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.
Cefepime vs Piperacillin-Tazobactam in Adults Hospitalized With Acute Infection: The ACORN Randomized Clinical Trial (Quian, JAMA 2023)
The Filtrate looks at a trial that tries to dissect the bumps in creatinine we regularly see with Pip/Tazo. Is it AKI or pseudonephrotoxicity?
The debate continues, but this time with cystatin-C measurements. Read the #TenTweetNephJC summary here!
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Have you ever prescribed piperacillin-tazobactam? Or avoided it due to fear of causing AKI?
Read on to learn more about the ‘nephrotoxin’ versus ‘pseudonephrotoxin’ debate pic.twitter.com/ZKX1ElhZds
