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SSN Newsletter Saudi Society of Nephrolgy - Newsletter - Volume 2 Number 2

Message from the President

Dear Visitors

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the homepage of SSN Website. I hope this site will provide a fulfilling experience. I sincerely request you to provide me with your comments to improve the look and contents of this site
Jamal Wakeel
Prof. Jamal S. Al Wakeel, President


Announcements

 

PD Forum

23-25 June 2009
Le Meridian – Lebanon


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The Saudi Hypertension Conference

5-7 October, 2009
Hilton Hotel, Jeddah - KSA

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KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hepatitis C in Chronic Kidney Disease acknowledged by ISN

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Rosuvastatin and Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

Rosuvastatin and Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing HemodialysisStatins reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events in patients at high cardiovascular risk. However, a benefit of statins in such patients who are undergoing hemodialysis has not been proved....  
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Kidney Function Influences Warfarin Responsiveness and Hemorrhagic Complications

Kidney Function Influences Warfarin Responsiveness and Hemorrhagic ComplicationsAlthough management of warfarin is challenging for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), no prospective studies have compared response to warfarin among patients with minimal, moderate, and severe CKD. This secondary analysis of a prospective cohort of 578 patients evaluated the influence of kidney function on warfarin dosage, anticoagulation control, and risk for hemorrhagic complications..... >>> More

Kidney Stones and the Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease

Kidney Stones and the Risk for Chronic Kidney DiseaseKidney stones lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in people with rare hereditary disorders (e.g., primary hyperoxaluria, cystinuria), but it is unknown whether kidney stones are an important risk factor for CKD in the general population. ....
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