NSMC Intern Elba Medina creates a crisp VA for the PRAECIS trial.
Also, we have some bonus VAs this time created for NephMadness by our VA editor Divya Bajpai!
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?
This week, we will discuss the phase 3 ORIGIN3 trial of atacicept, an APRIL/BAFF inhibitor for use in IgAN.
Day 3 of Kidney Week. Sibeprenlimab and Balcinrenone on NEJM and Lancet, plus a couple of other non-kidneywk studies.
in this edition: Fish Oil, GBD, Flozination meta-analysis, CHW intervention in Hispanic/Latino patients, and much more
NSMC Intern Elba Medina creates a crisp VA for the PRAECIS trial.
Also, we have some bonus VAs this time created for NephMadness by our VA editor Divya Bajpai!
Check out the dreamy Visual Abstract by Cristina Popa
Any sleep potion for insomnia in patients on hemodialysis?
Is eculizumab effective in pediatric patients with Shiga toxin-related E. Coli hemolytic uremic syndrome?
Check out the visual abstract by Melvin Chan for the answer.
Yet another new medication class for use in the RAAS cascade. BI 690517, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor, has been shown to significantly reduce proteinuria with or without empagliflozin. VA by Brian Rifkin.
A very colourful visual abstract from Sabarinath!
Another sterlling visual abstract from Milagros Flores
Check out the beautiful Visual Abstract for this week’s NephJC by Arjun Mohan.
Does natriuresis-guided diuretic therapy in patients with acute heart failure improve clinical outcomes?
NSMC Intern Sameen Aamer answers it with a VA
The kidney cell architecture atlas infographic by Dr Jithu Kurian
Intensive blood pressure control in hospitalized older adults beneficial or detrimental?
NSMC intern Melvin Chan explains with a visual abstract
Is intravenous fluid therapy with a balanced crystalloid solution better than saline for patients receiving a deceased donor kidney transplant? Check out the BEST-FLUID VA by NSMC Intern Anitha Swami
Checkout this VA by NSMC Intern Brammah R. Thangarajah to understand the role of Sodium Thiosulphate in Calciphylaxis
Does bicarbonate retard the progression of kidney allograft failure? check out the visual Abstract by Nyi Min Han
Is Sparsentan effective and safe for patients with IgAN on maximal Raas blockade? Check out the VA by NSMC intern Saumya Vishnoi
Is Rituximab better than azathioprine for maintenance therapy of relapse in ANCA-associated vasculitis? Checkout the RITAZAREM study VA.
Check out the crisp VA on NOSTONE trial by Renz Pasilan
Does testing for coronary heart disease before kidney transplant improve post transplant outcomes? To know the answer check out the beautiful VAs created by NSMC Interns Renz and Nihal!