
Renal news roundup from AKF
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Innovation in Renal Care
Ardelyx's resubmitted new drug application for Xphozah, or tenapanor, has been accepted for review by the FDA for controlling serum phosphate in chronic ki...
Innovation in Renal Care
A freely available, automated system improved prediction of kidney allograft rejection and risk stratification for adult and pediatric patients, researchers rep...
Innovation in Renal Care
A study published in the journal Pediatric Radiology suggested newer SPECT cameras with cadmium-zinc-telluride detectors may reduce scan time to five minutes fo...
Research News
A study published in the journal Kidney Medicine found that patients on dialysis who were treated with azithromycin were more likely to suffer from sudden cardi...
Research News
The racial gap in excess deaths between Black and white populations narrowed from 1999 to 2011, plateaued through 2019 and widened again in 2020, according to a...
Research News
The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy was relatively high among patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetic nephropathy, according to a study published in the j...
Research News
Anemia in people with diabetes, whether they have chronic kidney disease or not, was linked with a two-to-threefold greater mortality risk than those with neith...
Policy Watch
The US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has temporarily blocked a Texas judge's decision that struck down a component of the Affordable Care Act that r...
Policy Watch
The Biden administration has issued executive orders revoking COVID-19 vaccination rules for air travel and federal employees, and the change takes effect Frida...