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off-clamp instead of on-clamp, best for preserving renal function on DWN NEPHRO
For patients with small renal tumors, partial nephrectomy (PN) performed off-clamp instead of on-clamp better protects renal function after sur[...]
Deadline: 10/Aug/2018
Higher risk of dementia among older kidney disease patients on dialysis on DWN DIALYSIS
Older kidney disease patients who are sick enough to require the blood-filtering treatment known as dialysis are at high risk of dementia, incl[...]
Deadline: 10/Aug/2018
Apixaban (Eliquis) may be safer for patients with atrial fibrillation on DWN NEPHRO
A specific type of blood thinner may be a safer choice for reducing stroke risk in those who have both end-stage kidney disease and atrial fibr[...]
Deadline: 02/Jul/2018
Richard Tay, the longest surviving dialysis patient in Singapore on DWN DIALYSIS
If life is a big gamble, Mr Richard Tay has the odds stacked heavily against him. After spending his first month of[...]
Deadline: 02/Jul/2018
Renal Patients: Illicit Drug Use, Disease Progression Cum Death on DWN RENAL
In a study of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), persistent substance use—especially of hard illicit drugs—was linked with[...]
Deadline: 08/Jun/2018
Relationship Between Opiods and HD Patients on DWN DIALYSIS
Commonly prescribed opioids pose serious risks to hemodialysis (HD) patients, even at lower doses and within guideline recommendations, accordi[...]
Deadline: 25/May/2018
Uddanam Kidney Disease, Government And Pawan on DWN NEPHRO
Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday demanded that the Andhra Pradesh government must come up with solutions to tackle the high prevalenc[...]
Deadline: 25/May/2018
Menchu Sanchez, The Filipino Nurse In Dire Need Of Kidney Donor on DWN TRANSPLANT
A Filipina nurse, who is considered one of the heroes of the 2012 Hurricane Sandy disaster in the US, is in need of a kidney donor to save her[...]
Deadline: 04/Apr/2018
Kidney Disease And Ignorance Goes Pari-Passu In Nigeria on DWN RENAL
In Nigeria alone, nephrologists say at least 36.8 million Nigerians (23 per cent), of the nation’s over 170 million population, are suffe[...]
Deadline: 16/Mar/2018
First Kidney Transplant Executed At FMC Umuahia on DWN TRANSPLANT
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Umuahia Abia State has successfully transplanted Two kidneys on two patients. The feat was performed by a team[...]
Deadline: 26/Dec/2017