Danish investigators compared direct oral anticoagulants with vitamin K antagonists in 33,670 patients with atrial fibrillation.
Investigators examined the risk of bone fracture associated with different forms of androgen deprivation therapy.
Investigators compared the therapies in a large national cohort of patients with normal kidney function.
Investigators report findings from the MIRROR RCT trial, which compared pegloticase plus methotrexate vs placebo for uncontrolled gout.
Most patients with CKD and apparent treatment-resistant hypertension had uncontrolled resistant hypertension or refractory hypertension.
Latest findings are from a post hoc analysis of the phase 3 VISION trial.
In a small study, tadalafil, a PDE5 inhibitor used to treated erectile dysfunction, significantly decreased opening urethral pressure in healthy women.
A recent study may support use of tamsulosin as medical expulsion therapy following shockwave lithotripsy.
The safety profile of SGLT2 inhibitors in kidney transplant recipients with type 2 diabetes is similar to that of other patient populations, new research suggests.
Inhaled nitric oxide appears to increase the risk for severe acute kidney injury among ICU patients with COVID-19, a French study suggests.
