The Management of Patients After Renal Transplantation
Patients who undergo renal transplantation require complex care that involves a diligent, multidisciplinary approach.
Patients who undergo renal transplantation require complex care that involves a diligent, multidisciplinary approach.
Recipients of kidneys from African Americans (AA) are at increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality compared with patients who receive kidneys from non-AA donors.
Research has shown that individuals who exercise have lower risk for chronic diseases than individuals who do not exercise.
Greater comorbid illness increases the likelihood of complications after radical cystectomy for bladder cancer among patients older than 70 years, according to German researchers.
Targeting hemoglobin (Hb) values of 13 g/dL or higher reduces progression of chronic allograft nephropathy in kidney-transplant recipients, a prospective study suggests.
A man’s age at radical prostatectomy (RP) for prostate cancer affects his risk of developing long-term urinary incontinence (UI).
An antibiotic catheter lock containing gentamicin in sodium citrate can decrease the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections in patients on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD).
Greater intake of red meat may increase the risk of renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) confer different cardiovascular benefits in hemodialysis (HD) patients, researchers found.
How often do you face with the unpleasant task of waking a sleeping patient during your busy rounds? It happens frequently to many clinicians during their inpatient rounds in the hospital.