Background
Brian Rifkin
Fish Oil in Dialysis: A Big Catch or an Empty ...

Holy Mackerel! This week we will discuss fish oil use in maintenance hemodialysis patients. Could this be the one thing that bends the curve on CV mortality, or is it just a red herring?

Fish Oil in Dialysis: A Big Catch or an Empty Net
Background
Brian Rifkin
Attacking the Origin of IgAN: ORIGIN3 and ...

This week, we will discuss the phase 3 ORIGIN3 trial of atacicept, an APRIL/BAFF inhibitor for use in IgAN.

Attacking the Origin of IgAN: ORIGIN3 and Atacicept
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Kidney Week in Houston: Day 3

Day 3 of Kidney Week. Sibeprenlimab and Balcinrenone on NEJM and Lancet, plus a couple of other non-kidneywk studies.

Kidney Week in Houston: Day 3
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Kidney Week in Houston: Day 2

in this edition: Fish Oil, GBD, Flozination meta-analysis, CHW intervention in Hispanic/Latino patients, and much more

Kidney Week in Houston: Day 2
Background, news
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Kidney Week in Houston: Day 1

in this edition: Atacicept in IgAN; Albuminuria as a surrogate outcome, Renal Remission and additional CONFIDENCE analysis

Kidney Week in Houston: Day 1

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ORIGIN-3: El Resumen Visual

ORIGIN-3 ha llegado a NephJC con atacicept en NIgA.
Un paso sólido hacia una terapia dirigida anti BAFF/APRIL, que aborda la fisiopatología desde su origen. ¡Las señales tempranas son prometedoras!

Revisa el resumen visual realizado por Clemens Weber

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Chimerism and Immune Tolerance: Can We Says Goodbye to Immunosuppression?

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Chimerism and Immune Tolerance: Can We Says Goodbye to Immunosuppression?

This week, we will discuss the use of creating chimeras to induce immune tolerance and its potential to decrease or eliminate the need for immunosuppression in kidney transplant recipients.

Potassium Rollercoaster Heartbreak

Potassium Rollercoaster Heartbreak

This week, we will discuss the use of 3K dialysis bath with sodium zirconium cyclosilicate versus 2K bath and no potassium lowering medications in dialysis patients and the associated risk of arrhythmia.

HDF vs HD: Need for CONVINCE-ing Evidence

HDF vs HD: Need for CONVINCE-ing Evidence

This week, we will discuss CONVINCE, a randomized controlled trial, about the long-lasting battle between hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration. Will it convince the unconvinced, or will it diffuse even more uncertainty into community?