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Management of Hyperphosphatemia in Patients With CKD Leaves Nephrologists in a Bind

May 12, 2021 // 1 Comment

One of my favorite aspects of being a nephrologist is rounding at the dialysis unit. Using a team-based approach (with the patient at the center of the team) we work [...]

Reaching Renal Replacement Therapy Targets Through Quality Improvement Initiatives: A Success Story

January 16, 2020 // 0 Comments

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in hospitalized patients and is associated with high morbidity and mortality, especially if requiring renal replacement therapy. [...]

Predicting Polyuria: Can We Help Patients with ADPKD Better Tolerate Tolvaptan?

May 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited kidney disease, often results in the need for renal replacement therapy, and is the etiology [...]

Portable and Implantable Artificial Kidneys: AWAK, WAK, and IAK, oh my!

October 11, 2018 // 2 Comments

Kidney disease carries a high burden for individual patients and for the medical system as a whole. End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is associated with high mortality and [...]

#NephMadness 2018: Women’s Health Region

March 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2018 | #NephMadness | #WomensHealthRegion “It is said you are never defeated unless you give up. We’re not going to give up.” [...]

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