Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Percutaneous Needle-Based OCT Differentiates Renal Masses
Significantly lower median µOCT for oncocytoma versus renal cell carcinoma
Interactions for HIV Drug Combos, Immunosuppressants
Drug interaction-induced calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity described in renal transplant recipient
Sixteen Percent of Live Kidney Donors Uninsured
Live kidney donors with health risk factors more likely to be uninsured than those with no factors
Ideal BP in Elderly With Chronic Kidney Disease Unclear
More cautious strategy for lowering blood pressure may be advisable in elderly patients with CKD
Antimicrobial Treatment No Benefit After Kidney Transplant
Systematic antimicrobial tx of asymptomatic bacteriuria beyond 2 months post-transplant no help
Oral Nicotinamide Safe for Renal Transplant Recipients
Treatment linked to nonsignificant reductions in new non-melanoma skin cancers
Proton Pump Inhibitors Tied to Chronic Kidney Disease
Risk increased the longer people used the medications
ACEI/ARBs Up AMI Outcomes Regardless of Renal Status
Treatment linked to improved long-term survival, regardless of underlying kidney function
March 2016 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for March 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Renal Function Key to Cardiac Outcome in Statin-Treated CHD
Intrastudy stabilization, increase in eGFR linked to reduced MCVE rate in atorvastatin-treated patients
