Localized genital edema in patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

RT Kopecky, MM Funk, PR Kreitzer - The Journal of urology, 1985 - Elsevier
Localized genital edema occurred in 8 of 81 patients (10 per cent) undergoing continuous
ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Underlying causes included defects in the inguinal canal and …

Complications of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: diagnostic value of peritoneal scintigraphy

RT Kopecky, PA Frymoyer, LS Witanowski… - American Journal of …, 1987 - Elsevier
Eighteen patients with complications secondary to continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
underwent peritoneal scintigraphy utilizing Technetium-99m sulfur colloid. Patients were …

Furosemide augments the effects of captopril on nuclear studies in renovascular stenosis.

RT Kopecky, FD Thomas, JG McAfee - Hypertension, 1987 - Am Heart Assoc
Captopril facilitates detection of unilateral renovascular hypertension by selectively reducing
glomerular filtration rate in affected kidneys. To determine if volume depletion augments …

Prospective peritoneal scintigraphy in patients beginning continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

RT Kopecky, PA Frymoyer, LS Witanowski… - American Journal of …, 1990 - Elsevier
Forty-eight adult patients without clinical evidence of inguinal or abdominal wall hernias
underwent peritoneal scintigraphy shortly after beginning continuous ambulatory peritoneal …

Evaluation of the lysis-centrifugation system for culturing dialysates from continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients with peritonitis

BA Forbes, PA Frymoyer, RT Kopecky… - American Journal of …, 1988 - Elsevier
Recovery of organisms from continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients with
peritonitis presents special problems to the laboratory. The Isolator (Dupont Co, Wilmington, …

[PDF][PDF] Enalaprilat-enhanced renography in a rat model of renovascular hypertension

RT Kopecky, JG McAfee, FD Thomas… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1990 - Soc Nuclear Med
Analysisof data from week 3 of this study excludedtwo rats which failed to complete the entire
protocol. Sequential DTPA renal studies were performed on still another group of 2K1C …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of different radioactive agents for the detection of renovascular hypertension with captopril in a rat model

JG McAfee, RT Kopecky, FD Thomas… - Journal of nuclear …, 1988 - Soc Nuclear Med
In Goldblatt hypertension in rats produced by implantinga silverclipon the left renal artery,
captopril induces a greater difference inthe 1-mm uptake of diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid …

Rapid development of nephrotic syndrome, hypertension, and hemolytic anemia early in pregnancy in patients with IDDM

RS Weinstock, RT Kopecky, DB Jones… - Diabetes Care, 1988 - Am Diabetes Assoc
In recent years, the prognosis for a successful pregnancy has greatly improved for women
with insulindependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) who are under good glycemic control and free …

Glomerular prostaglandin production in diabetic rats with renovascular hypertension

RT Kopecky, ET Schroeder - Kidney international, 1988 - Elsevier
… Comparisons between experimental groups were made using Student's t-test for unpaired
data. Comparisons between Unclipped and clipped kidneys within the hypertensive and hyper…

Is heparin-induced platelet activation an unrecognized cause of thrombosis in chronic dialysis patients?

D Brent Kerns, PA Frymoyer, RT Kopecky… - Vascular …, 1992 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite an increase in vaso-occlusive disorders and routine exposures to large quantities
of heparin, chronic dialysis (CD) patients have not been studied for the presence of heparin-…