CHEST 2020
End-stage lung disease may significantly increase the risk for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients undergoing lung transplant without primary esophageal disease.
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Canagliflozin decreases the risk of kidney failure in patients with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, according to a new study.
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Patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) undergoing maintenance dialysis express a desire to exercise to regain energy and strength, but many report barriers to exercise.
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The researchers found that an estimated 1% absolute increase in quarterly ILI correlated with a 1.5% increase and a 2.0% increase in relative mortality for quarters 4 and 1, respectively.
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"We believe that the data actually suggest possible benefit for ESKD [end-stage kidney disease] with intensive glucose control, and remain inconclusive for intensive blood pressure control and fibrate use given the wide confidence intervals for the more reliable ESKD outcomes," write the authors.
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"CKD staged by level of eGFR and proteinuria characterizes the timeline of progression and can guide management strategies in children," the authors write.
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Compared to the placebo group, the LPP group had reduced reactivity to a conjunctival provocation test (P<0.001) and, during the pollen season, a lower rhinoconjunctivitis quality of life global score (P=0.005).
ACR/ARHP 2017 Annual Meeting
Sarilumab administered every 2 weeks is associated with similar improvements in physical function in adult patients with rheumatoid arthritis, compared with adalimumab.
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Shorter sleep duration, greater sleep fragmentation linked to greater decline in eGFR
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Dialyzed patients have higher in-hospital mortality, hemorrhagic complications after RFA for HCC
