Prediabetes also has risk of cardiac and kidney complications : Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 March 2018 7:30 PM ISTDiabetes has long been linked to an increased risk of heart disease. Plenty of previous researchers have also tied diabetes to an increased risk of...
High BP before conception may lead to pregnancy loss Anjali Nimesh Nimesh4 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTDr.Enrique Schisterman, Ph.D., chief of the Epidemiology Branch at NICHD and associates have found that elevated blood pressure before conception may...
Gadolinium-based contrast agents in Kidney Disease: New CAR Guideline Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 May 2018 7:02 PM ISTCanadian Association of Radiologist has released Guideline for Gadolinium-based contrast agents in Kidney Disease. The same was necessary because the...
Diagnosis of diabetes now with just a single blood sample Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTA single blood sample indicating glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and glucose levels can help in identification of undiagnosed diabetes, according to a new...
Intraoperative Oliguria associated with increased AKI after major surgery Vinay Singh singh4 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTIntraoperative oliguria is associated with the incidence of Acute kidney injury(AKI) after major noncardiac surgery, according to a study published...
A rare case of Hyperuricemia presenting with white powder oozing from body Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 July 2018 6:00 PM ISTThe present case of hyperuricemia in polyarticular gout presenting with white powder oozing from body has been reported by Dr. Renu Saigal and...
New blood test can predict kidney cancer risk five years prior to diagnosis Hina Zahid15 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTA New blood test can predict kidney cancer risk five years prior to diagnosis and also survival in these cases. Clear cell kidney cancer is the most...
ARF occurs less frequently in CKD patients after PCI compared to CABG Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTPatients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing revascularization in the EXCEL trial had an increased rate of acute renal failure (ARF) and...
Coffee reduces death risk in chronic kidney disease patients Hina Zahid12 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study indicates that consuming more Coffee may reduce death risk in chronic kidney disease patients. The study has been published in Nephrology...
Bloodless Hyperkalemia test receives breakthrough device designation by FDA Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Sept 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to the AliveCor's KardiaK Software Platform, a new bloodless test...
Albuminuria may also be a Biomarker for COPD Hina Zahid1 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTAccording to new research, Albuminuria, a commonly used biomarker of kidney disease may also indicate COPD. The findings of study have been published...
High levels of inflammatory marker linked with kidney function decline Hina Zahid6 Oct 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study conducted in a large multi-ethnic group of healthy individuals has found that high circulating levels of an inflammatory marker are...
