Intraoperative hypotension and disseminated cancer are independent predictors of postoperative stroke in patients receiving cancer surgery.

Age-adjusted D-dimer cutoffs can safely rule out deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in many suspected cases, according to the ...

Avoiding foods and drinks that are high in sodium, potassium and phosphorus are among the usual recommendations. People with more advanced kidney disease may also be told to avoid too much protein.

New research links altered bile acids to chronic kidney disease progression, highlighting potential metabolic pathways ...

The updated guideline addresses rapid advances in pharmacologic management, balancing use of newer, older drugs.

Recommendations include use of ACE-I or ARB to slow CKD progression in patients with hypertension and albuminuria.

Subtle abnormalities in kidney function—even within the range considered normal—may help identify people at risk of ...

Dialysis is a procedure that helps filter and clean your blood when your kidneys are unable to do so effectively. There are two types of dialysis. Hemodialysis involves the use of a dialysis machine ...

You may use D-mannose to help prevent UTIs by stopping bacteria from sticking to your urinary tract. It is generally safe for you to take D-mannose for up to six months, but speak with a doctor before ...

The film is now an Oscars dark horse. Its trip to Fort Worth made that possible. The 35-year-old is having a down year at a time when Dallas badly needs his scoring. Is the solution to beef up his ...