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Assessment of renal congestion in a rat model with congestive heart failure using superb microvascular imaging
PurposeRenal congestion is a therapeutic target in congestive heart failure. However, its detailed evaluation in a clinical setting is challenging....
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Renal scintigraphy to predict persistent renal failure after acute kidney injury: an observational study
IntroductionRenal scintigraphy (RS) is occasionally performed to assess the risk of persistent renal failure (PRF) in patients with acute kidney...
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Renal function modifies the association between hemoconcentration and outcomes in hospitalized heart failure patients
Evidence-based management of decongestion is lacking in hospitalized heart failure (HHF) patients, especially in patients with impaired renal...
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Anemia in Chronic Renal Disease
Anemia is one of the most common problems in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD); it is almost universal in children with stage 5 CKD. The...
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Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation in a poor-risk patient with chronic renal failure and other complications successfully treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy
The patient was an 85-year-old man with hepatitis C-related liver cirrhosis and chronic renal failure caused by diabetes mellitus under maintenance...
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Pediatric Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is characterized by an acute hepatic insult happening in a patient with underlying cirrhosis with compromised...
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Assessment and management of heart failure in patients with chronic kidney disease
Heart failure (HF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are two pathological conditions with a high prevalence in the general population. When they...
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Effect of sacubitril/valsartan on lipid metabolism in patients with chronic kidney disease combined with chronic heart failure: a retrospective study
Background and objectiveDyslipidemia is significantly more common in those with concurrent chronic kidney disease (CKD) and chronic heart failure...
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Prognostic significance of chronic kidney disease and impaired renal function in Japanese patients with COVID-19
BackgroundRenal impairment is a predictor of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) severity. No studies have compared COVID-19 outcomes in patients with...
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Acute-on-chronic liver failure: far to go—a review
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) has been recognized as a severe clinical syndrome based on the acute deterioration of chronic liver disease and...
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Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the Netherlands and its cardiovascular and renal complications
BackgroundKnowledge on prevalence, comorbidities and consequences of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is mandatory to estimate the potential of...
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Intensive care management of acute-on-chronic liver failure
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a clinical syndrome defined by an acute deterioration of the liver function associated with extrahepatic...
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A nomogram for predicting the risk of treatment failure of roxadustat in peritoneal dialysis with renal anemia
The determinants of roxadustat treatment failure in renal anemia remain elusive. This study sought to develop a nomogram for predicting the risk of...
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Kidney failure outcomes in children and young adults with sickle cell disease in the United States Renal Data System
BackgroundChildren and young adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) develop kidney disease early in childhood, with some patients progressing to...
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Combined Heart Kidney Transplantation Versus Heart Transplant in Patients with Renal Failure: Contemporary Insights and Future Perspectives
Purpose of ReviewIn this review, we aim to outline the criteria regarding the evaluation of patients with chronic renal disease (CKD) awaiting heart...
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Incidence and clinical impact of renal failure and bleeding following transcatheter tricuspid valve annuloplasty
BackgroundBleeding is the most common complication after percutaneous leaflet-based tricuspid valve repair and associated with acute kidney injury...
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Pericyte detachment and renal congestion involve interstitial injury and fibrosis in Dahl salt-sensitive rats and humans with heart failure
Congestive heart failure produces fluid volume overload, central and renal venous pressure elevation, and consequently renal congestion, which...
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Initial experience of hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors in patients with heart failure and renal anemia
Hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitors might improve renal anemia maintaining fewer cardiovascular complications. However,...
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Tocilizumab (anti-IL-6) treatment for AA renal amyloidosis in a patient with advanced chronic kidney disease, a case report
Systemic amyloid A amyloidosis is a progressive condition in which sustained elevation of serum amyloid A protein concentration leads to widespread...
