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Kosik R, Tran D, Fan A, Mandell G, Tarng D, Hsu H, et al.
Eval Health Prof . 2014 Apr; 39(1):3-20. PMID: 24686746
The declining number of physician scientists is an alarming issue. A systematic review of all existing programs described in the literature was performed, so as to highlight which programs may...
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Kuo K, Chou Y, Tarng D
Clin Nephrol . 2004 Feb; 61(1):74-7. PMID: 14964462
Renal anemia is mainly caused by inadequate synthesis of erythropoietin from diseased kidneys. At the present time, recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) is used to correct anemia successfully in most patients...
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Chuang C, Tarng D, Yang W, Huang T
Am J Nephrol . 2001 Oct; 21(5):406-9. PMID: 11684804
Central vein stenosis is an indolent and underestimated complication of permanent pacemaker placement. It leads to serious problems in hemodialysis patients when arteriovenous (AV) fistulae/grafts were created at the ipsilateral...
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Hung S, Hung S, Tarng D, Yang W, Chen T, Huang T
Am J Kidney Dis . 2001 Oct; 38(5):941-7. PMID: 11684545
Patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing regular dialysis are prone to encephalopathy, but the cause is often unclear. Dialysis patients are at risk for thiamine deficiency, which may mimic many...
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Kuo K, Hung S, Tarng D
Nephrol Dial Transplant . 2001 Oct; 16(11):2267-9. PMID: 11682683
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Tarng D, Huang T, Wei Y
Nephrol Dial Transplant . 2001 Aug; 16 Suppl 5:35-9. PMID: 11509682
Provision of sufficient available iron is a prerequisite to ensure the optimal response to recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEpo). Functional iron deficiency (a state when iron supply is reduced to meet...
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Ritz E, Tarng D
Nephrol Dial Transplant . 2001 Aug; 16 Suppl 5:11-8. PMID: 11509679
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rising in all Westernized societies. Presumably as a consequence of diminishing cardiovascular mortality, end-stage renal failure (ESRF) in patients with diabetes (mostly type...
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Tarng D, Chen T, Chen C
Nephrol Dial Transplant . 2001 Mar; 16(4):856-8. PMID: 11274289
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Hung S, Hung S, Tarng D, Yang W, Huang T
Am J Kidney Dis . 2001 Feb; 37(2):427-30. PMID: 11157387
Thiamine deficiency is mainly encountered in alcoholics or food faddists, but it may complicate chronic dialysis because of low intake and accelerated loss of thiamine in dialysis patients. We report...
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Tarng D, Huang T, Wei Y, Liu T, Chen H, Wen Chen T, et al.
Am J Kidney Dis . 2000 Oct; 36(5):934-44. PMID: 11054349
In contrast to proteins and lipids, oxidative damage to DNA has not been well studied in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). We hypothesized that phagocytes are activated after blood-membrane contact during...