Tag: Kidney Problems: Misc.
Antibodies to Serum Amyloid P Deplete Amyloid Deposits
Phase 1 study shows safe, efficient depletion of deposits in liver, kidney in systemic amyloidosis
Patiromer Treats Hyperkalemia in Diabetic Kidney Disease
All doses of patiromer significantly reduced potassium levels after a month
ECG Metrics May Predict Cardiac Deaths in CKD Patients
Stronger as markers for cardiovascular death than for all-cause mortality or noncardiovascular death
Training Can Improve Patients’ Fluid, Salt Intake in Hemodialysis
Effective at some time points in decreasing fluid, salt intake among those undergoing hemodialysis
June 2015 Briefing – Nephrology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nephrology for June 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
Chronic Kidney Dz Could Be Ideal Model for Improving Care Via EHR
CKD, which is mainly defined by laboratory abnormalities, is a suitable EHR phenotype
Steroid Avoidance May Not Help Reduce Posttransplant Diabetes
Limited effect among adult patients during five years following kidney transplantation
Nephrologists Actively Manage Meds After Kidney Transplant
Involvement may assist with facilitating long-term graft survival
Greater Decline in Renal Function With Warfarin in A-Fib
Greater decline in glomerular filtration rate for warfarin versus dabigatran etexilate
NASH-Linked Changes Impact Metformin Pharmacokinetics
Mice study shows alteration in kidney transporter expression, altered metformin pharmacokinetics