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Open AccessIdentifying barriers and utility of obtaining ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in a pediatric chronic kidney disease population
Hypertension is a prevalent complication of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) is the gold standard for diagnosis. The aim of our study was to assess the usefulness of...
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Open AccessRetrospective study assessing outcomes in cardiac surgery after implementation of Quantra
The Quantra QPlus System is a cartridge-based device with a unique ultrasound technology that can measure the viscoelastic properties of whole blood during coagulation. These viscoelastic properties correlate ...
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Open AccessDiscordances between pediatric and adult thresholds in the diagnosis of hypertension in adolescents with CKD
Adolescents with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are a unique population with a high prevalence of hypertension. Management of hypertension during the transition from adolescence to adulthood can be challenging g...
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The majority of existing work on agent dialogues considers negotiation, persuasion or deliberation dialogues; we focus on inquiry dialogues, which allow agents to collaborate in order to find new knowledge. We...
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Early prediction of hypotheroidism following 131I treatment for Graves' disease
The aim of this study was twofold. Firstly to assess the post treatment predictive value of various biochemical and immunological tests for early hypothyroidism after 131I therapy for Graves' disease, and secondl...
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Regulation of Albumin Synthesis and Catabolism by Alteration of Dietary Protein
THERE is good evidence that catabolism of albumin is slowed in conditions of low-protein feeding and in clinical states of protein deficiency, for example, kwashiorkor1–3. There is less certainty about alteration...
