Sparsentan reduces proteinuria in IgA nephropathy patients: Lancet Aditi29 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study published in The Lancet has concluded that in adults with a history of IgA nephropathy, Once-daily treatment with sparsentan reduces...
Empagliflozin use feasible for HFpEF patients whether or not they are taking diuretics: JAMA Medha Baranwal29 May 2023 11:15 AM ISTUSA: Empagliflozin treatment in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is similar regardless of diuretic dose or use; and...
Difelikefalin effective against pruritis in CKD patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 May 2023 10:45 AM ISTA new study published in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology shows that oral difelikefalin effectively decreased moderate-to-severe...
Both high and low levels of Total Cholesterol tied to increased Mortality In Peritoneal Dialysis patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in BMC Nephrology examined the relationship between total cholesterol levels and mortality risk in peritoneal dialysis...
Elevated triglyceride levels tied to compromised kidney function Aditi25 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study published in the European Journal of Internal Medicine studied the effects of normal triglyceride, high triglyceride (150–500 mg/dL), and very...
Biomarkers may help in treatment of acute kidney injury Isra Zaman25 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTHospital inpatients who develop an acute kidney injury (AKI) generally fare poorly after being discharged, and have few options for effective...
AUS implantation effective for managing non-neurogenic urinary incontinence in elderly males Aditi24 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA study published in European Urology Open Science entitled "Efficacy, Safety, and Reoperation-free Survival of Artificial Urinary Sphincter in...
Number of Contrast media administration has long-term adverse effect on renal function Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in BMC Nephrology suggests that number of contrast administration interventions has a long-term effect on the renal function,...
Dynamic Coronary Roadmap regulates iodinated contrast during PCI, reduces contrast-induced nephropathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2023 1:15 AM ISTUSA: Dynamic Coronary Roadmap (DCR), a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) navigation support tool developed by health technology company...
New algorithm based on 'DNA methylation' can predict diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTUSA: The researchers have developed a new algorithm that depends on measurements of DNA methylation to predict whether a patient with type 2 diabetes...
In septic ICU patients, lower level of all BP components linked to higher mortality, myocardial and acute kidney injury Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran18 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent retrospective observational study conducted by intensivists at the eICU Research Institute has shed light on the relationship between...
Tolvaptan delays disease progression in polycystic kidney disease patients Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran17 May 2023 8:30 PM ISTChina: A recent meta-analysis published in Nefrologia journal has suggested that Tolvaptan, a medication used to delay the progression of autosomal...
