Paracetamol syrup sales suspended in Gambia over death of dozens of young children Ruchika Sharma14 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe children suffered symptoms including an inability to pass urine, fever and vomiting that quickly led to kidney failure.
Stopping RAS inhibitors increases risk of mortality, MI and stroke in patients of AKI Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTNetherlands: In survivors with moderate-to-severe acute kidney injury (AKI), stopping renin-angiotensin system inhibitors (RASi) was linked to a...
Early coronary angiography not tied to higher risk of acute kidney injury in cardiac arrest survivors: Study Medha Baranwal12 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Performing early coronary angiography is safe with respect to the risk of developing acute kidney injury (AKI) after out-of-hospital...
Higher cumulative fluid balance in ICU patients with sepsis tied to major adverse kidney events Dr.Niharika Harsha B11 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTRecent research found that Patients admitted to ICU due to sepsis and with higher cumulative fluid balance for 2 days subsequently developed major...
Total and free concentrations of Polymyxin B1 may predict Polymyxin B-induced nephrotoxicity: Study Medha Baranwal5 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTChina: Monitoring total and free plasma concentrations of Polymyxin B1 may predict Polymyxin B-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill...
High BUN-to-Creatinine ratio improves in-hospital survival of critical patients of cardiogenic shock Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTChina: In a new study conducted by Di Sun and the team it was shown that regardless of acute kidney injury (AKI) status, a high BUN-to-Cr ratio (BCR)...
Prevention and management of contrast-associated acute kidney injury: CAR Guideline Medha Baranwal24 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTCanada: A recent article, published in the Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal, reports guidance on contrast associated acute kidney injury....
Covid-19 patients affected by acute kidney injury become dialysis-dependent after discharge Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by El Mouhayyar C. and peers it was shown that there is a significant rate of dialysis dependency among acute kidney...
High prevalence of AKI in patients presenting with dengue fever: Study Dr. Shravani Dali9 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTThere is a high prevalence of Acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients presenting with dengue fever according to a recent study published in the Journal...
Coffee consumption linked to reduced risk of acute kidney injury, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Jun 2022 12:30 PM ISTIf you need another reason to start the day drinking a cup of joe, a recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers has revealed that consuming at...
Ibuprofen administration with RAS inhibitors and diuretics linked to AKI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2022 11:15 AM ISTAnyone who is taking a diuretic and a renin-angiotensin system (RSA) inhibitor for high blood pressure should be cautious about also taking ibuprofen,...
What are Criteria for continuous kidney replacement therapy cessation in ICU patients? Medha Baranwal3 May 2022 8:45 PM ISTThe Netherlands: Cessation of continuous kidney replacement therapy (CKRT) in clinical practice is based on multiple arguments including the absence...
