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Vol. 32, 2011 Official Journal of the International Society of Blood Purification (ISBP) Official Journal of the Japan Society for Blood Purification in Critical Care (JSBPCC) Official Journal of the Japanese Society of Hemodiafiltration (JS-HDF) Official Journal of the Chinese Society of Blood Purification Administration (CSBPA) Founded 1983 by K. Schaefer; continued by L.W. Henderson (1989–2000), K.M.L. Leunissen (2001–2007) International Society of Blood Purification Editorial Representative Editor-in-Chief Assistant Editor G. Lonnemann, Hannover C. Ronco, Vicenza S. Chiaramonte, Vicenza Associate Editors Japan Society for Blood Purification in Critical Care Editorial Representatives S. Oda, Chiba K. Matsuda, Yamanashi Japanese Society of Hemodiafiltration Editorial Representative A. Yamashita, Fujisawa Chinese Society of Blood Purification Administration Editorial Representative M. Wang, Beijing P. Aljama, Cordoba R. Bellomo, Melbourne, Vic. D.N. Cruz, Vicenza A. 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(Curitiba) 63 Individualised Dialysate Temperature Improves Intradialytic Haemodynamics and Abrogates Haemodialysis-Induced Myocardial Stunning, without Compromising Tolerability Original Papers 1 Circuit Start during Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Vasopressor-Dependent Patients: The Impact of a Slow Blood Flow Protocol Kim, I.B.; Fealy, N.; Baldwin, I.; Bellomo, R. (Melbourne, Vic.) 7 A Vitamin E-Coated Polysulfone Membrane Reduces Serum Levels of Inflammatory Markers and Resistance to Erythropoietin-Stimulating Agents in Hemodialysis Patients: Results of a Randomized Cross-Over Multicenter Trial Panichi, V. (Versilia); Rosati, A. (Lucca); Paoletti, S.; Ferrandello, P.; Migliori, M.; Beati, S.; Bernabini, G. (Versilia); Daini, R.; Casani, A. (Massa); Angelini, D.; Parrini, M. (Lucca); Rossi, A.; Petrone, I. (Pistoia); Barsotti, G.; Donadio, C. (Pisa); Donati, G.; Grazi, G.; Manca Rizza, G. (Pontedera); Garosi, G.; Sansoni, E.; Braccagni, B. (Siena); Sidoti, A.; Boracelli, D.; Biagioli, M. (Poggibonsi); Moriconi, L.; Finato, V. (San Miniato); Mannarino, A.; Grimaldi, C. (Florence); Pansa, F.; Imperiali, P.; Mura, C.; Bianchi, S. (Arezzo); Bigazzi, R. (Livorno) 15 Real-Time Circuit Pressures Correlate Poorly with Circuit Longevity in Anticoagulant-Free, Predilution Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration Tan, C.-S.; Tan, H.K.; Choong, H.L. (Singapore) 21 Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Incident Dialysis Patients Randomized to Treatment with Hemofiltration or Hemodialysis: Results from the ProFil Study Alvestrand, A. (Stockholm); Ledebo, I. (Lund); Hagerman, I. (Stockholm); Wingren, K. (Lund); Mattsson, E.; Qureshi, A.R.; Gutierrez, A. (Stockholm) for the ProFil Study Group Investigators 30 The Impact of Strict Volume Control Strategy on Patient Survival and Technique Failure in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Kircelli, F.; Asci, G.; Yilmaz, M.; Sevinc Ok, E.; Sezis Demirci, M.; Toz, H.; Akcicek, F.; Ok, E.; Ozkahya, M. (Izmir) 38 Application of Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography in Detecting Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Maintenance Hemodialysis Liu, Y.-W. (Tainan/Yun-Lin); Su, C.-T. (Yun-Lin/Taipei); Wang, S.P.H. (Tainan); Yang, C.-S. (Yun-Lin); Huang, J.-W.; Hung, K.-Y. (Taipei); Chen, J.-H.; Tsai, W.-C. (Tainan) 43 Serum Selenium Levels in Hemodialysis Patients Are Significantly Lower than Those in Healthy Controls Fujishima, Y.; Ohsawa, M.; Itai, K.; Kato, K.; Tanno, K. (Morioka); Turin, T.C. (Calgary, Alta.); Onoda, T.; Endo, S. (Morioka); Okayama, A. (Tokyo); Fujioka, T. (Morioka) 48 Validation of the Measurement of Haemodialysis Access Flow Using a Haemoglobin Dilution Test Jiang, S.H.-T.; Clayton, P.A.; Maguire, A.; Talaulikar, G.S. (Canberra, A.C.T.) © 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel Fax +41 61 306 12 34 E-Mail [email protected] www.karger.com Kitaguchi, N.; Kawaguchi, K.; Nakai, S.; Murakami, K.; Ito, S.; Hoshino, H.; Hori, H.; Ohashi, A.; Shimano, Y.; Suzuki, N.; Yuzawa, Y.; Mutoh, T.; Sugiyama, S. (Toyoake) Access to full text and tables of contents, including tentative ones for forthcoming issues: www.karger.com/bpu_issues Jefferies, H.J.; Burton, J.O.; McIntyre, C.W. (Nottingham) 69 Factors Related to the Absence of Anemia in Hemodialysis Patients Verdalles, U.; Abad, S.; Vega, A.; Ruiz Caro, C.; Ampuero, J.; Jofre, R.; Lopez-Gomez, J.M. (Madrid) No. 2 Original Papers 75 Evaluation of Different Perfusion Durations in Direct Hemoperfusion with Polymyxin B-Immobilized Fiber Column Therapy for Acute Exacerbation of Interstitial Pneumonias Kono, M.; Suda, T.; Enomoto, N.; Nakamura, Y.; Kaida, Y.; Hashimoto, D.; Inui, N.; Mizuguchi, T.; Kato, A. (Hamamatsu); Shirai, T. (Shizuoka); Nakamura, H.; Chida, K. (Hamamatsu) 82 Longitudinal Hemodiafilter Performance in Modeled Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Pasko, D.A. (Ann Arbor, Mich.); Churchwell, M.D. (Ann Arbor, Mich./ Toledo, Ohio); Salama, N.N. (Ann Arbor, Mich./St. Louis, Mo./Cairo); Mueller, B.A. (Ann Arbor, Mich.) 89 Comparable Ten-Year Outcome in Hemodialysis Patients with Hepatitis C Virus and Hepatitis B Virus Coinfection and Single Hepatitis B Virus Infection Lee, C.-C.; Li, I-J.; Chen, Y.-C.; Cheng, J.-W.; Wu, H.-H.; Weng, C.-H.; Fang, J.-T.; Tian, Y.-C. (Taipei/Tao Yuan) 96 A Modified in vivo Flow Variation Technique of Microdialysis for Sampling Uremic Toxins in the Subcutaneous Interstitial Compartment Ebah, L.; Brenchley, P.; Coupes, B.; Mitra, S. (Manchester) 104 Timing of Renal Replacement Therapy after Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Multicenter Spanish Cohort Study García-Fernández, N.; Pérez-Valdivieso, J.R.; Bes-Rastrollo, M.; Vives, M.; Lavilla, J.; Herreros, J.; Monedero, P. (Pamplona) on behalf of the GEDRCC (Grupo Español de Disfunción Renalen Cirugía Cardiaca) 112 Effects of Different Levels of Endotoxin Contamination on Inflammatory Cytokine Production by Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells after High-Flux Hemodialysis Praditpornsilpa, K.; Tiranathanagul, K.; Susantitaphong, P.; Katavetin, P.; Trakarnvanich, T.; Townamchai, N.; Kanjanabuch, T.; Avihingsanon, Y.; Tungsanga, K.; Eiam-Ong, S. (Bangkok) 117 Factors Influencing Dialysis Modality for End-Stage Renal 174 Is There a Necessity for Individual Blood Water Corrections Disease in Developing Countries: A Survey of Filipino Nephrologists when Conductivity-Based Access Blood Flow Measurements Are Made? Cruz, D.N. (Vicenza/Quezon City); Troidle, L. (New Haven, Conn.); Danguilan, R.; Padilla, B.; Frando, L.; Sebastian, E.; Sy-Lim, A.; Luz, V. (Quezon City); Finkelstein, F. (New Haven, Conn.) Huang, S.-H.S.; Heidenheim, P.A.; Gallo, K.; Jayakumar, S.; Lindsay, R.M. (London, Ont.) 124 Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Chronic Dialysis Patients: Results of the Italian FARO Survey on Treatment and Mortality Brancaccio, D.; Cozzolino, M. (Milan); Cannella, G. (Genoa); Messa, P. (Milan); Bonomini, M. (Chieti); Cancarini, G. (Brescia); Caruso, M.R. (Bergamo); Cascone, C. (Treviso); Costanzo, A.M.; di Luzio Paparatti, U. (Latina); Mazzaferro, S. (Rome) on behalf of the FARO Study Group 133 Evaluation of a New Polysulfone Hemofilter for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Floris, M.; Marchionna, N.; Clementi, A.; Kim, J.C.; Cruz, D.N.; Nalesso, F.; Zanella, M.; Garzotto, F.; de Cal, M.; Virzì, G.M.; Brendolan, A.; Ronco, C. (Vicenza) 144 Hepatitis C Virus Adversely Affects Quality of Life Cillo, U.; Amodio, P. (Padua); Ronco, C. (Vicenza); Soni, S.S. (Aurangabad); Zanus, G.; Minazzato, L.; Salari, A.; Neri, D.; Bombonato, G.; Schiff, S.; Bianco, T. (Padua) Case Report 139 Hemoperfusion Treatment in a Septic Shock Patient with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease and Increased HMGB1 Protein Levels Nakamura, T.; Kawagoe, Y. (Chiba); Ueda, Y. (Saitama); Yamada, S. (Kanagawa); Koide, H. (Tokyo) Letter to the Editor 143 Water Saving in Dialysis Care through the Consequent Use of an Environmental Management System Kastl, J.; Himstedt, T.; Boccato, C.; Giordana, G.; Gatti, E. (Bad Homburg) 181 Does Antifungal Prophylaxis with Daily Oral Fluconazole Reduce the Risk of Fungal Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients? The Pan Thames Renal Audit Davenport, A. (London); Wellsted, D. (Hatfield), on behalf of the Pan Thames Renal Audit Peritoneal Dialysis Group 186 Clopidogrel Effectively Suppresses Endothelial Microparticle Generation Induced by Indoxyl Sulfate via Inhibition of the p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway Ryu, J.-H.; Kim, S.-J. (Seoul) 195 Measurement of Vascular Access Flow by Online Clearance Monitor in Online Hemodiafiltration Tiranathanagul, K.; Susantitaphong, P.; Towannang, P.; Injan, P.; Praditpornsilpa, K.; Eiam-Ong, S. (Bangkok) 202 Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress Markers in Patients on Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Köse, F.A.; Seziş, M.; Akçiçek, F.; Pabuççuoğlu, A. (Izmir) 226 Is Extracellular Volume Expansion of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Associated with Greater Urine Output? Davenport, A.; Sayed, R.H.; Fan, S. (London) 232 Low-Dose Heparin Retention in Temporary Hemodialysis Double-Lumen Catheter Does Not Increase Catheter Occlusion and Might Reduce Risk of Bleeding Hu, H.-H. (Kaohsiung/Taipei/Pingtung); Hsu, C.-Y. (Kaohsiung); Fang, H.-C.; Lee, P.-T.; Chen, C.-L. (Kaohsiung/Taipei); Chang, T.-Y.; Huang, W.-C. (Kaohsiung); Chung, H.-M.; Chou, K.-J. (Kaohsiung/Taipei) 238 An Evaluation of Intraoperative Renal Support during Liver Transplantation: A Matched Cohort Study Parmar, A.; Bigam, D.; Meeberg, G.; Cave, D.; Townsend, D.R.; Gibney, R.T.N.; Bagshaw, S.M. (Edmonton, Alta.) Letter to the Editor No. 3 In-Depth Reviews 209 Absence of Anemia in Hemodialysis Patients Goodkin, D.A.; Fuller, D.S.; Robinson, B.M.; Pisoni, R.L. (Ann Arbor, Mich.) 210 Impact of Hemodialysis Therapy on Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease: The Potential Mechanisms Bowry, S.K. (Bad Homburg); Gatti, E. (Bad Homburg/Krems) 220 Renal Anemia of Inflammation: The Name Is Self-Explanatory Yilmaz, M.I. (Ankara); Solak, Y. (Konya); Covic, A. (Iasi); Goldsmith, D. (London); Kanbay, M. (Ankara) Original Papers 151 A Heparin-Coated Dialysis Filter (AN69 ST) Does Not Reduce Clotting during Hemodialysis when Compared to a Conventional Polysulfone Filter (F@8) Sagedal, S.; Witczak, B.J.; Osnes, K.; Hartmann, A.; Os, I.; Eikvar, L.; Klingenberg, O.; Brosstad, F. (Oslo) 156 Association of Interleukin-1␤ Gene Polymorphism and Peritonitis in Uremic Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Shu, K.-H.; Chuang, Y.-W.; Huang, S.-T.; Cheng, C.-H.; Wu, M.-J.; Chen, C.-H.; Yu, T.-M. (Taichung) 161 VDR Expression on Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Dialysis Patients Is Modulated by 25(OH)D Serum Levels and Calcitriol Therapy Cianciolo, G.; La Manna, G.; Cappuccilli, M.L.; Lanci, N.; Della Bella, E.; Cuna, V.; Dormi, A.; Todeschini, P.; Donati, G.; Alviano, F.; Costa, R.; Bagnara, G.P.; Stefoni, S. (Bologna) Contents No. 4 In-Depth Review 262 Septic Acute Kidney Injury: The Culprit Is Inflammatory Apoptosis rather than Ischemic Necrosis Jacobs, R.; Honore, P.M. (Brussels); Joannes-Boyau, O. (Pessac); Boer, W. (Genk); De Regt, J.; De Waele, E.; Collin, V.; Spapen, H.D. (Brussels) Original Papers 254 Hypokalemia Is Associated with Increased Mortality Rate in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients Hwang, J.-C.; Wang, C.-T.; Chen, C.-A. (Tainan); Chen, H.-C. (Kaohsiung) 266 Effects of High Blood Flow and High Pre-Dilution Replacement Fluid Rates on Small Solute Clearances in Hemofiltration Gashti, C.N.; Rodby, R.A. (Chicago, Ill.); Huang, Z. (Chester, Pa.); Gao, D. (Seattle, Wash.); Zhang, W. (Shanghai) 271 Determination of Dialysis Dose: A Clinical Comparison of Methods Ahrenholz, P. (Rostock); Taborsky, P. (Prague); Bohling, M. (Wilhelmshaven); Rawer, P. (Wetzlar); Ibrahim, N. (Döbeln); Gajdos, M. (Sokolov); Machek, P. (Most); Sagova, M. (Prague); Gruber, H. (Landshut); Moucka, P. (Kolin); Rychlik, I. (Prague); Leimenstoll, G. (Kiel); Vyskocil, P. (Louny); Toenne, G. (Warendorf); Possnickerova, J. (Chomutov); Woggan, J. (Hamburg-Poppenbuettel); Riegel, W. (Darmstadt); Schneider, H. (Harsewinkel); Wojke, R. (Bad Homburg) Blood Purif Vol. 32, 2011 V 278 Development and Validation of a New Dry Weight Estimation Method Using Single Frequency Bioimpedance in Hemodialysis Patients Dou, Y.; Cheng, X.; Liu, L.; Bai, X.; Wu, L.; Guo, W.; Zhao, X.; Wang, F.; Cao, L.; Zuo, L. (Beijing) 286 Adsorptive Modulation of Inflammatory Mediators Dampens Endothelial Cell Activation Schildberger, A.; Buchacher, T.; Weber, V.; Falkenhagen, D. (Krems) 296 Increased Calcification and Protein Nitration in Arteries of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Guilgen, G.; Werneck, M.L.; de Noronha, L.; Martins, A.P.C.; Varela, A.M.; Nakao, L.S.; Pecoits-Filho, R. (Curitiba) 303 A New Endotoxin Adsorber in Septic Shock: Observational Case Series Ala-Kokko, T.I.; Laurila, J.; Koskenkari, J. (Oulu) 310 Reduction in Serum High Mobility Group Box-1 Level by Polymyxin B-Immobilized Fiber Column in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis with Acute Exacerbation Abe, S.; Hayashi, H.; Seo, Y.; Matsuda, K.; Kamio, K.; Saito, Y.; Usuki, J.; Azuma, A.; Kudo, S.; Gemma, A. (Tokyo) 317 Effectiveness of β2-Microglobulin Adsorption Column in Treating Dialysis-Related Amyloidosis: A Multicenter Study Kuragano, T. (Nishinomiya); Inoue, T. (Takatsuki); Yoh, K. (Nishinomiya); Shin, J.; Fujita, Y.; Yoshiya, K. (Kobe); Kim, J.I. (Osaka); Sakai, R. (Kobe); Sekita, K. (Miki); Goto, T. (Takasago); Fukagawa, M. (Kobe); Nakanishi, T. (Nishinomiya) VI Blood Purif Vol. 32, 2011 323 Delivering Quality of Care while Managing the Interests of All Stakeholders Stopper, A.; Raddatz, A.; Grassmann, A.; Stuard, S.; Menzer, M.; Possnien, G.; Scatizzi, L.; Marcelli, D. (Bad Homburg) 331 Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Polymyxin-B Immobilized Fiber Column and Conventional Medical Therapy in the Management of Abdominal Septic Shock in Italy Berto, P. (Verona); Ronco, C.; Cruz, D. (Vicenza); Melotti, R.M. (Bologna); Antonelli, M. (Rome) Case Report 249 Successful Salvage of Peritoneal Catheter in Unresolved Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Peritonitis by Combination Treatment with Daptomycin and Rifampin Lin, S.-Y.; Ho, M.-W.; Liu, J.-H.; Liu, Y.-L.; Yeh, H.-C.; Hsieh, T.-L.; Wang, I.-K.; Lin, H.-H.; Huang, C.-C. (Taichung) Letter to the Editor 253 The Arteriovenous Fistula: Lesser Evil or God’s Blessing? Basile, C.; Lomonte, C. (Acquaviva delle Fonti); Konner, K. (Cologne) 341 Acknowledgement to Reviewers Contents