Want to up your ultrasound game… Attend the point of care ultrasound for the nephrologist pre-course at the NKF Spring Clinical Meeting in Orlando, FL April 18 2017 click here to register The nephrology consultant needs knowledge of…
I recently presented the case of a middle-aged patient with ESRD secondary to Goodpasture syndrome. She presented with AKI 3 months after a kidney transplant. Her creatinine had normalized to 0.9mg/dl post-transplant. However, over the next few months…
I recently presented the case of a middle-aged man with a history of a remote Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, chronic diarrhea, and colon cancer on chemotherapy who initially presented with progressive fatigue and weakness in the setting of increased…
See below for details on a very interesting looking course for Renal Fellows: We are excited to introduce a new innovative program available to Nephrology Fellows – Nephrology Business Leadership University (NBLuniv.com) NBLU is a unique week long program…
A 62 year old man with ischemic cardiomyopathy (EF 35%) and CKD (baseline Cr ~3 mg/dl) had a witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. EMS arrived within 3 minutes. He received CPR and was shocked out of ventricular fibrillation (VF). …
When- April 7-8, 2017 Where- Little Rock, Arkansas Who should attend- Internal Medicine Residents, Pediatric Residents, Adult and Pediatric Fellows, Attending Nephrologists **if you are an adult nephrology fellow and interested in coming please note that you should…
Happy New Year to all RFN visitors! This month’s nephrology web episode coming from Washington University is a primer on kidney histology. Most of us can recognize the silver stain from the trichrome, but how many times have…
