Dr Dana Rizk is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and a VOYXACT VISIONARY Study Investigator and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee.

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband had many tests for bacteria in his urine. Three months ago, he had no protein in the urine; two months ago, the number of protein was 20; one month ago, the number was 100.

The presence of proteinuria may be telling of poor surgical outcomes for patients regardless of their estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), according to a retrospective analysis. Among those ...

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Proteinuria, defined as urine protein excretion greater than 300 mg over 24 h, is a strong and independent predictor of increased risk for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with and ...

Sudden cardiac arrest, while rare, was somewhat more likely for young adults whose lab values indicated proteinuria approximately 10 years prior. The findings were based on a study of 6.8 million ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The cardiovascular risk that is associated with proteinuria, or high levels of protein in the urine, a common test used by doctors as an indicator of increased risk for ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The association between 24-hour collection and urine ...

Excess protein in urine, known as proteinuria, serves as a critical early warning sign for potential kidney problems, especially amidst rising diabetes cases. While sometimes temporary, persistent ...

Use of a mathematical model of serum-free light chain decline to identify a kinetic predictive marker of survival in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma treated with bortezomib plus ...