AKI, AKD Are Common Complications of Radical Cystectomy
In a study, acute kidney injury and acute kidney disease developed in 51.4% and 37.5% of patients who underwent radical cystectomy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
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Proteinuria, AKI With New Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Characterized
Since FDA approval of imtainib, 40 newer tyrosine kinase inhibitor agents have been approved.
Statins May Reduce Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury
Given the widespread use of contrast medium in cardiovascular and other imaging, continued focus on preventing contrast-induced acute kidney injury is warranted.
AKI Risk Factors and Outcomes in Living Kidney Donors Characterized
Demand for living kidney donors has only grown, spurring investigators to study the risks and health consequences of donation, such as acute kidney injury.
AKI, CKD Progression Less Likely With Direct Oral Anticoagulants
Danish investigators compared direct oral anticoagulants with vitamin K antagonists in 33,670 patients with atrial fibrillation.
Poor Knowledge of AKI in Children Leads to Expert Panel Recommendations
A multidisciplinary panel, including nephrology, critical care, and pharmacy, identified gaps in research on acute kidney injury care in children.
AKI During Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy May Up Death Risk
Clear management guidelines are needed for AKI during immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy, according to investigators.
Risk of Acute Kidney Injury in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
What is the association between OSA and acute kidney injury — and do certain factors confound the risk for acute kidney injury among those with OSA?
Post-Contrast Acute Kidney Injury Linked to Transient Hypotension
Transient hypotension increases the risk for post-contrast acute kidney injury following computed tomography with contrast media, according to investigators.
Therapeutic Peptide Granted Orphan Drug Status for Hepatorenal Syndrome
The Company is currently evaluating OCE-205 in a phase 2 trial in adults who have developed hepatorenal syndrome with acute kidney injury.
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