Search results for "Nephrology"
New, new guidelines
New, new guidelines. Last year at the American Society of Nephrology meeting (Renal Week then, now Kidney Week), I went to a session on KDIGO guidelines about acute kidney injury.
January 2020
K, kidneys, and ketoacidosis | Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 News | ACP Internist
Contraindications to sodium polystyrene sulfonate, alternative treatments for hyperkalemia, and SGLT2 inhibitors were covered at Wednesday's hospital medicine precourse in a quick review of issues in inpatient nephrology. ... Contraindications and
April 2019
Obituaries
He later moved to the University of Alabama (UAB) in Birmingham School of Medicine where he was appointed founding director of nephrology and created the UAB Nephrology Research and Training Center. ... During his career, Dr. Andreoli held many prominent
May 2009
The story of the FENa test
In September 1976 I was a second year internal medicine resident at the Medical College of Virginia. My attending physician, Dr. Carlos Espi...
January 2020
A nephrologic mystery
A nephrologic mystery. I'm at Renal Week (the annual meeting of the American Society of Nephrology) in beautiful 60 degree (!) Denver this week, so expect lots of reports on kidneys
January 2020
QD: News Every Day--Blacks have twice the rate of ESRD despite half the CKD of whites
Results appeared in the Clinical Journal of the American Journal of Nephrology.
January 2020
Pra c t i c e T i p ...
insufficiency. The physician plans to monitor bloodurea nitrogen and creatinine levels for renalfunction and nephrology referral if neces-sary.
March 2015
For doctors who blog, a 5-letter mnemonic and a top 10 list about professionalism
The American Society of Nephrology has adopted social media, specifically, Twitter, Dr.
January 2020
Cirrhosis chalk talk
Some days on ward rounds we have time for relatively short chalk talks. Over the years I have developed many. Learners seem to like this one...
January 2020
QD: News Every Day--New definition, classification for chronic kidney disease offered
A new definition and classification of chronic kidney disease adds proteinurinea to kidney function to predict progression, and split Grade ...
January 2020