Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Finerenone + Empagliflozin Offers Greater Benefit in CKD, T2DM
Greater reduction in urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio seen for combination versus either agent alone
Lasso-LR Model Best for Predicting AKI Mortality in Alcoholic Cirrhosis
AUROCs were 0.836 and 0.809 for the training and external validation models in the nomogram model
Childhood Cancer Survivors Have Increased Risk for CKD, Hypertension
Increased risks seen compared with children who were hospitalized and a general pediatric population
Preoperative SGLT2 Inhibitor Users Have Increased Risk for Postoperative Euglycemic Ketoacidosis
Risk for postoperative eKA slightly increased; lower risks seen for perioperative acute kidney injury and 30-day mortality
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
