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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?

ADVOR TRIAL - Can the addition of a little buddy make a big difference ?

ADVOR TRIAL - Can the addition of a little buddy make a big difference ?

This week, we will discuss The ADVOR trial, possibly the only randomized, placebo controlled trial of sequential nephron blockade ever. Could the use of acetazolamide in acute decompensated heart failure make a difference?