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Nephrology Self-Assessment Program (NephSAP)

nephSAP: Volume 14


107 6.1MB Metabolic acidosis can be acute (temporally defined as lasting minutes to days) or chronic (temporally defined as lasting weeks to years)
NephSAP

Volume 14, Number 1, March 2015

Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid Base Disturbances

Asghar Rastegar, MD and Manoocher Soleimani, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Metabolic acidosis can be acute (temporally defined as lasting minutes to days) or chronic (temporally defined as lasting weeks to years)...




86 2.9MB For the better portion of the last decade, there has been intense investigation of the performance of biomarkers of AKI
NephSAP

Volume 14, Number 2, July 2015

Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology

Patrick T. Murray, MD and Charuhas V. Thakar, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

For the better portion of the last decade, there has been intense investigation of the performance of biomarkers of AKI...




123 8.7MB The enlarged kidneys and liver characteristic of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) have for centuries attracted attention (1)
NephSAP

Volume 14, Number 3, September 2015

Cystic Diseases of the Kidney

Arlene B. Chapman, MD and Dana Victor Rizk, MD and Michel Chonchol, MD and Frederic F. Rahbari-Oskoui, MD and John F. O'Toole, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

The enlarged kidneys and liver characteristic of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) have for centuries attracted attention (1)...




95 5.5MB Within the United States adult population, approximately one in three is overweight (body mass index [BMI] 25–29.9 kg/m2), one in three is obese (BMI≥30 kg/m2)
NephSAP

Volume 14, Number 4, October 2015

Chronic Kidney Disease and Progression

Michael J. Choi, MD and Linda F. Fried, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Within the United States adult population, approximately one in three is overweight (body mass index [BMI] 25–29.9 kg/m2), one in three is obese (BMI≥30 kg/m2)...




94 3.2MB Kidney transplantation has enjoyed substantial success over the last decades, not only in terms of patient and graft survivals, but also in terms of low rejection rates in the first year of transplantation.
NephSAP

Volume 14, Number 5, November 2015

Transplantation

John P. Vella, MD and Alexander C. Wiseman, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Kidney transplantation has enjoyed substantial success over the last decades, not only in terms of patient and graft survivals, but also in terms of low rejection rates in the first year of transplantation....