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International Society of Nephrology (ISN): 2019 World Congress

April 12 - 15, 2019; Melbourne, Australia

April 12 - 15, 2019 Melbourne, Australia

ISN 2019 Diabetes Drug 'Home Run' Curtailing Kidney Failure Risk Canagliflozin also showed cardiovascular benefits in the CREDENCE multicenter trial, with no imbalance in adverse events, investigators shared here at the nephrology world congress.
Medscape Medical News, April 15, 2019

ISN 2019 Home-Dialysis Patients Fare Better
Medscape Medical News, April 13, 2019
ISN 2019 Diabetes and Kidney Complications Garnering Attention at ISN
Medscape Medical News, March 26, 2019

Physician-Dialysis Clinic Joint Ventures Need Transparency Nephrologists who participate in a joint venture with dialysis companies should disclose that to their patients, experts argue.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 08, 2018
CKD Risk Higher With Secondhand Smoke Exposure A new study finds that exposure to secondhand smoke may increase the risk of developing chronic kidney disease among nonsmokers.
Medscape Medical News, Mar 07, 2019
High-Dose Flu Vaccine More Effective for Patients on Dialysis Patients on dialysis who received a high-dose influenza vaccine were less likely to be hospitalized compared with those who received a standard-dose vaccine, a study found.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 24, 2018

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