This week, we will discuss the 2024 KDIGO Guidelines on CKD, part 1. In this section we will discuss the first two chapters on CKD evaluation and risk stratification. Let’s dive in!
This week, we will discuss the final results of the NEFIGARD trial with the GFR slope data. Is targeted release budesonide aka Nefecon really a way to provide steroid efficacy without steroid side effects?
This week, we tag along with NephMadness. It will be hard to stay impartial while discussing the role of angiogenic and antiangiogenic factors in severe preeclampsia prognosis.
This week, during kidney month and NephMadness season, we will discuss the USRDS report as well as the ISN Global Kidney Health Atlas report from 2024.
Edgr Lerma looks at chapter 3 of Hundreds of Interlaced Fingers and the unique perspective doctors have in the interpersonal relationships with people who have chronic diseases.
Paternalism has defined the doctor-patient relationship for millennia. However this aspect of medical cultureis collapsing. Dr. Lerma dissects chapter 2, a deep dive into medical paternalism.