Cristina Adriana Popa

February 24, 2025

Background

Hunting Primary Hyperaldosteronism: are MRAs a blindfold in adrenal vein sampling?

Cristina Adriana Popa

February 24, 2025

Background

Hunting Primary Hyperaldosteronism: are MRAs a blindfold in adrenal vein sampling?

This week, we will continue with February’s aldosterone leitmotif: do mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) truly blind the diagnostic in unilateral hypraldosteronism? Is this the article the mythbuster? Draw your own conclusions

Cristina Adriana Popa

December 16, 2024

Background

ACEing the management of advanced CKD

Cristina Adriana Popa

December 16, 2024

Background

This week we come to meta-analyse, strikingly late, the cornerstone of all CKD treatments. Are you still in doubt? We need ACEing CKD to the end of GFR, and beyond

swapnil hiremath

February 20, 2024

Background

Dialysis dreams and sleepless realities: the SLEEP-HD trial

swapnil hiremath

February 20, 2024

Background

Dialysis dreams and sleepless realities: the SLEEP-HD trial

This week, we will discuss the SLEEP-HD trial, which examined if trazodone or CBT are better than placebo in helping people sleep.

Cristina Adriana Popa

February 19, 2024

Visual Abstract

The SLEEP-HD Visual Abstract

Cristina Adriana Popa

February 19, 2024

Visual Abstract

Check out the dreamy Visual Abstract by Cristina Popa

Any sleep potion for insomnia in patients on hemodialysis?

swapnil hiremath

May 18, 2018

Commentary

Overdosed Donors: The Visual Abstract

swapnil hiremath

May 18, 2018

Commentary

For this #NephJC, Samira Farouk, from the NSMC class of 2018 and a nephrology fellow from Mount Sinai, NY, has not only written an excellent summary - but also created the visual abstract, and will be hosting the chat next week.

swapnil hiremath

May 18, 2018

Background

Donating Organs & Drug Overdoses

swapnil hiremath

May 18, 2018

Background

The opioid epidemic is tragically providing a lot of organs for transplant. We are using more over-dose death organs than ever before. Do they measure up?