Common muscle relaxant linked to encephalopathy in CKD patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTHigh dose of a common muscle relaxant, baclofen linked to encephalopathy in patients of CKD in a new study.Researchers at ICES Western, Western...
Ignoring High Creatinine Levels, not referring to Nephrologist: Neurologist told to pay Rs 20 lakh Garima10 Nov 2019 4:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Holding a neurologist guilty for missing out on the high creatinine level of patient, not giving treatment or advising patient to visit a...
Clinical practice guideline on pregnancy and renal disease Hina Zahid18 Nov 2019 7:00 PM ISTNew Clinical practice guideline on pregnancy and renal disease have been released which have been published in BMC Nephrology.This guidance covers the...
An extra cup of coffee a day improves kidney function, protects against CKD Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Dec 2019 8:10 PM ISTUK: Coffee is the most widely consumed beverage in the world. Its consumption has been linked to many health benefits, adding to its list of benefits,...
Children with CKD being increasingly prescribed nephrotoxic medicines, finds study Dr. Kartikeya16 Dec 2019 7:15 PM ISTCanada: Children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are being increasingly prescribed medications that are potentially nephrotoxic (toxic to kidneys),...
Aliskiren added to losartan increases hyperkalemia risk in non-diabetic CKD patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Jan 2020 7:28 PM ISTHong Kong, China: Aliskiren addition to losartan provides no further renoprotective benefit instead it increases the risk of hyperkalemia in...
NOACs superior to vitamin K antagonists in early stage CKD Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 July 2019 9:00 AM ISTDelhi: Non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants (NOACs) are superior to vitamin K antagonists in benefit-risk profiles for the treatment of patients with...
Caffeine consumption may help kidney disease patients live longer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 Nov 2017 6:59 PM ISTCaffeine consumption may prolong the lives in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study that will be presented at ASN Kidney...
Hypertension JNC 8 Guidelines Anjali Nimesh Nimesh3 Oct 2017 11:00 AM ISTHypertension is the most common condition seen in primary care and leads to myocardial infarction, stroke, renal failure, and death if not detected...
Guidelines for management of older patients with chronic kidney disease stage 3b or higher supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 1:02 PM ISTChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide public health problem, with adverse outcomes of kidney failure, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and...
