<ѻý>Antibiotics Used in Dialysis Patients Linked With Sudden Cardiac Deathѻý> Should floxacins stay or should they go in these patients? Oct 20, 2021
<ѻý>Overdiagnosis of Kidney Disease; Severity of the Delta Variantѻý> Also this week in TTHealthWatch: Tight blood pressure control and COVID sequelae at 6 months Sep 04, 2021 podcast
<ѻý>Nonsteroidal MRA Drug Cuts Risks in Earlier Diabetic Kidney Diseaseѻý> Urine screening urged after trial shows benefit of treating cases with preserved kidney function Aug 29, 2021
<ѻý>Kidney Disease No Barrier to Effient Benefit in ACSѻý> Trial analysis supports superiority over ticagrelor regardless of eGFR Aug 23, 2021
<ѻý>Kidney Transplant Outcomes Improved Over Past Quarter-Centuryѻý> Patient and graft survival rates have increased since 1996 Aug 18, 2021
<ѻý>Pot Smokers Face Distinct Risks After Coronary Proceduresѻý> But could marijuana use be associated with fewer cases of acute kidney injury? Aug 16, 2021
<ѻý>SGLT2 Inhibitor Adds Years of Life to Patients With Heart Failureѻý> DAPA-HF group makes projections as long-term data are lacking Jul 28, 2021
<ѻý>Dexcom's CGM Interoperability Expands; Warfarin and Osteoporosis; Maine Bans PFASѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Jul 18, 2021
<ѻý>Safety Concerns Turn FDA Panel Thumbs Down for Novel CKD-Anemia Drugѻý> Advisory committee rejected oral anemia drug for dialysis and non-dialysis patient populations Jul 16, 2021
<ѻý>'Acceptable' Lead in Drinking Water May Still Be Harmful to Patients With CKDѻý> No safe amount of lead in water for those with kidney disease, researchers warn Jul 15, 2021
<ѻý>Finerenone OK'd for Slowing Kidney Disease in T2Dѻý> Drug also indicated for cardiovascular event risk reduction Jul 09, 2021
<ѻý>FDA Piles on New Warnings for Blood Volume Expandersѻý> Hydroxyethyl starch products shouldn't be used for low blood volume unless no other options exist Jul 09, 2021
<ѻý>Investigational GLP-1 RA Cuts Heart, Renal Risk in Vulnerable Diabetes Patientsѻý> Exendin-4-based drug succeeded in cardiovascular outcomes trial Jun 28, 2021
<ѻý>Troponin Testing Presents Problems in Kidney-Impaired Peopleѻý> High-sensitivity assays work but may flag many patients unnecessarily Jun 07, 2021
<ѻý>COVID-19 in Diabetes: What Mediates Risk?ѻý> Certain clinical factors tied to higher chance of severe infection May 28, 2021
<ѻý>Finerenone May Delay AFib Onset in Patients With CKD and Diabetesѻý> Risk of kidney or CV events reduced regardless of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter history May 18, 2021
<ѻý>How Did a Patient Survive a Decade With Metastatic RCC?ѻý> Surgery had beneficial role May 17, 2021
<ѻý>Farxiga Gets FDA Greenlight for CKDѻý> SGLT2 OK'd to prevent chronic kidney disease progression and cardiovascular risks Apr 30, 2021
<ѻý>Vadadustat Matches Standard for CKD-Related Anemia, With Caveatѻý> Jury still out on drug's heart safety, which differed depending on dialysis dependence Apr 28, 2021
<ѻý>NKF 2021: Skewed Transplant Waitlists; Daft Diabetes Careѻý> Other noteworthy research presented at the National Kidney Foundation's annual meeting Apr 12, 2021
<ѻý>Post-Marketing Data Confirms Patiromer Safety in Hyperkalemiaѻý> Rates of death, serious adverse events lower than seen in clinical trial program Apr 11, 2021
<ѻý>Are People on Dialysis Especially Wary of the COVID-19 Vaccine?ѻý> Some patients said they believed it was better to get a natural infection versus a vaccine Apr 11, 2021
<ѻý>Pegloticase Safe for Dialysis Patients With Goutѻý> Significant drop in monthly ESA dose seen after treatment, too Apr 09, 2021
<ѻý>Diabetic Kidney Disease Risk Stratifier Helpful Tool for PCPsѻý> Test result played into how primary care physicians managed these patients Apr 09, 2021
<ѻý>Metformin Well Tolerated in Polycystic Kidney Diseaseѻý> But next question is, will it work Apr 08, 2021
<ѻý>CKD Care Took a Back Seat During Pandemicѻý> Telehealth couldn't make up for lack of in-person healthcare visits Apr 08, 2021
<ѻý>Tepezza Restock Coming; Osteoporotic Fractures Broken Down by Stateѻý> News and commentary from the endocrinology world Apr 04, 2021
<ѻý>COVID Monoclonal Antibodies: Do They Work in Dialysis?ѻý> Early data suggests efficacy but with big caveats Mar 30, 2021
<ѻý>Vascular Surgeon Admits Doing Unnecessary Proceduresѻý> Feng Qin, MD, will pay $800,000 and be excluded from Medicare for 4 years Mar 11, 2021
<ѻý>Op-Ed: The Bitter Truth of USDA's Sugar Guidelinesѻý> President Biden needs to "follow the science" and act now Feb 21, 2021
<ѻý>Dialysis Crisis in Texas: 'Catastrophic'ѻý> Half of dialysis units across the state still suffering winter storm havoc Feb 18, 2021
<ѻý>Avacopan for ANCA Vasculitis: A New Treatment Paradigm?ѻý> Remission rates not inferior to prednisone -- the "unthinkable" achieved Feb 17, 2021
<ѻý>Is it OK to Cut Back on Prednisone After Kidney Transplant?ѻý> 15-year follow-up data support the use of early steroid cessation Feb 03, 2021
<ѻý>Few Qualifying Medicare Patients Undergo Parathyroidectomyѻý> Less than a third with primary hyperparathyroidism had definitive operation Jan 06, 2021
<ѻý>Growth Hormones in Childhood Tied to Heart Problems Later Onѻý> Women, those who were small for gestational age at highest risk Dec 21, 2020
<ѻý>World's Deadliest Neglected Disease: Snakebite Slithers Under the Radarѻý> Pick your poison: neurotoxic or hemotoxic Nov 25, 2020
<ѻý>Controversial Diabetes Clinic Owner to Pay Doc $8M in Damagesѻý> Decision in 9-year lawsuit paves way for injunction against diabetes clinics Nov 19, 2020
<ѻý>Sotagliflozin Prevents Heart Events in Acute HF, Chronic Kidney Diseaseѻý> Two trials show some tantalizing signals for HFpEF and stroke Nov 17, 2020
<ѻý>More Top Research From Kidney Week 2020ѻý> Additional studies on anemia, heart risk, and racial disparities in chronic kidney disease Oct 27, 2020