Finerenone beneficial for CV, and kidney outcomes irrespective of GLP-1 RA use: ADA Medha Baranwal10 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTChicago, IL: The use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) does not modify the benefits of finerenone on composite cardiovascular...
Tirzepatide Slows CKD Progression among diabetes patients with Increased CV risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTTirzepatide can slow progression of chronic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes according to an analysis of SURPASS-4 data presented at ADA 2022. In...
Primary glomerular disease associated with high cardiovascular disease risk Dr. Nandita Mohan6 Jun 2022 10:00 AM ISTIt is a known fact that patients with chronic kidney disease are known to be at high risk of cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular risk in patients...
Aspirin may prevent major CV events in patients with CKD Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Jun 2022 12:15 PM ISTCanada: In a recent study done by Johannes F.E. Mann, it was seen that aspirin alone or in conjunction with a polypill may significantly reduce...
Primary glomerular disease associated with high CVD risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2022 6:45 AM ISTPatients with chronic kidney disease are known to be at high risk of cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular risk in patients with primary glomerular...
Chronic kidney disease and radical cystectomy for bladder cancer related? Dr. Nandita Mohan24 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) describe the fact that kidneys are damaged and aren't capable of filtering blood the way they do. The main risk factors...
Management of hypertension in patients with diabetic kidney disease: ABCD-UKKA Guideline Medha Baranwal11 May 2022 7:00 PM ISTUK: The Joint Association of British Clinical Diabetologists and the UK Kidney Association (ABCD-UKKA) have released a guideline for the management of...
GMC Jammu doctor performs first live kidney transplant in J&K Adity Saha11 May 2022 3:00 PM ISTJammu: The Government Medical College (GMC) has performed three successful live kidney transplants and earned the title of the first medical college...
Journal Club - Elevated serum creatinine levels may up CVD risk in females Dr. Nandita Mohan11 May 2022 11:30 AM ISTVascular calcification (VC) is known to be a strong predictor of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in CVD. Renal dysfunction is closely...
Journal Club - Colchicine use tied to lower risk of chronic kidney disease Study Dr.B.P.RAHUL9 May 2022 9:15 AM ISTA recent study in the journal Rheumatology has found that Colchicine use may lower the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression, chronic...
Physical activity can slow Kidney Function Decline in elderly: JAMA study Isra Zaman4 May 2022 9:30 PM ISTPhysical activity and exercise intervention can slow the rate of decline in eGFRCysC among community-dwelling sedentary older adults, a recent study...
SGLT2 Inhibitors Reduce Hyperkalemia in High-Risk T2DM Patients MD Bureau3 May 2022 10:00 AM ISTHyperkalemia can occur in people with type 2 diabetes, especially in those with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and is clinically important because it...
