Rare case of Pseudohypercreatininemia after surgery for aortic dissection: A report Niveditha Subramani30 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTCreatinine levels are considered to be the gold standard to define kidney functioning in patients. Elevated creatinine concentrations often indicate...
Antihypertensive Medications linked to Acute Kidney Injury in ICH Patients Dr. Krishna Shah18 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in BMJ Neurology Open has highlighted the potential dangers of certain antihypertensive medications in patients with acute...
The glycemic gap and stress glycemia ratio may predict ICU mortality in critically ill patients with AKI Aditi16 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn the original research, "Predictive value of glycemic gap and stress glycemia ratio among critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a...
Aminophylline therapy improves urine output, useful as adjunct diuretic in children with AKI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTAfrica: A recent study published in Pediatric Nephrology found an increase in urine output among critically ill children with acute kidney injury...
Dual RAAS inhibitor therapy tied to increased risk of acute kidney injury in diabetic kidney disease patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A recent review published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation found an increased risk of hyperkalemia and acute kidney injury (AKI) with...
Continuous measurements of GFR valuable for tracking perioperative changes in renal function Medha Baranwal25 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTNorway: A recent study has claimed that GFR monitoring over an extended period is feasible and can detect variations in glomerular filtration rate...
Acute kidney injury not associated with worsening kidney function in persons with CKD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTResearchers from the University of California, San Francisco and colleagues conducted a study to determine whether AKI is independently associated...
Elevated serum lithium levels associated with future kidney risks including AKI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 July 2023 9:00 PM ISTDiscordant findings have long puzzled researchers exploring the nephrotoxic effects of lithium therapy among patients with bipolar disorder. However,...
Hospitalized Sepsis patients have high risk for acute kidney injury: BMC Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Yuan-Xia Jiang and team shows that a frequent consequence in septic patients admitted to the ICU is acute kidney injury (AKI), which...
Serum Creatinine & Urinary NGAL superior to MDRD for diagnosing AKI Without prior baseline creatinine data Aditi26 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers from the University of Tokyo have reported that urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin or NGAL at ICU admission is superior to...
PPI use not significant risk factor for post-hospitalization AKI and progression of kidney disease Dr. Shravani Dali31 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTPPI use after the index hospitalization was not a significant risk factor for post-hospitalization AKI and progression of kidney diseases suggests a...
Add on Noradrenaline to terlipressin infusion results in non-significantly higher rate of HRS resolution Dr. Shravani Dali8 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe combination of noradrenaline and terlipressin infusion results in a non-significantly higher rate of HRS resolution with significantly fewer...
