Is it time to rethink how we interpret eGFR in aging populations by pairing it with simple tests like gait speed and grip strength? Read this study in #ASNKidney360 to learn more. kidney.pub/KID1239?u... @shelliefravel.bsky.social

Estimated Tubular Secretion of Creatinine and Risk of Kidney Failure: The AASK Trial #nephsky #nephrology www.kidneymedicinejournal.org/article/S259...

Estimated Tubular Secretion of Creatinine and Risk of Kidney Failure: The AASK Trial

Kidney tubular secretion is an important non-glomerular kidney function and is critical for excretion of toxins and many medications.1,2 Creatinine is freely filtered by the glomerulus and actively se...

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Filtering the Latest: Staying Current With Kidney Care - ASHP www.ashp.org/Professional...

Filtering the Latest: Staying Current With Kidney Care - ASHP

Through practical discussions, expert insights, and real-world strategies, participants discuss best practices for keeping up-to-date and translating new information through practical discussions, exp...

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Top Ten Things Every Clinician Should Know About the Assessment of Kidney Function

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Still ordering hydralazine? 🤔 Beyond case reports, this large cohort compares hydralazine vs ACEi/ARB to estimate real-world vasculitis risk, will this 📉 bias & clarify the answer Read more 👇 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.... #TenPostNephJC #NephJC #NephSky #MedSky

Evaluating Long-Term Outcomes Across eGFR Equations in Older Adults - Kidney International Reports www.kireports.org/article/S246...

Evaluating Long-Term Outcomes Across eGFR Equations in Older Adults

The current diagnostic threshold for chronic kidney disease (CKD; estimated glomerular filtration rate [GFR; eGFR] < 60 ml/min per 1.73 m2) may lead to overdiagnosis in older adults. Additionally, no ...

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The #ISNWCN has high trial impact clinical trials to celebrate latest and more successful results in our nephro world To celebrate the joy of getting together, and to #NephItForward, we officially opened up the #NephJC Editorial Internship application www.nephjc.com/news/nephjc-...

A paper in Nature Sustainability presents an approach to upcycle plastic waste through microbial conversion into levodopa, a medicine for Parkinson’s disease. go.nature.com/4ryglvx 🧪

Effectiveness and Safety of Apixaban Initiation Following Newly-Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Kidney Failure on Hemodialysis bit.ly/44IMgkk

Still using Cockcroft-Gault for dosing decisions? This new course examines its limitations and what clinicians need to know as practice shifts to race-free eGFR. bit.ly/3PQuiYv #KidneyHealth #Nephrology #ContinuingEducation

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New dyslipidemia guidelines have finally arrived! So much is new & improved compared to prior US guidelines! A broader understanding of lipid risk/reatment (beyond cholesterol), improved thinking about younger adults & lifetime prevention, & so much more! #CardioSky www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...

2026 ACC/AHA/AACVPR/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinic...

2026 multisociety guideline for dyslipidemia — lipid management, cholesterol lowering, ASCVD risk reduction, and treatment pathways.

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Shellie Fravel joining from Iowa City. No COI, excited to learn a few things tonight! #nephjc

New Podcast: Dr. McCausland summarizes the main findings from his study on "Effect of finerenone on eGFR slope across different levels of baseline albuminuria and eGFR: Insights from FINEARTS-HF" #ASNCJASN kidney.pub/CPOD0849

In adults with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease with albuminuria, the decrease in the urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio was significantly greater with finerenone than with placebo. Full phase 3 FINE-ONE trial results: nej.md/4rTPAmu #MedSky #EndoSky #Nephrology

Use of auto BP devices is rec'd by guidelines but many still measure BP manually. In this preprint, we categorize BP device based on terminal digit (manual BP results in even # terminal digits). Manual BP ~6mmHg lower and associated with 1.16x stroke risk vs automated www.medrxiv.org/content/10.6...

This is topic 1b not a 1B graded suggestion, because the data I'm seeing that this is a make believe problem. Further damning of iron by ESA pushers. #ShowMeTheEvidence #NephJC

#NephSky #MedSky 🩸Blood is thicker than water 🌊 Thankfully we thinned out the 2026 KDIGO Anemia Guidelines for you to peruse. Come discuss what's new. Tuesday 2/24/26 at 9pm EST on Bluesky! Summary by @jeyakumarmeyyappan.bsky.social www.nephjc.com/news/kdigo-anemia

2026 KDIGO Anemia Management Guidelines — NephJC

This week, we will discuss 2026 KDIGO anemia management in patients with kidney disease

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Hey #MedSky #NephSky KDIGO has updated their guidance on anemia in kidney disease for the first time in a decade! Let's discuss 2/24/26 at 9pm EST Check out the VA by @shelliefravel.bsky.social www.nephjc.com/news/2026/2/23/kdigo-2026-anemia-in-ckd

KDIGO 2026 Anemia in CKD: The Visual Abstract — NephJC

Anemia remains a central challenge in chronic kidney disease, influencing quality of life, cardiovascular risk, and clinical outcomes. The updated KDIGO 2026 guideline provides practical recommendatio...

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GFR Measured With Computerized Tomography Urography in Healthy Individuals and Patients With CKD bit.ly/3XsLlQY #OpenAccess

GFR Measured With Computerized Tomography Urography in Healthy Individuals and Patients With CKD

Opportunistic computed tomography (CT)-based screening is the practice of exploiting incidental imaging data for prevention, risk profiling, or presymptomatic detection of relevant disease unrelated…

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Shellie Fravel, pharmacist joining from Iowa City, no COI #nephjc

Excited to share our research letter published today in JAMA on the new Apple Watch Hypertension Notification Feature! jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... 1/n

Smartwatch and Hypertension Notification

This cross-sectional study assesses the potential impact of a smartwatch hypertension notification feature for US adults who have not been diagnosed with hypertension.

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Hey #NephSky 2/10/26 at 9 pm EST we'll discuss #Flozinating into the Future & Beyond... SGLT2i in kidney transplant recipients. What's the latest evidence of risk/benefit? Do #Flozins act mechanistically the same in de-innervated kidneys? Come chat. www.nephjc.com/news/inifinti-flozins-transplant

To INFINITI and Beyond: SGLT2 Inhibitors in Kidney Transplant Patients — NephJC

This week, we aim for an INFINITe allograft lifespan. or flozination in kidney transplant.

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PBFluids▶️PISCES showed a striking cardiovascular benefit with fish oil in hemodialysis. Lovaza closely matches the trial’s ethyl-ester formulation, is FDA regulated, EHR friendly, and offers a practical option while we wait for the exact formulation pbfluids.com/2026/01/why-...

Why aren’t you prescribing fish oil to your dialysis patients?

PISCES showed a striking cardiovascular benefit with fish oil in hemodialysis. Lovaza closely matches the trial’s ethyl-ester formulation, is FDA regulated, EHR friendly, and offers a practical, re…

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Up next on #NephJC we will be unpacking SGLT2i in transplant recipients👇 journals.lww.com/cja...

Shellie Fravel, pharmacist signing on from Iowa City, no COI #nephjc

🍌🥑Can pushing K⁺ to the high-normal range reduce ICD shocks and hospitalizations? 🎨 #Visualabstract by @jeyakumarmeyyappan.bsky.social ⏰ #NephJC chat on Jan 27, 9 pm EST www.nephjc.com/news/2026/1/...

Oh, the weather outside is frightful 🥶🥶 But #NephJC is so delightful, and since you've no place to go #NephSky... Come discuss POTCAST: potassium goals and cardiac arrhythmias 1/27/26 at 9pm EST on #Bluesky Summary by @shelliefravel.bsky.social @salinesolut.bsky.social www.nephjc.com/news/potcast

POTCAST- K+ Pop and Arrhythmia Drop — NephJC

This week, we will discuss the POTCAST trial. It is a cardiology trial - but potassium belongs to nephrology.

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Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors #SGLT2i and #Cardiorenal Events in #Nonalbuminuric Kidney Disease #VisualAbstract by Augusto Cesar S Santos Jr https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00774-0/fulltext @cwhuang0824

Can measuring glomerular filtration finally be easy? #nephsky #nephrology www.kireports.org/article/S246...

Can measuring glomerular filtration finally be easy?

Assessment of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) has progressed through a series of practical trade-offs between physiological accuracy and clinical feasibility. Direct measurement of GFR using exogenou...

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It's 2026!🎉 We will be counting down the Top Ten Nephrology Stories of 2025 on 1/6/26 at 9 pm EST. Join us on TWITTER (it will always be Twitter to us). Come on by #NephJC faithful for a lively discussion! You picked & we're count'em down. www.nephjc.com/news/2025/1/3/top-stories-in-nephrology-2025

Top Stories in Nephrology 2025 — NephJC

2025 was rich in successful stories. Here are the top 10 that impressed our audience.

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