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New lab test helps predict kidney damage
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication in patients in intensive care. A new laboratory test called urine neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) helps predict if patients will ...
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Read moreNew Tools Can Better Predict Successful Kidney Transplant Outcomes
Kidney transplants are the best available therapy for end stage renal disease. Because of the shortage of deceased organ donors, living donor transplantation is rapidly growing and has the advantage o...
Health and Medicine | Read moreBlood Sodium Level Does Not Affect Blood Pressure
Led by Dr. Rodrigo M. Lago of the Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Mass., the researchers analyzed the relationship between serum sodium levels and blood pressure in nearly 2,200 subjects from a lo...
Health and Medicine | Read moreNew Urinalysis Strip
These strips provide nine tests to detect and monitor kidney disease across the continuum of patient care. They can be used on Siemens’ CLINITEK Status® analyzer or the CLINITEK Advantus™ analyzer in ...
Medical Engineering | Read moreThe world's first transplant of both arms at the “Klinikum rechts der Isar” of the TU in Munich
The patient is doing well under the circumstances. This operation was managed by the Clinic for Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery (Director Prof. Hans-Günther Machens). The operation, with a team of 40...
Health and Medicine | Read moreStudy suggests a little milk could go a long way for your heart
Grabbing as little as one glass of lowfat or fat free milk could help protect your heart, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Researchers found that adult...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreCreatinine Increase in Elderly Means Increased Renal Disease, Mortality
Even small increases in serum creatinine levels during hospitalization raise the risk of end stage renal disease and mortality of elderly patients over the long term, according to a University of Alab...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePurdue lab works to improve conditions at indoor swimming pools
"Some indoor swimming pools seem to have a characteristic chlorine odor," said Purdue environmental engineering professor Ernest R. Blatchley III. "You may think you're smelling ch...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreStudy confirms cardiac surgery drug increases death rate
Aprotinin, a drug used to limit bleeding, was temporarily suspended from marketing in the U.S. in November 2007 after a small Canadian study was stopped because similar findings were discovered. The d...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreNew means of protection against sepsis
Sepsis remains the main death cause in clinics of intensive therapy despite many years of scientists’ continuous research. In the USA and European countries, sepsis develops annually with over 500,000...
Life Sciences | Read moreEarly warning for acute kidney injury
Now paediatric research published in the open access journal, Critical Care, has identified a potential biomarker to predict AKI earlier than current tests, opening a vital window for prevention of th...
Health and Medicine | Read moreSticking with guidelines for acute coronary syndromes benefits even very elderly patients
Some say age 90 is the new age 70. If so, there's never been a better time for elderly patients to discuss with family and physicians just how aggressive medical care should be in case of a threa...
Health and Medicine | Read moreLaser Goes Tubing for Faster Body-Fluid Tests
The technique tests urine and blood serum for common chemicals important to monitoring and treatment of diabetes and cardiovascular, kidney, urinary and other diseases, and lends itself to the develop...
Life Sciences | Read moreChocolate 'offenders' teach science a sweet lesson
Some "chocoholics" who just couldn't give up their favorite treat to comply with a study to test blood stickiness have inadvertently done their fellow chocolate lovers - and science - a...
Health and Medicine | Read moreAlternative kidney test reveals hidden health risks
Elevated blood levels of the protein cystatin C accurately predict higher risk of chronic kidney disease, cardiovascular disease, and death among elderly people with no known kidney problems – risks t...
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