Higher urine-to-plasma urea ratio heightens risk of CKD progression Dr. Kamal Kant Jakhar8 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn a large cohort of patients with common forms of chronic kidney disease (CKD), researchers found that urine-to-plasma ratio of urea ([U/P]urea) was...
SGLT2 inhibitors lower chronic kidney disease risk in diabetes patients with higher DCSI: Study Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTTaiwan: The use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2Is) significantly lowers the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in type 2...
Whats the Role of sugar in this common kidney disease? Study throws light Medical Dialogues Editorial Team7 Jan 2023 10:00 AM ISTA study of kidney organoids in a novel lab environment might have downstream implications for the treatment of polycystic kidney disease (PKD), an...
FDA approves OLPRUVA for patients living with urea cycle disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Olpruva (sodium phenylbutyrate) as an oral suspension for the treatment of patients living with...
Cystatin C a Better Marker of Cardiovascular Risk in CKD: study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Jan 2023 9:00 AM ISTCystatin C Is a Better Marker of Cardiovascular Risk in CKD suggestsa new study published in the JAMA Network Open.Kidney function is usually...
Artificial intelligence-based algorithm predicts major adverse kidney events after hospitalization Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTSerious kidney-related complications-or major adverse kidney events-are common after hospitalization for various medical problems. Investigators have...
New prediction model may help predict short-term renal prognosis of diabetes patients with AKI Aditi2 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: According to a study published in Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome, a nomogram could be used to establish a prediction model which helps...
Cooler dialysate did not substantially lower the likelihood of serious CV events during Hemodialysis : LANCET Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTCanada: The cluster-randomized MyTEMP study, presented at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week and reported in The Lancet, found no...
Silodosin effective medical expulsive therapy for patients with ureteral stones; study reveals Medha Baranwal31 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTIndonesia: A study investigating silodosin's efficacy as a medical expulsive therapy (MET) in patients with distal ureteral stones found that the...
Microscopic hematuria may predict all-cause mortality in patients with hypertensive crisis Dr. Shravani Dali31 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTMicroscopic hematuria was a significant predictor of all-cause mortality in patients with hypertensive crisis suggests a recent study published in...
Higher urine-to-plasma urea ratio tied to increased risk of CKD progression: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A study of a large cohort of patients with common forms of CKD (chronic kidney disease) found an independent association of the urine-to-plasma...
CT or ultrasound, which is better for kidney stone diagnosis? Study provides insights Medha Baranwal29 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTCalifornia: Ultrasound may be the better imaging tool in the emergency department (ED) for diagnosing and evaluating kidney stones than computed...
