Nephrology

3D-printed models and virtual reality as new tools for image-guided robot-assisted nephron-sparing surgery: a systematic review of the newest evidences.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Nowadays, kidney cancer surgery has been focusing on a patient-tailored managemen...

Artificial intelligence in nephropathology.

Successful Resuscitation of a Young Girl Who Drank Rivastigmine With Respiratory Failure.

Rivastigmine is a non-competitive reversible inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase which is approved as ...

Anticoagulant treatment in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation: a position paper.

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in the elderly. The treatment of this condition is based on antic...

L-arginase induces vascular dysfunction in old spontaneously hypertensive rats.

BACKGROUND: Aging is a major non-modifiable risk factor for hypertension. Changes in aging are simil...

Respiratory parameters and acute kidney injury in acute respiratory distress syndrome: a causal inference study.

BACKGROUND: Assess the respiratory-related parameters associated with subsequent severe acute kidney...

Prevalence, clinicopathological features, and prognosis in upper tract urinary carcinoma patients with severe preoperative chronic kidney disease.

BACKGROUND: Studies regarding the prevalence and factors associated with severe pre-operative chroni...

Relationship of soluble ST2 to pulmonary hypertension severity in patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy.

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an adverse prognostic marker in patients undergoing cardi...

FRENCH MARIGOLD (TAGETES PATULA L.) FLOWER EXTRACT PROTECTS KIDNEY CELLS FROM INFLAMMATION IN VITRO.

The aim of our study is to evaluate the mechanisms of anti-inflammatory property of Tagetes patula L...

Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy for a Nephrogenic Adenoma of Ureter.

Nephrogenic adenoma is a rare and benign tumour of the urinary tract thought to be caused by metapla...

Accuracy of Kalman Filtering in Forecasting Visual Field and Intraocular Pressure Trajectory in Patients With Ocular Hypertension.

IMPORTANCE: Techniques that properly identify patients in whom ocular hypertension (OHTN) is likely ...

Forecasting the development of acute kidney injury using a recurrent neural network.

Ex-vivo antihypertensive and calcium channel blocking activity of Androsace foliosa n-hexane leaves fraction on isolated rabbit aorta.

Hypertension is persistent elevation in blood pressure for 3-4 weeks. Estimated global prevalence of...

20th Annual Feigenbaum Lecture: Echocardiography for Precision Medicine-Digital Biopsy to Deconstruct Biology.

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a complex, heterogeneous syndrome in need ...

Relevant Features in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Determined Using Machine Learning for Feature Selection.

We investigated the prevalence and the most relevant features of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH...

In vitro study of the nephrotoxicity of total Dahuang (Radix Et Rhizoma Rhei Palmati) anthraquinones and emodin in monolayer human proximal tubular epithelial cells cultured in a transwell chamber.

OBJECTIVE: To examine changes in the morphology and physiological functions of human proximal tubula...

A Double-Blind, Randomized Control Trial of Rapidly Infused High Strong Ion Difference (SID) Fluid Versus Hartmann's Solution on Acid-Base Status in Sepsis Patients in the Emergency Department.

BACKGROUND: Balanced fluids are preferred in initial resuscitation of septic patients based on sever...

[Robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy].

Currently, partial nephrectomy as a nephron-sparing surgery is the standard treatment method of mali...

Early Nephrosis Detection Based on Deep Learning with Clinical Time-Series Data.

Nephrosis is disease characterized by abnormal protein loss from impaired kidney. We constructed ear...

Prediction of Clinical Events in Hemodialysis Patients Using an Artificial Neural Network.

Advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) requires routine renal replacement therapy (RRT) that involves...

Renal Biopsy Recommendation Based on Text Understanding.

Due to various etiologies and pathogenesis of kidney diseases, an invasive procedure called renal bi...