Kidney Biopsy and Bleeding Complications, Part 1
In a recent article published in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Corapi et al present a meta-analysis of bleeding complications when performing a kidney biopsy. [...]
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Recap of eAJKD’s coverage of the NKF 2012 Spring Clinical Meetings
Missed anything at this year’s National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings? Check out eAJKD’s coverage of the meeting below and @eAJKD on Twitter! Topic Themes [...]
SCM12: Therapeutics in post surgical AKI
Therapeutics in post-surgical AKI Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD (University of Washington) In our last blog for the 2012 NKF meetings, Dr. Himmelfarb gave a fantastic lecture on [...]
SCM12: Biomarkers for AKI after Major Surgery
Biomarkers for AKI after Major Surgery Chirag Parikh, MD PhD (Yale University) Dr. Parikh has done incredible work in the area of early AKI biomarkers. In fact, his work [...]
SCM12: Epidemiology of Post operative Acute Kidney Injury
Epidemiology of post-operative AKI Charuhas Thakar, MD (University of Cincinnati) Dr. Thakar started of a great session by putting AKI in proper perspective. A full 1/3 of [...]
SCM12: eAJKD interview with Dr Javier Neyra
Dr. Javier Neyra, from Henry Ford Hospital, discusses his poster for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2012 Spring Clinical Meetings (SCM12), De Novo Dipstick Proteinuria [...]
SCM12: eAJKD interview with Dr S. Jawad Sher
Dr. S. Jawad Sher, from Indiana University School of Medicine, discusses his poster for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2012 Spring Clinical Meetings (SCM12), Outcome of [...]
SCM12: Updates in Glomerular Diseases – Lupus Nephritis
Updates in Glomerular Diseases – Lupus Nephritis Gerald Appel, MD (Columbia University) This was a good review of trials in the last 5-7 years regarding lupus nephritis. [...]
SCM12: Fluids and Vasopressors in Critical Care Nephrology
Fluids and Vasopressors in Critical Care Nephrology Kathleen Liu, MD (UCSF) Dr. Liu started off her presentation with a review of what we’ve learned regarding shock. [...]
SCM12: PTH and FGF-23
PTH and FGF-23 Myles Wolf, MD (University of Miami) Many of us have been hearing a lot about the newest player in CKD-BMD, FGF-23. Dr. Wolf set the record straight about [...]