Ziltivekimab targets IL-6 to effectively treat anemia patients with CKD stage 3-5, finds study Written By Aditi20 May 2024 9:00 PM ISTAnemia affects about 15% of CKD patients and is linked to increased morbidity, mortality, and reduced quality of life. In 30-50% of dialysis patients...
Mediterranean diet beats low-fat diet for arresting kidney function decline among obese diabetics with CAD, suggests study Dr Kartikeya Kohli20 May 2024 7:45 AM ISTMediterranean diet beats low-fat diet for arresting kidney function decline among obese diabetics with CAD, suggests a study published in Nutrition...
IPGMER Doctors perform combined heart-lung transplant on young patient Kajal Rajput19 May 2024 4:00 PM ISTKolkata: In a remarkable medical feat, West Bengal witnessed a historic moment as a young patient received both a heart and lung from a single...
Febuxostat Shows Renoprotective Effects in Gout Patients: Study Written By Dr Riya Dave17 May 2024 10:00 PM ISTResearchers in a recent study have found that febuxostat, a medication commonly used for gout management, is associated with a decreased risk of...
Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road performs two complex Robotic Kidney Transplants Kajal Rajput17 May 2024 1:00 PM ISTBengaluru: Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta Road, recently achieved yet another significant clinical milestone with the successful completion of complex...
High-power as good as low-power thulium laser enucleation for relieving bladder outlet obstruction due to BPH: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 May 2024 8:00 AM ISTA significant study regarding the treatment of large-volume benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) revealed that low-power Thulium:YAG VapoEnucleation...
PSA screening reduces prostate cancer mortality over 15 years, Finds new randomized clinical trial Written By Medha Baranwal16 May 2024 8:00 AM ISTUK: A groundbreaking study has unveiled promising insights into the efficacy of Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) screening in reducing prostate cancer...
CKD increase mortality rate in patients with sickle cell disease: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 May 2024 5:45 AM ISTSickle cell disease (SCD) and sickle cell trait have long been associated with a wide extent of renal complications with implications that range from...
JAMA Study Reveals Risks in Prescription of QT-Prolonging Medications for Hemodialysis Patients Written By Medha Baranwal14 May 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study sheds light on the potential dangers associated with the prescription and dispensation of QT-prolonging medications to individuals...
Dapagliflozin promising in providing nephroprotectin in children with CKD, reveals study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 May 2024 7:30 AM ISTA retrospective single-center study published in the American Journal of Nephrology highlighted a potential treatment in pediatric chronic kidney...
What are risk factors for Vascular Calcification in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients? Written By Medha Baranwal12 May 2024 8:15 PM ISTChina: Vascular calcification, a common complication in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD), has emerged as a significant determinant of...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy effective for radiation cystitis in pelvic radiotherapy patients: Study Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia10 May 2024 10:00 PM ISTA comprehensive retrospective analysis that spanned over a decade shed light on the incidence, risk factors and management strategies associated with...
