NSAIDs Use shortens lifespan of Kidney Cancer patients Vinay Singh singh2 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTNon-aspirin NSAID use is associated with shorter overall survival in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC), a recent study in the...
Is surgery the best option for penetrating kidney trauma? Vinay Singh singh18 July 2018 7:10 PM ISTConservative, non-surgical management is a feasible option even in cases of a higher grade of kidney injury, according to a study published in the...
Early Renal Replacement Therapy does not improve outcomes in Septic Shock Vinay Singh singh23 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTEarly renal replacement therapy (RRT) initiation strategy was not associated with any improvement of 60-day mortality in patients with severe acute...
Hepatitis-Infected Kidneys a Safe Option for Transplant: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTKidneys from hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected donors may be a valuable resource for kidney transplants, finds a new study published in the Annals of...
Increased food preservatives linked to high blood pressure-American Society of Nephrology Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTAccording to a new study, increased use of preservatives containing phosphates may lead to high blood pressure.The increased intake of phosphates --...
EAU Guidelines on Renal Transplantation: Update 2018 Vinay Singh singh25 Aug 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe European Association of Urology (EAU) panel on renal transplantation (RT) has released an updated version of the RT guidelines which appeared in...
Oral semaglutide effective in diabetes with renal impairment: PIONEER 5 trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTThe pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk has revealed that based on the results from Phase 3a PIONEER 5 trial, oral semaglutide has hit the mark in the...
Hemodialysis may adversely affect vision of Kidney Failure patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTHemodialysis (HD) may affect a range of ocular parameters in ESRD (end-stage renal disease) patients. The most obvious changes are exhibited in the...
Improving Sleep habits in infants protects them from obesity, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTA brief sleep intervention in infancy is linked to decreased risk of obesity later in childhood, a new study shows.The study, published in the...
Not every calcification is calculus-A case study Vinay Singh singh8 Oct 2018 8:10 PM ISTDr. Nirmal Thampi John, Professor, Department of Urology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu has reported an interesting case of Bilateral...
Ibuprofen safe even in infants below six months Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 Nov 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe administration of ibuprofen in infants aged <6 months is not associated with higher rates of renal or gastrointestinal (GI) adverse events...
Lorcaserin Cuts Risk of Obesity-Related Renal Dysfunction Vinay Singh singh19 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Circulation reports that apart from improving glycemic control in overweight and obese patients at high...
