Albumin

AUSTIN, Texas — Results presented here showed that combining SGLT2 inhibitors and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists was effective in reducing the urinary albumin creatinine ratio in patients with type 2 diabetes.

A slightly elevated urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio that remains within the normal range is associated with an increased prevalence of hypertension in the U.S. general population, researchers reported.

The arthrobacter luteus/albumin ratio demonstrated a strong dose-response relationship with overall lung cancer risk and may be helpful in identifying individuals who should undergo screening, according to study results published in Chest.

ORLANDO — Isuzinaxib, a pan-NOX inhibitor modulating oxidative stress by Aptabio significantly reduced urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, according to data at ASN Kidney Week.

Researchers found the National Kidney Foundation Patient Network feasible as a national registry to “inform the development of patient-centered research, care and treatments,” according to published findings.

In adults with HF, empagliflozin was associated with a reduction in new macroalbuminuria in patients with macroalbuminuria at baseline compared with placebo.

Effect of 4% albumin solution vs. Ringer’s acetate as priming solution in CABG.

A 4% albumin solution for priming and perioperative IV volume replacement solution in CABG did not reduce risk for 90-day major adverse events compared with standard Ringer’s acetate solution, researchers reported.

BOSTON – In this video interview, Christy S. Harris, PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA, talked about poster sessions presented at Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association Annual Meeting.

Targeted human albumin solution increased serum sodium in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis and hyponatremia, according to prospective data presented at the International Liver Congress.