Publications by authors named "Macaulay A Chukwukadibia Onuigbo"

Heparin-free hemodialysis is often warranted in postoperative states, bleeding diathesis, and critically ill patients. Conventionally, this is achieved through normal saline flushes or regional citrate anticoagulation. An 87-year-old white man with end-stage renal disease and atrial fibrillation, who was taking warfarin and using maintenance home hemodialysis (HHD) with an NxStage machine, underwent laparoscopic appendicectomy.

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BACKGROUND Page kidney was described by Dr. Irving Page in animal kidneys in 1939 with renal failure and persistent arterial hypertension from "cellophane perinephritis". By 2009, about 100 cases of Page kidney had been reported.

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