to make a difference. There are so many people out there who still think that animals are no more than possessions to do with as we please. So sad. We just had a dog with heart failure come into the centre. I'd be interested in getting your view on what its life expectancy might ...
population-based registry in Alberta, Canada and stratified for different levels of estimated GFR (eGFR) have shown that the reduction in life expectancy with kidney failure is not a uremic event associated with starting dialysis but a continuous process that is evident from an eGFR of ≤60 ml/...
Yesterday I heard that my aunt has acute kidney failure. When I heard that I was terrified because I know that this illness is very dangerous and can be fatal.
The article presents a study published in journal "Arthritis and Rheumatism" which reveals kidney (renal) disease or kidney damage reduces life expectancy of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by 15 and 27 years respectively as compared to the general population....
The impact of kidney failure on life expectancy is serious for everyone, but the University of Sydney led study shows the impact is much greater for women than men. Researchers say the numbers show a significant disparity inpremature deathbetween men andwomenwithkidneyfailure, the most serious sta...
a failed kidney meant death was likely. These days, with advancements in medicine and technology, things are a bit different. The average life expectancy for a dialysis patient is 5 to 10 years, depending on age and other factors. For the elderly with kidney failure, life expectancy is short...
Life expectancy for men with mild and heavy albuminuria was 7.3 (95% CI: 6.9-7.8) and 11.3 (95% CI: 10.5-12.2) years shorter than men with normal proteinuria, respectively. A reduction in life expectancy was associated with an increasing severity of kidney disease; 24.8 years for low risk...
The majority of patients with life expectancy less than 10 years and a significant minority with life expectancy less than 5 years were treated with surgery or ablation for T1a kidney cancer. Life expectancy should be better incorporated into treatment decision making for early stage kidney cancer....
What is the life expectancy of someone who has serious kidney disease? If you know anything about this then I would be grateful if you could share the knowledge you have. I have heard that there are different ways of increasing a person's life expectancy, with low-sodium diets and the li...
Autoimmune diseases can often lead to severe complications. Below are some of the most severe complications that can result from lupus. Lupus can have serious damaging effects to the kidneys which can result in kidney failure Lupus can cause inflammation in the brain resulting in headaches, memory...