ASN: Hypertension Most Common Cardiovascular Comorbidity Seen With Dialysis
The next most common conditions included atherosclerotic heart disease and congestive heart failure
Many Seniors at Risk for Financial Precarity From Cost of Hospital Stay
Financial precarity more prevalent among Black and Hispanic versus White, those with less versus more than high school education
ASN: Recurrent UTIs Impact eGFR in Children With Vesicoureteral Reflux
Recurrent urinary tract infections linked to decrease of up to 27 mL/min/1.73 m² in estimated glomerular filtration rate
ASN: Empagliflozin Offers Lasting Cardiorenal Benefit in CKD Patients
Empagliflozin offers cardiorenal benefits for up to 12 months after discontinuation among CKD patients at risk for progression
Artificial Intelligence Model Predicts Kidney Graft Survival
UK-DTOP model shows marked improvement compared with traditional Kidney Donor Risk Index
FDA Appoints New Head of Medical Devices
Novel Imaging Technique Accurate for Detecting Clear-Cell Renal Cell Cancer
In a recent study, mean sensitivity was 85.5 percent and specificity 87 percent for detection of clear-cell renal cell carcinoma
Varying Dialysate Calcium Dosage Not Tied to Differences in All-Cause, Cardiovascular Mortality
Findings seen for 1.50 versus 1.25 mmol/L in patients undergoing hemodialysis
Comorbid Diabetes Increases Risk for Lower Extremity Amputation With Kidney Disease
In patients with end-stage kidney disease, amputation risk is higher with diabetes versus without
Kidney Transplant Noninferior From Donors With Versus Without HIV in HIV-Positive Recipients
Adjusted hazard ratio for composite primary outcome showed noninferiority for donors with versus without HIV