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...
Combining CRRT circuits with ECMO prolongs circuit life despite exposure to higher circuit pressures Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran3 May 2023 10:00 AM ISTAustralia: New research published in Blood Purification: Critical Care Nephrology shows that combining continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)...
Rare case of Acute kidney injury in patient with Tianeptine Toxicity: A Report Medha Baranwal29 April 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: An article reports a case of acute kidney injury (AKI) in a patient with Tianeptine Toxicity. The case was presented at National Kidney...
Patients with chronic kidney disease susceptible to AKI following cardiac surgery Jacinthlyn Sylvia20 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: The prevalence of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) was high in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) which led to...
Restricting sulfur-containing amino acid intake does not prevent AKI after cardiac surgery Dr. Shravani Dali6 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTRestricting sulfur-containing amino acid intake did not prevent acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery according to a recent study published in the...
Females at higher risk of kidney damage after endovascular repair of abdominal aneurysm, predicts algorithm Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTFemale patients have a higher risk for kidney damage after endovascular repair when receiving treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysm according to a...
