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    Serum cystatin C, serum creatinine and the MDRD as predictors for renal function defined by the inulin clearance after orthotopic liver transplantation*

    BACKGROUND: With improved survival post liver transplantation (LT) a highly sensitive and effective monitoring of post-transplant renal function (RF) is mandatory. The aim of this study was to evaluate the pro...

    D. Wagner, D. Kniepeiss, P. Stiegler, M. Sereinigg, S. Zitta in European Surgery (2011)

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    Alternatives in Hemodialysis Vascular Access – the Dialock® Port Device

    BACKGROUND: A well-working vascular access is the precondition for a sufficient hemodialysis. Rising age and increasing co-morbidity of hemodialysis patients require additional alternatives to the usual vascul...

    M. Hessinger, S. Zitta, Th. Allmayer, A. Baumann, M. Tomka, H. Holzer in European Surgery (2003)

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    Surgical Interventions for Renal Replacement Therapy from the View of Nephrologists

    BACKGROUND: The number of patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is increasing worldwide at a rate of approximately 5 % per year. In Austria, 6049 patients were suffering from ESRD in the year 2001, an a...

    S. Zitta, G. Leitner, M. Hessinger, B. Haditsch, H. Holzer in European Surgery (2003)