A study of hospitalized persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD) fournd that acute kidney injury (AKI) did not predict worsening of kidney function trajectory once difference in pre-hospitalization ...

Physician, patient, examine, hospital bed, clipboard, patient chart Although slow graft function does not necessitate dialysis, it is associated with a higher risk for graft failure and patient death, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In findings from a small study presented at the AACE Annual Scientific and Clinical Conference, researchers ...

HOW TO TAKE THE POST-TEST: To obtain CME credit, please click here after reading the article to take the post-test on myCME.com. Clinical assessment of kidney function is central to the practice of ...

Adopting a kidney-friendly diet like the DASH or Mediterranean diet and managing sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and protein intake may help improve GFR by reducing kidney strain. Maintaining heart ...