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Cristina Adriana Popa
Top Stories in Nephrology 2025

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

Top Stories in Nephrology 2025
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Brian Rifkin
Dialyze Less, Recover More? AKI’s Chance to Get ...

This week, we will discuss whether less is more when it comes to discontinuing dialysis in patients with AKI and a chance to recover.

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Fish Oil in Dialysis: A Big Catch or an Empty ...

Holy Mackerel! This week we will discuss fish oil use in maintenance hemodialysis patients. Could this be the one thing that bends the curve on CV mortality, or is it just a red herring?

Fish Oil in Dialysis: A Big Catch or an Empty Net
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Brian Rifkin
Attacking the Origin of IgAN: ORIGIN3 and ...

This week, we will discuss the phase 3 ORIGIN3 trial of atacicept, an APRIL/BAFF inhibitor for use in IgAN.

Attacking the Origin of IgAN: ORIGIN3 and Atacicept
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Kidney Week in Houston: Day 3

Day 3 of Kidney Week. Sibeprenlimab and Balcinrenone on NEJM and Lancet, plus a couple of other non-kidneywk studies.

Kidney Week in Houston: Day 3

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Re”FINE”ing the role of non steroidal MRAs in Cardio Kidney Metabolic syndrome

Re”FINE”ing the role of non steroidal MRAs in Cardio Kidney Metabolic syndrome

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?

Creatinine to Cystatin C: Time to Change?

Creatinine to Cystatin C: Time to Change?

This week, we will discuss a paper from Nature Medicine. Cystatin C has been around for a while, but not taken off in routine practice. Is it time for it to do so? In this study, authors from Glasgow using the UKBiobank data show that cystatin C improves the prediction of bad outcomes.