Patients receiving dialysis at higher risk of dying in hurricanes: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Patients requiring maintenance dialysis are at a greater risk of mortality in 30 days following a hurricane, says an article published in the...
Genetic screening algorithm could identify people with kidney disease risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Jun 2022 6:45 AM IST"With this polygenic method, we can identify individuals at risk decades before the onset of kidney disease, and those with high risk might adopt...
Vaccination protects patients on dialysis from severe COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2022 6:15 AM ISTWashington, DC: In an analysis of patients with kidney failure receiving dialysis who had become infected with SARS-CoV-2, those who were vaccinated...
The benefit of Vaccination against severe COVID 19 for patients who are on dialysis Isra Zaman3 Jun 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn an analysis of patients with kidney failure receiving dialysis who had become infected with SARS- CoV-2, those who were vaccinated had a lower risk...
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...
Daprodustat noninferior to darbepoetin alfa for anemia in CKD patients on dialysis: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Results from a recent study in JAMA Internal Medicine show that daprodustat is noninferior to darbepoetin alfa for treating anemia of chronic...
Invasive Cardiac Management Accelerate Initiation of Dialysis in CKD patients MD Bureau30 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTIndividuals with end- stage kidney disease have poorer quality of life than the general population. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of...
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists improve outcomes in kidney failure patients on dialysis Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTTaiwan: Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists may enhance clinical outcomes in individuals with renal failure without increasing the risk of...
COVID-19 vaccination protects adults on dialysis against infection and severe disease Hina Zahid19 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTWashington, DC - Multiple studies have shown that individuals with kidney failure who are undergoing dialysis mount weaker antibody responses after...
CKD patients who forego dialysis may have long survival with sustained QOL: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 March 2022 11:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent review in JAMA Network Open has described long-term outcomes of patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) who do not pursue...
Safdarjung Hosp launches advanced dialysis facilities Roshni Dhar11 March 2022 10:31 PM ISThemodiafiltration is the modern-day generation used for dialysis wherein blood purification is commonly higher compared with normal dialysis. that is...
Retransplantation offers better survival over dialysis, after kidney transplant fails Hina Zahid30 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTWashington, DC - Kidney transplantation is the preferred therapy after kidney failure, but kidneys transplanted from deceased donors often do not last...
