Chronic Renal Failure
Diality receives FDA 510(k) clearance for Moda-flx hemodialysis system
Diality has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Moda-flx Hemodialysis System for acute and/or chronic renal failure, according to a press release.
PPI-associated Risks Exaggerated Based on ‘Poor Scientific Data’
The portrayal of proton pump inhibitors in the news lately has been rather bleak. Concerns for increased risks for dementia, malignancies and other serious adverse events have populated our television sets and mainstream media over the last several years.
Tranexamic acid seen as effective blood conservation strategy in TJA
ORLANDO — Tranexamic acid is an efficacious and economical strategy to reduce bleeding among patients who undergo total joint arthroplasty, a presenter at the Current Concepts in Joint Replacement Winter Meeting said, here.
Retrospective analysis finds no 5-year mortality risk tied to paclitaxel-coated devices
In a retrospective analysis of Japanese patients with peripheral artery disease treated with paclitaxel-coated devices or other devices, paclitaxel-coated devices were not associated with elevated mortality risk at 5 years.