The Kidney SONG
Dr. Allison Tong (AT), from the University of Sydney and The Children’s Hospital at Westmead (Sydney, Australia), discusses her recent AJKD article, “Patient and [...]
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Pain and Kidney Function
A recent study published in AJKD looks at the epidemiology of chronic pain in US veterans and its impact on kidney disease and mortality. Dr Joline Chen (JC), co-author of [...]
What You Need to Know About Managing a Dialysis Unit and More
AJKD recently published a Core Curriculum entitled “Management of the Hemodialysis Unit” by Blankschaen et al. Corresponding author Dr. Jay Wish (JW) discusses this paper [...]
Membranous Nephropathy in 2016: Or Should We Call It PLA2R-Related Nephropathy?
David J. Salant, MD (DS), was the Donald W. Seldin Distinguished Award recipient at the 2015 National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings. This award was established [...]
Nephrology Fellows’ Communication Skills
Communication is a cornerstone in providing appropriate medical care. A recent article in AJKD discusses a novel communication skills course for nephrology fellows. Dr. [...]
#SCM16: Hyponatremia: A Novel Classification
Dr. Chandra Mauli Jha (CMJ), from the Burjeel Hospital in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, discusses his abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2016 Spring Clinical [...]
#SCM16: Literacy and CKD Outcomes
Anjali Singla, MD (AS), from the Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York, discusses her abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2016 Spring Clinical Meetings [...]
#SCM16: Potassium and Cardiac Events in ESRD
Dr. Bhupinder Singh (BS), from ZS Pharma in San Mateo, California, discusses his abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2016 Spring Clinical Meetings (SCM16), [...]
#SCM16: The Status of Magnesium in Nephrology
Dr. Anawin Sanguankeo (AS), from Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, New York, discusses his abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2016 Spring Clinical Meetings [...]
#SCM16: Lung Ultrasound for the Renal Doctor
Dr. Alfredo Peguero (AP), from James A. Haley VA Hospital in Tampa, Florida, discusses his abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2016 Spring Clinical Meetings [...]