Time to Question Obesity-Based Cutoffs in Kidney Transplantation? Study finds outcomes non-inferior to patients with BMI 35 and under Oct 29, 2018
High-Dose Iron an Option for Maintenance Hemodialysis High-dose noninferior to low-dose, required less erythropoiesis-stimulating agent Oct 28, 2018
Sparsentan Cuts Proteinuria in Rare Kidney Disorder Significant reduction in UP/C ratio with higher doses in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis patients Oct 28, 2018
Acute Kidney Injury Linked with Higher Dementia Risk Risk heightened even among those with full renal recovery Oct 28, 2018
Kidney Docs Express Uncertainty About Women's Health U.S., Canadian nephrologists especially lack confidence in contraceptive counseling Oct 28, 2018
Kidney Outcomes Mixed Bag with Intensive Metabolic Care Tight glucose control reduced, while intensive BP goals raised Oct 26, 2018
Device May Ease Fistula Creation Catheter-based, ultrasound-guided device had good long-term patency Nov 08, 2017
Boosting Water Intake Didn't Slow eGFR Decline in CKD Water coaching did lead to better 24-hour urine volume Nov 04, 2017
EHRs Help Identify Patients for CKD Care Flagged at-risk patients in pragmatic trial with little added burden Nov 03, 2017
ASN 2017: The Future of Personalized Nephrology Tissue engineering, drug discovery challenges among highlight topics Oct 30, 2017
Oral Treatment for T2D Tied to Renal Protection SGLT2 inhibitor shows favorable effect on eGFR Nov 22, 2016
Quick Steroid Withdrawal Works in Post-Transplant Diabetes Incidence dropped from 39% to about 24% Nov 21, 2016
Opioid Rx Linked to Higher Mortality in Dialysis Patients Risks for hospitalization, dialysis discontinuation also higher Nov 18, 2016
New Hospital Care Model Cut Readmissions, Boosted Satisfaction Specialists urged to reconnect with generalist roots Nov 18, 2016
Nephrologists at Kidney Week Blast Recertification Process Consensus: stop making it a high-stakes exam Nov 18, 2016
New Antibody Found in Membranous Nephropathy Antibodies against THSD7A may be behind some cases. Nov 14, 2014