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News, opinions and meeting coverage in nephrology.

<乌鸦传媒>Readmissions High Among Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Nearly a quarter readmitted within a month

<乌鸦传媒>NKF's Spring Meeting to Cover Wide Spectrum of Kidney Care

Interprofessional collaboration one theme of this year's meeting

<乌鸦传媒>Two Agents Equal as Pretreatment for Adrenal Tumor Surgery

Phenoxybenzamine, doxazosin OK for perioperative hemodynamic control during PCC resection

<乌鸦传媒>Afib and Ablation; Herbs and Drugs: This Week's PodMed Double T

This week's topics include herb/drug interactions, Afib and ablation in congestive heart failure, clot retrieval in stroke, and childhood kidney disease and adult end-stage renal disease

<乌鸦传媒>Device May Ease Fistula Creation

Catheter-based, ultrasound-guided device had good long-term patency

<乌鸦传媒>Rituxan Has Promise in Idiopathic Nephropathy

B-cell targeting with rituximab seems as effective as with cyclosporine

<乌鸦传媒>mRCC Agents: Similar Outcomes in Cross-Trial Comparison

PFS, OS not that different between axitinib and cabozantinib

<乌鸦传媒>CTA with IV Contrast May Mean Less Acute Kidney Injury

AKI seemed less likely than with intracoronary contrast administration

<乌鸦传媒>Kidney Cancer Patients Take to Twitter for Support, Info

Social media platform may be useful for trial recruitment, researchers say

<乌鸦传媒>Insurance Status Linked to mRCC Survival Odds

Patients with private insurance get better treatment, have better outcomes

<乌鸦传媒>EHRs Help Identify Patients for CKD Care

Flagged at-risk patients in pragmatic trial with little added burden

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: Multivessel PCI Not Best in Cardiogenic Shock

Trial data show mortality disadvantage versus treating culprit lesions only

<乌鸦传媒>ASN 2017: The Future of Personalized Nephrology

Tissue engineering, drug discovery challenges among highlight topics

<乌鸦传媒>What Does ROI Say About Drug Pricing?

Exorbitant R&D costs are almost immaterial

<乌鸦传媒>EndoBreak: Novo Settles Whistleblower Lawsuit; Hyperkalemia Tx Warning

News and commentary from the endocrinology world

<乌鸦传媒>Heavy Pot Smoking Tied to Poorer Kidney Function

Study found cross-sectional, but not longitudinal, association; clinical significance unknown

<乌鸦传媒>DDW 2017: Diversity Will Be Meeting's Strength

Four-society meeting has plenty to offer across and among specialties

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Dose Furosemide Didn't Prevent Worsening AKI

Loop diuretic tied to higher rates of electrolyte abnormalities in ICU

<乌鸦传媒>Early Prevention, Treatment Key in Diabetic Kidney Disease

Experts say technology basis for patient care and prevention

<乌鸦传媒>After Bariatric Surgery, Renal Nutrition Vital

Expert: dietitians must address these patients' special needs

<乌鸦传媒>Annual VA Spending for CKD Steadily Increasing

In 2014, costs reached an estimated $19 billion

<乌鸦传媒>Nephrology Training Programs a Hard Sell

Pay, lifestyle issues may hamper interest in the specialty

<乌鸦传媒>Amyloidosis Treatments Miss the Heart of the Problem

Only modest improvement in end organ function

<乌鸦传媒>Quick Steroid Withdrawal Works in Post-Transplant Diabetes

Incidence dropped from 39% to about 24%

<乌鸦传媒>Opioid Rx Linked to Higher Mortality in Dialysis Patients

Risks for hospitalization, dialysis discontinuation also higher

<乌鸦传媒>Lowering Urate Helps Renal Function

Most improvement seen in stage 3 chronic kidney disease

<乌鸦传媒>Nephrologists at Kidney Week Blast Recertification Process

Consensus: stop making it a high-stakes exam

<乌鸦传媒>Pearls From: Roxana Mehran, MD

Interventional cardiologist discusses acute kidney injury reduction

<乌鸦传媒>MedPAC Looks at Ways to Adjust Misvalued Services

Commission debates grouping CPT codes into families

<乌鸦传媒>301 People Charged With $900 Million in False Medicare Billings

Largest sweep since government fraud team began in 2007

<乌鸦传媒>Jardiance Shows Renal Benefit in EMPA-REG

Diabetes drug linked to slowing of kidney disease progression

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Nwamaka Eneanya, MD

Nephrologist talks about passion in medicine

<乌鸦传媒>How to Avoid Misdiagnosis

How a patient makes you feel may affect your diagnostic acumen

<乌鸦传媒>Long-Term Statin Use Linked to Complications in T2D Patients

But patients not matched at baseline

<乌鸦传媒>Blood Pressure Drop for CKD Patients on Patiromer

Sub-analyses finds those with resistant hypertension see benefits

<乌鸦传媒>Fanconi Syndrome Seen With Off-Label Canagliflozin

T1D patient presented 1 week after starting drug

<乌鸦传媒>CKD Patients With Diabetes Have Altered Gut Bugs

Presence of certain microbes could boost inflammation

<乌鸦传媒>NKF: Kidney Transplant Patients Face Diabetes Risk

Meta-analysis findings may impact clinical management and follow-up

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Ilona J. Frieden, MD

'The structure of the system itself is the biggest barrier'

<乌鸦传媒>Here's Why You Can't Compare Healthcare to the Airline Industry

There are big differences between the two, says Suneel Dhand, MD

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