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AKI a Risk to the Health, Survival of Soldiers

WASHINGTON— Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious risk to the health and survival in military personnel who are injured during combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a study published online Dec. 8 in Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). ...More

December 8, 2011

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People Over 70 Can Safely Donate Kidney

WASHINGTON—People over age 70 years of age can safely donate a kidney, according to a study appearing online Oct. 28 in the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). ...More

October 28, 2011

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Dialysis Patients Unprepared for Disasters

WASHINGTON— Most dialysis patients are not prepared to effectively handle man-made or natural disasters and this puts them in great danger of becoming seriously sick or dying in the face of a disaster, according to a published online Aug. 18 in the Clinical Journal of the ...More

August 22, 2011

Posted in News, Practice Management

H1N1 Flu Vaccine Safe in Renal Patients

WASHINGTON—Researchers have found that the novel influenza A 2009 H1N1 vaccine was safe in renal patients, although administration of a single dose of adjuvanted vaccine induced a poor response in these patients, according to a study published online Aug. 18 in the Clinical ...More

August 22, 2011

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Mild CKD in Kids Causes Poor Growth, Heart Problems

WASHINGTON—Children with only mildly to moderately impaired kidney function experience poor growth, delays in puberty, and heart problems, according to a study published online in the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). ...More

August 15, 2011

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Nighttime Home Dialysis Protects Blood Vessels Better

TORONTO— Cells that help protect blood vessels work better in patients who undergo dialysis at home during the night than those who undergo standard daytime dialysis in a hospital, according to a study in the June issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of ...More

June 21, 2011

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HbA1c Test Has Limited Value for Dialysis Patients

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.—A commonly used blood-sugar test for diabetics has limited value in dialysis patients, according to a study set to appear in the July issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). ...More

May 31, 2011

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Many Dialysis Patients Dont Understand Medical Information

WASHINGTON—Many patients on dialysis may not understand medical information critical to their wellbeing, according to a study appearing online May 5 in the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). ...More

May 5, 2011

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Fewer U.S. Medical Students Choosing Nephrology

WASHINGTON—Despite the growing kidney health problem, every year fewer U.S. medical students adopt nephrology as a career, according to a review appearing online May 5 in the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). ...More

May 5, 2011

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Kidney Disease, Heart Disease Common Problem in Elderly

WASHINGTON—Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common and linked with heart disease in the very elderly, according to a study published online April 21 in the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). ...More

April 21, 2011

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