Tag: NHS
NICE recommends finerenone for CKD in diabetic patients
The UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published new technology appraisal guidance on the use of finerenone in the treatment...
Most kidneys declined by patients for donor-related reasons later found viable
The “overwhelming majority” of previously-rejected deceased donor kidneys that have later been used for transplantation have been found viable by a new study published...
Darlington-based NHS trust dramatically reduces acute kidney injury risk with help...
Acute kidney injury (AKI) risks have been significantly reduced by healthcare professionals at County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust in the UK with...
Home dialysis patients in UK face “postcode lottery of care”, new...
Kidney failure patients who wish to receive the choice of home dialysis face an unequal struggle across the UK to access such care, according...
GIRFT report represents “call to action” and provides renewed focus for...
The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) national report on renal medicine represents a “call to action” for the UK renal community, and provides...