Fecal microbiota transplantation reduces resistant bacteria colonization in kidney transplant recipients Niveditha Subramani21 Nov 2023 6:00 PM ISTBacterial infections are a greater threat as they are most common causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs)...
Adults receiving hemodialysis at higher risk of developing AF versus peritoneal dialysis Medha Baranwal26 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent retrospective study showed 20% more chances of developing atrial fibrillation in patients who received hemodialysis before their first...
H1N1 test not promptly conducted on symptomatic patient: Consumer Court finds Fortis Hospital, Nephrologist guilty of negligence Barsha Misra22 Sept 2023 4:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) recently held Fortis Hospital and its Nephrologist guilty of not...
Use of oldest PRBC for transfusion after kidney transplant associated with better outcomes: JAMA Medha Baranwal21 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTFrance: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has revealed that longer storage duration of red blood cells (RBC) is tied to a reduced risk of...
D-Mannose prophylaxis not effective for preventing UTI after kidney transplantation: Manotras Study Medha Baranwal20 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSpain: Non-antibiotic therapy is an unmet need for UTI (urinary tract infection) prevention after kidney transplantation, however, the use of...
Pig kidney works record 2 months in donated brain-dead man's body Isra Zaman19 Sept 2023 4:03 PM ISTNYU Langone Health doctors have completed the longest-documented case of a genetically engineered pig kidney functioning in a human body following 61...
Islet transplantation enhances life expectancy in kidney transplant recipients with type 1 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Islet transplantation boosts long-term survival in kidney transplant recipients with type 1...
Pig kidney works a record 2 months in donated brain-dead man's body Kajal Rajput17 Sept 2023 5:00 PM ISTNew York: Dozens of doctors and nurses silently lined the hospital hallway in tribute: For a history-making two months, a pig's kidney worked normally...
PPI use among kidney transplant recipients tied to increased fatigue, poor health-related QoL Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) among kidney transplant recipients may lead to severe fatigue, fatigue severity, and lower mental...
RMLIMS Lucknow to get multi-organ transplant centre at cost of Rs 18.22 crore Kajal Rajput4 Sept 2023 1:30 PM ISTLucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has paved the way for the rejuvenation of Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences...
Artificial kidneys may free patients from dialysis Isra Zaman30 Aug 2023 1:56 PM ISTScientists at UC San Francisco are working on a new approach to treating kidney failure that could one day free people from needing dialysis or having...
Pig kidney transplanted into human Roshni Dhar21 Aug 2023 3:01 PM ISTSurgeons transplanted a pig's kidney into a brain-dead man and for over a month it's worked normally - a critical step toward an operation the New...
