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Kidney Dysfunction Linked to Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

Prevalence of HFpEF significantly higher in those with mild and moderate kidney dysfunction than normal kidney function

Heart Failure Causally Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease

Causal relationship remained robust even after adjusting for the effects of diabetes and hypertension

Guideline Updated for Managing Hepatitis C in Chronic Kidney Disease

Authors recommend hepatitis C treatment with sofosbuvir-based regimens should be expanded, including to those receiving dialysis

Retinal OCT Can Act as Prognostic Biomarker of Kidney Injury

Retinal and choroidal thickness independently associated with eGFR decline over two years in patients with CKD

High BMI in Adolescence Linked to Early CKD in Young Adulthood

Similar results seen when cohort was limited to seemingly healthy teens, those free of diabetes and hypertension at end of follow-up

Two-Week DAA Prophylaxis Prevents Hep C After Kidney Transplant

Two-week DAA optimal for preventing infection in individuals without HCV viremia who received kidney from HCV-viremia-positive donors

Hemoglobin Glycation Index Is Novel Risk Factor for Incident CKD

Hemoglobin glycation index was second most robust predictor of chronic kidney disease, following low eGFR

Obinutuzumab Preserves Kidney Function in Lupus Nephritis

Reduction seen in risk for developing composite kidney outcome

American Society of Nephrology, Nov 2-5

By Beth Gilbert HealthDay Reporter The annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology (Kidney Week) was held this year from Nov. 2 to 5...

ASN: eGFR No Different With Sparsentan, Irbesartan in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

No difference in eGFR slope with sparsentan versus irbesartan among patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis