Survival benefit of deceased donor kidney transplantation versus continued dialysis
A more visual summary of the target trial emulation and relevant context (just 7 images to look at!). Infographics by Anca Stefan and Cristina Popa
TARGET TRIAL: The Visual Abstract
TARGET trial: El Resumen Visual
Can Dialysis Outshine Transplant in the Elderly?
This week, we will discuss whether decreased donor transplantation improves mortality in all patients. In this target trial emulation standard donor, extended donor, donation after brain death and donation after cardiac death outcomes are compared across age groups with different co-morbid conditions.
Is this the end of the beta-blocker debate in hemodialysis?
Metformin- Should I Stay or Should I Go
Metformin in Advanced CKD
Should we continue metformin in eGFR under 30 ml/min? The visual abstract by Cristina Popa summarizes the conclusions from the Scottish cohort using target trial methodology.
Pressure! Pushing down on me, pushing down on you: Should we be aggressively treating inpatient hypertension?
When to start outpatient dialysis - #TenTweetNephJC summary
Third instalment of our NephJC summary tweetorials - catch it at the link to learn more about the trade-offs in timing when best to start dialysis in progressive CKD.
Timing Dialysis Right: The Visual Abstract
Created in a time crunch, the visual abstract for this week’s study from Elena Cervantes:
