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Perception of physicians about medical education received during their Nephrology residency training in Peru.
CONCLUSION: The overall perception of nephrology residency training was considered good; however, areas of tutoring, and academic and research activities on average were deficient.
PMID: 26398643 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Jornal Brasileiro de Nefrologia - December 21, 2015 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: J Bras Nefrol Source Type: research
The kidney in HIV infection: beyond HIV-associated nephropathy.
This article summarizes a presentation by Christina M. Wyatt, MD, at the IAS-USA continuing medical education program held in Chicago in May 2012, describing AKI and CKD using case illustrations.
PMID: 22954611 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Topics in antiviral medicine - November 12, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Top Antivir Med Source Type: research
Painful erythematous skin nodules in a kidney transplant recipient
Source: American Journal of Transplantation - December 21, 2017 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Juan Pablo Arroyo, Lilly Zhu, Kevin Dee, Beatrice P. Concepcion Tags: CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION Source Type: research
New ‐onset serositis in a kidney transplant patient
Source: American Journal of Transplantation - January 30, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Sindhura Bobba, Hasan Fattah, Hugh Davis Massey, Gaurav Gupta Tags: CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION Source Type: research
Coronary revascularization after heart transplant - the search for prognostic factors.
Conclusions: There was no significant difference in myocardial infarction rate, revascularization or hospitalization rates.
PMID: 32542079 [PubMed]
Source: Archives of Medical Science - June 17, 2020 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: Arch Med Sci Source Type: research
Improved Education For Kidney Failure Patients May Increase Chances Of Living Donor Transplantation
Patients with kidney failure who have greater transplant knowledge and motivation are ultimately more likely to receive a kidney transplant from a living donor, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). The findings suggest that improving patient education may help reduce disparities in transplantation. A kidney transplant is the best treatment for patients with kidney failure, offering patients a longer and healthier life than dialysis...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 25, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Transplants / Organ Donations Source Type: news
Role of telehealth in renal replacement therapy education
Abstract
The prevalence of end‐stage renal disease is rising in the United States, which bears high financial and public health burden. The most common modality of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in the United States is in‐center hemodialysis. Many patients report lack of comprehensive and timely education about their treatment options, which may preclude them from participating in home‐based dialysis therapies and kidney transplantation evaluation. While RRT education has traditionally been provided in‐person, the rise of telehealth has afforded new opportunities to improve upon the status quo. For example, techno...
Source: Seminars In Dialysis - January 3, 2018 Category: Hematology Authors: Anna Malkina, Delphine S. Tuot Tags: DIALYSIS EDUCATION: ISSUES, INNOVATIONS AND IMPACT Source Type: research
Urinary monitor dev Potrero Medical closes $27m Series C
Predictive health company Potrero Medical said yesterday it closed a $26.6 million Series C funding to help support commercialization of its flagship Accuryn monitoring system.
The San Francisco-based company’s Accuryn system is designed to use urinary catheters as diagnostic tools. The device provides real-time measurements of intra-abdominal pressure, urine output and core body temperature and can be integrated into hospital EMR systems, the company said.
Financing in the round was led by GT Healthcare Capital Partners and Sonder Capital, Potrero Medical said.
“We are excited to be a part of Potrero Medical̵...
Source: Mass Device - July 10, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Diagnostics Urology Potrero Medical Source Type: news
Chronic kidney disease in Spain: analysis of patient characteristics, incidence and direct medical costs (2011-2017).
Conclusions: The costs of specialised care decreased with the length of hospital stay reduction. Cardiovascular risk factors were crucial in in-hospital mortality. This study provides population-based data to assist decision-makers at the national level and to contribute to worldwide evaluations and disease surveillance.
PMID: 33000981 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Medical Economics - October 3, 2020 Category: Health Management Tags: J Med Econ Source Type: research
Using Drug-Intoxicated Deaths as Potential Organ Donors: Impression of Attendees at the American College of Medical Toxicology 2014 Annual Scientific Meeting.
CONCLUSIONS: Medical toxicologists have some reservation in recommending solid organs for transplantation from deaths from cocaine and carbon monoxide. Given the decrease in potential organ donors from typical methods of death, further work is needed to promote organ donation in deaths related to acute poisoning.
PMID: 25023224 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Medical Toxicology - July 15, 2014 Category: Toxicology Authors: Wood DM, Chan WL, Dargan PI Tags: J Med Toxicol Source Type: research
Favourable outcomes for the first 10 years of kidney and pancreas transplantation at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa.
CONCLUSION: Outcomes of the first 10 years of kidney and pancreas transplantation at WDGMC compare favourably with local and international survival data.
PMID: 26821897 [PubMed - in process]
Source: South African Medical Journal - January 31, 2016 Category: African Health Tags: S Afr Med J Source Type: research
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Receives NIH Grant To Develop Artificial Kidney
The National Institutes of Health has awarded a four-year, $6 million grant to investigators at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) to develop an implantable artificial kidney.
Source: Medical Design Online News - November 9, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news
Medical News Today: 3D-printed kidney technique enables transplant for 2-year-old
A 2-year-old girl has received her father's kidney in a transplant facilitated by the use of a 3D printer. Experts hope to see more pioneering applications of the printer soon.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - January 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medical Innovation Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Implantable artificial kidney based on microchips sees major progress
Researchers report major progress in creating a first-of-its-kind implantable artificial kidney that uses microchip filters and live cells and takes power from the patient's heart.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medical Innovation Source Type: news
Medical Care for Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients
MEDICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
Source: Medical Clinics of North America - April 17, 2016 Category: Primary Care Authors: David A. Sass, Alden M. Doyle Source Type: research
