binder
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Impaired brachial artery endothelial flow-mediated dilation and orthostatic stress in hemodialysis patients
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-01-2008)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an impaired endothelial function, which may contribute to cardiovascular events. Whether impairment in…”
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Cardiac and pulmonary calcification in a hemodialysis patient: partial regression 4 years after parathyroidectomy
Published in Clinical nephrology (01-01-2003)“…The reversibility of extraskeletal calcifications in dialysis patients is an important and unresolved issue. Although periarticular calcifications have been…”
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How to avoid and manage a pneumothorax
Published in The journal of vascular access (01-01-2006)“…Pneumothorax is one of the most frequent complications during percutaneous central vascular cannulation. When choosing a site for central vascular access, the…”
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Trace elements in renal failure : are they clinically important ?
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-07-1996)Get full text
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Facial changes in adult uremic patients on chronic dialysis: possible role of hyperparathyroidism
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-08-2005)“…Uremic patients on regular dialytic treatment (RDT) are often affected by a complex metabolic syndrome leading to osteodystrophy. Bone changes are primarily…”
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Salvage insertion of tunneled central venous catheters in the internal jugular vein after accidental catheter removal
Published in The journal of vascular access (01-04-2004)“…Tunneled catheters are widely used for intermediate to long-term hemodialysis (HD) access, but are prone to several complications that can require catheter…”
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Effect of gastric acid secretion on intestinal phosphate and calcium absorption in normal subjects
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (1995)“…Phosphate-induced hyperparathyroidism still represents an intriguing problem in dialysis patients. Postprandial hyperphosphataemia is considered to be the main…”
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Real time ultrasound for venous catheter placement
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-03-1995)Get more information
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Vascular calcifications as a footprint of increased calcium load and chronic inflammation in uremic patients: a need for a neutral calcium balance during hemodialysis?
Published in International journal of artificial organs (01-01-2002)“…Cardiovascular complications caused by an accelerated atherosclerotic disease represent the largest single cause of mortality in chronic renal failure…”
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Work ability and health status in dialysis patients
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Sevelamer reduces calcium load and maintains a low calcium-phosphorus ion product in dialysis patients
Published in Journal of nephrology (01-05-2001)“…Sevelamer HCl, a non-aluminum, non-calcium containing hydrogel, has proved an effective phosphate binder in North American hemodialysis patients. This…”
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Pathogenesis of vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease
Published in Kidney international (01-08-2005)“…Pathogenesis of vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease. Hyperphosphatemia and hypercalcemia are independent risk factors for higher incidence of…”
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