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Naohiko Fujii

Researcher at University of Pennsylvania

Publications -  67
Citations -  3001

Naohiko Fujii is an academic researcher from University of Pennsylvania. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kidney disease & Dialysis. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 61 publications receiving 2593 citations. Previous affiliations of Naohiko Fujii include Boston Children's Hospital & Osaka University.

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Hypomagnesemia is a significant predictor of cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis

TL;DR: Hypomagnesemia was significantly associated with an increased risk of mortality in hemodialysis patients and Interventional studies are needed to clarify whether magnesium supplementation is beneficial for improving patient prognosis.
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Fetuin-Mineral Complex Reflects Extraosseous Calcification Stress in CKD

TL;DR: Data suggest that a quantitative measure of FMC, not supernatant or serum fetuin-A as measured in previous studies, reflects extraosseous calcification stress.
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Overview of regular dialysis treatment in Japan (as of 31 December 2008).

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.