Renal drug excretion involves filtration, reabsorption, and secretion, crucial for drug clearance and minimizing toxicity. The study models renal clearance using pharmacokinetic parameters, validated ...

Augmented renal clearance (ARC) refers to an enhanced kidney filtration process, typically defined as a creatinine clearance exceeding 130 mL/min/1.73 m². This phenomenon is increasingly recognised in ...

A U of A researcher is leading a study that could help save the lives of people in intensive care whose kidneys work too well ...

In patients with symptomatic multiple myeloma, renal impairment leading to acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Kidney transplant survival is shorter, on average, in Black recipients compared to white recipients receiving similar treatment. Although Black people make up only 13% of the ...

Sepsis continues to be a leading cause of mortality in ICUs worldwide. Despite advances in early detection and treatment, ...

In the United States, the annual rate of growth in incident patients with end-stage kidney disease has slowed. However, patients selecting home dialysis for the first time increased 85.6% from 2007 to ...

There is renewed interest in employing sorbent technologies, such as activated carbon, to aid removal of uremic solutes, especially in home and portable dialysis. Activated carbon may allow additional ...