Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
June 2017 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for June 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Tryptophan May Be Marker for Diabetic Nephropathy
Lower level of tryptophan, especially below 44.20 µM related to rapid decline in eGFR
suPAR Protein Levels Impact CKD Risk With APOL1 Variants
Risk reduced with lower levels of plasma suPAR, strengthened by higher levels
Rate of Hip Fracture Declining in End-Stage Renal Disease
From 2003 to 2011 there was a decrease in hip fracture rate, in-hospital mortality after hip fracture
sRAGE Linked to Risk of Incident Diabetic Nephropathy
Independent link seen for soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products, but not for CML
ADA: Canagliflozin Tied to Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Lower risk versus placebo for patients with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk
CDC: Kidney Disease Affects One in Seven Americans
About 96 percent of those with early kidney disease don't know they have it
Kidney Allocation System Cuts Racial Disparities in Transplant
Implementation of new system linked to narrowing of disparities for blacks, Hispanics versus whites
Low Albumin Predicts Mortality in Renal Replacement Therapy
Low albumin level is only variable independently associated with mortality during one-year follow-up
May 2017 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for May 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
