Diuretics in States of Volume Overload: An Interview
In a recent Core Curriculum published in AJKD, James Novak and David Ellison discuss the pharmacology and therapeutic use of diuretics in states of volume overload and [...]
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High Sensitivity Troponin and N-terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Kidney Disease: Personalized Medicine or Renalism?
Raphael Rosen @RaphyRosen Dr. Raphael Rosen was an AJKD Editorial Intern from 2021-2022. A recent graduate of nephrology fellowship at Columbia University, he is a [...]
#NephMadness 2022: Cardiorenal Region
Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2022 | #NephMadness | #CardioRenal Selection Committee Member: Nisha Bansal @NishaKidneyDoc Nisha Bansal is an Associate Professor and the [...]
Hyponatremia Tongue Twister: “Recognizing Those At Risk For Rapid Correction”
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 [...]
Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Kidney Function: An Overview for Nephrologists
I have a love-hate relationship with the left ventricular assist device (LVAD). On the one hand, these devices have quadrupled survival, from a meager six months to over two [...]