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Aortic-Brachial Stiffness Mismatch and Mortality in Dialysis Population by Fortier, Catherine, Mac-Way, Fabrice, Desmeules, Simon, Marquis, Karine, De Serres, Sacha A, Lebel, Marcel, Boutouyrie, Pierre, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…We hypothesized that increased aortic stiffness (central elastic artery) combined with a decrease in brachial stiffness (peripheral muscular artery) leads to…”
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Effectiveness of Haemodiafiltration with Heat Sterilized High-Flux Polyphenylene HF Dialyzer in Reducing Free Light Chains in Patients with Myeloma Cast Nephropathy by Rousseau-Gagnon, Mathieu, Agharazii, Mohsen, De Serres, Sacha A, Desmeules, Simon

“…In cases of myeloma cast nephropathy in need of haemodialysis (HD), reduction of free light chains using HD with High-Cut-Off filters (HCO-HD), in combination…”
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Multimodality approach to treat calciphylaxis in end-stage kidney disease patients by Lajoie, Chloé, Ghanemi, Abdelaziz, Bourbeau, Kateri, Sidibé, Aboubacar, Wang, Yue-Pei, Desmeules, Simon, Mac-Way, Fabrice

“…A multimodality approach has been proposed as an effective treatment for calciphylaxis in patients with end-stage kidney disease. In this retrospective study,…”
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The impact of warfarin on the rate of progression of aortic stiffness in hemodialysis patients: a longitudinal study by Mac-Way, Fabrice, Poulin, Aurélie, Utescu, Mihai Silviu, De Serres, Sacha A, Marquis, Karine, Douville, Pierre, Desmeules, Simon, Larivière, Richard, Lebel, Marcel, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…Accelerated progression of aortic stiffness in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease is not well explained by the traditional cardiovascular risk…”
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Sodium and urea excretion as determinants of urine output in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease patients on V2 receptor antagonists: impact of dietary intervention by Côté, Gabrielle, Asselin-Thompstone, Lori, Mac-Way, Fabrice, René de Cotret, Paul, Lacroix, Christine, Desmeules, Simon, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…Purpose Tolvaptan, a vasopressin V2 receptor antagonist, slows the decline in renal function in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). However,…”
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Acute Phosphate Nephropathy and Renal Failure by Desmeules, Simon, Bergeron, Marc J, Isenring, Paul

“…To the Editor: Phosphate-based cathartic agents are commonly prescribed for bowel cleansing before colonoscopy. They may have serious side effects, including…”
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Linezolid-Associated Acute Interstitial Nephritis and Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome by Savard, Sébastien, MD, MSc, Desmeules, Simon, MD, Riopel, Julie, MD, Agharazii, Mohsen, MD

“…Linezolid is a recent addition to the antibiotic armamentarium against Gram-positive bacteria, including multiresistant staphylococci and enterococci…”
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A Clinical Tool for Prediction of Bleeding Complications After Percutaneous Renal Biopsy: TH-PO578 by Bergeron, Nicolas, Lord, Stephanie, Dion, Sébastien, Philibert, David, Desmeules, Simon, Agharazii, Mohsen

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Determinants of Progression of Aortic Stiffness in Hemodialysis Patients: A Prospective Longitudinal Study by Utescu, Mihai S, Couture, Véronique, Mac-Way, Fabrice, De Serres, Sacha A, Marquis, Karine, Larivière, Richard, Desmeules, Simon, Lebel, Marcel, Boutouyrie, Pierre, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…Aortic stiffness is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease. However, the rate of progression of arterial…”
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Configuring Check Point NGX VPN-1/Firewall-1 by Stiefel, Barry J, Desmeules, Simon

“…The perfect reference for anyone migrating from earlier versions of Check Point's flagship firewall/VPN product as well as those deploying VPN-1/Firewall-1 for…”
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Prediction and validation of hemodialysis duration in acute methanol poisoning by Lachance, Philippe, Mac-Way, Fabrice, Desmeules, Simon, De Serres, Sacha A, Julien, Anne-Sophie, Douville, Pierre, Ghannoum, Marc, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…The duration of hemodialysis (HD) in methanol poisoning (MP) is dependent on the methanol concentration, the operational parameters used during HD, and the…”
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Prediction and validation of the duration of hemodialysis sessions for the treatment of acute ethylene glycol poisoning by Iliuta, Ioan-Andrei, Lachance, Philippe, Ghannoum, Marc, Bégin, Yannick, Mac-Way, Fabrice, Desmeules, Simon, De Serres, Sacha A, Julien, Anne-Sophie, Douville, Pierre, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…The duration of hemodialysis (HD) sessions for the treatment of acute ethylene glycol poisoning is dependent on concentration, the operational parameters used…”
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Acute effects of cinacalcet on arterial stiffness and ventricular function in hemodialysis patients: A randomized double-blinded crossover study by Poulin, Aurélie, Bellemare, Pierre-Luc, Fortier, Catherine, Mac-Way, Fabrice, Desmeules, Simon, Marquis, Karine, Gaudreault, Valérie, Lebel, Marcel, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…Serum calcium concentration (Ca) plays an essential role in a vascular muscle tone and myocardial contractility. Previously, we showed that acutely lowering Ca…”
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Changes in vascular accesses and in incidence rates of dialysis-related bloodstream infections in Québec, Canada, 2011-2017 by Fortin, Élise, Ouakki, Manale, Tremblay, Claude, Villeneuve, Jasmin, Desmeules, Simon, Parisien, Natasha, Moisan, Danielle, Frenette, Charles

“…Surveillance of dialysis-related bloodstream infections (DRBSIs) has been mandatory in Québec since April 2011. The aim of this study was to describe the…”
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Principles and Operational Parameters to Optimize Poison Removal with Extracorporeal Treatments by Bouchard, Josée, Roberts, Darren M., Roy, Louise, Ouellet, Georges, Decker, Brian S., Mueller, Bruce A., Desmeules, Simon, Ghannoum, Marc

“…A role for nephrologists in the management of a poisoned patient involves evaluating the indications for, and methods of, enhancing the elimination of a…”
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FP475PREDICTION AND VALIDATION OF HEMODIALYSIS DURATION IN INTENTIONAL METHANOL POISONING by Lachance, Philippe, Mac-Way, Fabrice, Desmeules, Simon, De Serres, Sacha A, Douville, Pierre, Agharazii, Mohsen

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Phenytoin overdose treated with hemodialysis using a high cut‐off dialyzer by Cormier, Monique J., Desmeules, Simon, St‐Onge, Maude, Ghannoum, Marc

“…We describe the case of a 52‐year‐old man who presented after having ingested an unknown quantity of phenytoin. Peak phenytoin concentration was 51.2 mg/L…”
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Survey of Infection Control Practices in Hemodialysis Units: Preventing Vascular Access–Associated Bloodstream Infections by Trépanier, Pascale, Quach, Caroline, Gonzales, Milagros, Fortin, Élise, Kaouache, Mohammed, Desmeules, Simon, Rocher, Isabelle, Ngenda-Muadi, Muleka, Frenette, Charles, Tremblay, Claude

“…Objective. Despite surveillance, the Quebec Healthcare-Associated Infections Surveillance Program saw no improvement in vascular access–associated bloodstream…”
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Impact of age on glomerular filtration estimates by Douville, Pierre, Martel, Ariane R., Talbot, Jean, Desmeules, Simon, Langlois, Serge, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…Background. Glomerular filtration decreases progressively with age in adults. Predictive equation should have proper modelling to adequately account for normal…”
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Effects of acute variation of dialysate calcium concentrations on arterial stiffness and aortic pressure waveform by LeBeouf, Amélie, Mac-Way, Fabrice, Utescu, Mihai Silviu, Chbinou, Nadia, Douville, Pierre, Desmeules, Simon, Agharazii, Mohsen

“…Background. Abnormal mineral metabolism in chronic kidney disease plays a critical role in vascular calcification and arterial stiffness. The impact of…”
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