Cristina Adriana Popa

August 4, 2025

Background

High or Low Phosphate? Are we Missing the (P)oint?

Cristina Adriana Popa

August 4, 2025

Background

High or Low Phosphate? Are we Missing the (P)oint?

This week, we will discuss the phosphate targets in dialysis. Are you aiming for HIgh or Low?

swapnil hiremath

June 19, 2023

Background

Sodium Thiosulphate: An Elixir Vitae against the Sorcery of Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy?

swapnil hiremath

June 19, 2023

Background

Sodium Thiosulphate: An Elixir Vitae against the Sorcery of Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy?

This week, we will discuss a systematic review challenging a common practice: the use of sodium thiosulfate in calciphylaxis.

swapnil hiremath

July 20, 2021

Commentary

Are Calcium-based Phosphate binders bad? A Rant/Commentary

swapnil hiremath

July 20, 2021

Commentary

How strong is the evidence against calcium based PO4 binders? Swap breaks it down in his usual style

Guest User

July 20, 2021

Background

A LANDMARK Trial in Mineral Bone Disease?

Guest User

July 20, 2021

Background

A LANDMARK Trial in Mineral Bone Disease?

Truly a LANDMARK trial. The investigators went to prove that lanthanum is superior to calcium for phosphate binding. What they found will surprise no one.

swapnil hiremath

February 15, 2021

Background

Pragmatic trials in nephrology: Bridging the gap between efficacy and effectiveness?

swapnil hiremath

February 15, 2021

Background

Pragmatic trials in nephrology: Bridging the gap between efficacy and effectiveness?

Join us for the first edition of the #NephTrials chat. Let’s take a deep dive into pragmatic trials, and take a specific example - the Phosphate trial, to anchor the discussion.

joel topf

January 14, 2019

Background

Vitamin D in Dialysis is a Dud

joel topf

January 14, 2019

Background

First chat of 2019 - showcasing again the honest brokers of nephrology trials with another negative trial. Also note we will be having a NephJC Asia chat starting this week!