SCM15: C4 Dense deposit Disease with TMA
Dr. Arshad Ali (AA), from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, discusses his abstract for the National Kidney Foundation’s 2015 Spring Clinical Meetings [...]
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NephMadness 2015: Onconephrology • First Round Results
See the Current Standings! | For more on NephMadness 2015 | #NephMadness or #OncoRegion on Twitter Nephron-Sparing Surgery versus Nephrectomy for Renal Cancer Winner: [...]
NephMadness 2015: Let the Madness Begin
What is NephMadness? NephMadness is an homage to the NCAA Basketball Tournament, March Madness, but while the basketball tournament seeds the top ranked basketball teams, we [...]
NephMadness 2015: Onconephrology Region
Submit your picks! | For more on NephMadness 2015 | #NephMadness or #OncoRegion on Twitter Onconephrology is wide subject ranging from renal cancers, to side effects from [...]
Which ESA Is Safer in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients?
Epoetin alfa (EPO) and darbepoetin alfa (DPO) are two erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) commonly used for treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD). DPO has [...]
Top 10 eAJKD Posts From 2014
eAJKD Advisory Board member, Dr. Matt Sparks, gathered the top 10 eAJKD posts from 2014 (in reverse order): 10. Kidney Week 2014: New Drug for Hyperkalemia by Dr. Dena [...]
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 [...]
Recap of eAJKD’s coverage of Kidney Week 2014
Check out all of the coverage of the American Society of Nephrology’s 2014 Kidney Week in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by eAJKD’s Kenar Jhaveri, Edgar Lerma, Matt [...]
Kidney Week 2014: The Kidney-Liver Service – Part 2
AKI and CKD in Cirrhosis – Mitra Nadim GFR definitions are invalid in cirrhotic patients. Definately NOT to use – CKD-EPI and MDRD 4 but CAN use MDRD-6 based on [...]
Kidney Week 2014: SGLT-2 Inhibition – From Basic to Clinical
SGLT-2 Inhibition: From Basic to Clinical Speakers: Ralph DeFronzo, David Cherney, Ele Ferrannini and Rajiv Agarwal Few important take home points from the 2 hour amazing [...]