Background A 53-year-old man presented to hospital 2 hours after the abrupt onset of left upper abdominal pain. He was treated with analgesics and discharged after 4 hours of observation, but ...

Biologists from the A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, a unit of the Lomonosov Moscow State University suggested the approach to prevent kidney injury after ischemia. Moreover, the ...

LACTIC dehydrogenase is an enzyme that catalyzes the reversible conversion of pyruvic acid into lactic acid in the presence of the coenzyme dihydro-nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD.H 2): This ...

Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is the main cause of tissue damage and dysfunction. I/R injury is characterized by Ca 2+ overload and production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which play critical ...

OCCLUSION of both renal arteries or their branches by emboli is not a common cause of acute anuria. Recognition of this entity is important, nevertheless, for a combination of prompt surgical ...

Feb. 8, 2006 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a public health advisory regarding the potential risk for renal toxicity and ischemic events associated with use of aprotinin ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Acute myocardial infarction and acute kidney injury are life-threatening conditions caused by ischemia, resulting from reduced or blocked blood flow to organs. Although early ...

CellAegis Devices Announces Initiation of Clinical Testing of Remote Ischemic Conditioning (RIC) Using the autoRIC™ Device for Patients Undergoing Partial Nephrectomy CellAegis Devices, Inc., ...

acute-myocardial-infarction-heart-failure-0416 Improving access to kidney transplantation for patients with lupus nephritis could significantly reduce their cardiovascular morbidity, according to ...

Sotagliflozin, a dual SGLT1/2 inhibitor, shows benefit specifically for reducing myocardial infarction and stroke risks. Among patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD) at ...