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Increased Cancer Risk for Childhood Kidney Recipients
Highest risk for standardized incidence ratios for lymphoproliferative disease and cervical cancer
U.S. Nephrology Trainees Doubt Skill in Home Hemodialysis
Most respondents report being moderately confident about principles of peritoneal dialysis, but few had initiated urgent-start PD
Nephrologists Often Don’t Treat Depression in Dialysis Patients
Also, many dialysis patients do not wish to receive aggressive treatment for their depression
Vaccine Rollout Linked to Drop in Severe COVID-19 in Dialysis Patients
And, patients on maintenance dialysis who received COVID-19 vaccination had decreasing antibody titers over time
July 2016 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for July 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Ultrasound Can Predict Success of AV Fistula for Hemodialysis
Blood flow, diameter, and depth predict unassisted, overall maturation
Quality of Care Lacking for ESRD in Lupus Nephritis
Minority race/ethnicity and lack of private insurance associated with inadequate care in U.S.
October 2016 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for October 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Global Burden of Serious Health-Related Suffering to Double by 2060
Fastest increases seen in low-income countries, among older people, and for those with dementia
Recommendations Issued for CT Contrast Use in Kidney Disease
Experts say risk overstated for use of IV iodinated contrast media in patients with reduced renal function
