2024 September - 4 articles
Background: Historically, a large gender-related disparity in vascular access (VA) has been demonstrated, with there being a lower prevalence of women with arteriovenous fistula (AVF) compared to men, and women have worse maturity rates. The cause of...
Continuous venovenous hemofiltation (CVVH) with citrate anticoagulation has been shown to be associated with substantial losses of calcium and negative calcium balance in ICU patients, which may lead to excessive bone loss and osteoporosis. The aim o...
Prof. Dr. George Bakris was an Editorial Board Member of Kidney and Dialysis. His invaluable contributions were instrumental in guiding the journal’s direction and enhancing its success. We are deeply grateful for his unwavering dedication, com...
The Ralstonia species (RB) and Burkholderia species (BB) are bacteria responsible for nosocomial infections in frail patients such as hemodialyzed (HD) patients. Here, we report how we managed an outbreak caused by RB and BB that occurred in a dialys...
