Long-term exposure to water contaminants, even below the regulatory limits, significantly increases the risk of chronic ...

NewZNew - Fortis Hospital Mohali Saves Life of 80-year-old chronic kidney disease patient: Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Mohali ...

Doctors at Fortis Hospital, Mohali, successfully performed a complex coronary angioplasty on an 80-year-old man with chronic ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MDRenal ultrasound (kidney ultrasound) is a safe, noninvasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create images of your kidneys and bladder. It helps healthcare ...

Objective: High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) therapy can be used for noninvasive treatment of kidney (renal) cancer, but the clinical outcomes have been variable. In this study, the efficacy of ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common, heterogeneous, multifactorial condition, which is part of the overarching syndrome of acute kidney diseases and disorders. This condition's incidence highest in ...

An ultrasound of the kidney uses An ultrasound of the kidney is a procedure in which sound wave technology is used to assess the size, shape, and location of the kidneys in order to detect injuries, ...

Find out what you need to know about the stages of chronic kidney disease, and discover the causes and treatment, and how it may affect health.

The symptoms of kidney stones vary little among the sexes. The sharp pain radiating into the groin may be felt in the labia (vaginal pain) or in the testes (testicular pain). Recognizing the early ...

Two complementary ultrasound procedures, Break Wave™ lithotripsy (BWL) and ultrasonic propulsion, show promise for treating kidney stones in office with minimal anesthesia. In a single-arm, ...

Break Wave lithotripsy and ultrasonic propulsion are among the investigational noninvasive ultrasound procedures to treat kidney stones.