Upon persistent questioning, it was finally discovered that, the patient had been drinking large quantities of grapefruit juice during the days preceding her admission. Southern Medical Journal
The finding that serum albumin level is an independent predictor of AKI and death following AKI may open up new avenues for research and treatment. Medscape Critical Care
Limitations in hemodialysis services and manpower are possible reasons for the increased mortality among patients with end-stage renal disease admitted on weekends. Medscape Medical News
Treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis, which is among the most common and devastating diseases in neonates, may be medical or surgical. Medscape Medical News
A new study has found a disturbing variation between the prescribed dose of radiation and the actual amount delivered to tumors. Researchers are calling for new guidelines to address this problem. Medscape Medical News
