Nephrology News & Issues Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Nephrology News & Issues.
Table of Contents
- Identification of depression in patients with CKD remains a challenge for nephrologists Daniel Cokor, PhD
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- Risk of hyperkalemia and organ transplant recipients
- DaVita CEO Kent Thiry steps down and is named executive chair of board of directors
- FDA grants breakthrough device designation to AI-enabled diagnostic for kidney disease
- CREDENCE: Canagliflozin safely reduces risk for ESKD in patients with type 2 diabetes, CKD
- Drug therapy for bipolar disorder may lead to kidney disease
- Johns Hopkins first to transplant HIV-positive donor kidney to HIV recipient
- Long-acting anemia drugs show higher risk of mortality
- New approach needed to evaluate vascular access options
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- Study links likelihood of CVD with specific causes of ESKD
- HHS, ASN define the value of KidneyX Mark E. Neumann
- AMBER trial: Spironolactone with patiromer safely reduces BP in patients with CKD, resistant hypertension
- Cooper to receive new NKF award for transplant excellence
- Disparities in pregnancy-related AKI may be linked to socioeconomic factors, lack of quality health care
- Exercise program in older patients with advanced CKD seen as feasible, safe
- Fewer missed dialysis treatments with texting program found among patients on hemodialysis
- Improved detection, patient treatment choices among ways to transform kidney care
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- Innovators at KidneyX competition: Award winners look at access, hemodialysis process
- Need for ‘urgency’ when caring for patients with kidney diseases: KidneyX announces Redesign Dialysis award winners
- NKF president: The status quo means losing ground in the kidney disease fight
- Revised KDOQI guidelines call for matching vascular access type with modality choice, patient goals
- LOCK-IT-100 trial: Neutrolin safe, effective to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections
- Survey: Nephrologists looking for more innovation
- VIDEO: Computed tomography most common imaging modality for patients with ADPKD
- VIDEO: Longino discusses need for patient-centered kidney disease care
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- House Appropriations Committee passes legislation supportive of kidney care
- Report: Medicare payments to cover costs of rural dialysis care not getting to clinics in need
- Plant-based diets can benefit patients with NND-CKD Sara Colman Carlson, RD, CDE
- Challenges remain in management of RAASi therapy in high CV risk cases Nihar Desai, MD, MPH