Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
March 2018 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for March 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Trained Navigators Help Patients With Kidney Transplant Process
However, the impact in waitlisting was only seen for disadvantaged after 500 days of follow-up
Patient, Logistical Factors Limit CKD Screening Among Blacks
However, culturally sensitive education, engagement can up community screening
Patients With CKD Face High Symptom Burden at End of Life
Findings based on a small study tracking patients with chronic kidney disease in the last year of life
No Link Found Between Marijuana Use, Kidney Function
Researchers compared current and past marijuana use to never users
2005 to 2015 Saw Drop in Living Kidney Donation Among Men
Incidence of donation stable in women but decreased among men; income tied to changes in donation
Prophylaxis Can Prevent HCV Infection in Kidney Recipients
With direct-acting antivirals, no adverse events seen when kidneys came from HCV-infected donors
February 2018 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for February 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Conventional Hemodialysis Induces Drop in Cerebral Blood Flow
Global CBF declined significantly by 10 percent from before the start to the end of hemodialysis
Balanced Crystalloids Cut Kidney Events in Critically Ill
For noncritically ill patients, no difference in number of hospital-free days for crystalloids versus saline
