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Weekly Nephrology/Health IT News Roundup: October 15, 2010

Terry Ketchersid, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer - Integrated Care Group
October 15, 2010 Leave a Comment

Researchers Develop New Therapy to Overcome Tissue Incompatibility in Kidney Transplantation
Donor kidneys can be successfully transplanted even if there is strong tissue incompatibility between donor and recipient.

 

Estrogen Therapy Linked to Kidney Stones in Women
According to a report in the Oct. 11 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, estrogen therapy increases the risk of nephrolithiasis in healthy postmenopausal women.

 

Recurrent UTIs After Renal Transplants
A new study, presented at the 50th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, examines some of the independent risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) among renal transplant recipients.

 

Novel Diuretic Enhancer Fails in Acute HF
The novel adenosine antagonist rolofylline failed to improve outcomes for acute heart failure patients with impaired renal function, bringing the whole class down with it.

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