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Immunological Aspect of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) (Lympho-PTT)

The general objective of the proposed project is to characterise phenotypically and functionally ADAMTS13-specific memory B lymphocytes and autoreactive T lymphocytes, in particular follicular helper T lymphocytes, in the acute phase of the disease, but also during its progression after treatment. The aim is to highlight their contribution to the …

Relation Between Mean Arterial Pressure and Renal Resistive Index in the Early Phase of Septic Shock

This study evaluates if improvement of renal resistive index when mean arterial pressure increase (at 65 mmHg to 85 mmHg) in early phase of septic shock is predictive of better renal survival.

Everolimus Plus Mycophenolic Acid for Kidney Preservation in Liver Transplant Recipients With Impaired Kidney Function

Replacement of Tacrolimus by Everolimus may have a reduced incidence of renal dysfunction in liver transplant patients who already have chronic kidney disease or peri-operative acute kidney injury. Liver transplant patients receive potent induction immunosuppression in the form of rabbit anti thymocyte globulin.

Liberation From Acute Dialysis

The goal of the LIBERATE-D clinical trial is to improve outcomes for patients recovering from dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury (AKI-D). The impact of a conservative dialysis strategy compared to standard clinical practice of thrice-weekly dialysis will be examined to help generate knowledge for how to guide delivery of dialysis to …

Investigating the Effect of Diroximel Fumarate on Glutathione in Schizophrenia (FORTUNE)

Schizophrenia is a condition that causes symptoms like delusions, hallucinations, reduced motivation and muddled thinking. It is a common, severe and disabling psychiatric illness affecting about 1/100 (1%) of people. It is ranked the third most disabling illness worldwide. Six in seven patients do not recover from the illness in …

Outcome of Patients Treated With RRT

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a common serious complication after cardiac surgery. AKI not only prolongs the hospitalization time of patients undergoing cardiac surgery and increases the cost of treatment, but also is an independent risk factor for postoperative death. The aim of this study is to investigate the outcome …