Add-on SGLT2 inhibitors to ACE inhibitors enhance cardiorenal protection: Circulation Written By Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTCanada: The addition of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor treatment to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor leads to suppression of...
Ultrasound-based renal denervation system promising for treatment of hypertension: RADIANCE II Top-Line Results Written By Medha Baranwal28 July 2022 2:54 AM ISTUSA: In patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension, the ultrasound-based Paradise system (ReCor Medical) for renal denervation was shown to...
Dialysis leads to impaired cardiovascular functional capacity in CKD patients: JAHA Written By Dr. Hiral patel26 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTUSA: Dialysis initiation in patients with chronic kidney disease is associated with a significant decline in cardiovascular functional capacity and...
Factory-calibrated CGM accurate for diabetics on hemodialysis: Study Written By Medha Baranwal22 July 2022 8:30 PM ISTA factory-calibrated continuous glucose monitor (CGM) appears to be reasonably accurate for individuals on hemodialysis, according to a new...
Do loop diuretics reduce mortality in ICU patients with fluid overload? Written By Dr. Hiral patel22 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTDenmark: A new study showed very low certainty of the evidence, concerning the effect of loop diuretics on mortality and serious adverse events in...
Rosuvastatin linked with signs of kidney damage in real world data Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 1:30 PM ISTStatins can effectively lower high cholesterol, and many individuals take rosuvastatin, one member of this drug class. New research based on patient...
Real world data links rosuvastatin with signs of kidney damage Written By Isra Zaman21 July 2022 9:00 AM IST Statins can effectively lower high cholesterol, and many individuals take rosuvastatin, one member of this drug class. New research based on...
Lumasiran shows efficacy in adults with reduced GFR and primary hyperoxaluria type 1 Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTPrimary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is a rare, genetic disease characterized by excessive hepatic oxalate production that frequently causes end-stage...
Patients receiving dialysis at higher risk of dying in hurricanes: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Patients requiring maintenance dialysis are at a greater risk of mortality in 30 days following a hurricane, says an article published in the...
Majority of children experience abnormal glucose metabolism after kidney transplant: Study Written By Medha Baranwal17 July 2022 7:15 PM ISTEgypt: Research published in the journal Pediatric Nephrology showed that up to 71.4% of pediatric kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) experience...
Steroid plus tacrolimus highly effective for Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy regardless of proteinuria levels Written By Medha Baranwal15 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: In patients of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy with all degrees of proteinuria, a combo of steroids and tacrolimus showed significant...
Leflunomide non-inferior to azathioprine as maintenance therapy of lupus nephritis: BMJ Written By Dr. Hiral patel14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Leflunomide is not inferior to azathioprine in terms of its efficacy and safety for maintenance therapy of lupus nephritis (LN), reports a...
