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Triglyceride glucose-body mass index and cardiovascular mortality in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis: a retrospective cohort study
Recent studies have shown that triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) is associated with the risk of ischemic stroke and coronary artery disease. However, little attention has been given to the associa...
Source: Lipids in Health and Disease - September 5, 2023 Category: Lipidology Authors: Cuixia Zhan, Yuan Peng, Hongjian Ye, Xiangwen Diao, Chunyan Yi, Qunying Guo, Wei Chen and Xiao Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Novel Uses for Peritoneal Dialysis
Apart from its use in patients with end-stage kidney disease or acute kidney injury, there has recently been interest in the potential use of peritoneal dialysis for other, nonrenal indications. Herein, we review two nonrenal areas that are currently being evaluated: use of liposomal-supported peritoneal dialysis for the removal of endogenous and exogenous toxins and use of peritoneal dialysis to reduce risk of secondary brain injury following ischemic stroke.Blood Purif
Source: Blood Purification - November 29, 2022 Category: Hematology Source Type: research

Death and cardiovascular outcomes in end-stage renal failure patients on different modalities of dialysis
CONCLUSION: The short-term incidence of death and AMI remains high in Singapore. Future studies should investigate the benefits of a tighter control of cardiovascular risk factors among ESRF patients on dialysis.PMID:35373236
Source: Ann Acad Med Singapo... - April 4, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Chun Yuan Khoo Fei Gao Hui Lin Choong Wei Xian Alex Tan Riece Koniman Jiang Ming Fam Khung Keong Yeo Source Type: research

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