Robert MacGinley

Health literacy in home dialysis

Li Huang, Tanya M. Osicka, Sarity Dodson, Robert MacGinley et autres

Health literacy in home dialysis

Consumer involvement in the development and dissemination of chronic kidney disease guidelines: a summary of a meaningful and sustainable approach developed by Caring for Australians and New ZealandeRs with kidney Impairment guidelines

Nicole Jane Scholes-Robertson, Chandana Guha, Talia Gutman, Martin Howell et autres

OBJECTIVES: The involvement of consumers (people with lived experience of disease) in guidelines is widely advocated to improve their relevance and uptake. However, the approaches to consumer involvement in guidelines vary and are not well documented. We describe the consumer involvement framework …

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Multicentre registry analysis of incremental peritoneal dialysis incidence and associations with patient outcomes

Melissa S Cheetham, Yeoungjee Cho, Rathika Krishnasamy, Elasma Milanzi et autres

Background: Incremental peritoneal dialysis (PD) is increasingly advocated to reduce treatment burden and costs, with potential to better preserve residual kidney function. Global prevalence of incremental PD use is unknown and use in Australia and New Zealand has not been reported. Methods: …

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Impact of haemodialysis hours on outcomes in older patients

Emily K. Yeung, Leanne Brown, Lukas Kairaitis, Rathika Krishnasamy et autres

AIM: Previous studies report an association between longer haemodialysis treatment sessions and improved survival. Worldwide, there is a trend to increasing age among prevalent patients receiving haemodialysis. This analysis aimed to determine whether the mortality benefit of longer haemodialysis treatment sessions diminishes …

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Renal Biopsy

Robert MacGinley, Emily J. See

Renal biopsy is useful to assess the chronicity and activity of a disease, while serial renal biopsy may be performed to assess the natural history or response to treatment. When a contraindication to percutaneous renal biopsy exists, alternative methods of obtaining renal …

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POS-405 SINGLE KIDNEY WITH RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS CAUSING PICKERING SYNDROME

Sumadhya Deepika Fernando, Limy Wong, Robert MacGinley, Manfred Spanger et autres

Pickering syndrome, defined as recurrent 'flash' pulmonary oedema in patients with renal artery stenosis (RAS), is associated with a high mortality. Our case highlights the importance of careful patient selection for percutaneous renal artery stenting (PRAS) to ensure the benefits of revascularisation.

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Blood pressure management during COVID-19. Tricks and traps of home monitoring

Limy Wong, Robert MacGinley, Kathryn Ducharlet

An unexpected case of disseminated tuberculosis from tumour necrosis factor inhibition.

Danny Con, Andrew Gador‐Whyte, Robert MacGinley

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SAT-236 IDENTIFYING AND INTEGRATING PATIENT AND CAREGIVER PERSPECTIVES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR PERCUTANEOUS RENAL BIOPSY

Talia Gutman, Pamela A Lopez‐Vargas, Karine Manera, Jeffrey W. Craig et autres

Percutaneous renal biopsy is often essential for providing reliable diagnostic and prognostic information for people with suspected kidney disease, however the procedure can lead to complications and concerns among patients. This study aims to identify and integrate patient priorities and perspectives into …

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Balanced Crystalloid Solution Versus Normal Saline on Biochemical Outcomes in Acute Medical and Surgical Patients

Liang G. Qu, Evan Newnham, Salena M. Ward, Louis Huang et autres

Background: Concerns have been raised regarding the use of various intravenous fluids resulting in hyperchloremic acidosis and associated acute kidney injury; however, this has primarily been in the context of resuscitation and critical care, and not ward-based medical or surgical patients who …

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Endothelial glycocalyx in health and kidney disease: Rising star or false Dawn?

Hui Liew, Matthew A. Roberts, Robert MacGinley, Lawrence P. McMahon

The endothelial glycocalyx is a layer comprised of proteins and carbohydrates on the luminal surface of vascular endothelial cells, thought to have an important role in the health and function of the endothelium. Disrupted by various pathophysiological conditions and linked with clinical …

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Dietary Sodium Modifies Serum Uric Acid Concentrations in Humans

Alwyn S. Todd, Robert James Walker, Robert MacGinley, Jaimon Terence Kelly et autres

BACKGROUND: Subjects with hypertension are frequently obese or insulin resistant, both conditions in which hyperuricemia is common. Obese and insulin-resistant subjects are also known to have blood pressure that is more sensitive to changes in dietary sodium intake. Whether hyperuricemia is a …

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