Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.

Glucose and lipid components appear to be main drivers for increased risk for all-cause mortality, cardiovascular events

Bilateral deep vein thrombosis, single-session treatment, and female sex tied to greater risk

eGFRcys resulted in smallest change in CKD prevalence among Black adults compared with race-blended, race-removed equations

Third dose of mRNA-1273 vaccine induces serologic response in 49 percent of kidney recipients who did not respond after two doses

Prespecified analysis of RCT shows reduced risk with dapagliflozin versus placebo for composite outcome that included kidney, CV events

Study supports validity of preference-based health utility score for patients undergoing hemodialysis, recent recipients of kidney transplants

Intensive BP lowering after intracerebral hemorrhage linked to poorer outcomes in patients with decreased renal function

Hemoglobin levels lower, erythropoietin stimulating agent use higher, even for water lead levels below EPA threshold for regulatory action

Iron deficiency, indicated by low transferrin saturation, tied to higher mortality, CV event risks in nondialysis CKD patients with or without anemia

Symptoms remain unchanged for many by transplantation, but improve in the three months after transplantation