Tag: anaemia

Blood transfusion for anaemia associated with worse kidney graft outcomes

The “urgent development of transplant-specific anaemia guidelines” and a need for “rigorous patient blood management (PBM)” for those who receive kidney transplants—these are among...

ASPEN trial finds roxadustat effective for treating anaemia in large dialysis...

New research has been published in Hemodialysis International which, say its authors, “enhances understanding” of how haemodialysis centres can utilise oral roxadustat. The anaemia...

Anaemia drug Vafseo approved for treatment of dialysis patients

Akebia Therapeutics has announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for Vafseo (vadadustat), an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor...