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NKF Spring Clinical Meetings 2020
Simultaneous BNN and Kidney Transplantation in Patients with ADPKD
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) due to symptomatic autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) may ...
Improving the Rate of Fistula Access at a VA Hospital
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Guidelines from Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes recommend that all patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) ...
Albumin and Hemoglobin Increased with Optiflux® Dialyzer Use for 6 Months
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Optiflux® dialyzers, single-use, high-flux dialyzers, are available in four sizes: F160 NR (1.5 m2), F180NR (1.7 m2), ...
Pre-ESRD Nephrology Care Aids in Patient Coping Strategies
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
More than one-third of patients diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) were not receiving care from a ...
Medication Problems in High-Risk CKD Patients
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
Due to high medication burden and the presence of multiple comorbidities, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are ...
Dose Effect Post Hoc Analysis of DIALYZE Study Data
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Results of the DIALIZE trial (NCT03303521) demonstrated that sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (SZC) reduced predialysis ...
Online CME Activity Promotes Changes in Iron Deficiency Anemia Management
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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August 31, 2023
Amy Larkin, PharmD, CHCP, and Kelly Hanley, DO, of Medscape Education, New York, New York, reported results of a study ...
Online Education on Hyperkalemia for Patients/Caregivers
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
It is difficult for patients to manage hyperkalemia with a strict diet. Amy Larkin, PharmD, CHCP, and Donald Blatherwick ...
Glycemic Control and Clinical Features of Kidney Disease
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Worldwide, the leading cause of chronic kidney disease is diabetes mellitus. According to data from the National Health ...
Online CME Improves Knowledge of Emerging Treatments for Anemia
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
According to Amy Larkin, PharmD, CHCP, and colleague as the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease ...
Pooled Analysis of Roxadustat for Anemia in Non–Dialysis-Dependent CKD Patients
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
In phase 3 studies examining the efficacy of roxadustat for the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney ...
Case Report: Concomitant Steal Syndrome and PAD in a Dialysis Patient
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
In patients on hemodialysis using arteriovenous (AV) access on the ipsilateral side, hand ischemia is recognized as ...
Online CME Effective in Aiding Management of Patients with Hyperkalemia
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Managing patients with hyperkalemia while improving patient outcomes requires clinicians to implement evolving standards ...
Current Clinical Management of Hyperkalemia in CKD
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
Hyperkalemia, a common complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), may be exacerbated by pharmacologic ...
Mortality Risk Higher in Patients with Post-Dialysis MAP 107 mm Hg or Less
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Among patients receiving hemodialysis, blood pressure control presents challenges requiring multiple medications and ...
Persistent AKI as Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality in Abdominal Surgery
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Surgical patients frequently experience acute kidney injury (AKI). AKI is associated with adverse effects on both ...
Investigational Interventions May Improve Physical Function in Patients with CKD
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), complications associated with aging occur at younger ages compared with ...
Diabetes Associated with Higher Proteinuria in Patients with Glomerular Diseases
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
The Cure Glomerulopathy Network (CureGN) is a multi-center, prospective, observational study of patients with primary ...
AMBER Trial Results by Patient Age: Patiromer vs Placebo
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
In patients with resistant hypertension, use of spironolactone reduces blood pressure. However, in patients with chronic ...
Renal Outcomes in Simultaneous Kidney-Heart Transplant Recipients
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Patients with both end-stage heart failure and severely impaired kidney function are candidates for simultaneous ...
Higher Glycemic Control Associated with Lower Albuminuria
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Worldwide, the leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is diabetes mellitus. According to data from the National ...
Supervised Walking Program Improves Fitness and Quality of Life in Renal Patients
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Physical exercise can improve symptoms, function, and mental health. However, many patients with renal disease do not ...
In-Patient Admissions Reduced with Participation in a CKD Management Program
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
Rahul Dhawan, MD, and colleagues at Optum®, part of United Healthcare, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, conducted a study to ...
Subanalysis of NCT 03536663: Optiflux® F160NR Dialyzer Safe and Effective
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Jill Meyer, MD, of the California Institute of Renal Research, Chula Vista, California, presented results of a ...
Risk of Red Blood Cell Transfusion Lowered with Roxadustat in Patients with CKD Anemia
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
Patients requiring red blood cell transfusions may experience reactions leading to allo-sensitization, or rarely ...
Multidisciplinary Team Model Improves Anemia Management in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Management of anemia in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis carries more challenges compared with anemia management ...
CME Improved Management of Chronic Hyperkalemia in CKD
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Researchers at Medscape Education (New York, New York), conduced an analysis to determine whether clinical knowledge, ...
Oral Alkali Therapy Not Well Tolerated in Metabolic Acidosis
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Patients with chronic kidney disease commonly develop metabolic acidosis and are at increased risk for complications ...
Healthcare Costs Higher in Patients with ADPKD and Advanced Renal Dysfunction
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
In patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), the progressive nature of declining kidney ...
Tolvaptan for ADPKD: Two-Years of Follow-up
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), the most common inherited kidney disease, accounts for 10% of ...
Phase 1b Study of DM199 in Patients with Diabetes and CKD
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
DM199, a recombinant form of endogenous human tissue kallikrein protein (KLK1), restores KLK1 levels and enables ...
Long-acting Anemia Treatment May Stabilize Hemoglobin Levels
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
There are few scientific-based data comparing clinical outcomes of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in patients ...
Worsened Outcomes Associated with Anemia in CKD
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
Anemia is a common comorbidity in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, there are few data available on ...
Metabolic Acidosis in Patients with CKD and Hyperkalemia
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) may experience both hyperkalemia and metabolic acidosis. Erin Cook, MD, and ...
Ongoing Prospective Study of Outcomes of Metabolic Acidosis: ULTIMA-CKD
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
In the United States, approximately 15% of adults have chronic kidney disease (CKD); of patients with non-dialysis ...
Metabolic Acidosis Predictor of Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes
Victoria Socha
National Kidney Foundation 2020
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April 19, 2023
Studies have established metabolic acidosis as a risk factor for progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). There are ...
Metabolic Acidosis Predicts All-Cause Mortality in CKD Patients
Victoria Socha
Chronic Kidney Disease
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April 19, 2023
Patients with metabolic acidosis face a wide range of adverse outcomes. The association between metabolic acidosis and ...
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