Study: Ibuprofen Found Safest NSAID for the Kidney
WEBMay 10, 2021 · Ibuprofen was the safest NSAID, conferring a significant 12% increased risk of incident eGFR less than 60, 32% increased risk of an eGFR decline of 30% or greater, and 34% increased risk of the ...
Jardiance Approved for Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease
WEBSeptember 25, 2023. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jardiance ® (empagliflozin) to reduce the risk of sustained decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), end ...
Renal Function Following Nephrectomy - Renal and Urology News
WEBMar 12, 2009 · Renal Function Following Nephrectomy. Urologic management should focus on optimizing renal function and avoiding CKD whenever possible. Protection of renal function is a primary concern of ...
The Potential Dangers of Ketogenic Diets in Kidney Disease
WEBAugust 19, 2021. Higher-protein ketogenic (keto) diets may hasten kidney failure and cause other medical problems in patients with kidney disease, according to the most comprehensive review yet of ...
Urology & Nephrology News, Treatment Studies | Renal, Urology …
WEBAssessing GFR in the Cancer Population. Accurate assessment of glomerular filtration rate in patients with cancer is crucial to determine drug eligibility and dosing, while balancing the risks for ...
Time to Say Goodbye to the DRE for Prostate Cancer Screening
WEBJanuary 12, 2021. Screening and assessing for prostate cancer (PCa) is a major component of a urologist’s practice. For most urologists, part of this process includes the digital rectal ...
Vitamin C Supplementation and CKD - Renal and Urology News
WEBJun 15, 2009 · Because vitamin C is excreted by the kidney, intake greater than 100-200 mg/day should be avoided in CKD to avoid oxalosis, which is the accumulation of the metabolic by-product of ascorbic acid ...
Some Procedures for Lower Pole Stones Better Than Others
WEBMarch 16, 2020. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) or retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) are the most appropriate approaches for treating lower pole kidney stones 1 to 2 cm in size, according ...
Post-RALP Recovery of Sexual Health - Renal and Urology News
WEBSep 10, 2009 · Success in the treatment of postprostatectomy ED has been reported in 57% of patients using intraurethral suppositories (J Urol. 1998;160:1325-1328) and in 67% of patients using intracorporeal ...
Nerve-Sparing Surgery for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Does Not …
WEBAug 7, 2023 · Nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy (NSRP) yields comparable oncologic outcomes to surgery that does not spare the neurovascular bundles in men with high-risk prostate cancer, investigators report.
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