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Air Pollution Raises Risks in Haemodialysis Patients

July 2026

A retrospective study found that air pollution exposure, especially SO2, was associated with increased hospital admissions and mortality among patients receiving haemodialysis.

Blood Test Ratios May Predict Mortality in Patients Requiring Hemodialysis

Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts early mortality in older dialysis patients, offering insights for personalised treatment planning.

Alpha Blockers Linked to Fracture Risk in Female Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Alpha blockers increase fracture risk in female CKD patients treated for voiding dysfunction, emphasising the need for cautious prescribing.

Alpha Blockers for Voiding Dysfunction Raise Fracture Risk in Women with CKD

A recent study highlights a significant risk for fractures in women with chronic kidney disease using alpha blockers for voiding dysfunction.

SGLT-2 Inhibitors Reduce Mortality in Diabetic Kidney Transplant Recipients

SGLT-2 inhibitors significantly lower mortality and adverse events in diabetic kidney transplant recipients, study reveals.

Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplants Rival Open Surgery for High-Risk Patients

Robot-assisted kidney transplants offer outcomes comparable to open surgery for high-risk ABO-incompatible cases, study finds.

Machine Learning Models Predict Success in Stopping Renal Replacement Therapy

Machine learning identifies key factors and predicts success in renal replacement therapy discontinuation for critically ill patients with acute kidney injury.

High Rates of Kinesiophobia in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Kinesiophobia affects 69% of peritoneal dialysis patients, influenced by factors like fatigue and coping strategies.

Kidney Patients on Dialysis Show Strong Vaccine Response

Peritoneal dialysis patients show high antibody response to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, study reveals.

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