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...
SGLT2 Inhibitors Reduce Hyperkalemia in High-Risk T2DM Patients MD Bureau3 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTHyperkalemia can occur in people with type 2 diabetes, especially in those with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and is clinically important because it...
Colchicine use tied to lower risk of chronic kidney disease: Study Medha Baranwal3 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTKorea: Colchicine use may lower the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, a recent study in the journal Rheumatology has found. CKD...
Discordance between HbA1c and average blood sugar in CKD Patients with Diabetes, reveals study MD Bureau2 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTGlycated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) are cornerstones of glycemic monitoring in patients with diabetes. This...
Dapagliflozin safe in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 with preserved or reduced kidney function Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 May 2022 9:45 AM ISTWashington, DC: In a recent randomized clinical trial of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and cardio-metabolic risk factors, the sodium-glucose...
Intensive BP control tied to increase in whole-brain cerebral blood flow Medha Baranwal30 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Intensive antihypertensive treatment compared to the standard one is associated with increased, rather than decreased, cerebral perfusion,...
