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Hemodialysis machines have low recycling potential and may contribute to waste when no longer in use, according to a study of machines with the largest market shares. “Approximately 100,000 hemodialysis machines are discarded every year,” Carole Bonnet, MS, a researcher in human and social sciences at Le Mans Université in France, and colleagues wrote. “A standard hemodialysis
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Hemodialysis machines have low recycling potential and may contribute to waste when no longer in use, according to a study of machines with the largest market shares. “Approximately 100,000 hemodialysis machines are discarded every year,” Carole Bonnet, MS, a researcher in human and social sciences at Le Mans Université in France, and colleagues wrote. “A standard hemodialysis
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Popular #hemodialysis machines may have low #recycling potential, contribute to waste, according to a study of machines with the largest market shares. https://t.co/B7tdbErDQM
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Mashup Score: 10Q&A: What to know about pregnancy for women with lupus nephritis - 11 day(s) ago
Pregnancy for women with lupus nephritis is considered high risk and requires multidisciplinary care involving maternal fetal medicine, nephrology, rheumatology and, often, neonatology.Not only does lupus nephritis increase maternal and fetal risks, but pregnancy can lead to worsening kidney function and future need for dialysis, according to Silvi Shah, MD, MS, FASN, FACP, associate professor in
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“I think the take-home message is, we just have to remember to have a shared decision-making with our patients. We have to remember not to have a paternalistic attitude because it is known that pregnancy with lupus nephritis is a high-risk pregnancy.” https://t.co/0Qv6z4h6m4 https://t.co/a6e4YGaZYZ
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Patients with chronic kidney disease and those on dialysis have chronic pain and want to talk about it with their nephrologist, according to Hesham Y. Shaban, MD, a palliative care and nephrology physician at Henry Ford Health in Detroit. Patients with CKD and end-stage kidney disease “have the same kind of pain everyone else has,” Shaban told Healio. About 63% report musculoskeletal
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Patients with #CKD and end-stage kidney disease “have the same kind of pain everyone else has,” Hesham Y. Shaban, MD, told Healio. 🦴About 63% report musculoskeletal pain. 🫘 About 15% to 20% report pain from dialysis or CKD itself. https://t.co/KNK4Wdv82h
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Patients with chronic kidney disease and those on dialysis have chronic pain and want to talk about it with their nephrologist, according to Hesham Y. Shaban, MD, a palliative care and nephrology physician at Henry Ford Health in Detroit. Patients with CKD and end-stage kidney disease “have the same kind of pain everyone else has,” Shaban told Healio. About 63% report musculoskeletal
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Patients with #CKD and end-stage kidney disease “have the same kind of pain everyone else has,” Hesham Y. Shaban, MD, told Healio. 🦴About 63% report musculoskeletal pain. 🫘 About 15% to 20% report pain from dialysis or CKD itself. https://t.co/KNK4Wdv82h
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Mashup Score: 23A nephrologist gives a kidney, receives hope - 12 day(s) ago
Last winter, I donated my kidney to a stranger. As a nephrologist, I see people every day who need a gently used kidney, and having two myself, I could not see fit to hold on to both. The experience gave me a look into a field I work closely alongside but did not fully understand. I learned that, in the United States, there are nearly 90,000 people waiting for a kidney transplant. Though we
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Did you know that when you donate to a stranger you get a voucher for a relative who might need a #kidney in the future? Nephrologist @AnnaGaddy describes her nondirected donation experience. https://t.co/NLeGbibGxI
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Mashup Score: 22Q&A: Eating during dialysis — is it safe? - 2 month(s) ago
Eating during hemodialysis is not often talked about in nephrology. Some clinics deter the practice due to safety and hygiene issues, but others may promote it. Emerging research may signal a shift in how eating during dialysis is viewed. Healio spoke with Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD, chief of the division of nephrology, hypertension and kidney transplantation at the University of
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Eating during #hemodialysis is not often talked about in #nephrology. @kamkalantar, MD, MPH, PhD, of @UCIrvine walked @GoHealio through the benefits and safety concerns. 🍌🍔🥑 https://t.co/wahJsIWj7f
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On May 23, the WHO recognized kidney disease as a global health threat and urged member states to take steps to promote kidney health and strengthen prevention and treatment efforts, according to a WHO press release.The resolution, proposed by Guatemala, co-sponsored by a coalition of more than 20 member states and adopted at the 78th World Health Assembly, identifies kidney disease as a large
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📋 A new WHO resolution calls on member states to take steps to promote #kidney health and strengthen prevention and treatment efforts. @WHO @cellotonelli @ISNkidneycare https://t.co/lGjIfwvTIm
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Mashup Score: 0Dialysis centers serving disadvantaged patients see fewer penalties under new benchmarks - 2 month(s) ago
U.S. dialysis facilities serving patients with social risk factors faced fewer financial penalties after stratified benchmarks were added to the End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices model, according to study data.The pay-for-performance program aims to boost home dialysis and transplant wait-listing.
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U.S. #dialysis facilities serving patients with social risk factors had fewer financial penalties after stratified benchmarks were added to the End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices model, data show. #ESRD https://t.co/I9rlDJHOS8
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Adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes had slower kidney function decline with a combination of the nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist finerenone and empagliflozin vs. either alone, according to study data. In addition, researchers observed no clinically significant increased risks for adverse events with the combination therapy. Data from the CONFIDENCE trial
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🟢 In the CONFIDENCE trial, concurrent use of #finerenone and #empagliflozin reduced urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio for adults with #CKD and #type2diabetes more than either agent alone. https://t.co/YP1w8yInWE
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Popular #hemodialysis machines may have low #recycling potential, contribute to waste, according to a study of machines with the largest market shares. https://t.co/B7tdbErDQM