Interview
Interviews are typically with authors on their recently published AJKD articles.
The SPEAK Study focuses on young adults with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in the UK. In a recent article published in AJKD, Hamilton et al (Open Access) identified demographic, clinical, psychosocial, and quality of life measures in this unique
[read more...]In A Few Words is a recurring AJKD feature that highlights the diverse stories that define kidney disease. In a recent piece, Dr Joseph Gaut recounts his time as a patient dealing with dialysis and transplantation. AJKD’s Social Media
[read more...]The Cure Glomerulonephropathy (CureGN) consortium will longitudinally follow 2,400 adults and children with glomerular disease. The layout of this study was recently published in AJKD. Social Media Editor, Dr. Timothy Yau (AJKDBlog), interviewed one
[read more...]AJKD’s freely available Core Curricula aim to give nephrology trainees a strong knowledge base in core topics. The first Core Curriculum topic for 2019 is the examination of the urine sediment by Corey Cavanaugh and Mark Perazella. AJKD Social
[read more...]A recent narrative review published in AJKD discusses the association between thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). AJKD Social Media Editor, Timothy Yau (AJKDBlog), interviewed two of the authors,
[read more...]A recent AJKD In-Practice by Formanek et al reviews smoking cessation strategies for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). AJKD Social Media Editor Timothy Yau (AJKDBlog) interviewed authors Perry Formanek
[read more...]In a recent AJKD article, Foster et al report on a unique intervention to improve medication adherence rates in teenage kidney transplant recipients. Dr. Vikas Dharnidarka (@Vikas_R_D), one of the authors, discusses the findings in this audio
[read more...]In a recent AJKD article, Morris et al examined a cohort of hyponatremia patients treated with tolvaptan and identified risk factors for rapid correction. Dr. Juan Carlos Velez* (JC), one of the authors, discusses the findings in this interview
[read more...]Advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) planning to prep for renal replacement therapies, subsequent access planning, and preemptive transplant can be overwhelming. Data suggests that outcomes for patients with advanced CKD stages 4 to 5 in the United
[read more...]Most of us are familiar with the concept of the “Journal Club,” either at our practicing or training institutions. A recent AJKD publication by Topf et al highlights the evolution of NephJC, a fully online nephrology journal club.
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