Browsing Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences ETDs by Subject "Hemodialysis - Patients"

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Bio-impedance monitoring in patients with intradialytic hypertension

Filmalter, Christelle (Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2015)

Intradialytic hypertension (IDH) is regarded as the paradoxical rise in blood pressure (BP) during chronic haemodialysis (HD). IDH increases morbidity and mortality. It is suggested that IDH may be due to subclinical fluid ...
A comparative investigation of the indications for renal replacement therapy and the optimal timing for commencing the therapy

Becker, Chevon Lee (Bloemfontein: Central University of Technology, Free State, 2004)

End stage renal disease (ESRD) is a major health problem resulting in conside rably increased morbidity and mortality, in decreased qual ity of life and in high costs from renal replacement therapy (RRT) . There are ...
Quality of life of chronic dialysis patients

Clark, Chevon Lee ([Bloemfontein?] : Central University of Technology, Free State, 2013)

Objectives: Survival with end stage kidney disease (ESKD) is made possible by dialysis but is in turn associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and decreased quality of life (QOL). Quality of life is a frequently ...

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