Reversible kidney function during a hospital stay that do not meet criteria for acute kidney injury nonetheless are a warning sign.

eGFR testing is essential for monitoring kidney function, providing critical insights for diagnosing chronic kidney disease and guiding treatment.

After a minor stroke or transient ischemic attack, patients with normal vs. impaired renal function treated with ticagrelor plus aspirin had lower risk for stroke at 90 days compared with ...

A sensitivity analysis using the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration creatinine equation (CKD-EPI) to calculate eGFR estimated a difference of 2.4 percentage points in the rate of ...

But don’t be disheartened. With most kidney conditions, “there are still things you can do to help slow the loss of kidney function” even after diagnosis, Sanchez said.