Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a predisposition to develop vascular
calcification due to dysregulated homeostatic mechanisms, which lead to an imbalance in the …

Adverse reactions to commonly prescribed medications and to substances of abuse may
result in severe toxicity associated with increased morbidity and mortality. According to the …

Pharmacologic toxicities are common and range from mild to life-threatening. The aim of this
study is to review and update the data on the role of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in the …

Hyperkalemia occurs frequently in hospitalized patients and is of particular concern for
those who have undergone surgery, with postoperative care provided by clinicians of many …

Background: Survivors of acute kidney injury (AKI) are at risk of adverse outcomes. Post-discharge
nephrology care may improve patients’ AKI knowledge and prevent post-AKI …

With media focus on benefits from reducing sodium intake, there is increased popularity of
salt substitutes, typically potassium chloride. While viewed by the public as a healthy …

Discussion Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage is a rare, acute, life-threatening complication of a
variety of disease entities, histologically characterized by accumulation of polymorphonuclear …

While fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is an established cause of secondary hypertension, its
association with renal infarction is less well recognized. We report a middle-aged man who …

… 20(4), 199–199 ©2019 Ayach and Lapsia Published by IMR Press. … Taha Ayach1,*
and Vijay Lapsia2 … *Correspondence: taha.ayach@uky.edu (Taha Ayach) …

Is chest radiography routinely needed after thoracentesis? - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in |
Create an account https://orcid.org Europe PMC Menu About Tools Developers Help Contact us …