Measuring Quality of Life Important With Diabetes Tx
Predictors of patient-reported outcomes vary by outcome examined
C. Difficile + Kidney Injury Admissions Are Up
Despite increase in admissions, inpatient mortality improved from 2003 to 2012
Findings Could Help Reduce Risk of Calciphylaxis in Renal Disease
Only lupus anticoagulant, combined thrombophilias are risk factors in patients with stage-5 CKD
Deceleration in Health Care Spending Growth in 2016
Enrollment trends drove slowdown in Medicaid and private health insurance spending growth in 2016
Diagnostic Mutations ID’d in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Whole-exome sequencing identified diagnostic mutations, including PARN mutations, in two patients
CVS-Aetna Merger Has Implications for Doctors’ Offices
More health services will likely move out of doctors' offices to store-based providers
Ceruloplasmin ID’d As Marker of Kidney Disease in Sickle Cell
Findings part of proteomic analysis of urine in patients with sickle cell disease
Targeting Ups Nanoparticle Delivery to Graft Endothelial Cells
Anti-CD31 antibody selectively enhances targeting of NPs to graft ECs of human kidney undergoing NMP
Almonds With/Without Chocolate May Improve Lipid Profiles
Findings based on a small study assessing diet combinations in overweight people
November 2017 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for November 2017. This roundup includes the latest...