How a rare genetic mutations led to surprising blood pressure discovery Isra Zaman6 Oct 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew research by University of Pittsburgh geneticists and nephrologists shows that, surprisingly, a cellular channel outside the kidneys is doing...
Preoperative albumin-globulin ratio predicts systemic inflammatory reaction after percutaneous nephrolithotomy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTCHINA: According to a study reported in the International Journal of General Medicine, preoperative albumin-globulin ratio is a potential predictor of...
In moderate CKD patients with apparent proteinuria, LDL-C levels < 70mg dL provide CV and renal benefits: JAHA Medha Baranwal4 Oct 2022 6:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Statin use in patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease having group has the lowest intracerebral hemorrhage risk, albeit a lower...
Tirzepatide better than glargine for improving kidney outcomes in type 2 diabetes: SURPASS-4 trial Medha Baranwal3 Oct 2022 6:00 PM ISTUSA: Tirzepatide slows the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) decline and reduces the urine albumin-creatinine ratio (UACR) in type 2...
Sulopenem good option for uncomplicated UTIs caused by resistant pathogens Aditi2 Oct 2022 10:45 PM ISTUnited States: A study declared safety, superiority, and non-inferiority of Sulopenem based on the susceptibility of the pathogen to Ciprofloxacin in...
Emergency dialysis during hospitalization for surgery predicts poor outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Oct 2022 11:15 AM ISTSurgeons may face unexpected problems during surgery can also affect patient outcomes which have to be dealt according to the situation.Researchers...
Does urine alkalinization prevent contrast-induced acute kidney injury? Medha Baranwal28 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTItaly: Urinary pH before administration of contrast medium is inversely correlated with the incidence of contrast-induced acute kidney injury...
Catheter-based renal artery denervation shows long-term positive outcomes for resistant hypertension: SYMPLICITY HTN-3 Trial Medha Baranwal26 Sept 2022 6:15 PM ISTUSA: The Renal Denervation in Patients With Uncontrolled Hypertension -- SYMPLICITY HTN-3 trial demonstrated the safety of the Symplicity system but...
Is it really healthy to restrict protein intake for kidney transplant recipients? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTChronic kidney disease patients are known to have induced sarcopenia due to chronic inflammation, hypercatabolism, decreased nutrient intake, and...
CKD stage 3b-5 and proteinuria in pregnancy may worsen renal and maternal outcomes Medha Baranwal22 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTChina: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 3b-5 and proteinuria during early pregnancy predict adverse obstetric and renal outcomes, says a new study...
Sarcopenic obesity tied to increased risk of CKD in type 2 diabetes patients: Study Aditi21 Sept 2022 8:30 PM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study published in Obesity, a research journal, mentioned that sarcopenic obesity and not low muscle mass alone increases the...
Is Ureteroscopy beneficial in pregnant females with symptomatic urolithiasis? Study sheds light Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Sept 2022 10:00 AM ISTCHINA: According to a recent study published in BMC Urology, ureteroscopy and internal ureteral stents have little to no effect on fertility outcomes...
