Fractures, Hyponatremia Linked in the Elderly
Hyponatremia may place elderly patients at increased risk for bone fractures, according to researchers.
Hyponatremia may place elderly patients at increased risk for bone fractures, according to researchers.
Elevated levels of serum alkaline phosphatase in hemodialysis (HD) patients may predict coronary artery calcification (CAC), which is associated with cardiovascular and mortality in this population.
NASHVILLE—Researchers who analyzed data from clinical trials of darbepoetin alfa in anemic non-dialysis CKD patients found that all patients experience variable hemoglobin (Hb) levels, although the degree of fluctuation may vary.