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Shigeru Nakai

Researcher at Fujita Health University

Publications -  109
Citations -  4456

Shigeru Nakai is an academic researcher from Fujita Health University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dialysis & Hemodialysis. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 103 publications receiving 3889 citations. Previous affiliations of Shigeru Nakai include RMIT University.

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An Overview of Regular Dialysis Treatment in Japan (As of 31 December 2013)

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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2008 Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy: guidelines for renal anemia in chronic kidney disease

TL;DR: The Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy guideline committee, chaired by Dr Y. Tsubakihara, presents the Japanese guidelines, which replace the “2004 JSDT Guidelines for Renal Anemia in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients,” and contain new, additional guidelines for peritoneal dialysis, non‐dialysis (ND), and pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.
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An overview of regular dialysis treatment in Japan (as of 31 December 2001).

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.