Structured predialysis education may help patients with chronic kidney disease stages 4 and 5 to choose peritoneal dialysis over haemodialysis, a Polish study finds.
Among kids with renal injuries, most receive nonoperative management; angioembolization yields better results than surgical repair among those with high-grade renal trauma.
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Women diagnosed early in pregnancy with a fetus lacking adequate kidney function to make the urine that serves as vital ...
Women diagnosed early in pregnancy with a fetus lacking adequate kidney function to make the urine that serves as vital ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...
Renal tumors may be benign or malignant. Small tumors are being picked up more frequently by better imaging techniques. These are called small renal masses (SRM), and are less than 4 cm across. A ...
In June 2026, Medtronic drew attention as analysts emphasized its positioning in cardiac ablation, diabetes care and ...
Renal involvement in primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) is a rare complication that occurs in <10% patients and usually has a favourable prognosis Tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) is the most frequent ...
The terms renal failure and kidney failure are often used interchangeably, but they carry slightly different connotations. Both describe the same medical condition, a significant loss of kidney ...
Endotoxemia stimulates the induction of nitric oxide synthase, which leads to nitric oxide–mediated arterial vasodilatation. The resultant arterial underfilling is sensed by the baroreceptors and ...