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| Rebecca J SchmidtSummaryAffiliation: West Virginia University Country: USA Publications
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Treating anemia of chronic kidney disease in the primary care setting: cardiovascular outcomes and management recommendationsRebecca J Schmidt
Section of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center, PO Box 9165, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA
Osteopath Med Prim Care 1:14. 2007..This review appraises observational and randomized studies of the outcomes of erythropoietic treatment and offers recommendations for managing renal anemia in the primary care setting...
Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta: worth waiting for or a novelty worn off?Rebecca J Schmidt
West Virginia University School of Medicine, Medicine Nephrology, Box 9165, One Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506, USA
Expert Opin Pharmacother 10:1509-14. 2009..As the use of these agents for chronic kidney disease (CKD) became widespread, the introduction of ESAs--touted for their longer-acting properties--was excitedly anticipated...
Informing our elders about dialysis: is an age-attuned approach warranted?Rebecca J Schmidt
Section of Nephrology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, 1 Medical Center Drive, Box 9165, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 7:185-91. 2012....
Chronic kidney disease: the new epidemic and its impact on West VirginiaRebecca J Schmidt
WVU School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA
W V Med J 105:12-6, 18. 2009..Worse, even in its early stages, kidney disease poses significant cardiovascular risk; indeed, individuals with advanced CKD are more likely to die of cardiovascular disease than live long enough to need kidney replacement therapy...
Sexual function in chronic kidney diseasePriya Anantharaman
West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV 26505, USA
Adv Chronic Kidney Dis 14:119-25. 2007..Successful kidney transplantation may restore normal sexual function, especially in younger patients...
Ethical and legal obligation to avoid long-term tunneled catheter accessRaheela Rehman
Section of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506 9022, USA
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 4:456-60. 2009..If catheters must be used to initiate dialysis, nephrologists should present catheters only as "temporary" measures and "unsafe for long-term use."..
