Immunotherapy after bladder cancer surgery shows excellent cancer-free survival rates Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 May 2022 7:45 PM ISTNew York: Immunotherapy after surgery helped reduce cancer recurrence in patients with urothelial cancer of the bladder or other sites in the urinary...
Reloxaliase reduces urinary oxalate excretion in patients with enteric hyperoxaluria: URIROX-1 trial Medha Baranwal16 May 2022 10:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in NEJM Evidence showed that in patients with enteric hyperoxaluria, treatment with reloxaliase for 4 weeks reduced the excretion...
Tubeless mini PCNL in kidney stone treatment ensures feasible stone-free rate, study shows Medha Baranwal14 May 2022 12:30 PM ISTTaiwan: A totally tubeless single tract mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for treating large bursena>2 cm and/or complex renal stones...
Aromatase inhibitors safe and effective for treating male infertility, says study Medha Baranwal13 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) may be effective for the treatment of male infertility, according to a recent study in the journal Andrology. AIs...
Journal Club - Elevated serum creatinine levels may up CVD risk in females Dr. Nandita Mohan11 May 2022 11:30 AM ISTVascular calcification (VC) is known to be a strong predictor of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in CVD. Renal dysfunction is closely...
Ibuprofen administration with RAS inhibitors and diuretics linked to AKI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2022 11:15 AM ISTAnyone who is taking a diuretic and a renin-angiotensin system (RSA) inhibitor for high blood pressure should be cautious about also taking ibuprofen,...
Novel capped-needle device may eliminate air bubble during hemodialysis, study finds Medical Dialogues Editorial Team10 May 2022 11:00 AM ISTJapan: In a new study published in the Karger journal Blood Purification, it was shown that the innovative capped needle efficiently and...
Journal Club - Colchicine use tied to lower risk of chronic kidney disease Study Dr.B.P.RAHUL9 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTA recent study in the journal Rheumatology has found that Colchicine use may lower the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, chronic...
Complete remission in Lupus nephritis among women tied to good pregnancy outcomes Medical Dialogues Editorial Team6 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: In a new study conducted by Yinghua Chen and the team, it was shown that patients with lupus nephritis (LN) who had been in complete renal...
Elevated serum creatinine levels may up CVD risk in females Medha Baranwal6 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: In females aged>45 years old, elevated serum creatinine levels seem to be independently associated with a higher incidence of...
Physical activity can slow Kidney Function Decline in elderly: JAMA study Isra Zaman4 May 2022 9:30 PM ISTPhysical activity and exercise intervention can slow the rate of decline in eGFRCysC among community-dwelling sedentary older adults, a recent study...
What are Criteria for continuous kidney replacement therapy cessation in ICU patients? Medha Baranwal3 May 2022 8:45 PM ISTThe Netherlands: Cessation of continuous kidney replacement therapy (CKRT) in clinical practice is based on multiple arguments including the absence...
