Browsing by Author "Pérez-Fontán, Miguel"
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Analysis of Factors Influencing the Prognostic Significance of Hyponatremia in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Bravo González-Blas, L.; García Gago, L.; Astudillo-Jarrín, Daniela; Rodríguez-Magariños, Catuxa; López-Iglesias, Antía; García Falcón, María Teresa; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel (Karger, 2019-12-06) -
Analysis of ultrafiltration failure diagnosed at the initiation of peritoneal dialysis with the help of peritoneal equilibration tests with complete drainage at sixty minutes: a longitudinal study
Machado Lopes, Daniela; García Falcón, María Teresa; Rodríguez Carmona, Ana; López-Muñiz, Andrés; Ferreiro-Hermida, Tamara; López-Iglesias, Antía; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel (SAGE, 2016-01-13)[Abstract] Background: Ultrafiltration failure (UFF) diagnosed at the initiation of peritoneal dialysis (PD) has been insufficiently characterized. In particular, few longitudinal studies have analyzed the time course of ... -
Baseline residual kidney function and its ensuing rate of decline interact to predict mortality of peritoneal dialysis patients
Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Remón Rodríguez, César; Cunha Naveira, Marta de; Borrás Sans, Mercé; Rodríguez Suárez, Carmen; Quirós Ganga, Pedro; Sánchez Álvarez, Emilio; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana (PLOS, 2016-07-08)[Abstract] Background. Baseline residual kidney function (RKF) and its rate of decline during follow-up are purported to be reliable outcome predictors of patients undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis (PD). The independent ... -
Circulating angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 activity in patients with chronic kidney disease without previous history of cardiovascular disease
Anguiano, Lidia; Riera, Marta; Pascual, Julio; Valdivielso, José Manuel; Barrios, Clara; Betriu, Angels; Mojal, Sergi; Fernández, Elvira; Soler, María José; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel (Oxford, 2015-03-26)[Abstract] Background. Patients with cardiovascular (CV) disease have an increased circulating angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) activity, but there is little information about changes in ACE2 in chronic kidney disease ... -
Circulating levels of irisin in hypopituitary and normal subjects
Pena-Bello, Lara; Pértega-Díaz, Sonia; Sangiao-Alvarellos, Susana; Outeiriño-Blanco, Elena; Eiras-Leal, Raquel; Varela-Rodríguez, Bárbara María; Juiz-Valiña, Paula; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Cordido, María; Cordido, Fernando (PLoS ONE, 2016-07-29)[Abstract] Context. The recently identified myokine irisin conveys some of the benefits of exercise. Hypopituitarism with adult growth hormone deficiency (HP) is a situation characterized by decreased GH secretion and an ... -
Compared decline of residual kidney function in patients treated with automated peritoneal dialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: a multicenter study
Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Remón Rodríguez, César; Borrás Sans, Mercé; Sánchez Álvarez, Emilio; da Cunha Naveira, Marta; Quirós Ganga, Pedro; López-Calviño, Beatriz; Rodríguez Suárez, Carmen; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana (Karger, 2015-01-08)[Abstract] BACKGROUND: There is controversy concerning the compared rates of decline of residual kidney function (RKF) in patients treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and automated peritoneal ... -
Comprehensive approach to peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis by enteric microorganisms: comparison between single organism and polymicrobial infections
Ribera-Sánchez, Roi; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; López-Iglesias, Antía; García-Enríquez, Alba; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana (International Society for Pertioneal Dialysis, 2018)[Abstract] Background: Peritoneal infections of enteric origin (EntP) have been classically investigated using partial strategies, focused on particular subgroups of microorganisms. A more comprehensive approach may ... -
Correlation between glycemic control and the incidence of peritoneal and catheter tunnel and exit-site infections in diabetic patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis
Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; López-Muñiz, Andrés; Ferreiro-Hermida, Tamara; García Falcón, María Teresa (SAGE, 2014-11-01)[Abstract] Background: Diabetes mellitus, especially if complicated by poor glycemic control, portends an increased risk of infection. The significance of this association in the case of diabetic patients undergoing ... -
Does prior abdominal surgery influence peritoneal transport characteristics or technique survival of peritoneal dialysis patients?
Dias da Silva, Andrea; García Gago, Leticia; Rodríguez Magariños, Catuxa; Astudillo Jarrín, Daniela; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; García Falcón, Teresa; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel (Karger, 2020-10-22)[Abstract] Introduction: Prior abdominal surgery may result in peritoneal membrane adhesions and fibrosis, compromising the success of peritoneal dialysis (PD). The impact of this factor on peritoneal membrane function and ... -
Effect of dialysis modality and other prescription factors on peritoneal protein excretion in peritoneal dialysis
Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Pértega-Díaz, Sonia; López-Calviño, Beatriz; López-Muñiz, Andrés; García-Falcón, Teresa (Elsevier, 2012-11)[Abstract] Background: There is a deficit of information regarding the factors that influence peritoneal protein excretion (PPE) during PD therapy. In particular, the effects of the modality of PD and other conditions of ... -
Effect of low-GDP bicarbonate–lactate-buffered peritoneal dialysis solutions on plasma levels of adipokines and gut appetite-regulatory peptides: a randomized crossover study
Rodríguez Carmona, Ana; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Guitián, Ana; Peteiro, Javier; García Falcón, María Teresa; López-Muñiz, Andrés; García-Buela, Jesús; Cordido, Fernando (Oxford University Press, 2001-05-11) -
Effect of self-administered intraperitoneal bemiparin on peritoneal transport and ultrafiltration capacity in peritoneal dialysis patients with membrane dysfunction: a randomized, multi-centre open clinical trial
Peso Gilsanz, Gloria del; Bajo Rubio, María Auxiliadora; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Martínez, Javier; Marrón, Belén; Selgas, Rafael (Oxford Academic, 2012-05)[Abstract] Background: Progressive peritoneal membrane injury and dysfunction are feared repercussions of peritoneal dialysis (PD), and may compromise the long-term feasibility of this therapy. Different strategies have ... -
Enterococcal peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients: last name matters
Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; Rodríguez-Mayo, María (SAGE, 2011) -
¿Existe relacion entre los parametros de composicion corporal y el riesgo de infección peritoneal (IP) en dialisis peritoneal (DP)?: estudio longitudinal
Fiel, D. Carvalho; López-Iglesias, Antía; García-Enríquez, Alba; García Gago, L.; Bravo González-Blas, L.; Otero Alonso, P.; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel (Sociedad Gallega de Nefrología, 2017) -
Factores pronósticos precoces en el trasplante renal de cadaver bajo inmunosupresión con ciclosporina
Pérez-Fontán, Miguel (1997) -
Getting the right patient on the right renal replacement therapy
Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; López-Muñiz, Andrés; García-Falcón, Teresa (Karger, 2012-05)[Abstract] Adequate selection of the modality of renal replacement therapy (RRT), ideally based on well-planned predialysis care, informed decision by the patient and timely initiation of dialysis, is essential to optimize ... -
Guía clínica de la Sociedad Española de Nefrología para la prevención y tratamiento de la infección peritoneal en diálisis peritoneal
Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Moreiras Plaza, Mercedes; Prieto Velasco, Mario; Quereda Rodriguez-Navarro, Carlos; Bajo Rubio, María Auxiliadora; Borrás Sans, Mercé; Espada Piña, Verónica de la; Pérez Contreras, Javier; Peso Gilsanz, Gloria del; Ponz Clemente, Esther; Quirós Ganga, Pedro; Remón Rodríguez, César; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; Sánchez Álvarez, Emilio; Vega Díaz, Nicanor; Vera Rivera, Manuel; Aresté Fosalba, Nuria; Bordes Benítez, Alba; Castro Notario, María José; Fernández Perpén, Antonio; Fernández Reyes, María José; Gasch Blasi, Oriol; Gil Cunquero, José Manuel; Julián Mauro, Juan Carlos; Minguela Pesquera, José Ignacio; Munar Vila, María Antonia; Nú˜nez del Moral, Miguel; Pérez López, Teresa; Portolés Pérez, Jose; Rivera Gorrín, Maite; Rodríguez Suárez, Carmen; Sánchez Camargo, Mario; Soriano Cabrera, María Sagrario (Elsevier, 2022-04)[Resumen] Las infecciones peritoneales siguen constituyendo una complicación muy relevante de la diálisis peritoneal, por su incidencia todavía elevada y por sus importantes consecuencias clínicas, en términos de mortalidad, ... -
High rates of protein intake are associated with an accelerated rate of decline of residual kidney function in incident peritoneal dialysis patients
Otero Alonso, Pablo; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; López Iglesias, Antía; García Falcón, María Teresa; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana (Oxford Academic, 2019-01-04)[Abstract] Background Preservation of residual kidney function (RKF) is a relevant objective in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. The influence of dietary protein intake (PI) on this variable has not been adequately ... -
How a bottom-up multi-stakeholder initiative helped transform the renal replacement therapy landscape in Spain
Selgas, Rafael; Rodríguez, Laura; Julián, Juan Carlos; Remón, César; Prieto-Velasco, Mario; Pérez-Contreras, Javier; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel (Springer, 2017-03-06)[Abstract] Healthcare reforms aim to change certain parts of the health system to improve quality of care, access, or financial sustainability. Traditionally, healthcare reform is understood as an action undertaken by a ... -
Identification of targets for prevention of peritoneal catheter tunnel and exit-site infections in low incidence settings
Santos, Clara; Pérez-Fontán, Miguel; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana; Calvo-Rodríguez, María; López-Muñiz, Andrés; López-Calviño, Beatriz; García Falcón, María Teresa (SAGE, 2016-01-01)[Abstract] ♦ Background: Peritoneal catheter tunnel and exit-site infection (TESI) complicates the clinical course of peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. Adherence to recommendations for catheter insertion, exit-site care, ...