Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Higher Temperatures Tied to Greater Risk for Mortality in People Undergoing Dialysis
No association seen in patients with a kidney graft
Proinflammatory Diet Tied to Higher Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease
Authors call for prospective studies to assess relationship with different indicators of kidney function
New Trial Will Test Gene-Edited Pig Liver for Sudden Liver Failure Patients
Medically Tailored Meals Are Saving Costs in 49 States
Meals are cost-saving assuming full uptake among eligible patients with diet-related diseases, limitations in activities of daily living
Clinical Guidelines Updated for Evaluation, Management, Treatment of CKD
Recommendations include greater emphasis on cystatin C for assessment of GFR, individualized risk-based approach for predicting CKD
1990 to 2021 Saw Increase in Global Burden of Diabetic Nephropathy
Burden is projected to continue increasing through 2050, and is related to sociodemographic index
Inpatient Dialysis Initiation Higher for Patients With CKD and Heart Failure
More frequent placement of central venous catheter seen for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Sotagliflozin Cuts MACE Rate in Patients With T2DM, CKD, CVD Risk Factors
Sotagliflozin can also significantly reduce the rate of myocardial infarction and stroke compared with placebo
Obinutuzumab Efficacious for Renal Response in Lupus Nephritis
More patients receiving obinutuzumab plus standard therapy versus standard therapy alone had a complete renal response at week 76
Study IDs Factors Linked to Risk for Transfer From Peritoneal Dialysis to Hemodialysis
Nurse-assisted peritoneal dialysis associated with lower risk for transfer to hemodialysis for infection in first 18 months
