Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy Impacts HRQoL
Total of 26.6 and 27 percent of patients experienced anxiety, depression with initiation of RRT
Thiamine May Reduce Progression to Renal Replacement Therapy
Findings for patients in septic shock
February 2017 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for February 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Furosemide + Matched Hydration Cuts Contrast-Induced AKI
Findings among high-risk patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, TAVR
Dietetic Counseling Proves Worthwhile in Kidney Disease
Blood pressure and fluid retention improve in those counseled by dietitians, small study shows
Multi-Layered Microfluidic Device Developed as Model Kidney
Device has porous growth substrate, physiological fluid flow, passive filtration of glomerulus
Review Links Albuminuria to Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Worse global cognitive performance and accelerated cognitive decline for subjects with albuminuria
Renal Transplant Recipients Often Admitted With Acute MI
Acute STEMI accounted for 29.3% of RTR admissions; no recent change in STEMI in-hospital mortality
Valsartan Cuts Microalbuminuria in Impaired Glucose Tolerance
No difference in ESRD or doubling of serum creatinine with valsartan versus placebo
Patient Satisfaction High With Nurse-Led Chronic Kidney Dz Care
Suggested improvements relate to car-parking, more practical support, accessible locations