Acute renal infarction is a rare, yet potentially devastating condition marked by the sudden interruption of blood supply to the renal parenchyma, often resulting in irreversible tissue damage.

Acute kidney injury in a context of cardiac amyloidosis may be due to renal infarction, report scientists in a new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings Rochester, MN, May 15, 2019 - Systemic ...

Systemic amyloidosis is a major cause of renal injury, mostly due to direct kidney damage caused by deposits of abnormal protein called amyloid, in the kidney parenchyma. In patients with cardiac ...

When Sherry Mansour, MD, assistant professor of medicine (nephrology), first began her training at Yale, she was struck by ...

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 restoration of blood flow ...

Compared with baseline, by 24 months, the estimated glomerular filtration rate was similar in the empagliflozin group, but decreased in the placebo group. HealthDay News — Empagliflozin has kidney ...

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- Clinical trial follows encouraging results from a Phase II, which showed a statistically significant improvement of kidney injury biomarkers in patients undergoing coronary angiography after ...

The presence of silent cerebral infarction (SCI) may predict an increased risk for worsening kidney function in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a study. Researchers led by Takashi Uzu, MD, ...

Patient-reported symptoms may be an early warning sign of a future acute myocardial infarction. Traditional atherosclerotic symptoms of chest pain, shortness of breath, and difficulty climbing stairs ...