Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Older adults may have hyperfiltration with normal glomerular filtration rate calculation. GFR calculation may be ...
The symptoms of many kidney diseases are not obvious. When symptoms do appear, there may have been a lot of damage done. For this reason, GFR is regarded as an important early warning marker. Doctors ...
I recently took a call from a new practitioner. She had an 85-year-old diabetic, non-insulin-dependent female with a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 45 mL/min/1.73 m 2. The practitioner asked if ...
A study of more than 82,000 older adults receiving outpatient measurements of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) found that measuring eGFR based on creatinine and cystatin C levels ...
Pregnancy causes physiological alterations including blood volume expansion due to increased cardiac output and decreased systemic vascular resistance 1,2. Systemic vasodilation and glomerular ...
The survival benefits and the risk of severe renal injury of immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with cancer: The real-world evidence from the National Clinical Cohort Collaborative (N3C). This ...
The SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin (Jardiance) reduced the risk of creatinine increases and acute kidney injury (AKI) even in those with an early dip in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), ...
Working-age adults in Japan with new-onset atrial fibrillation had faster rates of eGFR decline vs. those without, according ...
Hyderabad nephrologists say the second explanation can fit a healthy user, and a 2025 systematic review found a small ...
The humanization of mouse monoclonal antibodies targeting tumor antigens allows for the safe and repeated administration of therapeutic antibodies to humans. Previously, we reported on mouse ...