<ѻýҕl>Long COVID Patients on Dialysis See Elevated Oxidative Stress Markersѻýҕl> Temporary vascular access, uncontrolled hypertension may be risk factors in this population Apr 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Surgery No Help for the Kidneys in Older Folks With Primary Hyperparathyroidismѻýҕl> But those under 60 saw a significant benefit with parathyroidectomy Apr 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Stroke Outcomes Provide Some Clarity on Kidney-Brain Connectionѻýҕl> Kidney dysfunction, kidney damage increase risks in different ways, say researchers Apr 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cough Syrup Likely Culprit in Dozens of Child Deaths in Gambia, Says CDCѻýҕl> Imported diethylene glycol-containing products resulted in an outbreak of acute kidney injury Mar 02, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Daily Thiazide No Help in Preventing Recurrent Kidney Stonesѻýҕl> Three different dosages of hydrochlorothiazide no better than placebo Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs Sparsentan for IgA Nephropathy-Related Proteinuriaѻýҕl> Non-immunosuppressive therapy led to 50% reduction in proteinuria Feb 21, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Diabetes Drug for Cats Now Approved in Humans Tooѻýҕl> Oral SGLT2 inhibitor bexagliflozin indicated for adults with type 2 diabetes Jan 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Conspiracy Theorists' Cancer Beliefs; HIV Meds and Ethnicityѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: sodium levels and health outcomes Jan 07, 2023 podcast
<ѻýҕl>Pre-Op Axitinib Helps for Partial Nephrectomy of Complex Renal Tumorsѻýҕl> Approach in small ongoing trial resulted in reduction in tumor size and complexity Dec 02, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Watch for Severe Hypocalcemia in Dialysis Patients on Prolia, FDA Warnsѻýҕl> Agency said potential risk may require more frequent blood calcium monitoring Nov 22, 2022
<ѻýҕl>FDA Panel Endorses Kidney Disease Drug for Serum Phosphorus Controlѻýҕl> Advisors see need for alternatives, citing suboptimal efficacy and tolerance of approved options Nov 17, 2022
<ѻýҕl>After Rejection, Tenapanor for Kidney Disease Faces FDA's Outside Expertsѻýҕl> Drug's effect on serum phosphorus "small and of unclear clinical significance," say FDA reviewers Nov 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Earlier Terlipressin May Be Better for HRS-AKI in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failureѻýҕl> More acute kidney injury reversals at 7 days and lower mortality with initiation at 12 hours Nov 07, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Mixed Results With Alerts for AKI-Related Medications in Hospitalѻýҕl> EHR pings improved outcomes in those on PPIs, but lacked general clinical impact Nov 06, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Stop RAS Inhibitors in Advanced CKD? STOP ACEi Trial Sheds Some Lightѻýҕl> Findings do not support discontinuation to improve kidney function, researchers say Nov 03, 2022
<ѻýҕl>New HRS Drug Cuts Need for Renal Replacement Tx After Liver Transplantѻýҕl> Follow-up data from CONFIRM trial show terlipressin benefit in key subgroup Oct 25, 2022
<ѻýҕl>The Kidney Transplant Ecosystem Is Ripe for Reformѻýҕl> Here are the policies and payment systems that need to change Oct 11, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Salt Pills During Diuresis: Acute HF Patients Neither Helped Nor Harmedѻýҕl> Small randomized trial challenges conventional thinking about sodium Oct 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>FDA Finally OKs First Drug for Hepatorenal Syndromeѻýҕl> Pivotal trial data showed terlipressin nearly doubled reversal of the condition Sep 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Age-Related Kidney Function Loss Differs Significantly by Genderѻýҕl> Age- and sex-adjusted definitions of chronic kidney disease may be necessary, researchers say Aug 17, 2022
<ѻýҕl>CDC: More Clots, Kidney Failure in Kids After COVIDѻýҕl> Post-COVID symptoms run the gamut for kids and teens Aug 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Kidney Failure May Drive COVID Deaths in People With Sickle Cell Traitѻýҕl> COVID-19 severity strongly linked with sickle cell anemia as well Jun 27, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Transplant Success Without Immune Suppressive Drugsѻýҕl> Did small pediatric case series achieve the "Holy Grail" of transplant medicine? Jun 15, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Tirzepatide Reduced Albuminuria in T2D Patients With Heart Riskѻýҕl> Subanalysis of SURPASS-4 trial compared the GLP-1/GIP agonist against insulin glargine Jun 06, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Even With CKD, Patiromer Helped Heart Failure Patients Keep Hyperkalemia at Bayѻýҕl> Promising findings from prespecified renal analysis of the DIAMOND trial Apr 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>COVID-Related AKI Chronically Hard on Kidneysѻýҕl> More critically ill COVID patients developed CKD versus bacterial pneumonia patients Apr 08, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Elderly Man Presents With Bradycardia and Chronic Kidney Dysfunctionѻýҕl> Consider BRASH syndrome Jan 31, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Obesity More Common in Type 1 Diabetes Than Expectedѻýҕl> And this is putting the population at a higher risk for chronic kidney disease, researchers say Jan 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Next Up in Drug Shortages: Potassium Chlorideѻýҕl> Healthcare providers facing a nationwide shortage of the intravenous formulation Dec 17, 2021
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs First Proteinuria Drug for IgA Nephropathyѻýҕl> Supporting trial found budesonide lowered proteinuria by 34% when added to a RAS inhibitor Dec 16, 2021
<ѻýҕl>FDA Panel Shoots Down Drug for Alport Syndrome CKDѻýҕl> Flawed trial design, safety signals turned all thumbs down for bardoxolone Dec 09, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Avacopan Helps Vasculitis Patients With Renal Impairment Wean Off Steroidsѻýҕl> Patients saw better eGFR recovery compared with prednisone Nov 08, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Longer Steroid Course No Better for Young Kids With Nephrotic Syndromeѻýҕl> Study compared 6-month course to standard 3-month therapy Nov 08, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Steroids Cut Risk for Serious Renal Events in IgA Nephropathyѻýҕl> Researcher says TESTING study findings support new KDIGO guidelines Nov 08, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Injectable PH1 Therapy Also Effective in Advanced CKDѻýҕl> Trial looked at patients with stages 3B through 5 chronic kidney disease Nov 07, 2021
<ѻýҕl>More Good News for Empagliflozin in Patients With Heart Failureѻýҕl> Slower renal function decline with SGLT-2 inhibitor in EMPEROR-Preserved trial Nov 06, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Investigational Oral CKD-Anemia Agent Effective, Safeѻýҕl> HIF-PHI daprodustat increased hemoglobin without hurting heart Nov 05, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Diuretic Bolstered Blood Pressure Control in Advanced CKDѻýҕl> But some safety signals did arise in 12-week trial Nov 05, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Common Gene Variant May Predict Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomesѻýҕl> Study also suggests that one dialysate type is better for carriers Oct 20, 2021