Vancomycin and meropenem or vancomycin and cefepime reduce nephrotoxicity risk in ICU patients: Study Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a retrospective cohort study suggest that clinicians should consider meropenem and vancomycin or cefepime and vancomycin to reduce...
Positive Fluid Balance Linked to Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality in Sepsis Patients Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B19 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent retrospective study chart review shed light on the association between fluid balance, acute kidney injury (AKI), and mortality in sepsis and...
Live music may improve physiological and psychological indices in pediatric hemodialysis patients Written By Dr. Shravani Dali18 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTLive music has been found to increase general well being of chronically ill pediatric patients.But the effect of music on children...
Islet transplantation enhances life expectancy in kidney transplant recipients with type 1 diabetes Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that Islet transplantation boosts long-term survival in kidney transplant recipients with type 1...
One in five patients develop Post-operative Acute Kidney Injury after Major Surgery Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTEPIS-AKI trial which is a comprehensive, multinational study, reported that post-operative acute kidney injury (PO-AKI) occurs in nearly one out of...
Two-month study of a transplanted genetically engineered pig kidney into a human gives new hope Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: NYU Langone Health doctors have completed the longest-documented case of a genetically engineered pig kidney functioning in a human body...
Continuous Antibiotic Prophylaxis Beneficial in Preventing UTIs in Infants with vesicoureteral reflux Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) can be a serious concern in infants, especially those with grade III, IV, or V vesicoureteral reflux. There has been...
Early initiation of renal replacement therapy fails to improve survival rates in AKI patients Written By Dr. Shravani Dali14 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTEarly initiation of renal replacement therapy fails to improve survival rates in AKI patients suggests a news study published in the European Review...
Linagliptin The Evergreen Gliptin: Indian Position Paper Highlights Wide Clinical Applicabilities of Linagliptin in T2DM Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 11:45 AM ISTA recent position paper from India has reported that Linagliptin is clinically beneficial across a wide range of patients eliminating the need for...
Elevated TyG index tied to increased risk of eGFR decline in patients with hypertension Written By Medha Baranwal14 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTTaiwan: An elevated triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is independently associated with an increased risk of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)...
PPI use among kidney transplant recipients tied to increased fatigue, poor health-related QoL Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: The use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) among kidney transplant recipients may lead to severe fatigue, fatigue severity, and lower mental...
Eliapixant might not reduce clinical outcomes in Overactive Bladder: OVADER Trial Written By Niveditha Subramani11 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTOveractive bladder (OAB) syndrome is a chronic medical condition that majorly influence the patients quality of life in a significant amount of the...
