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NHS Evidence - kidney diseases and male urogenital disorders: July 2010
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Welcome to the July edition of the specialist collection newsletter highlighting new additions. This e-mail contains links to the corresponding database records in the specialist collection, from where you can link to the original resource or abstract.
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Resources added in June 2010
Chronic Kidney Disease
* Wearable artificial kidney (WAK): Portable dialysis for patients with chronic kidney disease. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378713
* Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in general population cohorts: a collaborative meta-analysis. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379435
* New introductory article and guest editorial on Anaemia Management in CKD Patients. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378576
* Allopurinol may slow progression of renal disease and reduce cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease. Published 21/06/10 by the National electronic Library for Medicines. http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/en/NeLM-Area/News/2010---June/14/Horizon-scanning-Allopurinol-may-slow-progression-of-renal-disease-and-reduce-cardiovascular-risk-in-chronic-kidney-disease/
Acute kidney injury
* Nephrotoxicity of iso-osmolar iodixanol compared with nonionic low-osmolar contrast media: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=358504
* Utility of urine myoglobin for the prediction of acute renal failure in patients with suspected rhabdomyolysis: a systematic review. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379119
* Mini topic review on Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=342401
Polycystic kidney disease
* Everolimus in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. A new RCT published in the NEJM. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379539
* Sirolimus and Kidney Growth in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. New RCT published in NEJM. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379536
Kidney stones
* Diet, fluid, or supplements for secondary prevention of nephrolithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379387
Renal vasculitis
* Systematic review on Interventions for renal vasculitis in adults by Walters GD, Willis NS, Craig JC, published in BMC Nephrology. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/11/12
Dialysis
* The cost-effectiveness of increasing kidney transplantation and home-based dialysis. A new abstract from the NHS Economic Evaluation Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=370197
* Wearable artificial kidney (WAK): Portable dialysis for patients with chronic kidney disease. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378713
* Ultrasound monitoring to detect access stenosis in hemodialysis patients: a systematic review. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=356941
* Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in peritoneal dialysis: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379111
* A Randomized Controlled Trial of Early versus Late Initiation of Dialysis. A new RCT published by the NEJM. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379540
Transplantation
* The cost-effectiveness of increasing kidney transplantation and home-based dialysis. A new abstract from the NHS Economic Evaluation Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=370197
* LifePort kidney transporter: Portable donor kidney transporter/ perfuser. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378714
* Belatacept for prophylaxis of organ rejection in renal transplantation. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378803
* Steroid avoidance or withdrawal after renal transplantation increases the risk of acute rejection but decreases cardiovascular risk: a meta-analysis. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379219
Kidney Cancer
* Pazopanib (GW786034) for advanced and/or metastatic renal cell carcinoma - first/second line. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378820
* Everolimus: efficiency, efficacy and safety. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378754
* Everolimus for advanced and/or metastatic renal cell carcinoma - second line. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378827
Male Urogenital Disorders
Male Ureteric Disorders
* Cost-effectiveness of treating ureteral stones in a Taipei city hospital: shock wave lithotripsy versus ureteroscopy plus lithoclast. A new abstract from the NHS Economic Evaluation Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378914
Male Bladder Disorders
* NMP22 BladderChek Diagnostic test for bladder cancer: update. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378715
* Treatment success for overactive bladder with urinary urge incontinence refractory to oral antimuscarinics: a review of published evidence. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379193
* OTC Tamsulosin - 400 micrograms: practice guidance. Published March 2010. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379558
Prostate Disorders
* Cost-effectiveness of MR lymphography for the detection of lymph node metastases in patients with prostate cancer. A new abstract from the NHS Economic Evaluation Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378906
* Dutasteride (Avodart) for prevention of prostate cancer. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378829
* Da Vinci robotic surgical system for gynecologic and urologic oncology. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378860
* A systematic review of physical activity in prostate cancer survivors: outcomes, prevalence, and determinants. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=357833
Penile Disorders
* Haematospermia. New guidance from Clinical Knowledge Summaries. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378688
* Haematospermia: Assessment of haematospermia. New guidance from Clinical Knowledge Summaries. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378689
* Haematospermia: Haematospermia. New guidance from Clinical Knowledge Summaries. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378690
* Acupuncture for treating erectile dysfunction: a systematic review. A new abstract from the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=360241
Urinary tract infection
* Cost-effectiveness of sacral neuromodulation versus intravesical botulinum A toxin for treatment of refractory urge incontinence. A new abstract from the NHS Economic Evaluation Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378902
Testicular/Scrotal Disorders
* A decision analysis of treatments for nonobstructive azoospermia associated with varicocele. A new abstract from the NHS Economic Evaluation Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378899
* 2010 United Kingdom national guideline for the management of epididymo-orchitis. New guideline, published May 2010, replaces previous guidance of January 2001. Royal Pharmaceutical Society. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=34519
Sexually Transmitted Infections
* Herpes simplex - genital: Diagnosis of herpes simplex - genital. New guidance from Clinical Knowledge Summaries. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378706
* Preventing sexually transmitted infections among incarcerated men who have sex with men: a cost-effectiveness analysis. A new abstract from the NHS Economic Evaluation Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=365844
* Rapid urine test for Chlamydia trachomatis. A new item from the CRD Health Technology Assessment Database. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=378712
* Sexual health toolkit. New guideline, published March 2010. http://www.library.nhs.uk/kidney/ViewResource.aspx?resID=379556
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