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Ultrafiltration therapy for cardiorenal syndrome: physiologic basis and contemporary optionsEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla, USA
Blood Purif 34:149-57. 2012..Further trials are warranted to determine the long-term outcomes from both ultrafiltration modalities in HF...
Congestive renal failure: the pathophysiology and treatment of renal venous hypertensionEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0224, USA
J Card Fail 18:930-8. 2012....
Psychoactive "bath salts" intoxication with methylenedioxypyrovaleroneEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, USA
Am J Med 125:854-8. 2012..Clinicians need to be especially vigilant in that MDPV is not detected by routine drug screens and overdoses can be life-threatening...
Mouse stem cells seeded into decellularized rat kidney scaffolds endothelialize and remodel basement membranesEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Renal Transplantation University of Florida, Gainesville, FL USA
Organogenesis 8:49-55. 2012..This would reduce scaffold antigenicity and enable xeno-allografts...
Evolution of treatment strategies for calciphylaxisEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Am J Nephrol 34:460-7. 2011..The often dramatic improvements in case-based literature are very encouraging and will hopefully lead to more rigorous studies...
Hospital resource utilization that occurs with, rather than because of, kidney failure in patients with end-stage renal diseaseEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 1:1234-40. 2006..When not confounded by analyses that use data means, it is clear that substantial numbers of hemodialysis patients have very brief hospitalizations with low resource utilization...
Oral paricalcitol for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients on hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysisEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Am J Nephrol 28:97-106. 2008..This study investigates the effects of oral paricalcitol to reduce PTH in patients receiving chronic HD and peritoneal dialysis (PD)...
Embryonic stem cells proliferate and differentiate when seeded into kidney scaffoldsEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
J Am Soc Nephrol 20:2338-47. 2009..These observations suggest that the extracellular matrix can direct regeneration of the kidney, and studies using seeded scaffolds may help define differentiation pathways...
Reducing patient financial liability for hospitalizations: the physician roleEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0224, USA
J Hosp Med 5:160-2. 2010..By participating in case management activities, physicians can have an important patient advocate role, and thereby minimize the financial burden to these individuals and their families...
Ultrafiltration for acute decompensated heart failure: cost, reimbursement, and financial impactEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
Clin Cardiol 34:273-7. 2011....
"Bath salts" intoxicationEdward A Ross
University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
N Engl J Med 365:967-8. 2011..Intoxication that results in extreme sympathetic stimulation and profoundly alters mental status may be fatal...
Transient acid exposure increases sevelamer HCl phosphate bindingEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Box 100224, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0224, USA
J Pharm Sci 96:2154-60. 2007..Possibly manufacturing sevelamer with a higher degree of protonation or administering it with appropriately acidic vehicles or beverages remains to be investigated...
Observational study of an Arts-in-Medicine Program in an outpatient hemodialysis unitEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 47:462-8. 2006..With the success of our hospital's Arts-in-Medicine Program, we launched a similar set of activities in the long-term dialysis unit and sought to measure their effects...
Improved nutrition after the detection and treatment of occult gastroparesis in nondiabetic dialysis patientsE A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610 0224, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 31:62-6. 1998..1). We conclude that gastric emptying scans are valuable in identifying occult gastroparesis in high-risk patients and can guide the selection of prokinetic therapy, which may significantly increase serum albumin levels...
Minimizing hemodialysis vascular access trauma with an improved needle designE A Ross
Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610 0224, USA
J Am Soc Nephrol 11:1325-30. 2000..Pencil-point needle designs may be particularly applicable to the development of new elastomeric graft material...
Lead content of calcium supplementsE A Ross
End Stage Renal Disease Program, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Box 100224, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
JAMA 284:1425-9. 2000..Examination of this issue is warranted given recent increases in physician recommendations for calcium supplements for prevention and treatment of osteoporosis...
High mass clearance of autoantibodies from a murine model of lupus nephritis by immunoadsorption using star-configured polyethylene glycolsE A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville 32610 0224, USA
J Biomed Mater Res 55:114-20. 2001..In summary, star-PEG immunoadsorption is a promising technique for the treatment of human autoimmune disease because it can achieve very high-mass clearance of autoantibodies using modified biocompatible hollow-fiber polymer devices...
Strategy for the treatment of noncompliant hypertensive hemodialysis patientsE A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Int J Artif Organs 25:1061-5. 2002....
Tissue adhesion to bioactive glass-coated silicone tubing in a rat model of peritoneal dialysis catheters and catheter tunnelsEdward A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, Department of Materials Science, University of Florida and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Kidney Int 63:702-8. 2003..We hypothesized that a bioactive glass coating composed of silicon, calcium, sodium and phosphorous oxides would cause a beneficial tissue reaction causing catheter adhesion, and tested this in a rat model...
Insect repellent [correction of repellant] interactions: sunscreens enhance DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide) absorptionEdward A Ross
End Stage Renal Disease Program, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, P O Box 100224, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Drug Metab Dispos 32:783-5. 2004..Risks from mixtures of potential toxins are worthy of routine testing, which can be accomplished by simple assays, and are of utmost importance for pediatric applications...
Method for detecting the disconnection of an extracorporeal device using a patient's endogenous electrical voltagesE A Ross
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0224, USA
Kidney Int 69:2274-7. 2006..Appropriate threshold and noise-eliminating circuitry, as well as alarm states that alert the staff and stop the blood pump, make our prototype a promising low-cost safety enhancement...
Primary malfunction of a peritoneal dialysis catheter due to encasement in an encapsulating sheathAmir Kazory
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Perit Dial Int 27:707-9. 2007..The sheath was opened and the catheter was pulled out in its entirety. There was no intraluminal or orifice obstruction and it subsequently functioned perfectly...
Rapid resolution of calciphylaxis with intravenous sodium thiosulfate and continuous venovenous haemofiltration using low calcium replacement fluid: case reportGiselle Guerra
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, Box 100224, Gainesville, FL 32610-0224, USA
Nephrol Dial Transplant 20:1260-2. 2005
Contemporary trends in the pharmacological and extracorporeal management of heart failure: a nephrologic perspectiveAmir Kazory
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Circulation 117:975-83. 2008..This review also focuses on the technical features, safety, and potential risks of dedicated ultrafiltration devices that do not require dialysis staff or facilities and that are now readily available to nonnephrologists...
A new form of myeloma "kidney": shortened hemofilter survival and implications for membrane filtration plasmapheresisA P Dana
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, and Department of Pathology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Clin Nephrol 75:120-4. 2011..We instead explored patient or disease-related factors that could be responsible, and present a case of plasma cell dyscrasia in which paraproteins caused hollow fiber failure...
Intra-abdominal hypertension can be monitored with femoral vein catheters during CRRT and may cause access recirculationP Sood
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Clin Nephrol 74:223-8. 2010..We hypothesized that for patients suffering acute kidney injury, transducers built into renal replacement therapy (RRT) machines offer a simple opportunity to monitor pressures using catheters inserted via femoral veins...
Ultrafiltration for decompensated heart failure: renal implicationsA Kazory
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Heart 95:1047-51. 2009....
Prospective validation of an algorithm to maximize native arteriovenous fistulae for chronic hemodialysis accessThomas S Huber
Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, USA
J Vasc Surg 36:452-9. 2002..CONCLUSION: With the aggressive algorithm, the construction of native AVF is possible in the overwhelming majority of patients presenting for new hemodialysis access...
Simulation-based sodium thiosulfate dosing strategies for the treatment of calciphylaxisRajendra Pratap Singh
Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 6:1155-9. 2011..Lack of rigorous pharmacokinetic studies makes it problematic for determining proper STS dosing given the expanding range of dialysis prescriptions and intensities...
Continuous venovenous hemofiltration with citrate-based replacement fluid: efficacy, safety, and impact on nutritionAzra Bihorac
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610-0224, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 46:908-18. 2005..It allows superb control of uremia and fluid balance and thereby permits aggressive nutritional support...
Alar photoplethysmography: a new methodology for monitoring fluid removal and carotid circulation during hemodialysisBrian Fuehrlein
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
J Clin Monit Comput 21:211-8. 2007....
Circulating endothelial cells are associated with future vascular events in hemodialysis patientsMehmet Koc
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Kidney Int 67:1078-83. 2005..Further studies to investigate the utility of circulating endothelial cells in predicting cardiovascular risk are needed...
Anemia: the point of convergence or divergence for kidney disease and heart failure?Amir Kazory
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610 0224, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 53:639-47. 2009....
Continuous haematocrit monitoring during intradialytic hypotension: precipitous decline in plasma refill ratesKevin L Schroeder
University of Florida, Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, Gainesville, USA
Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:652-6. 2004..As both the UFR and PRR variables can change during a single dialysis session, this supports the use of devices with automated continuous adjustments of the UFR and suggests additional profiling methodologies...
Ultrafiltration for heart failure: assessment of intravascular volume status through ECG modificationsAmir Kazory
Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol 13:211-2; author reply 213-4. 2008
