chronic kidney disease

Renal Transplant Risks With Prostate Cancer

by Nancy Ogbonna - July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 01043

Renal Transplant Risks With Prostate Cancer Overview Renal transplant candidates are recommended to undergo a systematic screening for prostate cancer at the time of listing. It is a growing concern that low-risk prostate cancer diagnosis may lead to reduced access to renal transplant services without any significant oncological benefit. The aim of this

Finerenone Therapy In CKD and Type 2 Diabetes

by Nancy Ogbonna - July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 01587

Finerenone Therapy In CKD and Type 2 Diabetes Overview The aim of this study is to assess the effect of finerenone on the duration, progression and complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This was achieved by estimating the values of baseline glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels, glycated hemoglobin level variabilities, and the development

Stroke in the Presence of Renal Disease

by Armela Escalona - March 15, 2021April 27, 2021 03611

Stroke in the Presence of Renal Disease Stroke is a life-threatening medical condition that occurs when blood supply to the part of the brain is cut off. It is one of the leading causes of death and disability around the world. Most strokes are caused by blockage of arteries to the

Can Sotagliflozin Prevent Cardiovascular Ailments for Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease?

by Armela Escalona - March 8, 2021April 27, 2021 06567

Can Sotagliflozin Prevent Cardiovascular Ailments for Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease Cardiovascular diseases, including stroke, are major healthcare issues affecting humans worldwide. Between 2010 and 2030, the estimated total medical costs might escalate to from $273–$818 billion in the United States alone. Modifiable risk factors for stroke include hypertension, diabetes,