This retrospective cohort study evaluated the effects of Osca administration during predialysis CKD on cardiovascular outcomes after initiation of dialysis therapy. We analyzed 294 patients, including 98 people who received …
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Kidney Transplantation
Starts phase 3 study of ferusaltamab for the treatment of late antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) in renal transplant patients
by Biogen Inc.by Biogen Inc.Biogen Inc. Global Phase 3 Overlap Study Evaluates the Efficacy and Safety of Ferzaltamab compared to placebo in adults with delayed AMR AMR is the main cause of kidney transplant …
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Organ Donation
Abdominal fat area associated with low donor renal function before and after donation of living kidney
Assuming that the level of abdominal fat that has been decided is high, it is assumed that it is associated with a decrease in renal function. In this study, before …
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Kidney Transplantation
Predictive utility of a nomogram based on serum glucose-regulated protein 78 and renal function for long-term renal graft survival.
In this study, we used a nomogram incorporating the ER stress marker serum GRP78 along with the established biomarker eGFR 1 year post-transplant to predict long-term survival of renal grafts. …
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Photo: Morsa Images/Getty Images A series of final rules issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services include updates to payment rates and policies based on end-stage renal disease …
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Dialysis
Transforming personal loss into personal connection: A nurse's journey through renal care and grief.
I began my career in maternity nursing and then moved to caring for kidney patients in a dialysis center. After nearly 17 years in dialysis, Interwell Health …
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden — New data on clazakizumab, a monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin-6 (IL-6), and home hemodialysis suggest two possible ways to reduce the high risk of cardiovascular events in …
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Diet
Ketogenic diet alleviates renal fibrosis in mice by enhancing fatty acid oxidation through the free fatty acid receptor 3 pathway
by News Sourceby News SourceIntroduction Over 10% of the world’s population are suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) (1). As this disease progresses, CKD eventually develops into end-stage renal disease, requiring that patients receive …
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Dialysis
CMS Announces Proposed Rule to Update Payment Rates and Policies for Dialysis Treatment for End-Stage Renal Disease and Acute Kidney Failure | King & Spalding
by News Sourceby News SourceOn June 27, 2024, CMS issued a proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”) that would update payment rates and policies under the End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prepaid Payment System (PPS) …
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Dialysis
Machine learning model can predict survival in dialysis patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy
by News Sourceby News SourceInvestigation result A UCLA-led team has developed a machine learning model that can accurately predict short-term survival in dialysis patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). background CRRT is a …