
Renal news roundup from AKF
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Patient Perspective
Olympic gymnast Suni Lee's journey following her kidney disease diagnosis was emotionally challenging, marked by loneliness and fear of lost dreams. Howeve...
Innovation in Renal Care
The Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes organization has released updated guidelines for managing chronic kidney disease (CKD), featuring new recommendati...
Innovation in Renal Care
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novartis' Fabhalta, or iptacopan, as the first treatment for C3 glomerulopathy (C3G), a rare kidney dis...
Innovation in Renal Care
Research published in BMC Nephrology supported the use of urine test strips as a screening tool for CKD in low-risk patients. The albumin-to-creatinine ratio wa...
Innovation in Renal Care
The FDA has approved Scienture's losartan potassium oral suspension, Arbli, to reduce stroke risk in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypert...
Innovation in Renal Care
The FDA says a shortage of hemodialysis bloodlines, which connect patients to dialysis machines, could last into early fall due to supply issues. The agency is ...
Research News
Patients who slept less than six to seven hours per night had an elevated mortality risk on both dialysis and non-dialysis days, according to research published...
Research News
Obinutuzumab, when added to standard therapy, increased complete renal response rates in patients with active lupus nephritis, according to a study published in...
Research News
A study in a radiology journal found that an open-source Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool may predict the decline of renal function in patients with metastatic...