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Serum creatinine levels before, during, and after pregnancy
Z Harel, E McArthur, M Hladunewich, JS Dirk, R Wald… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
… 1 Division of Nephrology, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada … 5
Department of Medicine, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada … Corresponding …
Department of Medicine, St Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada … Corresponding …
Elevated risk of cancer after solid organ transplant in childhood: a population-based cohort study
Background. Cancer risk is elevated among adult transplant recipients, but there is limited
data regarding long-term cancer risk and mortality in pediatric recipients. Methods. We …
data regarding long-term cancer risk and mortality in pediatric recipients. Methods. We …
[HTML][HTML] A program of research to evaluate the impact of deceased organ donation legislative reform in Nova Scotia: the LEADDR Program
Background. This is the first time deemed consent, where the entire population of a jurisdiction
is considered to have consented for donation unless they have registered otherwise, will …
is considered to have consented for donation unless they have registered otherwise, will …
Home palliative service utilization and care trajectory among Ontario residents dying on chronic dialysis
Background: Many patients who receive chronic hemodialysis have a limited life expectancy
comparable to that of patients with metastatic cancer. However, patterns of home palliative …
comparable to that of patients with metastatic cancer. However, patterns of home palliative …
Prepregnancy renal function and risk of preterm birth and related outcomes
BACKGROUND: Prepregnancy kidney dysfunction has been associated with preterm birth,
which is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality; however, the relation is not …
which is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality; however, the relation is not …
Cultivating innovative pragmatic cluster-randomized registry trials embedded in hemodialysis care: workshop proceedings from 2018
Hemodialysis is a life-sustaining treatment for persons with kidney failure. However, those
on hemodialysis still face a poor quality of life and a short life expectancy. High-quality …
on hemodialysis still face a poor quality of life and a short life expectancy. High-quality …
Kidney disease and care among First Nations people with diabetes in Ontario: a population-based cohort study
Background: End-stage kidney disease is a serious complication of diabetes. We describe
the prevalence of chronic kidney disease, prevalence and incidence of end-stage kidney …
the prevalence of chronic kidney disease, prevalence and incidence of end-stage kidney …
Interhospital transfer and outcomes in patients with AKI: A population-based cohort study
Background Patients with AKI may require interhospital transfer to receive RRT. Interhospital
transfer may lead to delays in therapy, resulting in poor patient outcomes. There is minimal …
transfer may lead to delays in therapy, resulting in poor patient outcomes. There is minimal …
Incidence, treatment, and implications of kidney stones during pregnancy: A matched population-based cohort study
… weight, pre-eclampsia, and C/S for pregnancies with a symptomatic kidney stone. Approximately
… expressed in the material are those of the author(s), and not necessarily those of CIHI. …
… expressed in the material are those of the author(s), and not necessarily those of CIHI. …
[HTML][HTML] Deemed consent for deceased organ donation
MJ Weiss, J Dirk - CMAJ, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
CMAJ| JULY 5, 2021| VOLUME 193| ISSUE 26 E1009 the impression of diminishing a person’s
ability to determine how their body will be treated after death. These concerns should be …
ability to determine how their body will be treated after death. These concerns should be …