Nephrology
AHA Scientific Statement: Cardiorenal protection with the newer antidiabetic agents in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease
29 Sep, 2020 | 10:00h | UTCNews Release: Newer Type 2 diabetes medications have heart and kidney disease benefits, too – AHA Newsroom
Randomized trial: Dapagliflozin in patients with chronic kidney disease
25 Sep, 2020 | 02:34h | UTCDapagliflozin in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease – New England Journal of Medicine (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Dapagliflozin Cuts Renal Risks in Patients with CKD, Regardless of Diabetes Status – NEJM Journal Watch
JAMA Network Series: Medical Specialties and the COVID-19 Pandemic
24 Sep, 2020 | 09:45h | UTCEditorial: The COVID-19 Pandemic and the JAMA Network
See articles:
- Cardiology and COVID-19
- Dermatology and COVID-19
- Internal Medicine and COVID-19
- Nephrology and COVID-19
- Neurology and COVID-19
- Oncology and COVID-19
- Ophthalmology and COVID-19
- Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and COVID-19
- Pediatrics and COVID-19
- Psychiatry and COVID-19
- Surgery and COVID-19
- JAMA Network Open and COVID-19
- JAMA Health Forum and COVID-19
[Abstract Only] Two-year, randomized, controlled trial of belimumab in lupus nephritis
17 Sep, 2020 | 09:20h | UTCTwo-Year, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Belimumab in Lupus Nephritis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Multisystem effects of COVID-19: A concise review for practitioners
16 Sep, 2020 | 09:14h | UTCMultisystem effects of COVID-19: A concise review for practitioners – Postgraduate Medicine
State of the art review: Hepatorenal syndrome
15 Sep, 2020 | 08:41h | UTCHepatorenal syndrome: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management – The BMJ (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Hepatorenal syndrome is a serious complication of cirrhosis that is associated with high morbidity and mortality. This review discusses its definition, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of hepatorenal syndromehttps://t.co/m9QnH6n2lJ
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) September 14, 2020
Acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients with and without COVID-19: A comparison study
11 Sep, 2020 | 01:44h | UTCCommentary: Deaths Sky High in Hospitalized COVID Patients With Kidney Injury – Medscape AND Acute Kidney Injury in COVID-19 Patients – Physician’s Weekly
Commentary on Twitter
Via @JASN_News: patients with COVID-19 had sig. higher incidence of AKI, more likely to require RRT, ICU, & ventilation cf. pts w/o COVID-19 or historical controls. https://t.co/cS2n0TH6we
— Nature Reviews Urology (@NatRevUrol) September 4, 2020
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: Antibiotics vs. no therapy in kidney transplant recipients with asymptomatic bacteriuria
11 Sep, 2020 | 01:10h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
More data ❌ screening/Rxing asymptomatic bacteriuria in kidney transplantation
199 KTx recipients (>2 mo out) randomized to Rx/no Rx for ASB
Rx arm had
💊No ⬇️ in symptomatic UTI
💊5x more ABx exposure
💊subsequent bacteriuria w resistant bacteria #TxIDhttps://t.co/a7aVjIJj0z pic.twitter.com/ngTkJLHCfU— Ilan Schwartz is on🦋 (@GermHunterMD) September 10, 2020
Podcast: Hyponatremia deconstructed
8 Sep, 2020 | 01:01h | UTCREBOOT #48 Hyponatremia Deconstructed – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: Drug-coated balloons for dysfunctional dialysis arteriovenous fistulas
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:13h | UTC
Podcast on acute kidney injury: myths & musings
21 Jul, 2020 | 08:59h | UTC#226 Kidney Boy on Acute Kidney Injury: Myths & Musings – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: timing of initiation of renal-replacement therapy in acute kidney injury
16 Jul, 2020 | 08:18h | UTC
Review: Extrapulmonary Manifestations of COVID-19
13 Jul, 2020 | 00:28h | UTCExtrapulmonary manifestations of COVID-19 – Nature Medicine
Related review: Extra‐pulmonary complications of COVID‐19: a multi‐system disease? – Journal of Medical Virology
Podcast: Acute Kidney Injury Caused by Proton Pump Inhibitors
12 Jul, 2020 | 23:55h | UTCAcute Kidney Injury Caused by Proton Pump Inhibitors – JAMA
Microhematuria: AUA/SUFU Guideline
2 Jul, 2020 | 08:38h | UTCMicrohematuria: AUA/SUFU Guideline – American Urological Association
Guideline Summary: Major Consensus Statement on IV Contrast Nephropathy
1 Jul, 2020 | 07:33h | UTCMajor Consensus Statement on IV Contrast Nephropathy – Journal Feed
Original Guideline: ACR/NKF Consensus Statement: “The Risk of Acute Kidney Injury Developing in Patients with Reduced Kidney Function Following Exposure to Intravenous Iodinated Contrast Media has Been Overstated” (Guideline and commentaries)
[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Serum Urate Lowering with Allopurinol Does Not Improve Kidney Function in Type 1 Diabetes
26 Jun, 2020 | 09:03h | UTCCommentaries: Despite Lowering Serum Urate Levels, Allopurinol Does Not Slow Kidney Decline in Type 1 Diabete – Physician`s Weekly AND Does Lowering Uric Acid With Allopurinol Slow Progression Of Chronic Kidney Disease? – MedicalResearch.com AND Study finds promising treatment to slow kidney disease doesn’t prove out in clinical trial – University of Minnesota Medical School
AHA/AMA Joint Policy Statement: Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring at Home
23 Jun, 2020 | 08:24h | UTC
Review: Acute Kidney Injury in Critically ill Patients with COVID-19
15 Jun, 2020 | 03:41h | UTCAcute kidney injury in critically ill patients with COVID-19 – Intensive Care Medicine
Characterization of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients with Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019
9 Jun, 2020 | 04:41h | UTCCommentary: Acute kidney disease in critically ill COVID-19 patients – ERA-EDTA
Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Pathogenesis and Individualized Management
1 Jun, 2020 | 03:39h | UTC
[Abstract Only] Study: Primary Aldosteronism Common and Largely Unrecognized in Patients with Hypertension
1 Jun, 2020 | 03:41h | UTCThe Unrecognized Prevalence of Primary Aldosteronism: A Cross-sectional Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
A Deep Learning Algorithm to Detect Chronic Kidney Disease from Retinal Photographs
29 May, 2020 | 03:02h | UTC
Related Commentary on Twitter
A deep learning algorithm to detect chronic #KidneyDisease from retinal photographs in community-based populations @LancetDigitalH👉https://t.co/Q4J4LXe9nX pic.twitter.com/J2vA4shtZQ
— The Lancet Reg Health-West Pacific (@LancetRH_WPac) May 20, 2020
Meta-Analysis: ACEI/ARB Use and Risk of Infection or Severity or Mortality of COVID-19
20 May, 2020 | 09:50h | UTCRelated Study (Preprint): Association of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers with the Risk of Hospitalization and Death in Hypertensive Patients with Coronavirus Disease-19 – medRxiv
Management of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with COVID-19
19 May, 2020 | 04:40h | UTCManagement of acute kidney injury in patients with COVID-19 – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Related: Acute Kidney Injury In Patients Hospitalized With Covid-19 – Kidney International


