Implications of ethnicity for the treatment of hypertensive kidney disease, with an emphasis on African Americans [0.03%]
种族对高血压肾病治疗影响的思考——侧重于非洲裔美国人
Keith C Norris,Naureen Tareen,David Martins et al.
Keith C Norris et al.
The recognition of chronic kidney disease (CKD) as an important public health issue has fostered an increasing number of strategies to increase CKD awareness and to reduce both the prevalence and the complications of CKD. Despite these adva...
Enver Akalin
Enver Akalin
This Practice Point commentary discusses the experience of Shapiro et al. with renal allograft recipients at a single center who underwent significant minimization of immunosuppressive treatment with alemtuzumab induction and tacrolimus mon...
Stemming the obesity-diabetes epidemic: lifestyle changes and therapeutics [0.03%]
遏制肥胖糖尿病流行：生活方式的改变及药物治疗
Robert W Schrier,Yolanda E Bogaert
Robert W Schrier
Antiproteinuric response to dual blockade of the renin-angiotensin system in primary glomerulonephritis [0.03%]
肾素-血管紧张素系统双重阻滞对原发性肾小球肾炎的抗蛋白尿效应
Gunter Wolf
Gunter Wolf
This Practice Point commentary discusses a recent meta-analysis by Catapano et al. of 13 randomized controlled trials (n = 425) that investigated the antiproteinuric response to dual blockade of the renin-angiotensin system in patients with...
Clopidogrel decreases arteriovenous fistula thrombosis but does not improve fistula maturation [0.03%]
氯吡格雷可减少动静脉内瘘血栓形成但不利于内瘘成熟
Michael S Gersch
Michael S Gersch
This Practice Point commentary discusses Dember et al.'s randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of clopidogrel treatment after the creation of an arteriovenous fistula for dialysis. In total, 877 patients were treated with eithe...
A patient with a juxtaglomerular cell tumor with histological vascular invasion [0.03%]
一例组织学上有血管浸润的肾旁球瘤患者
Jonathan Beaudoin,Martine Périgny,Bernard Têtu et al.
Jonathan Beaudoin et al.
Background: A 51-year-old woman was referred to the Hypertension Clinic of L'Hôtel-Dieu de Québec Hospital, University of Québec Hospital Centre, with hypertension. Her hypertension had been evolving for approximately ...
Kiyoshi Kurokawa
Kiyoshi Kurokawa
Stéphane Burtey
Stéphane Burtey
Matthias Barton
Matthias Barton
Proteinuria is a major long-term clinical consequence of diabetes and hypertension, conditions that lead to progressive loss of functional renal tissue and, ultimately, end-stage renal disease. Proteinuria is also a strong predictor of card...