Nephrology

A recent study has investigated the relationship between vegetable and fruit intake frequency and all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease. Read to find out more.

A recently developed aid, designed to help kidney patients understand their treatment options, including dialysis, conservative kidney management, and end-of-life planning, received positive feedback from older adults with the condition and their caregivers.

Kidneys transplanted from patients who tested positive for COVID-19 within 1 week of their death have been found to be safe to transplant.

Although vitamin B loss has been linked to haemodialysis, this has not been fully demonstrated consistently. Read more.

Researchers at SUNY Downstate University Hospital analysed deaths caused by various vascular complications in adults with diabetes. Read more.

Treating calciphylaxis with sodium thiosulfate has not been investigated in on peritoneal dialysis until now. Read more.

New research has found that patients with a poor nutritional status when beginning have an increased risk of death…

Approval of dapagliflozin for the treatment of chronic kidney disease has been confirmed by the National Institute of Health and Social Care Excellence…