Angel Cristóbal Santacruz

ORCID: 0000-0003-4895-4447
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Research Areas
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Blood disorders and treatments
  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Neurological and metabolic disorders
  • Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment
  • Acute Kidney Injury Research
  • Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

High blood pressure is a prevalent condition in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis. Adequate control of high essential to reducing deaths this group. The present study aimed observe mortality prospectively group hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration programs whom the use antihypertensives was optimized point-of-care dry weight (POC-DW) technique. observational, prospective carried out at Pafram unit Morona Santiago, Ecuador, Fundación Renal del Ecuador Guayaquil, from August...

10.1186/s12882-025-03948-0 article EN cc-by BMC Nephrology 2025-01-17

10.1016/j.kisu.2024.01.001 article EN Kidney International Supplements 2024-04-01

Introduction: The chronic hemodialysis population has a greater exposure and risk to the hepatitis B virus, which is why immunoprophylaxis using double dose scheme (40mcg) on days 0-30-60-180, with application of this regimen for second extra time in nonresponders, common practice population. Clinical case: This 67-year-old male patient Afro-Ecuatorian ethnicity who started (HD) August 2023 kidney disease (CKD) secondary diabetic nephropathy. When starting HD, he had negative serology...

10.56867/75 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Revista de la Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Nefrología Diálisis y Trasplante 2024-02-28

<title>Abstract</title> Background High blood pressure is a prevalent condition in patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis. Adequate control of high essential to reduce deaths this group patients. The present study aimed observe mortality prospectively hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration programs whom the use antihypertensives was optimized point care dry weight (POCW) technique. Methods observational, prospective carried out at Pafram Hemodiafiltration Unit Morona Santiago,...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-4054177/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2024-07-27

ADULT GFR ESTIMATING EQUATIONS2009 CKD-EPI creatinine equation: 141 Â min(SCr/k, 1) a max(SCr/k, À1.209 0.993 Age [ 1.018 if female] 1.159 black], where SCr is serum (in mg/dl), k 0.7 for females and 0.9 males, À0.329 À0.411 min the minimum of SCr/k or 1, max maximum 1.2012 creatinine-cystatin C 135 À0.601 min(SCysC/0.8, À0.375 max(SCysC/ 0.8, À0.711 0.995 0.969 1.08 SCysC cystatin mg/l), À0.248 À0.207 indicates 1; SCysC/0.8 1 1. PEDIATRIC EQUATIONShttp://www.kidney-international.org& 2013...

10.15761/nrd.1000174 article EN Nephrology and Renal Diseases 2020-01-01

Introduction Ecuador is a small country located in South America. It borders to the north with Colombia, southeast Peru, and west Pacific Ocean. The equator, dividing earth into northern southern hemispheres, passes through (Figure 1). democratic presidential system. was Spanish colony until third decade of 20th century, when independence obtained. As 2022, Ecuadorian population estimated be 17,933,987, density 68 habitants/km2 50.4% are women (1). capital Quito; Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca...

10.34067/kid.0003762022 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Kidney360 2022-10-17

Santacruz, Juan C.; Vásquez Perez, Ana K.; Baez, Layla N.; Arévalo, Paola Reinoso, Paulo; Angel C. Author Information

10.1681/asn.20223311s1908c article EN Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2022-11-01

Santacruz, Juan C.; Vásquez Perez, Ana K.; Sulbaran, Carlotta; Reinoso, Paulo; Maria G.; Angel C. Author Information

10.1681/asn.20213210s174b article EN Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2021-10-01
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