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Kidney Week 2019: American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting
November 05 - 10, 2019; Washington, DC
November 05 - 10, 2019Washington, DC
KidneyWeek 2019Older Immunosuppressant as Good As Newer One, But 10 Times CheaperReplacement of azathioprine with mycophenolate mofetil for kidney transplantation was a very costly move, with no discernible benefits in the era of modern immunosuppression, say authors of ATHENA.
Medscape Medical News, November 18, 2019
KidneyWeek 2019Osteoporosis Screening Often Missed in Patients With ESRDWomen with ESRD on hemodialysis are rarely screened for osteoporosis despite the fact they are at high risk for bone diseases compared with the general population.
Medscape Medical News, November 15, 2019
KidneyWeek 2019Discord Over Contrast-Induced Nephropathy Does contrast media cause acute kidney injury? Study results, which have been mixed, leave experts debating this question.
High-Dose Iron Safe, Effective in Hemodialysis PatientsHigh-dose iron reduces the amount of erythropoiesis-stimulating agent needed to treat dialysis patients with anemia, with
no rise in risk for infection or cardiovascular events, new research shows.
