Nausea is a very common and distressing problem. Some medications that treat nausea carry a higher risk for arrhythmias, like Torsades de Pointes, and sudden cardiac death. Is ondansetron safe for use in patients on hemodialysis?
This week, we will discuss non-steroidal mineralocorticoid antagonist in the multiverse of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic. What FINEHEART pooled analysis would add to what we already learned from FIDELIO-DKD trial?
This week is time antibody mediated rejection treatment in kidney transplant. A new molecule targeting CD38, on the horizon, safely tested in a phase 2 trial
This week, we will discuss the ongoing saga of blood pressure targets in patients with hypertension. This time its ESPRIT (Effects of Intensive Systolic Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment in Reducing Risk of Vascular Events) making a case for case for intensive BP control in most hypertensive individuals, including those with a history of diabetes and stroke.
Freely Filtered 054: EMPA-Kidney. EMPA-Kidney is the last of the big three to report their Kidney Endpoints SGLT2i trial (CREDENCE for Cana, DAPA-CKD for Dapa, and now EMPA-Kidney for Empa) and it answers some questions that had previously been unanswered. Join the Filtrate as they tear it apart.
Friend of NephJC, Daniel Schwartz does a nice tweetorial on EMPA-Kidney
7 ways the EMPA-KIDNEY trial will impact clinical care in CKD
— Daniel Schwartz (@drdschwartzmd) November 27, 2022
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Sources @NEJM @NephJC @DiabetesCanada @AmDiabetesAssn @goKDIGO @ESC_Journals @hswapnil @kidney_boy
