NephMadness
NephMadness is a nephrology educational initiative that is modeled after the college basketball tournament but with nephrology concepts.
We’ve been releasing quiz questions from NephMadness 2019 every week as we count down to the NephMadness 2020 logo reveal at Kidney Week. Did you miss any of the previous quizzes? Catch up here. This week we focus on the Complement Region. The
[read more...]NephMadness 2019 featured the Volume Assessment region. What is the best way to objectively assess the volume status of patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), and on what volume-related endpoints should we base our fluid management
[read more...]NephMadness 2019 featured the Hepatorenal Region. Patients with liver failure are sick. Patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) are sick. Put the two together and you have a fine mess. Test your knowledge on hepatorenal syndrome with the quiz*
[read more...]We are releasing a quiz* each week from the eight regions of NephMadness 2019, in anticipation of the NephMadness 2020 logo reveal at Kidney Week. We focused on Plasma Exchange last week and now turn to the Pain Region. Whenever we consider giving
[read more...]We cannot wait to share the NephMadness 2020 logo at Kidney Week. Until then, we are releasing a quiz* each week from the eight regions of NephMadness 2019, starting with the Plasma Exchange region this week. Plasmapheresis, simply removal of
[read more...]It may feel like we just wrapped up NephMadness 2019 but we are already looking ahead to NephMadness 2020! *If you’re still in the dark about NephMadness, watch this short explainer video by @KidneyCathy or read NephMadness 101. We love
[read more...]NephMadness 2019 draws to a close with Team US HTN Guideline entering the NephMadness Court of Champions: Here is a marvelous summary video prepared by @KidneyCathy: We finally exceeded the 1,000-entry threshold with a grand total of 1,393 bracket
[read more...]Who are the winners of NephMadness 2019? Here are the final standings. Grand Prizes TOP OVERALL SCORE: Marilina Antonelou @Marilina_A_ This NephMadnessNewbie won NephMadness 2019 with 46 points! Marilina is a Nephrology Fellow and MRC Clinical
[read more...]On March 15th, we revealed the 32 teams grouped into 8 regions competing in this year’s NephMadness. For the last 3 weeks we have heard from expert after expert on which team should win it all. Today, we reveal the NephMadness 2019 Champion:
[read more...]30 teams eliminated…Are you still in it to win it or has the Blue RIbbon Panel crushed your bracket? Tweet your reactions! #Nephmadness The Filtered Four games have concluded. Without further delay, we present to you: Current Standings
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