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Urinary System
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Study Casts Doubt on ‘Early Warning’ System for Kidney Patients
Electronic ‘early warning systems’ for kidney damage in hospital patients don’t improve outcomes, researchers say. These...
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Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Patients with chronic kidney disease who stop using a class of common blood pressure medications may...
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Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19
COVID-19 patients who have kidney disease or whose kidneys are damaged by the virus have a...
More Urinary System News
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COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on KidneysCOVID-19 can damage the kidneys and increase patients’ risk of needing kidney dialysis, researchers...
- Posted September 14, 2020
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New Approach Allows Safe Transplant of Kidneys Tainted by Hepatitis CNew hepatitis C medications are allowing people to receive a kidney transplant from a...
- Posted September 8, 2020
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Early Dialysis Doesn’t Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney FailureFor critically ill patients with acute kidney injury, early dialysis doesn’t reduce death any...
- Posted July 22, 2020
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1 in 5 Worldwide Has Health Issue That Could Mean Worse COVID-19About 1 in 5 people worldwide has a least one underlying health condition that...
- Posted June 16, 2020
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1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU CareMore than one-fifth of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in New York City have critical illness,...
- Posted May 20, 2020
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Kidney Failure Often a COVID-19 ComplicationMany COVID-19 patients are at risk for acute kidney failure, according to a new...
- Posted May 11, 2020
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Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study FindsThe coronavirus hits older people and those with chronic medical conditions hardest. But many...
- Posted April 15, 2020
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Are Doctors Discarding ‘Injured’ Kidneys That Might Be Used for Transplant?Many of the donor kidneys that are discarded each year in the United States...
- Posted January 16, 2020
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‘Don’t Give Up:’ Parents’ Intuition Spots a Rare Illness Before Doctors DoParents usually know their child better than anyone, and if a parent suspects something...
- Posted November 19, 2019
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Common Muscle Relaxant Could Pose Mental Dangers for SeniorsA commonly prescribed muscle relaxant known as baclofen can leave older kidney patients so...
- Posted November 11, 2019
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New Tool Predicts Odds of Kidney DiseaseImagine that your doctor could predict your risk of kidney disease in the next...
- Posted November 8, 2019
