SCM15: AKI Post Cardiac Surgery, What’s New
Dr. Minh-Thu Duong (MD), from Staten Island University Hospital, NSLIJ Health System, New York, NY, discusses her abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2015 Spring [...]
ICU nephrology
SCM15: ACEi/ARBs and AKI: Any Benefit?
Dr. Christian Suarez-Fuentes (CS), from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, discusses his abstract for the National Kidney [...]
Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery: A Well-studied Cohort of AKI
Acute kidney injury (AKI) following cardiothoracic surgery has been well reported in the nephrology literature with numerous studies published in the last decade, although [...]
Test Your Knowledge: Anion Gap in Metabolic Acidosis
The serum anion gap is a common tool used in clinical practice. Recent advances have led to a new mnemonic GOLD MARK to differentiate the various causes of anion gap [...]
SCM14: Late-Breaking Abstract: CrCl Equation for AKI
Dr. John Mellas, from Saint Mary’s Health Center, Saint Louis, MO, discusses his abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2014 Spring Clinical Meetings (SCM14), [...]
SCM14: CRRT and Thrombocytopenia
Dr. Pramod Guru (PG), Critical Care Fellow at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, discusses his abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2014 Spring Clinical Meetings [...]