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For statin-treated patients with coronary heart disease

Renal Function Key to Cardiac Outcome in Statin-Treated CHD

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Intrastudy stabilization, increase in eGFR linked to reduced MCVE rate in atorvastatin-treated patients
For patients with type 2 diabetes

Intensive Glucose Control Offers Lasting Reduction in Risk of ESKD

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In-trial reduction in risk of ESKD seen in ADVANCE trial persists after 9.9 years of follow-up
If offered $50

Financial Compensation May Encourage Kidney Donation

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59 percent of survey respondents said that $50,000 would make them more likely to donate a kidney
A case of ceftriaxone-associated renal toxicity in an adult has been documented in a case report published online Feb. 23 in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics.

Case Report: Ceftriaxone-Linked Renal Toxicity in Adult Male

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Patient unresponsive to pharmacotherapy; symptoms resolved with double J stent insertions by cystoscopy
Dialysis does not significantly improve survival for elderly patients with end-stage renal disease

Dialysis of Little Benefit to Elderly End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

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Researchers suggest conservative care may be suitable option for some patients over 80
Recommendations have been developed for the diagnosis and management of multiple myeloma-related renal impairment; the guidelines were published online March 14 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Recommendations Issued for Myeloma-Tied Renal Impairment

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Practical recommendations developed for diagnosis and management of renal impairment
Trends indicate a reduction in glyburide and thiazolidinedione prescriptions and increases in gliclazide and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor prescriptions among older adults with diabetes and chronic kidney disease

Antihyperglycemic Medication Prescribing Trends Are Changing

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Decrease in glyburide and thiazolidinedione Rx; increase in gliclazide, dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor
In what researchers are calling a possible "paradigm shift

Survival Benefit for Kidneys From Incompatible Living Donors

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Compared no transplantation and transplants from deceased donors
A case of hepatitis E virus infection has been reported in a kidney transplant recipient

Case of Hepatitis E Transmission Via Plasma Exchange

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Transmission of HEV through plasma exchange for acute humoral rejection after kidney transplant

February 2016 Briefing – Nephrology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for February 2016. This roundup includes the latest...