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Flozinator
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Club de Articulos
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Twitter Journal Club Primer
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Regarding Twitter...
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June 8, 2025
Background
Brian Rifkin
STAMP of Approval: Tacrolimus vs MMF in ...

This week, we will discuss a pediatric nephrology trial: is tacrolimus superior to MMF in FRNS and SDNS?

STAMP of Approval: Tacrolimus vs MMF in Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome
May 26, 2025
Background
Cristina Adriana Popa
Advance-HTN: Return of the systolic order – ...

This week, we will discuss a NEJM trial on uncontrolled hypertension: lorundrostat, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor, aims at the hormonal dark side driving resistance.

Advance-HTN: Return of the systolic order – Lorundrostat’s role in restoring balance
May 12, 2025
Background
swapnil hiremath
Double Trouble: ddAVP and the Bleeding Biopsy

This week, we will discuss a double header: two single centre ddAVP trials in kidney biopsy from India.

Double Trouble: ddAVP and the Bleeding Biopsy
April 28, 2025
Background
Cristina Adriana Popa
Kidney Allografts-Play With Fire, Get Burned

This week, we will discuss the prognostic role of microvascular inflammation in kidney transplantation. Can the capillaries whisper their damage in lesions before antibodies speak? Maybe this study compels us to treat the injury we see, not just the disease we can name…

Kidney Allografts-Play With Fire, Get Burned
April 14, 2025
Background
swapnil hiremath
Metformin- Should I Stay or Should I Go

This week, we will discuss another target trial emulation study. The FDA says to stop metformin at a GFR of 30. Are they right?

Metformin- Should I Stay or Should I Go
swapnil hiremath
December 21, 2021
Background

LUST but do not fall in Love with POCUS yet?

swapnil hiremath
December 21, 2021
Background
LUST but do not fall in Love with POCUS yet?

This week, we will discuss the LUST trial, to see if use of a POCUS changes your focus enough to help improve clinical outcomes

Tagged: md abdul qadeer, trial, rct, kidney international, negative, dialysis, hemodialysis, pocus, lust trial

joel topf
December 21, 2021
Commentary

LUST Visual Abstract

joel topf
December 21, 2021
Commentary

Dr. Aarthi designed this nice visual abstract for this week’s chat.

Tagged: visual abstract, Visual Abstract, lust, pocus, dialysis, lust trial

Matt Sparks
December 20, 2021
Meta

Time to vote for the Top Nephrology Stories of 2021

Matt Sparks
December 20, 2021
Meta
Time to vote for the Top Nephrology Stories of 2021

what were the top stories in 2021? here’s your chance to help us make the selection!

Tagged: vote

joel topf
December 11, 2021
Meta

The Winners of the 2021 NephJC Kidneys are...

joel topf
December 11, 2021
Meta
The Winners of the 2021 NephJC Kidneys are...

Here is the official 2021 NephJC Kidneys Ballot

Tagged: nephjckidneys, nephjc kidneys

joel topf
December 7, 2021
news, Meta

#HCWvsHunger

joel topf
December 7, 2021
news, Meta
#HCWvsHunger

Jade Teakall is leading NephTwitter’s Healthcare Workers versus Hunger team. Read more.

Tagged: food insecurity, nutrition, hcwvshunger, charity, competition, teakell

joel topf
December 7, 2021
Commentary

The CLICK Visual Abstract

joel topf
December 7, 2021
Commentary

Thank Mike Turk for this week’s visual abstract of the CLICK Study

Tagged: visual abstract, Visual Abstract, Michael Turk, click

swapnil hiremath
December 7, 2021
Background

Old is Gold: CLICK for Chlorthalidone

swapnil hiremath
December 7, 2021
Background
Old is Gold: CLICK for Chlorthalidone

This week, we will discuss the CLICK trial. Another medical reversal - showing that this old and cheap drug, chlorthalidone, might actually work in advanced CKD. Click through to read more.

Tagged: aarthi, chlorthalidone, hypertension, nejm, trial, rct, positive, click, agarwal, ckd, blood pressure

joel topf
November 23, 2021
Commentary

The AQP1 Visual Abstract

joel topf
November 23, 2021
Commentary

Nice visual abstract on this week’s NephJC by Abdul Qader

Tagged: visual abstract, Visual Abstract, aquaporin, aqp1, peritoneal dialysis

joel topf
November 23, 2021
Background

Genes, Aquaporins, and Peritoneal Dialysis

joel topf
November 23, 2021
Background
Genes, Aquaporins, and Peritoneal Dialysis

This week, we discuss the discovery that peritoneal membrane water transport, and PD outcomes, are influenced by genetic variations in the Aquaporin 1 channel.

Tagged: nejm, positive, aqp1, peritoneal dialysis, Water, observational, Michael Turk, aquaporin, gwas

joel topf
November 20, 2021
Meta

The 2021 NephJC Kidneys Official Ballot

joel topf
November 20, 2021
Meta
The 2021 NephJC Kidneys Official Ballot

Here is the official 2021 NephJC Kidneys Ballot

Tagged: nephjckidneys, nephjc kidneys

Anna Gaddy
November 16, 2021
Commentary

2021 KDIGO Updates for Glomerular Disease: The Visual Abstract

Anna Gaddy
November 16, 2021
Commentary

This update was too big for just one slide! Michael Turk produced two Visual Primers to help you understand the 2021 GN changes at-a-glance.

Tagged: Michael Turk, KDIGO, Glomerulonephritis, visual abstract, kdigo-gn, kdigo, glomerulonephritis, Visual Abstract

swapnil hiremath
November 16, 2021
Background

The 2021 KDIGO GN Guidelines

swapnil hiremath
November 16, 2021
Background
The 2021 KDIGO GN Guidelines

This week, we will discuss the updated 2021 GN guidelines from KDIGO. They have always been the most useful of all GN guidelines. Let’s see what has changed

Tagged: kdigo, kdigo-gn, guideline, guidelines, shweta, kidney international, sle, lupus nephritis, mcd, membranous, IgA Nephropathy, c3gn

joel topf
November 12, 2021
Meta

The NephJC Kidneys...nominations close next Wednesday

joel topf
November 12, 2021
Meta
The NephJC Kidneys...nominations close next Wednesday

Time to nominate people for the 2021 NephJC Kidneys

Tagged: nephjc kidneys, nephjckidneys, prize, cjasn, social media

joel topf
November 7, 2021
Meta

Delay of game. KDIGO GN discussion pushed back to next week.

joel topf
November 7, 2021
Meta

Due to Kidney Week, grant deadlines, and a general inability to get it together, we are postponing the KDIGO GN chat until November 16, 17. Sorry….Not sorry.

Tagged: kidgo-gn

joel topf
October 31, 2021
Meta

The NephJC Kidneys...late but not forgotten.

joel topf
October 31, 2021
Meta
The NephJC Kidneys...late but not forgotten.

Time to nominate people for the 2021 NephJC Kidneys

Tagged: nephjc kidneys, nephjckidneys, prize, cjasn, social media

joel topf
October 26, 2021
Commentary

A SSaSSy Visual Abstract

joel topf
October 26, 2021
Commentary

shweta shah did an amazing job on this week’s visual abstract.

Tagged: visual abstract, ssass, shweta

swapnil hiremath
October 25, 2021
Background

The Na-K Exchange Saves Lives

swapnil hiremath
October 25, 2021
Background
The Na-K Exchange Saves Lives

This week, we will discuss the SSASS trial. in which a simple switch of table salt with a K-enriched salt works miracles. Is it about the sodium or the potassium?

Tagged: sodium, potassium, blood pressure, hypertension, nejm, trial, rct, positive, yoshinosuke, ssass

swapnil hiremath
October 11, 2021
Commentary

The New GFR Equations in a Picture

swapnil hiremath
October 11, 2021
Commentary

The new equation paper is really difficult to summarize in a visual abstract, but Shimamura Yoshinosuke made an excellent effort

Tagged: visual abstract, Visual Abstract, gfr, egfr, race, race and gfr, new gfr equation, yoshinosuke

swapnil hiremath
October 11, 2021
Background

Time for some new Equations

swapnil hiremath
October 11, 2021
Background
Time for some new Equations

This week, we will discuss the hot off the press. On the quest to solve the disparity created by GFR calculations, we discuss the new equations. Is it time to drop the race coefficient, or is it time to drop serum creatinine entirely?

Tagged: race and gfr, race, new gfr equation, gfr, nejm, observational, ckd-epi, slattery, topf, hiremath

swapnil hiremath
October 9, 2021
Commentary

Race, Ancestry, and GFR: A commentary

swapnil hiremath
October 9, 2021
Commentary
Race, Ancestry, and GFR: A commentary

A commentary on Race and GFR equations from Raj Mehta

Tagged: commentary, race and gfr, race, gfr, raj mehta, new gfr equation

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