Xenotransplantation summary tweetorial

You’ll have heard about the pig xenotransplant that did NOT show hyperacute rejection - check out the summary tweetorial of the need-to-know points from the study here.

✳️ #TenTweetNephJC ✳️

Did you see in the news that they’ve transplanted a pig kidney into a human and it (sort of) worked?

That was the #NephJC chat last week - for a rapid summary check out the thread👇 pic.twitter.com/XDdQxDePX3

— Nephrology Jrnl Club (@NephJC) February 28, 2022

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.

Welcome to #TenTweetNephJC

✳️ 10 tweets to catch-up on the most recent #NephJC ✳️

This week - when is the ideal time to start dialysis in progressive chronic kidney disease?

Later starts lower the burden on patients & use of healthcare resources, but what’s the trade-off? pic.twitter.com/CG2YavjzEQ

— Nephrology Jrnl Club (@NephJC) February 16, 2022

#TenTweetNephJC does PREDNOS-2

If you missed this weeks #NephJC chat and want a summary that takes less than 2 minutes to read, check out our second instalment by clicking the link!

Return of #TenTweetNephJC

✳️Rapid #NephJC catch-up✳️

Cochrane & KDIGO recommend children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) take low dose pred during upper resp tract infection (URTI) to ⬇️relapse risk, based on 4 small studies - does this hold up in a big RCT? pic.twitter.com/yGErtDE9Q6

— Nephrology Jrnl Club (@NephJC) January 29, 2022

Introducing #TenTweetNephJC

Have you ever missed a #NephJC chat and wanted a rapid catch-up?

Then look out for our new tweetorials! Find the first one at the link.

Welcome to #TenTweetNephJC

✳️ Catch the key points, in 10 tweets ✳️

Up first - has an antibody that induces Minimal Change Disease finally been found? pic.twitter.com/A1Rt81NsJf

— Nephrology Jrnl Club (@NephJC) January 16, 2022