This #ASNKidneyNews special section on green nephrology brings together insights from experts advocating responsible innovation in kidney care, balancing clinical efficacy with ecological stewardship. Explore the articles: bit.ly/KN-Green @gudnephron.bsky.social
Prakash Gudsoorkar
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Asso Prof UCCOM I Kidneydoc | @UCKidney Lead, OncoNeph Program ❤️ Onconeph, 🏡 dialysis, ICU Neph Deputy Editor @KidneyNews Editorial Board @akdhjounal @BMCNephro ⭐️wars 🤓 Fav 🏞️ : Grand Tetons 🐶🐾🦴 Dad 🇮🇳 ~> 🇨🇦 ~> 🇺🇸
We check renin in all patients refd to the Ottawa hypertension clinic (also 24 hour urine for Na & K) Renin phenotyping is useful - see data from @anandvaidya17.bsky.social in @ahajournals.bsky.social below
ACE Inhibition to Distinguish Low-Renin Hypertension From Primary Aldosteronism #nephsky www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
Oral health is often overlooked in nephrology care, despite significant implications. Authors unveil the crosstalk between oral and kidney health. bit.ly/KN1703-18 @gudspri.bsky.social @sujayamehta.bsky.social @gudnephron.bsky.social #ASNKidneyNews
What are some of the common and rare indications and complications of therapeutic plasma exchange? Find out in our new study published in BMC Nephrology! 🩸https://bmcnephrol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12882-025-03970-2#citeas @gudnephron.bsky.social #NephSky #MedStudentSky
www.nature.com/articles/s41... Can someone please share this article's PDF?
Interplay between periodontitis and chronic kidney disease - Nature Reviews Nephrology
Periodontal disease is very common and might represent a non-traditional risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD), independently of shared risk factors. Here, the authors discuss the interplay bet...
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Interested in Green Nephrology? Brand new paper from 🇪🇸out in CKJ on how to reduce the environmental footprint of dialysis, a “power- and water-hungry, and a waste generating intervention” academic.oup.com/ckj/advance-...
How to improve the environmental impact in hemodialysis: small actions, big changes
AbstractBackground and hypothesis. The burden of chronic kidney disease is increasing driven by population aging and the rising of risk factors. In-centre
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even the @theisn.org #ISNWCN has two high impact trial sessions! This has to be one of the #TopNephrology stories the era of nephrology lagging behind in RCTs is over #NephSky
RBC cast - brightfield with SM stain - from patient admitted with AKI, "pneumonia" and fatigue - serologies all negative - biopsy pending ... #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... GLP-1 RAs may reduce the risk of cirrhosis progression and complications in patients with MASLD and DM, especially when started early. No benefit observed if initiated after cirrhosis onset. #LiverHealth #DiabetesCare #metabolicsyndrome
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Cirrhosis in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
This cohort study aims to determine whether use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists are associated with lower risk of developing cirrhosis and its complications, including decompensation and ...
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Wondering why vasoconstrictors work in hepatorenal syndrome even though the pathogenesis is driven by renal vasoconstriction? Here is a conceptual explanation:
I am at the beginning of my AI journey of discovery, you know the place where you are still dumbfounded by what the machine can do. In this case it developed a pretty compelling electrolyte curriculum for nephrology fellows 😳 pbfluids.com/2024/11/ai-c...
AI Curriculum
I am still in the “amazed by what AI can do” stage Here is me prompt i am teaching a class on electrolyte abnormalities for nephrologists. What would be good tricky things to teach I th…
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FINEARTS-HF trial in JAMA Cardiology: Finerenone was effective in reducing the risk of CV death and heart failure events even in patients with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction who experienced elevated potassium levels. #AHA24 https://ja.ma/4euKMwg
Transition from an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)-based to a risk-based approach to CKD care from KDIGO #Nephpearls #NephSky 👉 kdigo.org/guidelines/c... 💻 kidneyfailurerisk.com
x.com/tony_breu/st... Why iodine is used as IV contrast? Find this excellent Xorial by @tonybreu.bsky.social @zacharysmithmd.bsky.social @drjakenysather.bsky.social @jayminbpmd.bsky.social
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The discovery of the #aquaporin #AQP family of water channels has provided a molecular counterpart to the movement of water across biological membranes. This JASN review, discusses the concept of osmosis and its central relevance for #PeritonealDialysis. journals.lww.com/jasn/fulltex...
Aquaporin-1 and Osmosis: From Physiology to Precision in... : Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
ion and/or trafficking are key to sustain osmosis in multiple tissues. Here, we review the convergent evidence demonstrating that aquaporin-1 (AQP1) facilitates water transport across endothelial cell...
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Healthcare staff shortages are on the rise, particularly for #PD nurses. 👉 **Challenging question:** Does offering staff-assisted PD help with nurse shortages? @ispd1.bsky.social @askrenal.bsky.social @nephjc.bsky.social Let's think 🤔 🧵 #NephSky pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34411685/
The Nephrology Nursing Shortage: Insights From a Pandemic - PubMed
The Nephrology Nursing Shortage: Insights From a Pandemic
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www.linkedin.com/posts/prakas... #AHA24 #CVRM #CVoutcomes #Medsky #Cardiosky #Nephsky
Prakash Gudsoorkar MD, FASN, FNKF on LinkedIn: Tirzepatide for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity…
🌟 New Hope for Patients with HFpEF and Obesity: Tirzepatide Shows Promising Results 🌟 Exciting findings from a recent international, randomized trial…
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#AHA24 @ahascience.bsky.social @ahajournals.bsky.social Folks attending AHA -what’s new in hypertension world? -what’s new is heart failure world? Whom to follow for updates?
New @asnkidney.bsky.social Kidney Translation Podcast Genetic Testing in Kidney Disease podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/j...
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... 👉Inebilizumab, a humanized, afucosylated IgG1 kappa monoclonal antibody specifically targets CD19 and results in rapid, deep, and durable B-cell depletion
Inebilizumab for Treatment of IgG4-Related Disease | NEJM
IgG4-related disease is a multiorgan, relapsing, fibroinflammatory, immune-mediated disorder with no approved therapy. Inebilizumab targets and depletes CD19+ B cells and may be effective for treat...
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