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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with chronic kidney disease and their care partners report a considerable burden, especially when the ...
Since the introduction of epoetin alfa, many studies have confirmed the value of treating anemia in patients with kidney disease. Reduced dependence on transfusions has diminished transfusion-related ...
A proinflammatory diet might increase anemia risk in patients with diabetic kidney disease. Anemia occurs more frequently in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) who have a proinflammatory diet ...
Sickle cell disease advocates in East Texas say raising awareness and expanding education are critical steps toward improving ...
Iron therapies, erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESAs), and hypoxia inducible factor inhibitors (HIF-PHI) are used to treat anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
In a study, end-stage renal disease was 31% more likely to develop in CKD patients with versus without anemia. NEW ORLEANS—Anemia is independently associated with an increased risk for end-stage renal ...
The use of ESAs should be discouraged in cancer patients who are not undergoing treatment with chemotherapy or radiotherapy. This recommendation is based primarily on a large, randomized, Phase III, ...
A local sickle cell anemia patient met some of his blood donors who helped him get life-saving treatment. The donors-recipient meeting was held at the Rhode Island Blood Center’s Warwick Donor Center ...
Vonjo was also shown to improve overall survival in patients with myelofibrosis treated with Vonjo in the real-world setting. Improvements in thrombocytopenia and anemia were observed in patients with ...
AND THIS MORNING, ANOTHER LOCAL WOMAN IS BEING REMEMBERED FOR A SELFLESS GIFT AT THE END OF HER LIFE. COURTNEY BATTLED SICKLE CELL ANEMIA AT EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL FOR DECADES, BECOMING AN ...