The authors developed a decision analysis model to evaluate the risks and benefits of ICD implantation in patients with chronic kidney disease who meet current criteria for a primary prevention ICD. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Large RCTs are powerful entities; not only do they influence clinical practice and impact on clinical practice guidelines, they have the ability to confuse the medical and non-medical commununity. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
C4d is a reliable marker of antibody-mediated rejection in transplanted kidneys, but is it useful in pancreas transplantation? Dr. Ron Shapiro reports on a study that examines this issue. Medscape Transplantation