What is the quality of life of kidney donors after one year?
The majority of kidney donors believe that it was worth going through the process of donation, and would repeat it if necessary. This study, co...
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Treatment with tocilizumab in patients with kidney transplant reduces mortality from COVID-19
In a retrospective study with 80 kidney transplant patients with COVID-19, treatment with tocilizumab demonstrates a decrease in one of the inflamm...
Shock waves as a treatment for erectile dysfunction
In recent years, much research has been carried out to find an alternative treatment for erectile dysfunction, other than traditional drug therapy....
New cooking techniques for potassium control achieve better results in less time
For patients with chronic kidney disease, potassium is an important nutrient that needs to be controlled to prevent potential adverse effects. This...
New technique to identify a cause that is common to diseases related to thrombotic microangiopathies for which there is a treatment
Researchers of the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS and the Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute have developed a new technique that allows detecting...