Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Extracorporeal Blood Purification Can Cut Cardiac Surgery-Associated AKI
EBP device in nonemergent cardiac surgery linked to lower rate of CSA-acute kidney injury in patients after cardiopulmonary bypass
Few With Abnormal Protein Dipstick Results Have Albuminuria Testing
Cumulative one-year incidence of follow-up albuminuria testing was 6.7 percent among participants with abnormal protein dipstick result
Metabolic Surgery Is Renoprotective in Patients With Obesity, CKD
Metabolic surgery linked to lower risk for progression of kidney impairment compared with GLP-1RA
Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index Tied to Mortality in CKD
Association most pronounced for those older than 60 years and those with diabetes
Guidance Provided for Management of Obesity in Kidney Disease
Effective obesity management remains challenging and requires a multidisciplinary team and combination of interventions
Homelessness Linked to ESKD, Death in Veterans With Incident CKD
Increased risks seen for end-stage kidney disease, death, which were attenuated after further adjustment for confounders
Empagliflozin Confers Kidney-Protective Benefits After Acute MI
Reduced risk seen for total hospitalizations for heart failure, total adverse events of heart failure or all-cause mortality
Dementia Diagnoses Up in Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury
Developing AKI associated with a significantly increased rate of subsequent dementia; pattern consistent across dementia types
Perioperative Mortality Low for Living Kidney Donors
Perioperative mortality decreased from 3.0 and 2.9 per 10,000 in 1993-2002 and 2003-2012 to a low of 0.9 per 10,000 in 2013-2022
Higher Protein Intake Tied to Lower Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease
Findings for total, animal, and plant protein in older adults