Undiagnosed Liver Disease May Be Common in Patients With Dementia
Significant numbers of patients with dementia may have undiagnosed liver disease, and hepatic encephalopathy may be contributing to their cognitive...
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Texas hospital halts liver and kidney transplants amid claims doctor denied patients organs | US healthcare
A prominent hospital in Houston has halted its liver and kidney transplant programs after officials said one of its doctors...
Kidney Patients Honor Top Physician for Disease and Infection Prevention
Medal Goes to Dr. Barry Smith, President of Dreyfus Health Policy & Research Longtime Champion of Patients, Community Health, and Medical...
Racial Bias Uncovered in Kidney Transplantation System: Thousands of Black Patients Prioritized After Years of Waiting
By Stacy M. Brown At issue is a once widely used test that overestimated how well Black people’s kidneys were...
The uncertain fate of patients needing life-saving dialysis treatment in Gaza
More than 100 days into the brutal assault on Gaza, over 27,000 Palestinians have been killed — of whom 60...
Routes to diagnosis for hepatocellular carcinoma patients: predictors and associations with treatment and mortality
DescriptiveOverall, in England 23,555 HCCs were diagnosed between 2006 and 2017. 36.1% of these presented via an emergency route, 30.2%...
