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Pre-eclampsia predicted using test during pregnancy - BBC News PDF Print
BBC News
Presenting their study to the American Society of Nephrology, researchers said the test detected specific kidney cells in patients' urine. Out of 15 women who developed pre-eclampsia, all tested positive for the cells. Experts say a simple,

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AWAK Technologies Receives Veteran Affairs Innovation Initiative Award - Newswire Today (press release) PDF Print
Newswire Today (press release)
“The Industry-IC invites private sector companies, entrepreneurs and academic leaders to contribute ideas for innovations”, with forward-looking areas of interest including “proposals to test utility and feasibility of employing wearable dialysis

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ASN: Diabetes Plus Dialysis Equals Glycemic Control Dilemma - MedPage Today PDF Print
MedPage Today
Point out that current guidelines from 2007 from the National Kidney Foundation recommend that diabetic patients who are on dialysis should follow the American Diabetes Association's target for glycemic control, which is an HbA1c of less than 7%.

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Renal and Death Risks Lower with Metformin than Sulfonylureas - Renal and Urology News PDF Print
Renal and Urology News
PHILADELPHIA—Initiating treatment of type 2 diabetes with sulfonylurea drugs is associated with an increased risk of renal function decline, end-stage renal disease (ESRD), or death compared with starting treatment on metformin, according to study

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Coronary Artery Calcification an MI Risk Factor in CKD Patients - Renal and Urology News PDF Print
Renal and Urology News
Investigators noted that vascular calcification is associated with increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and mortality in dialysis patients. The predictive value of CAC on clinical CVD has not been well studied in CKD patients.

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