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Risk of Stroke in Elderly Dialysis Patients.
Authors: Han SS, Ryu DR, Joo KW, Lim CS, Kim YL, Kang SW, Kim YS, Kim DK Abstract Despite the current knowledge about the risk of stroke and its related factors in general population, this issue in elderly patients receiving dialysis remains unresolved. Firstly, to compare the risk of stroke between hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD), data on 13,065 incident dialysis patients (aged ≥ 65 years; 10,675 in HD and 2,390 in PD) were retrieved from the Korean Health Insurance dataset. Secondly, to identify the risk factors of stroke amongst various clinical and laboratory parameters in HD, 980 elderly patie...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - August 5, 2017 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research

Stroke in Korean Dialysis Population: Another Health Threat Never to Be Underestimated.
Authors: Oh KH PMID: 28776331 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - August 5, 2017 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research

Gender Difference of Blood Pressure Control Rate and Clinical Prognosis in Patients With Resistant Hypertension: Real-World Observation Study
CONCLUSION: In resistant hypertension, men were younger than women, but end-organ damage was more common and the risk of cardiovascular event was higher. More intensive cardiovascular prevention strategies may be required in male patients with resistant hypertension.PMID:37096308 | PMC:PMC10125792 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e124
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - April 25, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Hyung Joon Joo Yunjin Yum Yong Hyun Kim Jung-Woo Son Sung Hea Kim Seonghoon Choi Seongwoo Han Mi-Seung Shin Jin-Ok Jeong Eung Ju Kim Working Group on Hypertension Complication Source Type: research