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Development and Validation of KRT Knowledge Instrument
Development and Validation of KRT Knowledge Instrument
Key Points KRT awareness is important for informed choice and use of dialysis modalities, but we
Validation of Patient-Reported Outcome Measure in Pediatric CKD (PRO-Kid)
Validation of Patient-Reported Outcome Measure in Pediatric CKD (PRO-Kid)
Key Points PRO-Kid is a patient-reported outcome measure of the frequency and burden of symptoms.
The Promise and Challenges of Metabolomic Studies in Pediatric CKD
The Promise and Challenges of Metabolomic Studies in Pediatric CKD
1Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston,...
Patient and Caregiver Perspective on PRO-Kid Quality of Life Tool
Patient and Caregiver Perspective on PRO-Kid Quality of Life Tool
As patients who grew up with CKD, mothers to sons with X-linked Alport syndrome, and staff members of the Alport Syndrome ...
Dynamic Individualized Risk Prediction in IgA Nephropathy: Entering the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Dynamic Individualized Risk Prediction in IgA Nephropathy: Entering the Era of Artificial Intelligence
1John Walls Renal Unit, University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, United Kingdom 2Mayer IgA Nephro...
Optimizing the Timing of Transplant Education: The Critical Role of Dialysis Care Professionals
Optimizing the Timing of Transplant Education: The Critical Role of Dialysis Care Professionals
Transplantation is the optimal treatment for many people with kidney failure, yet most patients initiate treatment on dial...
Strategies to Guide Preemptive Waitlisting and Equity in Waittime Accrual by Race/Ethnicity
Strategies to Guide Preemptive Waitlisting and Equity in Waittime Accrual by Race/Ethnicity
Background Use of eGFR to determine preemptive waitlisting eligibility may contribute to racial/e
How I Treat Rhabdomyolysis-Induced AKI?
How I Treat Rhabdomyolysis-Induced AKI?
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama Corr...
Monoclonal Gammopathy and Its Association with Progression to Kidney Failure and Mortality in Patients with CKD
Monoclonal Gammopathy and Its Association with Progression to Kidney Failure and Mortality in Patients with CKD
Background Little is known about the prognostic significance of monoclonal gammopathy of undeterm
Trends and Specific Causes of Cardiovascular Mortality after Kidney Transplantation in Finland
Trends and Specific Causes of Cardiovascular Mortality after Kidney Transplantation in Finland
Background Cardiovascular diseases are an important cause of mortality in patients who have under
Genome-Wide Polygenic Risk Score for CKD in Individuals with APOL1 High-Risk Genotypes
Genome-Wide Polygenic Risk Score for CKD in Individuals with APOL1 High-Risk Genotypes
Apolipoprotein L1 high-risk (APOL1 HR) genotypes—defined by the G1/G2 variants at the APOL1 locus1—are increasingly being ...
Differential in Kidney Graft Years on the Basis of Solitary Kidney, Simultaneous Liver–Kidney, and Kidney-after-Liver Transplants
Differential in Kidney Graft Years on the Basis of Solitary Kidney, Simultaneous Liver–Kidney, and Kidney-after-Liver Transplants
Background The number of simultaneous liver–kidney (SLK) transplants has significantly increased
Association of eGFR and Albuminuria with Venous Thromboembolism
Association of eGFR and Albuminuria with Venous Thromboembolism
Background CKD has been implicated as a risk factor of venous thromboembolism, but the evidence i
Association of Bioimpedance Parameters with Increases in Blood Pressure during Hemodialysis
Association of Bioimpedance Parameters with Increases in Blood Pressure during Hemodialysis
Background Intradialytic hypertension, defined as an increase in BP from pre- to post-hemodialysi
Time-Varying Determinants of Graft Failure in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation in Europe
Time-Varying Determinants of Graft Failure in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation in Europe
Background Little is known about the time-varying determinants of kidney graft failure in childre
Efficacy of Voclosporin in Proliferative Lupus Nephritis with High Levels of Proteinuria
Efficacy of Voclosporin in Proliferative Lupus Nephritis with High Levels of Proteinuria
Background In a phase 3 study of adults with active lupus nephritis, addition of voclosporin to m
Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty for Dysfunctional Arteriovenous Hemodialysis Fistulae: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Drug-Coated Balloon Angioplasty for Dysfunctional Arteriovenous Hemodialysis Fistulae: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of paclitaxel-coated bal
Monoclonal Gammopathies and CKD Progression: An Unfinished Story
Monoclonal Gammopathies and CKD Progression: An Unfinished Story
Division of Renal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Dana Farbe...
Improving Waitlist Eligibility by Race and Ethnicity
Improving Waitlist Eligibility by Race and Ethnicity
I am so glad to see a discussion around the inequities in kidney transplantation in the article “Strategies to Guide Preem...
Moving toward Racial Equity in Preemptive Listing for Kidney Transplant in the United States
Moving toward Racial Equity in Preemptive Listing for Kidney Transplant in the United States
1Department of Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina 2Department of Surgery, Un...
Mechanistic Basis for Intradialytic Hypertension with Hemodialysis
Mechanistic Basis for Intradialytic Hypertension with Hemodialysis
1Department of Epidemiology, Center for Public Health, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria 2Clinica...
Kidney after Liver Transplantation for All: Are You Kidneying Me?
Kidney after Liver Transplantation for All: Are You Kidneying Me?
1Section of Nephrology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 2Department of Transplant, Mayo Clini...
Embracing Complexity to Better Serve Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
Embracing Complexity to Better Serve Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York Corres...
Blocking Aldosterone Synthesis: Whose BrigHTN Idea Was That?
Blocking Aldosterone Synthesis: Whose BrigHTN Idea Was That?
In the pursuit of BP-lowering therapies, few investigations have been as fruitful as efforts to thwart the renin-angiotens...
HRSA Pushes OPTN Reforms as Criticism of US Organ Transplantation System Increases
HRSA Pushes OPTN Reforms as Criticism of US Organ Transplantation System Increases
Congress passed the 1984 National Organ Transplant Act to unify organ donation, recovery, and allocation. Blaming a system...
Facility Closures and Distance Traveled to Receive Dialysis Care in the United States
Facility Closures and Distance Traveled to Receive Dialysis Care in the United States
1Section of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2Section of Epidemiology and Population Sc...
Interstitial Eosinophilic Aggregates and Kidney Outcome in Patients with CKD
Interstitial Eosinophilic Aggregates and Kidney Outcome in Patients with CKD
Background Interstitial eosinophilic aggregates are observed in various kidney diseases, but thei
Mesangial C3 Deposition, Complement-Associated Variant, and Disease Progression in IgA Nephropathy
Mesangial C3 Deposition, Complement-Associated Variant, and Disease Progression in IgA Nephropathy
Background IgA nephropathy is the most common primary GN worldwide, with dominant deposition of I
Pregnancy and Family Policies in Nephrology Fellowships
Pregnancy and Family Policies in Nephrology Fellowships
1Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, ...
Obinutuzumab in Frequently Relapsing and Steroid-Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
Obinutuzumab in Frequently Relapsing and Steroid-Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
Background B-cell depletion with rituximab induces sustained remission in children with steroid-d
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