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In adult kidney transplant recipients, correction of metabolic acidosis by treatment with sodium bicarbonate over 2 years did not affect the decline in estimated GFR. Thus, treatment with sodium bicarbonate should not be generally recommended to preserve estimated GFR (a surrogate marker for graft function) in kidney transplant recipients with chronic kidney disease who have metabolic acidosis.

FOR NORWEGIAN MEDICAL AND PHARMA TRADE MEDIA AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES ONLY Following local reimbursement by the Norwegian Medicines Agency (Legemiddelverket), FETCROJA(cefiderocol) is now available

Perhaps the most shocking article in the Cholesterol Con series, Part Twelve details the depths of institutional collusion and corruption.

In a large population-based observational study, Nathalie Conrad and colleagues1 showed the association between 19 autoimmune diseases and 12 cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) with data from about 22 000 000 people in the UK. However, we are concerned about the possibly confusing message caused by treating several CVDs as a composite outcome in this study.

Electronic health record-based machine learning was used to generate an in-silico marker for coronary artery disease that can non-invasively quantify atherosclerosis and risk of death on a continuous spectrum, and identify underdiagnosed individuals.