Treating Pyelonephritis Linked With Better Renal Graft Outcomes
Evidence of infection in urine was not significantly associated with graft survival, according to investigators.
Evidence of infection in urine was not significantly associated with graft survival, according to investigators.
The incidence of oral candidiasis in kidney and/or pancreas transplant recipients is low, so 1 month of nystatin prophylaxis instead of 3 may be appropriate, according to investigators.
Psoriasis may be another risk factor for infectious complications in patients receiving dialysis, according to investigators.
Best practices recommend limiting antibiotics to 5 days for COPD exacerbations, acute uncomplicated bronchitis
Adults using low-dose aspirin for primary or secondary prevention of CVD had lower likelihood of COVID-19 infection versus nonusers
At a median of 20 days after receiving the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine, 17% had antibody responses to the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
Nearly 80% of patients in a recent study had very low serum zinc values, which raises concern for the advanced CKD population at large, according to investigators.
56.4% of cancer survivors report having one or more conditions, with increased prevalence in Black survivors
Dialysis facilities would be more successful at immunizing patients against the COVID-19 coronavirus if they receive direct allocations of the vaccine, according to officials from major dialysis companies.
Moderate positive correlation seen between OHSD and percentage of positive antibody tests to SARS-CoV-2 in NYC neighborhoods