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Kidney patients more at risk of sudden cardiac death?

Published December 2, 2008, 6:47 am, Asbury Park Press

Sudden cardiac death is the leading cause of death among kidney failure patients, and inflammation and malnutrition are major risk factors for fatal heart attacks in these people, Johns Hopkins researchers report.

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Breakthrough for dialysis patients

Published November 30, 2008, 5:50 pm, News-Medical-Net

Suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD), a growing number of patients at the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), have become the beneficiaries of a North American breakthrough: high efficacy hemodiafiltration (HDF).

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High Efficacy Hemodiafiltration: Tomorrow's Extracorporeal Blood Purification Technology

Published November 29, 2008, 4:11 am, Medical News Today

Suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD), a growing number of patients at the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), have become the beneficiaries of a North American breakthrough: high efficacy hemodiafiltration (HDF). An extracorporeal blood purification technique, HDF is indicated for ESRD patients.

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Kidney Injury Puts Elderly Individuals At High Risk For Developing Serious Kidney Disease

Published November 27, 2008, 10:41 am, Science Daily

Acute kidney injury, which is often caused by trauma, illness, or surgery, predisposes elderly individuals to the most serious form of chronic kidney disease, known as end stage renal disease, according to a new study. The findings indicate that close medical follow-up is important for maintaining the health of patients who have experienced kidney damage.

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