Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Advanced Glycation End Products Tied to Renal Function Loss
AGEs improve RFL prediction in American-Indians with type 2 diabetes
Limited Dialyzability for Oxycodone, Noroxycodone
Significant mean reduction in oxycodone, noroxycodone arterial concentrations
August 2016 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for August 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Donor, Recipient Characteristics Impact Transplant Costs
Living kidney donor costs up with higher degree of allosensitization; also linked to obesity
Metformin Linked to Increased Risk of Acute Dialysis in T2DM
Metformin-associated one-year risk of acute dialysis increased by 50.3 per 100,000 individuals
Albuminuria Linked to Higher Nighttime SBP in Hypertension
Significantly higher nighttime systolic BP, especially in patients with diabetes and low eGFR
No Recent Change in Prevalence of Diabetic Kidney Disease
No change in overall prevalence from 1988 to 2014; decrease in albuminuria, increase in reduced eGFR
No Recent Increase in Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease in U.S.
Since early 2000s, little increase in prevalence of stage 3 and 4 chronic kidney disease
Vasopressin Doesn’t Cut Kidney Failure-Free Days in Septic Shock
No improvement in kidney failure-free days versus norepinephrine in adults with septic shock
July 2016 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for July 2016. This roundup includes the latest...