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Atsushi Wada
Publications - 69
Citations - 3095
Atsushi Wada is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dialysis & Hemodialysis. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 66 publications receiving 2620 citations.
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An Overview of Regular Dialysis Treatment in Japan (As of 31 December 2013)
Ikuto Masakane,Shigeru Nakai,Satoshi Ogata,Naoki Kimata,Norio Hanafusa,Takayuki Hamano,Kenji Wakai,Atsushi Wada,Kosaku Nitta +8 more
TL;DR: The number of patients who underwent hemodiafiltration (HDF) at the end of 2013 was 31 371, a marked increase from that in 2012, and the number of Patients who underwent online HDF increased approximately fivefold over the last 2 years.
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Overview of Regular Dialysis Treatment in Japan (as of 31 December 2011)
Shigeru Nakai,Yuzo Watanabe,Ikuto Masakane,Atsushi Wada,Tetsuo Shoji,Takeshi Hasegawa,Hidetomo Nakamoto,Kunihiro Yamagata,Junichiro James Kazama,Naohiko Fujii,Noritomo Itami,Toshio Shinoda,Takashi Shigematsu,Seiji Marubayashi,Osamu Morita,Seiji Hashimoto,Kazuyuki Suzuki,Naoki Kimata,Norio Hanafusa,Kenji Wakai,Takayuki Hamano,Satoshi Ogata,Kenji Tsuchida,Masatomo Taniguchi,Hiroshi Nishi,Kunitoshi Iseki,Yoshiharu Tsubakihara +26 more
TL;DR: A nationwide statistical survey of 4255 dialysis facilities was conducted at the end of 2011 and the results included questions related to the Great East Japan Earthquake, which occurred on 11 March 2011.
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An overview of regular dialysis treatment in Japan (as of 31 December 2001).
Shigeru Nakai,Takahiro Shinzato,Yuji Nagura,Ikuto Masakane,Tateki Kitaoka,Toshio Shinoda,Chikao Yamazaki,Rumi Sakai,Hiroyuki Ohmori,Osamu Morita,Kunitoshi Iseki,Kenjiro Kikuchi,Kazuo Kubo,Kazuyuki Suzuki,Kaoru Tabei,Kiyohide Fushimi,Naoko Miwa,Atsushi Wada,Mitsuru Yanai,Takashi Akiba +19 more
TL;DR: An analysis of the relationship between the type of vascular access used at the initiation of dialysis and the survival prognosis revealed a significantly higher risk of death in patients undergoing dialysis with synthetic arterio‐venous fistula, AV shunt, or catheter implantation into a central vein than in those receiving dialysis treatments with a native fistula.
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Overview of regular dialysis treatment in Japan (as of 31 December 2008).
Shigeru Nakai,Kazuyuki Suzuki,Ikuto Masakane,Atsushi Wada,Noritomo Itami,Satoshi Ogata,Naoki Kimata,Takashi Shigematsu,Toshio Shinoda,Tetsuo Syouji,Masatomo Taniguchi,Kenji Tsuchida,Hidetomo Nakamoto,Shinichi Nishi,Hiroshi Nishi,Seiji Hashimoto,Takeshi Hasegawa,Norio Hanafusa,Takayuki Hamano,Naohiko Fujii,Seiji Marubayashi,Osamu Morita,Kunihiro Yamagata,Kenji Wakai,Yuzo Watanabe,Kunitoshi Iseki,Yoshiharu Tsubakihara +26 more
TL;DR: The risk of becoming HCV‐positive was high in patients with low serum creatinine, serum albumin, and serum total cholesterol levels, and/or a low body mass index before beginning dialysis, and the percentage is particularly high in Patients with a period of dialysis of 20 years or longer.
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Parathyroidectomy and survival among Japanese hemodialysis patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Hirotaka Komaba,Masatomo Taniguchi,Atsushi Wada,Kunitoshi Iseki,Yoshiharu Tsubakihara,Masafumi Fukagawa +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the effect of PTx on survival in maintenance hemodialysis patients with severe secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) and found that successful PTx may reduce the risk for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with uncontrolled SHPT.