Study links diabetes with mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients MD Editorial Team30 Sept 2021 10:30 PM ISTJapan: Sarcopenic obesity is common in chronic hemodialysis patients. Diabetes was discovered to be a substantial and independent contributor to the...
Laxatives improve hyperkalemia in CKD patients but not in dialysis patients: Study MD Editorial Team30 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTMemphis, TN: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology reported that laxative use may lower the risk of...
Lower serum serotonin levels linked to overactive bladder: Study MD Editorial Team29 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: A new study by Teppei Okamoto and the team reported that lower serum 5-HT levels could independently be associated with the presence of...
New form of expanded dialysis improves quality of life of CKD patients, study finds Hina Zahid28 Sept 2021 6:30 PM ISTLONDON, ON - Expanded dialysis can improve quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients who struggle with the side effects of traditional...
Patiromer prolongs use of spironolactone independently of diabetes status: Study MD Editorial Team27 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTSpironolactone is recommended in patients with resistant hypertension. A new clinical trial AMBER by Dr Rajiv Agarwal, and team reported that...
Kidney transplant to reduce risk of MI and CVD in patients with renal failure: Study MD Editorial Team24 Sept 2021 9:00 PM ISTEnd Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), is the last stage of chronic kidney disease that requires dialysis or transplant. Kidney diseases are known to cause...
Lupus nephritis patients may have Idiopathic hypokalemia, finds study MD Editorial Team22 Sept 2021 9:30 PM ISTNumber of outpatient population undergoing laboratory testing, mild hypokalemia can be found in almost 14%. Kidney functioning is greatly affected by...
Magnesium supplementation improves mineral bone disorder in dialysis patients: Study MD Editorial Team21 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTChina: Guangying Guo and colleagues have found in a new study that Magnesium (Mg) supplementation alone might ameliorate chronic kidney...
Don't restrict Urine Sampling in kids With Unexplained Fever to Detect UTI: Study Hina Zahid21 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccurate diagnosis of urinary tract infection in children is essential because children left untreated can experience permanent renal injury. Urinary...
Marijuana use tied to higher risk of bleeding, VV accidents after PCI: JACC Study MD Editorial Team21 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Marijuana usage is linked with increased risks of cerebrovascular accident and hemorrhage and a reduced risk of acute renal damage following...
Tamsulosin effective treatment for urinary retention after pelvic organ prolapse: Study MD Editorial Team20 Sept 2021 9:30 AM IST Pelvic organ prolapse is often treated by alpha receptor antagonists. It improves dysfunctional voiding by easing the bladder muscles. A new...
Novel urine test may predict kidney transplant rejection Dr Kartikeya Kohli18 Sept 2021 9:45 AM ISTA new, noninvasive way to test for transplant rejection using exosomes from urine samples has been developed by investigators from Brigham and Women's...
