nephSAP: Volume 18
Volume 18, Number 1, March 2019
Primary Glomerular Diseases
Richard J. Glassock, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
This issue discusses hematuria, proteinuria and nephrotic syndrome, renal biopsy, minimal change disease, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and membranous nephropathy, IgA nephropathy C3 glomerulopathy and fibrillary glomerulonephritis....
Volume 18, Number 2, May 2019
Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology
Jay L. Koyner, MD and Charuhas V. Thakar, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in hospitalized patients and can occur in community settings....
Volume 18, Number 3, July 2019
Infection Control and Prevention in Outpatient Hemodialysis Facilities
Eduardo K. Lacson, Jr., MD and Alan S. Kliger, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
In this issue of NephSAP, infection control is the topic. Although it is not the most attractive of topics to many nephrologists, those with experience as medical directors and those who have been exposed to the “risk world” of ESRD seamless care organiza...
Volume 18, Number 4, September 2019
Chronic Kidney Disease and Progression
Holly J. Kramer, MD and Sankar D. Navaneethan, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Historically, nephrologists have taken advantage of the gut to assist in the excretion of solutes and water when kidney function is impaired....
Volume 18, Number 5, November 2019
Transplantation
John P. Vella, MD and Alexander C. Wiseman, MD
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Kidney transplantation provides a longer life span, a better quality of life, and lower healthcare costs compared with long-term dialysis treatment....