American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Matthew A. Sparks, Edgar V. Lerma, Warren Kupin, Paul J. Phelan, Kenar D. Jhaveri, Joel TopfAmerican Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol. 65, Issue 3, p375–377
Matthew A. Sparks, Edgar V. Lerma, Warren Kupin, Paul J. Phelan, Kenar D. Jhaveri, Joel TopfAmerican Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol. 65, Issue 3, p375–377
Magnesium is ubiquitous in nature. It sits at the origin of the food chain, occupying the center of chlorophyl in plants. In humans, magnesium is…
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrythmia in the general population and an independent risk factor for death.1,2 AF occurs in up to…
Few older adults with kidney failure engage in shared decision-making (SDM) for kidney replacement therapy. Absence of instruments assessing SDM-relevant knowledge domains may contribute to…
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The US Kidney Allocation System (KAS) prioritizes candidates with ≤20% Estimated Post-Transplant Survival (EPTS) for high longevity kidneys defined by a ≤20% Kidney Donor Profile…
Receiving a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be devasting to patients and their families. Patients with CKD and their care partners often face…
Cognitive impairment is pervasive among kidney failure patients, reducing the chance of listing for kidney transplant (KT)1,2 and increasing time until KT for those who…
These articles highlight various types of disparities that impact patients with kidney diseases and call attention to more research that is necessary to achieve the…
Magnesium (Mg2+), also known as “the forgotten ion,” is the second most abundant intracellular cation and is essential in a broad range of intracellular physiological…
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This study investigated neurocognitive impairment, brain volume, and alterations in…