V WIJERATNE1, K MCNAMARRA1, S May1 1Tamworth Hospital, Tamworth, Australia Background: Many interventional Nephrologists will not place PD catheters in abdomens where there has been previous abdominal surgery.At Tamworth all patients wanting to do PD have catheters inserted by an...
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E HOURN1, A PARNHAM1, A RAHMAN1 1Gold Coast University Hospital, , Australia Loin pain haematuria syndrome (LPHS) is a chronic pain syndrome diagnosed by exclusion; patients are often opioid-dependent and have failed multiple surgical and radiological treatments. This series details...
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S KOTWAL1,2, G TALAULIKAR3, N GRAY4, K POLKINGHORNE5, S MCDONALD6, A CASS7, M GALLAGHER1,8 1Prince Of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Randwick, Australia, 2The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia, 3Renal Services, ACT Health, Canberra, Australia, 4Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Birtinya,...
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B SMYTH1,2, S KOTWAL1,3, M GALLAGHER1,4, N GRAY5,6, K POLKINGHORNE7, on behalf of the REDUCCTION Trial Group 1The George Institute for Global Health, UNSW, Sydney, Australia, 2Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 3Prince of Wales Hospital,...
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T YOUNG1,2,4, L PHIPPS3,4 1Bathurst Base Hospital, Bathurst, Australia, 2Lithgow Hospital, Lithgow , Australia, 3Orange Health Service, Orange, Australia, 4University of Sydney, , Aim: To review type of initial access in patients commencing haemodialysis (HD) in a regional setting in...
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A VIECELLI1,2, E PASCOE2, C HAWLEY1,2, K POLKINGHORNE3, T MORI4, D JOHNSON1,2, A IRISH4 1Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 2University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 3Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Australia, 4University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia Aim: As part of the...
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T BETTLER2, L KAIRAITIS1,2 1Western Renal Services, Westmead, Australia, 2School of Medicine, Western Sydney University, Campbelltown, Australia Aim: To investigate whether Cardiopulmonary Recirculation (CPR) impacts on the nutrition of haemodialysis (HD) patients due to potential effects on reduced dialysis effectiveness....
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F NGWENYA1, DC-Y LIN1, TY-T SUN1, E LY1 1Counties Manukau Health, Auckland, New Zealand Aim: We reviewed arterio-venous fistula(AVF) outcomes in a patient centred vascular access model and identify predictors of primary failure. Background:A VF primary failure rates may benchmark...
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C VAN EPS1, J JEFFRIES1, W MIDDLETON1, C HAWLEY1, S CAMPBELL1, D JOHNSON1, N ISBEL1, D MUDGE1, Y CHO1, M FAHIM1, R FRANCIS1, M BURKE1, K TAN2 1Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Australia, 2Logan Hospital, Meadowbrook, 4131 Background: Increased weekly haemodialysis...
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A BASSI1, O JOHN1, R JOSHI2, S KOTWAL2, S SINGH1, B ESSUE2, S JAN2, M GALLAGHER2, J KNIGHT2, V JHA1,2,3 1The George Institute for Global Health, University of New South Wales, New Delhi, India, , , 2The George Institute for...
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