Nephrology

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People who develop kidney stones are at increased risk for chronic kidney disease

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07-Nov-2008 38 related
        

EUREKALERT Contact: Shari Leventhal sleventhal@asn-online.org American Society of Nephrology Researchers recommend careful monitoring of stone formers and appropriate treatment when needed Kidney stones may damage the kidneys...

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Acologix AC-200 Demonstrates Positive Effect on Bone in Preclinical Model of Chronic Kidney Disease

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07-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Data Presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Nephrology HAYWARD, Calif., November 07, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Acologix, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, will present data...

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Pervasis Therapeutics Presents Data at American Society of Nephrology Meeting

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07-Nov-2008 4 related
        

Pervasis Therapeutics Presents Safety Data from Phase 1 and 2 Clinical Trials of Vascugel® at the American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting New clinical data show excellent safety profile for novel therapy that may promote...

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Impact of reform measures on nephrology practice and patient care explained

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07-Nov-2008 5 related
        

The end-stage renal disease Medicare reform measures recently passed by Congress represent the most significant ESRD reforms in decades. These measures and how they will impact the practice of nephrology and patient care will...

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Due to atherosclerosis, stents are not beneficial for patients with narrow kidney arteries

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07-Nov-2008 7 related
        

Using stents to open up kidney arteries is commonly done in patients with atherosclerotic renovascular disease, but the procedure provides no benefit, according to a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's...

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Xcorporeal to Present Posters on Friday, November 7th, at The American Society of Nephrology's...

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07-Nov-2008 3 related
        

of these presentations continue to demonstrate the feasibility of a fully wearable hemodialysis device with the potential to effectively remove large molecule toxins. Additionally, Dr. Gura, along with Dr. Claudio Ronco and Dr....

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New equation provides more accurate estimates of kidney function

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07-Nov-2008 6 related
        

A newly developed equation produces more accurate estimates of the glomerular filtration rate, a key indicator of kidney function in patients with chronic kidney disease, according to research being presented at the American...

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Maternal and fetal outcomes in kidney donors are similar to non-donors

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07-Nov-2008 3 related
        

When a woman contemplates donating a kidney, she need not worry about any potential health risks it might pose to a future pregnancy, according to a paper being presented at the American Society of Nephrology's 41st Annual...

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Affymax Announces New Data Presented on the Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of Hematide(TM) to...

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06-Nov-2008 7 related
        

Affymax, Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFY) today announced at the American Society of Nephrology Renal Week 2008 in Philadelphia positive results from a long-term safety and effectiveness study of its lead investigational therapy, Hematide™,...

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NxStage Applauds Array Of Studies To Be Presented At American Society Of Nephrology Meeting

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06-Nov-2008 1 related
        

NxStage Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTM), a leading manufacturer of innovative dialysis products, today announced that the annual scientific meeting of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) will feature multiple podium and...

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