End-Stage Renal Disease

End-Stage Renal Disease News

ED Docs Often Miss Community-Acquired Kidney Injury in Kids Community-acquired acute kidney injury (CA-AKI) often goes unrecognized in the pediatric emergency department (PED), new research shows.
Reuters Health Information, May 25, 2018
Clinicians Share Agony When Emergency Dialysis Is Only Option Clinicians reported frustration, burnout, and sadness over loss of patient trust from systems that deny regular care to undocumented patients with end-stage renal disease.
Medscape Medical News, May 23, 2018

Does Childhood Kidney Disease Lead to Adult ESRD? The long-term risk associated with childhood kidney disease is explored in a population-based study.
Medscape Pediatrics, June 13, 2018
Hepatitis B Update: Vaccination and Follow-up CDC outlines the indications for hepatitis B vaccination, including the number of doses, postvaccination serology, and when revaccination is needed.
CDC Expert Commentary, June 4, 2018

Troponin-I Levels and Outcome in Patients With High CVD Risk
BMC Anesthesiology, June 18, 2018
Hemoglobin Concentration and Stroke Risk in Hemodialysis
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, June 13, 2018
Weight Change During CKD Progression and Mortality
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, June 7, 2018
Risk of ESRD in Prior Living Kidney Donors
American Journal of Transplantation, May 30, 2018
Mediterranean Diet for Patients With CKD
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 30, 2018