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May 27, 2008PREVIEW
A review of amino acid requirements in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) receiving continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) supports high amino acid...
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November 1, 2007PREVIEW
Oral administration of N-acetylcysteine 600 mg twice daily to patients on hemodialysis receiving gentamicin therapy lowers the incidence of aminoglycoside-induced ototoxicity, a...
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July 1, 2007PREVIEW
Anemia management in patients with chronic kidney disease—especially the recommended target hemoglobin at which erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESA) such as epoetin alfa (Epogen—...
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March 1, 2007PREVIEW
Aliskiren (Tekturna—Novartis) is the first available oral direct renin inhibitor. It is effective in significantly reducing blood pressure (BP) alone or in combination with other...
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February 1, 2007PREVIEW
In a large, randomized, multicenter clinical trial, darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp—Amgen) administered to patients with anemia of cancer who were not receiving chemotherapy failed to reduce red...
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