When we think about health red flags, kidney problems don’t always come to mind right away — but maybe they should. Our kidneys work 24/7, filtering waste, balancing fluids, regulating blood ...

Early kidney damage often shows subtle signs like foamy urine, swelling, and increased nighttime urination. Fatigue, persistent itching, loss of appetite, and muscle cramps can also indicate ...

Stage 1: In this stage, you have mild kidney damage with normal kidney function. Your kidneys have lost about 10% of their function. Stage 2: In this stage, you still have only mild kidney damage, but ...

Risk of Death With Acute Kidney Injury Many people recover from acute kidney injury, but it can prove fatal. A 2022 study from the United Kingdom evaluated data from 589,985 people and found 18.8% ...

Kidney disease is the gradual loss of kidney function over time that can lead to renal failure. Find out more about symptoms, causes, and treatment. Jessica Migala has been a health, fitness, and ...

Proper use of ultrafiltration in the artificial kidney should make it possible to reduce treatment time on the machine, the amount of filter material needed, the amount of priming blood, and, ...

Methods and analysis The ULTrafiltration to enhance Recovery After paediatric cardiac surgery (ULTRA) trial is a randomised, double-blind, parallel-group randomised trial conducted in a single ...

When you have type 2 diabetes, you have a greater chance of developing kidney stones. But there are things you can do to help prevent them.

Kidney pain may also come from the middle or upper part of a person’s back. They may also feel pain relating to the kidneys anywhere in the urinary system, such as the bladder.

Abstract Introduction: Many congenital heart centers use intraoperative ultrafiltration (UF) for fluid removal during and after infant cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery to reduce fluid overload.

People with early stage kidney disease usually have no symptoms. In fact, as many as 9 in 10 U.S. adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) do not know they have the condition.