The following is a summary of “A comparative study on outcomes of ABO-incompatible kidney transplants between robot-assisted vs. open surgery-propensity score-matched analysis: a retrospective cohort study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Nephrology by Kim...
The following is a summary of “Treatment discontinuation in adults with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS): a qualitative study of international experts’ perspectives with associated cost-consequence analysis,” published in the November 2024 issue of...
1. In this target trial emulation study, denosumab was found to increase the risk of hypocalcemia requiring emergency treatment as compared with bisphosphonates among women with osteoporosis in the setting of chronic kidney disease (CKD). 2. The risk of developing...
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Gabapentinoid use is associated with an increased risk for hip fractures, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in JAMA Network Open.Miriam T.Y. Leung, from the Centre for Medicine Use and Safety at Monash...
The following is a summary of “Chronic renal impairment predicts oncological outcomes in UTUC patients undergoing RNU,” published in the November 2024 issue of Urology by Wong et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study on the impact of renal impairment in...
The following is a summary of “A comparative study on outcomes of ABO-incompatible kidney transplants between robot-assisted vs. open surgery-propensity score-matched analysis: a retrospective cohort study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Nephrology by Kim...
The following is a summary of “Treatment discontinuation in adults with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS): a qualitative study of international experts’ perspectives with associated cost-consequence analysis,” published in the November 2024 issue of...
1. In this target trial emulation study, denosumab was found to increase the risk of hypocalcemia requiring emergency treatment as compared with bisphosphonates among women with osteoporosis in the setting of chronic kidney disease (CKD). 2. The risk of developing...
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Gabapentinoid use is associated with an increased risk for hip fractures, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in JAMA Network Open.Miriam T.Y. Leung, from the Centre for Medicine Use and Safety at Monash...
The following is a summary of “Chronic renal impairment predicts oncological outcomes in UTUC patients undergoing RNU,” published in the November 2024 issue of Urology by Wong et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study on the impact of renal impairment in...
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