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Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs)—dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban and edoxaban—are changing the landscape of clinical practice for patients requiring short and long-term anticoagulation. We report a patient with no history of kidney disease developing acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) after starting a DOAC, apixaban. To date, this is the first biopsy proven case of apixaban-induced AIN.
Source: BMJ Case ReportsCategories: Latest Headlines, NephrologyTweet
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Mashup Score: 4Researchers describe integrated robot system for ultrasound-guided prostate percutaneous intervention - 2 year(s) ago
A research team from Harbin Institute of Technology has proposed a novel and effective robot system for ultrasound-guided prostate percutaneous intervention. The 8-joint robot system can realize a full-automatic control for prostate insertion, which can be potentially applied to prostate diagnose and treatment such as biopsy and brachytherapy. This study published in the journal Frontiers of…
Source: medicalxpress.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Anyone ever seen #AIN in the setting of apixaban? @bmj_latest case report: https://t.co/YsLha0QVI2 #Nephrology #AKI #AskRenal https://t.co/MzL0dykLvz