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Sleep apnoea syndrome is still under-diagnosed in CKD and ESRD patients; many factors play a role but systemic inflammation is probably an important pathophysiologic association.
See editorial comment by Kuhlmann et al., pages 8–14, and article by Chiu et al., pages 247–251
Accumulation of non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA) is the primary reason for energetic deficit in hypoxia-reperfusion (H/R) syndrome. Data from an experimental study support