#EPICUS (Exploración a Pie de Cama por UltraSonido): la versión en español de #POCUS. Re-twittea para diseminar y obtener consenso

I love this figure on dialysis decision-making for patients with cirrhosis for 2 reasons: 1. The authors write "palliative care consultation should not be limited to individuals who are ineligible for liver transplantation" 2. TIME-LIMITED TRIAL OF RRT #palliativehepatology

Credit for some of the digital art used in the GIF goes to Serenella Velez 💪😍

Another stimulating renal physiology discussion with the great Channel Your Enthusiasm: The Burton Rose BookClub crew, recording another episode of the Channel Your Enthusiasm Podcast 🎙️🎧🔥

Delighted to share our article on “Immobilization-associated hypercalcemia in patients with malignancy in the hospital setting” published in CKJ American Society of Onconephrology Acanthabella Juan Carlos Q Velez Ochsner Nephrology doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sf…

NEW Commentary by Emmanuel A. Adomako on the #AJKDBlog: Hyponatremia and the Brain: Ground Rules for Nephrology’s Feistiest Debate buff.ly/4fRTkzc KU Nephrology

Vacuolar cast in a #UrinarySediment from a pt with endocarditis-associated glomerulonephritis and nephrotic-range proteinuria. Dark field illumination, SM stain. #UrineMicroscopy Ochsner Nephrology pdfs.journals.lww.com/kidney360/2024…

Acute interstitial nephritis

I’ll be heading to my former home in Chucktown SC MUSC Health in a few weeks. Pumped about the opportunity to talk about SIADH, Na & water, etc, and of course to reunite with friends and colleagues. Anand Achanti Mo Alzubaidi Blaithin A. McMahon Harold Szerlip, MD be ready 💪

Principles of Immunosuppression in the Management of Kidney Disease: Core Curriculum 2022 buff.ly/3OV4KUY (FREE) Sam Kant Andreas Kronbichler Duvuru Geetha

Juan Carlos Q Velez I agree with you—patients sometimes get angry because they feel that their concerns are not heard, might be prior experiences or encounters,but when we give them the love and comfort that they truly need, it changes their outlook, and it’s a great relationship from then on!

Such an interesting experimental observation. Did I miss any clinical report with a similar signal? Never looked at G1/G2 permutations differently. Should we? Opeyemi Olabisi Katalin Susztak Jai Radhakrishnan Joshua Waitzman, MD PhD Ogo Egbuna #APOL1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Juan Carlos Q Velez Katalin Susztak Jai Radhakrishnan Joshua Waitzman, MD PhD Ogo Egbuna Vertex Pharmaceuticals Indeed, the different sensitivity of G1/G1 vs G2/G2 mice to ACEi is surprising—because d field treats G1&G2 as equivalent toxic variants. However, some prior reports, including d initial report from Pollak lab on these mice, suggests that G2 caused more severe kidney dz.

Juan Carlos Q Velez Opeyemi Olabisi Katalin Susztak Jai Radhakrishnan Joshua Waitzman, MD PhD Ogo Egbuna Vertex Pharmaceuticals Also very interesting to note at #Hypertension24 Dr Hung presented on the protective p.N264K variant..very interesting that is found in G2/G2 and G2/G1 but not G1/G1 patients journals.lww.com/jasn/fulltext/…