Kidney Week

Basic/Clinical Science Session

Best of the Journal of the American Medical Association and the New England Journal of Medicine

November 07, 2025 | 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Location: Grand Ballroom A, Convention Center

Session Description

This inaugural session highlights the most impactful kidney research articles that have been recently published in these prestigious journals. To provide current information, the list of presentations will be available in September.

Note: Continuing education credits are not being offered for this session.

ASN thanks JAMA and NEJM for assistance with this session.

Learning Objective(s)

• Discuss high-impact research published in JAMA
• Discuss high-impact research published in NEJM

Learning Pathway(s)

• Other

Moderators

• Julie R. Ingelfinger, MD
• Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer, MD, ScD, MPH, FASN

Presentations

• JAMA: Lorundrostat in Participants with Uncontrolled Hypertension and Treatment-Resistant Hypertension - The Launch-HTN Randomized Clinical Trial
  02:00 PM - 02:20 PM
  
  • Manish Saxena, MBBS, MSc

JAMA: Lorundrostat in Participants with Uncontrolled Hypertension and Treatment-Resistant Hypertension - The Launch-HTN Randomized Clinical Trial

November 07, 2025 | 02:00 PM - 02:20 PM

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• NEJM: Efficacy and Safety of Baxdrostat in Uncontrolled and Resistant Hypertension
  02:20 PM - 02:40 PM
  
  • John M. Flack, MD, MPH

NEJM: Efficacy and Safety of Baxdrostat in Uncontrolled and Resistant Hypertension

November 07, 2025 | 02:20 PM - 02:40 PM

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• JAMA: Dialysis Facility Staffing Ratios and Kidney Transplant Access Among Adolescents and Young Adults
  02:40 PM - 03:00 PM
  
  • Elaine Ku, MD, FASN

JAMA: Dialysis Facility Staffing Ratios and Kidney Transplant Access Among Adolescents and Young Adults

November 07, 2025 | 02:40 PM - 03:00 PM

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• NEJM: Finerenone with Empagliflozin in Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
  03:00 PM - 03:20 PM
  
  • Rajiv Agarwal, MD, MS, FASN

NEJM: Finerenone with Empagliflozin in Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes

November 07, 2025 | 03:00 PM - 03:20 PM

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• JAMA: Discordance in Creatinine Based eGFR and Cystatin C Based eGFR and Clinical Outcomes - A Meta-Analysis
  03:20 PM - 03:40 PM
  
  • Michelle M. Estrella, MD, MHS

JAMA: Discordance in Creatinine Based eGFR and Cystatin C Based eGFR and Clinical Outcomes - A Meta-Analysis

November 07, 2025 | 03:20 PM - 03:40 PM

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• NEJM: Efficacy and Safety of Obinutuzumab in Active Lupus Nephritis
  03:40 PM - 04:00 PM
  
  • Brad Rovin, FASN

NEJM: Efficacy and Safety of Obinutuzumab in Active Lupus Nephritis

November 07, 2025 | 03:40 PM - 04:00 PM

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