Renal

Simplified Rapid Intravenous Hydration for the Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing coronary angiography are at increased risk of developing contrast-associated acute...

EuroPCR 2023 | New Renal Denervation Devices Show Promising Results

The Netrod System study included 205 patients with uncontrolled essential hypertension while taking two drugs (nifedipine and hydrochlorothiazide),...

EuroPCR 2023 | More Evidence in Favor of Renal Denervation

This study included 219 patients with uncontrolled essential hypertension who had received at least two antihypertensive drugs. All...

Is There Any Difference in Clinical Outcomes Between Transient and Persistent Acute Kidney Injury in ACS Patients after Invasive Treatment?

Acute kidney injury (AKI) following acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is associated with prolonged hospital stay and worse...

TEATE Trial: Urine Alkalinization as a Target to Prevent Contrast-Associated Kidney Injury

Acute kidney injury related to iodinated contrast significantly increases morbidity and mortality after angiography or angioplasty. According...

SYMPLICITY HTN-3 Trial. Evolution at 3 Years

The SYMPLICITY 3-year outcomes are out. Bear in mind this is the largest study we have had...

TCT 2022 | RADIANCE II Pivotal Trial

Renal denervation has been developed to treat blood hypertension. Even though at present is still not common,...

Gender Differences and 10-Year Prognosis in STEMI

Coronary artery disease in women usually develops 10 years later than in men, and some evidence suggests...