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Women Have Worse Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock

A new analysis of a large contemporary registry of patients with cardiogenic shock has shown worse outcomes for women than men, driven particularly by those with shock related to heart failure.

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EMR Prompt Boosts Albuminuria Measurement in T2D

"There was an immediate and ongoing effect over a year." However, CKD screening rates in the primary care setting remain a challenge.

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FDA Warns About Over-the-Counter Glucose-Lowering Product

Now-discontinued "Dr. Ergin's SugarMD Advanced Glucose Support" was found to contain glyburide and metformin, which are only available by prescription.

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Aprocitentan Reduces Resistant Hypertension in CKD

The findings provide support for potentially using aprocitentan in patients with BP that remains elevated despite treatment with three established antihypertensive drug classes and with stage 3 CKD.

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Piperacillin-Tazobactam Poses No Renal Risk in Adults With Sepsis

Comparing safety profiles of piperacillin-tazobactam and cefepime could help in choosing the safer empirical therapy for emergency department patients with suspected sepsis, suggests a new JAMA study.

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New Calculator Tool Estimates Fracture Risk on Dialysis

Calculator uses readily available clinical factors and will soon be freely accessible.

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US FDA Approves Ardelyx's Kidney Disease-Related Drug

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Ardelyx's drug to treat high phosphate levels in patients with chronic kidney disease, the company said, more than 2 years after it was initially rejected.

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Will Kidney Disease Patients Finally Receive New Drug Class?

Dapagliflozin became the first SGLT2 inhibitor approved for CKD alone just over 2 years ago, but uptake has lagged. Could a similar label gain for empagliflozin, plus a new recommendation, spark change?

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CKD Linked to Cardiac Arrest in Hispanic, Latinx Patients

Chronic kidney disease is associated with a more than sevenfold increase in the risk for sudden cardiac arrest among US residents of Hispanic or Latinx ethnicity, new data suggest.

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Australia's Outback Dialysis Clinic Can Save Lives

Three times a week, Rachel Napaltjarri, an Aboriginal woman suffering from end-stage kidney failure, receives lifesaving dialysis in a mobile medical unit.

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