Tag: ASN Kidney Week
ASN Kidney Week: First-time data on transplant surgeries, cooler dialysate and...
Late-breaking data from multiple high-impact clinical trials were presented at the recent 2022 American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week (3–6 November, Orlando, USA)—with...
Baxter highlights new home dialysis and HDx therapy data in clinical...
Baxter International, a global innovator in kidney care, has advanced scientific exchange with 14 new data presentations about the role innovation plays in increasing...
AI technologies demonstrate predictive capabilities in hospitalised kidney patients
Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies offer clinicians a variety of opportunities for taking earlier action on kidney problems. Several technologies allowing the prediction of renal...
Michelle A. Josephson to become next president of the American Society...
The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) has announced that Michelle A. Josephson will become the society’s next president. Josephson, who succeeds Susan E. Quaggin,...
ASN Kidney Week: Research uncovers why dialysis and transplant patients are...
People with kidney failure who are on dialysis or who have received a kidney transplant face a higher risk of dying from COVID-19—and new...
ASN Kidney Week: Study indicates substantial discrepancies between kidney function assessments
New research presented at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week (2–7 November 2021, virtual) indicates that substantial discrepancies exist between two major...
Benefits of percutaneous fistula creation further bolstered by five-year Ellipsys data
The Ellipsys vascular access system (Avenu Medical/Medtronic) can be used to easily and safely create durable percutaneous arteriovenous fistulas (pAVFs) for haemodialysis—with new, long-term...
ASN Kidney Week: High-impact clinical trials yield results with capacity to...
The results of several high-impact clinical trials with the potential to impact kidney-related medical care in the future were presented at this year’s American...