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The most important advances in nephrology
If you were to name the 3 most important recent advances in nephrology that are relevant for everyday practice, what would they be?
2023-06-22
If you were to name the 3 most important recent advances in nephrology that are relevant for everyday practice, what would they be?
Dr Alistair Ingram from St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton shares his views on the most positive shifts in care for patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease.
Dr Jürgen Floege from the University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Germany, shares his view on the 3 most important recent advances in nephrology.
Is kidney transplantation contraindicated in obese patients?
When should we start dialysis in a patient with acute kidney injury (AKI)?
Do you think that inhibitors of renal sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) will become, or already are, the key drugs for patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease?
Has there been any recent progress in the management of patients with anemia and advanced renal failure?
What is the risk associated with becoming a living kidney donor?
In an outpatient setting, until what value of potassium can we let an ambulatory patient go home with indications? When is hospitalization mandatory?
Is there an age limit for renal transplantation? Can an otherwise healthy 70-year-old patient receive a renal transplant?
