CKD patients who forego dialysis may have long survival with sustained QOL: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 March 2022 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent review in JAMA Network Open has described long-term outcomes of patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) who do not pursue...
KIMS gets green light for kidney transplant Adity Saha13 March 2022 11:30 AM ISTHubballi: The state government of Karnataka has given the green light to KIMS(Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences) to perform the kidney...
Prediabetic Smokers likely to have High Risk of Albuminuria Dr Kartikeya Kohli10 March 2022 10:15 AM ISTSmoking is attributed to both micro-and macrovascular complications at any stage of metabolic deregulation including prediabetes, particularly those...
Higher frailty may delay vascular access maturation in dialysis Patients Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTCalifornia: In a study led by Karen Woo, it was shown that longer durations to vascular access functional usage are connected with higher levels of...
Early Dialysis Initiation tied With reduced mortality and MACE Risks: Study Dr. Shravani Dali5 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTEarly initiation of dialysis was associated with a modest reduction in mortality and cardiovascular events, according to a recent study published in...
Obesity in type 2 diabetes patients tied to higher risk of diabetic kidney disease: Study Medha Baranwal4 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTChina: Higher BMI in adults with type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of diabetic nephropathy (DN) and decreased estimated glomerular...
Bariatric surgery more beneficial in patients with severe insulin-resistant diabetes: Lancet Medha Baranwal3 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTFrance: A recent study in the journal Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology found that metabolic surgery gives better outcomes in patients in the...
Circulating monocytes and serum albumin significantly associated with albuminuria in DKD: Study Medha Baranwal2 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: In diabetic kidney disease (DKD), circulating monocytes and serum albumin are associated significantly with albuminuria, reveals a recent study....
Oral calcitriol lowers vertebral fracture risk in patients undergoing hemodialysis: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team2 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTItaly: Oral calcitriol had a strong correlation with decreased vertebral fracture (VF) in hemodialysis (HD) patients without increasing the load of...
Obesity may increase end-stage kidney disease risk in women with type 2 diabetes Hina Zahid2 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTWASHINGTON - Obesity may negatively affect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes, particularly in women, according to a new study...
Perioperative hyperkalemia may warrant urgent hemodialysis in patients undergoing parathyroidectomy Medical Dialogues Editorial Team1 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Perioperative serum potassium levels should be within normal limits to avoid postoperative hyperkalemia necessitating urgent hemodialysis...
Renal transplantation reduces risk of CV events in patients of ANCA-associated vasculitis and ESRD Dr. Shravani Dali28 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTMyocardial infarction and ischemic stroke are leading causes of cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV), ...
