Search Results - "Makulo Rissassy, Jean Robert"
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Prevalence and factors associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension on maintenance hemodialysis patients in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMC nephrology (04-11-2020)“…Although cardiovascular diseases in particular Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is associated with, high morbid-mortality in chronic hemodialysis, but its…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of glomerular hyperfiltration among adult stable sickle cells in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Published in Renal failure (01-12-2024)“…Glomerular hyperfiltration is highly frequent, theoretically dependent on cardiac output, low systemic vascular resistance and hemolysis markers. In sickle…”
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Circulating Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin type 9 level independently predicts incident cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in hemodialysis black Africans patients
Published in BMC nephrology (30-03-2022)“…Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the leading cause of mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). The aim of the present study was to determine…”
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Circulating Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Levels Predict Future Cardiovascular Event Risks in Hemodialyzed Black African Patients
Published in Rambam Maimonides medical journal (20-07-2021)“…Context and Objective: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality in patients. In this context, proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9…”
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Prognostic Significance of Abnormal Ankle-Brachial Index Among Long-term Hemodialysis Patients in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Published in Rambam Maimonides medical journal (19-01-2021)“…Early identification of atherosclerosis using a non-invasive tool like ankle-brachial index (ABI) could help reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease among…”
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Prevalence of microalbuminuria and diagnostic value of dipstick proteinuria in outpatients from HIV clinics in Bukavu, the Democratic Republic of Congo
Published in BMC nephrology (05-09-2014)“…Microalbuminuria is a marker of early kidney disease and high cardiovascular risk in various populations, including HIV positive patients. However, the…”
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Assessing the Potential and Necessity for Kidney Transplantation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Factors Associated with Liver Enzyme Abnormalities in HIV-HBV and/or HCV Co-infected Patients in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Multicenter Cross-sectional Study
Published in Rambam Maimonides medical journal (31-07-2022)“…Liver enzyme abnormalities (LEA) are extremely common and sometimes severe in individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but data for this…”
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Factors associated with residual urine volume preservation in patients undergoing hemodialysis for end-stage kidney disease in Kinshasa
Published in BMC nephrology (20-03-2018)“…Decreased residual urine volume (RUV) is associated with higher mortality in hemodialysis (HD). However, few studies have examined RUV in patients on HD in…”
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Impact of residual urine volume decline on the survival of chronic hemodialysis patients in Kinshasa
Published in BMC nephrology (21-11-2016)“…Despite the multiple benefits of maintaining residual urine volume (RUV) in hemodialysis (HD), there is limited data from Sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this…”
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Performance de l’oxymétrie nocturne dans le diagnostic du Syndrome d’apnées Hypopnées Obstructives du sommeil à Kinshasa
Published in Annales africaines de mâedecine (12-12-2022)“…Contexte et objectif. La prise en charge d’un patient avec un syndrome d’apnées hypopnées obstructives du sommeil (SAHOS) nécessite l’enregistrement du sommeil…”
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Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin 9 level is independently associated with 10-year cardiovascular risk in blood donors in Kinshasa: A cross-sectional study based on Framingham predictive equation
Published in Annales africaines de mâedecine (01-07-2022)“…Context and objective: Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexin type 9 (PCSK9) plays an important role in lipid homeostasis. The present study aimed to…”
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Epidemiological, clinical Characteristics and mortality of patients Infected with SARS-CoV-2 Admitted to Kinshasa University Hospital (KUH), the Democratic Republic of the Congo from March 24th, 2020, to January 30th, 2021: Two waves, two faces?
Published in Annales africaines de mâedecine (04-07-2022)“…Context and objective: Like all epidemics, the COVID-19 pandemic occurs in several highly diverse waves. The objective of the present study was to compare the…”
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Impact de la mise en place d’un réseau des soins pour la traumatologie grave dans la ville de Kinshasa, RD Congo : étude quasi-expérimentale
Published in Annales africaines de mâedecine (01-07-2022)“…Contexte et objectif: Une part non négligeable de décès posttraumatiques semble évitable par une meilleure prise en charge. L’objectif de la présente étude…”
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Predictors of physical incapacity degree to chronic hemodialysis patients in Kinshasa : Key role of the residual diuresis
Published in Néphrologie & thérapeutique (01-12-2016)“…Identifying predictors of physical incapacity degree in patients on chronic hemodialysis in Kinshasa. Bicentric analytical study, between January 2007 and July…”
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Prédicteurs du degré d’incapacité physique chez les hémodialysés de Kinshasa : rôle primordial de la diurèse résiduelle
Published in Néphrologie & thérapeutique (01-12-2016)“…Identifier les prédicteurs du degré d’incapacité physique chez les patients en hémodialyse chronique à Kinshasa. Étude analytique bicentrique, entre janvier…”
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