Bariatric surgery and long-term survival in patients with obesity and end-stage kidney disease
1. Bariatric surgery for patients with obesity and end-stage kidney disease was associated with lower all-cause mortality at 5 years. ...
Tag: chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Quick Take: Roxadustat for anemia in patients with kidney disease not receiving dialysis
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)-related anemia is associated with significant morbidity, and remains undertreated worldwide. Adequate treatment of CKD-related anemia is ...
Comparison of GFR estimation methods in older adults
1. In this cross sectional study of older adults (>65 years) who had undergone gold-standard glomerular filtration rate (GFR) measurement ...
Quick Take: Veverimer versus placebo in patients with metabolic acidosis associated with chronic kidney disease
Chronic metabolic acidosis is often seen in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and results from an inability to excrete ...
