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November 02, 2023
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Outgoing ASN president highlights progress in transplant, workforce, sustainability
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October 20, 2023
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Legislators ask CMS to allow use of home dialysis for patients with AKI
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October 09, 2023
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Study: Conservative kidney management may be viable alternative to dialysis to treat CKD

Conservative kidney management may be a viable treatment for patients with chronic kidney disease, but researchers found not many patients are aware of the therapy. For older adults with comorbidities, “there is increasing evidence for the potential of [conservative kidney management (CKM)] to maintain quality of life without necessarily decreasing life expectancy,” Jennifer S. Scherer, MD, of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and colleagues wrote.
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August 24, 2023
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Racial gaps persist in kidney transplantation, particularly among younger patients
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July 24, 2023
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Exercise during hemodialysis improved physical function of patients with kidney failure
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June 21, 2023
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Similar results in measuring time to kidney failure for kidney failure risk equation, eGFR
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June 14, 2023
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Rituximab, cyclophosphamide show similar rates of kidney failure, death in AAV
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April 26, 2023
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Nearly half of young adults with kidney failure self-reported issues with mental health
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April 24, 2023
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FDA grants orphan drug designation for Xorlo to treat autosomal dominant PKD
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April 15, 2023
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