kidney transplant

FDA Approves Mavyret for Children, Adolescents With Hep C

Posted by Physicians Weekly | May 1, 2019 | HealthDay |

Drug approved for treatment of all six genotypes of hepatitis C virus in children ages 12 to 17

Donor profile index of transplanted kidneys has risen modestly in US, with greater increase in France

Also do not correlate well with reperfusion biopsies, not linked to transplant outcomes

Well-being and medication adherence negatively linked to psychological morbidity, dialysis

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Aug 13, 2018 | HealthDay |

Proven infections, antibiotic treatments in past three months tied to increased development of CDI