Inorganic nitrate reduces contrast-induced nephropathy among patients undergoing angiography Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUK: Inorganic nitrate improves the safety of coronary angiography for patients at risk of renal injury, results from the NITRATE-CIN trial have...
Arterial Hypertension Significantly Prolongs Hospital Stay in Patients coming for emergency treatment of Ureteral calculi Dr. Shravani Dali28 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTArterial Hypertension Significantly Prolongs Hospital Stay in Patients coming for emergency treatment of Ureteral calculi suggests a new study...
Cold dialysate decreases intradialytic hypotension in hemodialysis patients without improving nutritional and inflammatory status Aditi28 Aug 2023 5:45 AM ISTAfter six months of dialysate cooling, there was a decrease in the levels of inflammatory markers and the frequency of hypotensive episodes during...
Good oral health linked to better prognosis of patients of CKD Dr. Shravani Dali27 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTGood oral health is linked to better prognosis of patients with Chronic Kidney Disease suggests a new study published in the Oral Diseases.The purpose...
Urine levels of adenine can predict diabetic kidney failure early Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Aug 2023 6:15 AM ISTUSA: Endogenous adenine, a metabolite produced in the kidney, may be a causative factor in diabetic kidney disease, a recent study has found.The...
Depression and low-grade inflammation may increase all-cause mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients Dr. Shravani Dali25 Aug 2023 10:00 AM ISTDepression and low-grade inflammation may increase all-cause mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients suggests a new study published in the BMC...
FDA panel backs ultrasound-based renal denervation system for uncontrolled hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: An ultrasound renal denervation system has got backing from an FDA panel as a possible treatment for hypertension.The FDA's Circulatory System...
Kidney stone formers reported drinking more soft drinks, fewer vegetables Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSwitzerland: People with a history of kidney stones reported a lower intake of coffee, tea, vegetables and alcohol, but reported drinking more...
Simple blood test may predict risk of future heart, kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A simple blood test was shown to predict the risk of progressive kidney and heart disease in patients with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease in...
Nefecon therapy arrests estimated glomerular filtration rate decline and proteinuria in IgA Nephropathy Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in The Lancet suggested that 9-month Nefecon treatment resulted in a clinically significant decrease in eGFR decline and a...
CKD-associated pruritus in patients on hemodialysis increases stress, depression and fatigue Jacinthlyn Sylvia21 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases shed light on the link between chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus (CKD-aP)...
Rare case of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting as Solitary Renal Mass: A Report Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn an unusual case published in BMC Nephrology, a 75-year-old woman was diagnosed with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) after presenting with a...
