Search Results - "Yu, Alex W"
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Randomized Controlled Trial on Adjunctive Lavage for Severe Peritonitis
Published in Peritoneal dialysis international (01-09-2019)“…Background In severe peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis, patients’ response to antibiotic can be poor. We postulated that adjunctive lavage may…”
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Complications and Outcomes of Pandemic 2009 Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection in Hospitalized Adults: How Do They Differ From Those in Seasonal Influenza?
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-06-2011)“…Background. It is unclear whether pandemic 2009 influenza A (pH1N1) infection caused more significant disease among hospitalized adults than seasonal…”
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Viral clearance and inflammatory response patterns in adults hospitalized for pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) virus pneumonia
Published in Antiviral therapy (01-01-2011)“…Little is known about the virological and inflammatory responses of severe pandemic 2009 influenza A(H1N1) virus pneumonia during antiviral treatment. In a…”
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Randomized, controlled trial of glucose-sparing peritoneal dialysis in diabetic patients
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-11-2013)“…Glucose-containing peritoneal dialysis solutions may exacerbate metabolic abnormalities and increase cardiovascular risk in diabetic patients. Here, we…”
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Cardiovascular Protective Effects of Adjunctive Alternative Medicine (Salvia miltiorrhiza and Pueraria lobata) in High-Risk Hypertension
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2013)“…Introduction. Hypertension in association with diabetes (DM), renal impairment (RI), and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) increases the risk of future…”
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Anticoagulation during haemodialysis using a citrate-enriched dialysate: a feasibility study
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-02-2011)“…The feasibility of anticoagulating the extracorporeal circuit during haemodialysis using a simple citrate-enriched dialysate was evaluated in a prospective,…”
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ASPD: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF ADEQUACY IN ASIAN PATIENTS ON LONG TERM, SMALL VOLUME, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
Published in Peritoneal dialysis international (01-07-2006)“…Renal Units, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, 1 University of Hong Kong; Kwong Wah Hospital, 2 Princess Margaret Hospital, 3 Alice Ho Miu Ling…”
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Diagnosis of Gastric Cancer by Serum Proteomic Fingerprinting
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-05-2006)“…Background & Aims Accurate serum biomarkers for gastric cancer currently are lacking. We attempted to identify potential diagnostic serum markers for gastric…”
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Mission accomplished
Published in Hong Kong journal of nephrology (01-10-2016)Get full text
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Adding citrates to bicarbonate concentrates in the preparation of citrate-enriched hemodialyzates
Published in Hemodialysis international (01-07-2011)Get full text
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Alternative Medicine and Chinese Herbs and the Kidney
Published in Critical Care Nephrology (01-01-2019)Get full text
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Timely initiation of dialysis for chronic kidney disease: Perspective from four Asian countries
Published in Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-06-2010)“…ABSTRACT Recommendations about when to initiate dialysis for end‐stage kidney failure have been made by a number of expert groups. These recommendations have…”
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Phosphorus-Enriched Hemodialysates: Formulations and Clinical Use
Published in Hemodialysis international (01-04-2003)“…Although hyperphosphatemia is a cardinal feature of renal failure, the occasional patient suffering from end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) may present with…”
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Treatment of pulmonary embolism by subcutaneous low-molecular-weight heparin in a hemodialysis patient
Published in American journal of nephrology (01-07-1998)“…Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) has been used in the prophylaxis and treatment of deep vein thrombosis. Data regarding the efficacy of this drug without…”
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4 Renal Nurses' Perception of Dialysis Assistant in Hong Kong
Published in Advances in chronic kidney disease (2008)Get full text
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Skin necrosis and protein C deficiency associated with vitamin K depletion in a patient with renal failure
Published in The American journal of medicine (01-10-1992)“…Skin necrosis similar to that induced by warfarin was seen in a patient who had never received the drug but who was vitamin K-deficient due to malnutrition and…”
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Urea reduction ratio that considers effects of ultrafiltration and intradialytic urea generation
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-03-2001)“…We modified the urea reduction ratio (URR) equation to correct the effects of ultrafiltration and intradialytic urea generation on the delivered dose of…”
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A report with consensus statements of the International Society of Nephrology 2004 Consensus Workshop on Prevention of Progression of Renal Disease, Hong Kong, June 29, 2004
Published in Kidney international (01-04-2005)“…A report with consensus statements of the International Society of Nephrology 2004 Consensus Workshop on Prevention of Progression of Renal Disease, Hong Kong,…”
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Splanchnic erythrocyte content decreases during hemodialysis: A new compensatory mechanism for hypovolemia
Published in Kidney international (01-06-1997)“…Splanchnic erythrocyte content decreases during hemodialysis: A new compensatory mechanism for hypovolemia. Splanchnic and splenic erythrocyte volumes decrease…”
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Chapter 220 - Alternative Medicine and Chinese Herbs and the Kidney
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