
ARBs/ACEIs After AKI: Balancing Tradeoffs - Medscape
2018年12月20日 · Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in hospitalized patients and rates continue to rise. After an episode of AKI, numerous studies have shown a link with poor clinical outcomes, including greater ...
Why Should Nitrofurantoin Be Avoided in the Elderly? - Medscape
2013年5月10日 · Besides the potential subtherapeutic effect of nitrofurantoin in patients with renal impairment, patients may be at increased risk for adverse events secondary to drug accumulation. [] Case ...
Dapagliflozin Safe and Effective in CKD Stages 4 and 5 - Medscape
2024年10月27日 · In terms of nonfatal serious adverse events, leading to long-term dialysis, or renal or cardiovascular death, there was 1 (5.9%) case of AKI hospitalization in the dapagliflozin group vs 7 cases ...
Can Topical and Oral NSAIDs Be Combined for Pain Relief?
2016年4月18日 · In the single study available evaluating the combination of oral plus topical NSAIDs, the combination of oral diclofenac and topical diclofenac solution 1.5% was compared with oral and topical ...
Thiamine Offers Renal Protection in Septic Shock - Medscape
2024年2月19日 · TOPLINE: Intravenous thiamine supplementation causes a decline in renal replacement therapy (RRT) requirement in patients with septic shock, particularly in those with thiamine deficiency.
Opting Out of Dialysis Not Instant Death Sentence for Kidney …
2022年3月15日 · Median survival of cohorts ranged from 1 to 41 months as measured from a baseline mean estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ranging from 7 to 19 mL/min/1.73m 2.. Younger patients between 70 ...
Major Changes Highlighted in New CKD Management Guidelines
2025年3月14日 · Use of cystatin C for chronic kidney disease evaluation and sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors as first-line therapy are among the changes put forth by KDIGO.
Ozempic Receives New Indications in Chronic Kidney Disease
2025年1月29日 · The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved semaglutide (Ozempic, Novo Nordisk) for reducing the risk for worsening kidney disease and cardiovascular death in adults with both type 2 ...
Newer Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients With Renal Failure - Medscape
Seizures and chronic kidney disease often coexist, but treatment can be challenging, especially for those on dialysis. This practical guide reviews the use of antiepileptic drugs in these patients.
Polycythemia and Erythropoietin in a Patient With Chronic Kidney ...
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