Hyperglycemia may increase risk of in-hospital infection, AKI, and stroke in hospital inpatients: Study Medha Baranwal21 March 2024 8:30 PM ISTAustralia: Hyperglycemia increases the risk of in-hospital healthcare-associated infection (HAI), acute kidney injury (AKI), and stroke compared with...
Living kidney donors have lower risk of all types of fractures but excess risk of vertebral fractures: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 March 2024 7:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent survey study comprising 2132 living kidney donors and 2014 controls revealed a significantly lower overall rate of fractures among...
Finerenone and dapagliflozin combo significantly reduced albuminuria in non-diabetic CKD patients: Study Aditi20 March 2024 7:30 PM ISTThe effectiveness of dapagliflozin and finerenone in reducing albuminuria and slowing the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been...
Dr Reddys Labs unveils Versavo in UK for several types of cancers Ruchika Sharma20 March 2024 2:30 PM ISTHyderabad: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., a global pharmaceutical company, has announced the launch of Versavo (bevacizumab) in the United Kingdom...
Overactive bladder in men significantly correlates with sexual dysfunction: Study Medha Baranwal19 March 2024 8:15 PM ISTPoland: A large representative population-level study has suggested no significant impact of an overactive bladder (OAB) on men's sexual activity but...
Which factors are significantly associated with impairment of GFR in adults with type 2 diabetes? Medha Baranwal18 March 2024 7:30 PM ISTType 2 diabetes mellitus is related to GFR impairment, which is one of the leading causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
First: Delhi AIIMS performs dual kidney transplant on 51-year-old patient Kajal Rajput18 March 2024 6:00 PM IST"The procedure was complex because we had to place two kidneys in a restricted area. Usually, one kidney is transplanted," Krishna said and added that...
The rainbow of urine colors: What's typical, what's not Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 March 2024 9:00 PM ISTRegular urine color varies but usually ranges from clear to pale yellow. The exact hue depends on how much water you drink. Fluids dilute the yellow...
Oman man gets new lease of life after heart transplant at MGM Hospital, Chennai sheeba farhat17 March 2024 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: A patient from Oman got a new lease of life on Thursday after the family members of a deceased person from Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh...
Sahyadri Hospital perform Unique Contrast-Free Angioplasty on 62-year-old man Kajal Rajput16 March 2024 10:00 AM ISTPune: Sambhaji Gadhave, a 62-year-old retired individual from Aklunj, Solapur, underwent a ground-breaking medical procedure at Sahyadri Hospitals to...
Corticosteroids use reduces proteinuria but fails to delay ESKD in immunoglobulin A nephropathy: Study Medha Baranwal15 March 2024 8:45 PM ISTNorway: In a cohort of Norwegian patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), a recent retrospective cohort study showed no impact of...
Cirrhosis patients undergoing contrast-enhanced CT not at higher risk of incident AKI compared to controls, finds study Aditi15 March 2024 2:00 AM ISTIntravenous iodinated contrast media (ICM) in cirrhosis patients may cause nephrotoxicity, but research is limited and based on small, heterogeneous...
