The opioid epidemic is tragically providing a lot of organs for transplant. We are using more over-dose death organs than ever before. Do they measure up?
Nephrocystin: the Wrap up
Tonight, join us for an #AskASN discussion of belatacept in transplant
Tuesday, May 15 at 9pm EDT #AskASN returns for a discussion of belatacept with transplant experts Matthew Ellis, MD from Duke and Silvi Shah from Cincinnati.
Here is a visual abstract by Aakash Shingada on the BENEFIT trials to wet your appetite.
Nephrocystin: the Visual Abstract
Here is the visual abstract from NSMC intern Sinead Stoneman.
Also new this week: we turn over the reigns of #NephJC even for the hosting duties
Full visual abstract at this link.
We also have a Spanish version of the Visual Abstract, courtesy Pablo Garcia:
Nephrocystin: More Notable than we thought?
To most Nephrologists, Nephronophthisis (NPH) is considered to be a rare autosomal recessive paediatric disease. However, this article by Snoek et al challenges that belief, by examining the prevalence of mutations that cause NPH, in adults with end stage renal disease (ESRD). Read our NephJC summary below and come along to our Twitter Journal Club discussion to find out whether you might consider a diagnosis of NPH, next time you see that patient carrying a label of ‘ESRD, cause unknown’.
Veterans in Medicare: the Wrap up
The perils and pitfalls of Observational studies: ‘Where do we stand with Propensity Matching?’
Medicare versus VA Visual Abstract
Sara Gleeson did this wonderful visual abstract for this week's NephJC discussion
Dialysis and Death in the Elderly: Does Medicare Make a Difference?
Tubular Talk Number 2: Professionalism in Medical Social Media
Barbers and BP: the wrap up
Barbershop and Pharmacists, the #VisualAbstract
Michelle Lim is killing it with her visual abstracts
Haircutting Hypertension: Barbers & Blood Pressure
ddAVP for Hyponatremia? The wrap up
The SMART & SALT-ED wrap up
What lies beyond the ‘0.05’- A closer look at multiple comparisons and Bonferroni correction
DDAVP in Hyponatremia: The Visual Abstract
NSMC intern, and Visual abstract maestro, Aakash Shingada shines again with a fantastic visual abstract.
For full resolution image, click here.
The cause as a cure? The Case for a DDAVP clamp in severe Hyponatremia
Trial Design: From the Drawing Board to the Playing Field
The SMART & SALT-ED Visual Abstract
NSMC intern Aakash Shingada works his magic. Check out the visual abstract! Full size image at link.
