SCM13: Transplant in the Elderly – When is Old too Old?
As a transplant nephrologist myself, one session I particularly enjoyed in the NKF was “Controversies in Kidney Transplantation.” Three experienced speakers [...]
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SCM13: Video Interview with Rachel Linzon
Rachel Linzon, BASc RD, from York Region Chronic Kidney Disease Program – Mackenzie Health, discusses her poster for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2013 Spring [...]
SCM13: Video Interview with Dr. Shaifali Sandal
Dr. Shaifali Sandal, from the University of Rochester Medical Center, discusses her poster for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2013 Spring Clinical Meetings (SCM13), Can [...]
SCM13: Pros and Cons of Vitamin D Supplementation
Pros and Cons of Vitamin D Supplementation In a time where everyone seems to be supplementing vitamin D, it good to review the literature to assure ourselves we are doing the [...]
SCM13: Fructose Minimization in CKD
Fructose Minimization in CKD Wednesday April 3rd. Dr. Sofia Ahmed discussed the role of fructose in CKD. She began by discussing the increasing prevalence of CKD and ESRD in [...]
SCM13: Uric Acid and the Kidney
Uric Acid and the Kidney 8am Wednesday morning Dr. Wiener discussed the role of uric acid lowering agents in the treatment of CKD. Here are some bullet points: – A [...]
SCM13: Video Interview with Dr. Zichun Feng
Dr. Zichun Feng, from Baylor College of Medicine, discusses her poster for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2013 Spring Clinical Meetings (SCM13), Pregnancy outcomes in [...]
SCM13: 8th Annual National Young Investigators Forum
The 8th annual National Young Investigators forum took place at NKF SCM13 on April 2nd where 30 of the best original research projects were presented by fellows in the US who [...]
eAJKD’s Coverage of the National Kidney Foundation’s 2013 Spring Clinical Meetings
For the second year, eAJKD will be providing coverage of selected research news and presentations from the National Kidney Foundation’s Spring Clinical Meetings. This [...]
NephMadness: The Final Four!
The people have spoken. The votes have been tallied. And now we have the honor to present the first NephMadness Final Four: Medicare ESRD benefit HEMO trial Captopril Kidney [...]