Edtna/erca Journal : Official Journal of the European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association, European Renal Care Association
Overview
Edtna/erca Journal : Official Journal of the European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association, European Renal Care Association is a scientific journal, published since 1985 in English. The journal's country of origin is Belgium and its primary focus area is nephrology.
Details
Details
Abbr.
EDTNA ERCA J
Start
1985
End
2006
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
1019-083X
Country
Belgium
Language
English
Specialty
Nephrology
Recent Articles
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Lindley E
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):108-16.
PMID: 16898105
The discussion explored and expanded on the issues raised by Dasselaar et al in their review of the measurement of relative blood volume (RBV) changes during dialysis (NDT 2005). Dialysis...
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van Dam R
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):104-7.
PMID: 16898104
Following an earthquake, an International stream of help is launched. Teams of nephrologists, renal nurses and technicians from many European countries are ready as volunteers to come into action when...
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White Y, Fitzpatrick G
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):99-103.
PMID: 16898103
There are over 7,000 people on dialysis in Australia and this is predicted to increase due to the ageing population and the high incidence of diabetes mellitus. Discontinuation of dialysis...
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Murtagh F, Addington-Hall J, Donohoe P, Higginson I
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):93-8.
PMID: 16898102
Increasing numbers of patients with chronic kidney disease Stage 5 (GFR <15ml/minute) are being managed without dialysis, either through their own preference or because dialysis is unlikely to benefit them....
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Noble H, Rees K
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):89-92.
PMID: 16898101
Unfortunately, there is still a high mortality rate among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). If the decision is made to activate non-dialytic management of the patient with ESRD, it...
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Yildirim Y, Fadiloglu C
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):86-8.
PMID: 16898100
Aim: To determine the effect of progressive muscle relaxation training (PMRT) on anxiety levels and quality of life (QoL) in dialysis patients. Methods: A total of 46 patients who had...
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Velez E, Ramasco M
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):81-5.
PMID: 16898099
Introduction: A comprehensive study of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and haemodialysis (HD) must include the sociocultural dimension of illness and the experience of patients from their own perspective. It is...
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James R
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):78-80.
PMID: 16898098
Working within the multi-professional team, renal technicians play a greater part in the functioning of renal units than in other less technical areas of care. The role of the renal...
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James R
EDTNA ERCA J
. 2006 Aug;
32(2):74-7.
PMID: 16898097
Water quality is one of the most important aspects of ensuring a safe and effective delivery of haemodialysis. An extensive microbiological survey of several water systems highlighted a contamination problem...