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    Pick Your Case! - - 12 month(s) ago

    This website includes the opportunity for case-based learning with various nephrology cases that include teaching prompts. These are fictitious cases designed for educational purposes. The cases below cover the following topics. Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) & Glomerular Disease Electrolyte & Acid-Base Disorders Dialysis & Vascular Access Kidney Transplantation Critical Care Nephrology…

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    • RT @Neph_SIM: It's almost time for #ATC2023SanDiego 5⃣ #KidneyTransplant Cases https://t.co/1HqYrva4tJ #AKI of the allograft:🦀 CRAB 🦀 C:…

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    Case 3: Introduction - - 1 year(s) ago

    Case Published: June 2018 History of Present Illness (HPI) A 79 year old man with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (last hemoglobin A1c 10.1%), mild dementia, and chronic kidney disease stage IV (last creatinine 2 mg/dL, three weeks ago) is brought to the Emergency Department by his wife for nausea, vomiting, and confusion. She reports he has had […]

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    • RT @Neph_SIM: Case 3: A 79 y/o with DM, dementia, #CKD with vomiting, confusion & #AKI https://t.co/ffmtTZsC38 #Nephrology #FOAMed #MedE…

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    Case 2: Introduction - - 1 year(s) ago

    Case Published: June 2018 History of Present Illness (HPI) A 48 year-old man with a past medical history of hypertension and chronic low back pain was admitted to the hospital 10 days ago with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. He had been taking ibuprofen for the past 2 months in the setting of low back pain, but is […]

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    • RT @Neph_SIM: Case 2: A 48 y/o with HTN, recent GIB, and chronic lower back pain - now with #AKI https://t.co/DdYKU3Uy7T #Nephrology #FO…

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    Case 1 Introduction - - 1 year(s) ago

    Case Published: June 2018 History of Present Illness (HPI) A 58 year old woman with chronic kidney disease stage III (last creatinine 1.6 mg/dL) diabetes mellitus, and hypertension was discharged 2 weeks ago after admission for a lower extremity cellulitis, and presents again to your hospital. She tells you that the rash on her right […]

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    • RT @Neph_SIM: Case 1: A 58 y/o woman with recent cellulitis, #CKD presenting with #AKI, ⬇️ serum complements https://t.co/0b8VIFtB5V A mn…

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    Image Gallery - - 1 year(s) ago

    See full list of images/infographics & select downloadable PDF versions below the slideshow (email us to request higher quality versions)!  Vascular Access Media & Resources Choose Your Fluid Guide to Acute Kidney Injury Kidney Transplant Acute Kidney Injury: CRAB What’s In a Fibril? Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Cancer Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis Kidney Stones and Crystals…

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    • RT @Neph_SIM: Guide to #AKI & AKI in the #KidneyTransplant https://t.co/dPA2rDCHnN 🦀🦀🦀 C: NI toxicity + cancer 💊 R: ecurrence/rejection…

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    During cardiology fellowship, my institution had a hand manifold system. I found it difficult to use at times, and it appeared to produce varying results with each patient. As someone who is left-handed, it took me slightly longer to feel comfortable using the system. Additionally, there was the constant worry of having an air embolism. I clearly remember my attendings questioning the quality of…

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    • @DAICeditor @acist_medical @MauriceAlston15 Dr. Maurice Alston, #interventional #cardiologist at #TennovaMedicalCenter in Cleveland, Tenn., discusses his experience with the #ACIST #CVi along with the data behind reduction in contrast volume & #AKI rates: https://t.co/B1N16CQmCQ