Nephrology
Cohort Study | Association of retinal age gap and risk of kidney failure
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:38h | UTCNews Release: Aging in the eye predicts risk for kidney failure – National Kidney Foundation
Related:
Association of Retinal Age Gap With Arterial Stiffness and Incident Cardiovascular Disease – Stroke
Commentary on Twitter
Association of Retinal Age Gap and Risk of Kidney Failure: A UK Biobank Study https://t.co/SvU6QrDSYw #OpenAccess#VisualAbstract pic.twitter.com/5iQqF28kEW
— AJKD (@AJKDonline) December 10, 2022
M-A | Vancomycin area under the curve vs. trough only guided dosing and the risk of acute kidney injury
31 Jan, 2023 | 13:32h | UTC
Accuracy of a Cystatin C–based equation to estimate GFR without the inclusion of race and sex
30 Jan, 2023 | 01:16h | UTCCystatin C–Based Equation to Estimate GFR without the Inclusion of Race and Sex – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Cystatin C-Based Equation Accurate for Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Estimating equations for the glomerular filtration rate — EKFC eGFRcr (creatinine) and EKFC eGFRcys (cystatin C) — were tested. EKFC eGFRcys was unbiased and accurate, irrespective of the inclusion of race or sex. https://t.co/uMhwDPCDAJ pic.twitter.com/r455YMrJo2
— NEJM (@NEJM) January 26, 2023
RCT | Sodium bicarbonate over 2 years was not beneficial for kidney transplant recipients with metabolic acidosis
27 Jan, 2023 | 12:23h | UTCSodium bicarbonate for kidney transplant recipients with metabolic acidosis in Switzerland: a multicentre, randomised, single-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
SR | Does reducing your salt intake help to prevent and treat chronic kidney disease in people with diabetes?
25 Jan, 2023 | 11:30h | UTC
Guidelines | Enhanced recovery after surgery recommendations for renal transplantation
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:51h | UTCRelated:
Complete List of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society Guidelines
Commentary on Twitter
Free to access in January's BJS: Enhanced recovery after surgery recommendations for renal transplantation: guidelines https://t.co/VkTRQmDWRS @bplwijn @des_winter @ksoreide @MalinASund @evanscolorectal @nfmkok @paulo_sutt @robhinchliffe1 @young_bjs pic.twitter.com/7JQYrlZJnO
— BJS (@BJSurgery) December 30, 2022
Perspective | Eight glasses of water myth
20 Jan, 2023 | 14:43h | UTCEight Glasses of Water Myth – Science-Based Medicine
Consensus Recommendations | Sick day medication guidance for people with diabetes, kidney, or cardiovascular disease
19 Jan, 2023 | 14:31h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Consensus Recommendations for Sick Day Medication Guidance for People With Diabetes, Kidney, or Cardiovascular Diseasehttps://t.co/wqgzRNwAWt @disasterpharmy @VerdinNancy @kelsea_drall @MaoliosaDonald @Ross_Tsuyuki @nipannu @UCalgaryMed @UAlberta_DoM #VisualAbstract pic.twitter.com/j8ZMzLSmxQ
— AJKD (@AJKDonline) December 7, 2022
RCT | Effectiveness of an intervention to improve decision making for older patients with advanced CKD
19 Jan, 2023 | 14:04h | UTCEffectiveness of an Intervention to Improve Decision Making for Older Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Digital decision aid may be useful for older adults with CKD – ACP Internist
Commentary on Twitter
A #RCT of older adults w/ #CKD found use of decision-making aid DART improved decision quality & clarified treatment preferences for older adults w/ advanced CKD 6 months after intervention: https://t.co/JP0TO7givB @KerenLadin @TuftsMedicalCtr pic.twitter.com/pXPyg1iKAS
— Annals of Int Med (@AnnalsofIM) December 20, 2022
Glomerulonephritis: immunopathogenesis and immunotherapy
17 Jan, 2023 | 13:12h | UTCGlomerulonephritis: immunopathogenesis and immunotherapy – Nature Reviews Immunology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
A Review in @NatRevImmunol proposes a new grouping of glomerulonephritis disorders based on their underlying immunopathogenesis, with a view to improving diagnosis, mechanistic understanding and treatment of these immune-mediated kidney diseases. https://t.co/5EsGFBpU3K pic.twitter.com/KULbWS0xMz
— Nature Portfolio (@NaturePortfolio) January 15, 2023
Peritoneal dialysis prescription and adequacy in clinical practice: Core Curriculum 2023
13 Jan, 2023 | 13:31h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Core Curriculum by @bourneauguste and @JoanneBargman:
Peritoneal Dialysis Prescription and Adequacy in Clinical Practice:https://t.co/myanGLKzIr (FREE) pic.twitter.com/DWbPrZrnM6
— AJKD (@AJKDonline) October 7, 2022
Report | Obstacles and opportunities in managing coexisting obesity and CKD
13 Jan, 2023 | 13:30h | UTC
SR | Protein restriction for diabetic kidney disease
13 Jan, 2023 | 13:21h | UTCProtein restriction for diabetic kidney disease – Cochrane Library
Summary: Low protein diets for adults with diabetic kidney disease – Cochrane Library
Acute kidney injury-associated delirium: a review of clinical and pathophysiological mechanisms
12 Jan, 2023 | 12:50h | UTC
Guideline Synopsis | Diabetes management in chronic kidney disease
10 Jan, 2023 | 14:52h | UTCCommentary: Layered Approach Recommended for Patients With Diabetes, CKD – HealthDay
Original Guideline: KDIGO 2022 Clinical practice guideline for diabetes management in chronic kidney disease.
Recommendations for living donor kidney transplantation
10 Jan, 2023 | 14:39h | UTCRecommendations for living donor kidney transplantation – Nefrología
Expert Consensus | Clinical practice recommendations for primary hyperoxaluria
10 Jan, 2023 | 14:36h | UTC
RCT | Chlorthalidone (12.5-25 mg) and Hydrochlorothiazide (25-50 mg) are similarly effective for the prevention of CVD in hypertensive patients.
16 Dec, 2022 | 13:49h | UTCChlorthalidone vs. Hydrochlorothiazide for Hypertension–Cardiovascular Events – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related (news release and commentaries before publication): RCT | Chlortalidone and Hydrochlorothiazide resulted in similar reductions of CVD in older patients with hypertension.
Commentary on Twitter
Patients 65 years or older with hypertension who switched from chlorthalidone to hydrochlorothiazide did not have fewer major cardiovascular events or non–cancer-related deaths than those who continued receiving hydrochlorothiazide. https://t.co/9xAiSZzxio pic.twitter.com/bIVOOiVDve
— NEJM (@NEJM) December 14, 2022
Review | Indications for and timing of initiation of kidney replacement therapy.
6 Dec, 2022 | 13:39h | UTC
Review | Management of acute kidney injury in patients with cirrhosis.
5 Dec, 2022 | 00:11h | UTCManagement of AKI in Patients with Cirrhosis – Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology
Recommendations on controversial issues in diagnosis and management of hyponatremia.
2 Dec, 2022 | 14:28h | UTC
RCT | Combining loop with thiazide diuretics for decompensated heart failure.
1 Dec, 2022 | 14:02h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Combining loop with thiazide diuretics for decompensated heart failure: the CLOROTIC trial https://t.co/wGfKpo03H6 @escardio #EHJ #ESCYoung #cardiotwitter @ehj_ed @rladeiraslopes pic.twitter.com/VfnQnp2AKa
— European Society of Cardiology Journals (@ESC_Journals) November 30, 2022
M-A | Efficacy and safety of Roxadustat in patients with chronic kidney disease.
29 Nov, 2022 | 14:00h | UTCRelated:
Brief Review | When the kidneys hurt, the other organs suffer.
29 Nov, 2022 | 13:50h | UTCWhen the kidneys hurt, the other organs suffer – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Commentary on Twitter
When kidneys hurt, remote organs also suffer, likely contributing to associated mortality/morbidity…
Review focused on most documented/relevant interactions between #AKI &
➡️ immune system
➡️ heart
➡️ lung
➡️ gut
➡️ brain
➡️ liver#FOAMcc on @yourICM
📎 https://t.co/XJXNt5RCBc pic.twitter.com/Cb5eevD97u— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) November 23, 2022
M-A | Higher blood pressure vs. normotension targets to prevent acute kidney injury.
27 Nov, 2022 | 22:19h | UTC


