nephSAP: Volume 21
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When called upon to care for a patient with a life-threatening illness, we have an almost reflexive response to actively intervene, whether with medications or procedures, to try to reverse the underlying disease process in order to restore health and rel
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nephSAP Volume 21, Number 1, April 2022
Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology
Paul M. Palevsky, MD, FASN, Alice M. Sheridan, MD, Martina M. McGrath, MBChB, FASN
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When called upon to care for a patient with a life-threatening illness, we have an almost reflexive response to actively intervene, whether with medications or procedures, to try to reverse the underlying disease process in order to restore health and rel...
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Kidney disease has now been recognized as the 10th leading global cause of death and it is estimated that around one in 10 individuals worldwide are living with CKD (1,2). This official recognition that CKD is an important cause of global morbidity and mo
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nephSAP Volume 21, Number 2, June 2022
Chronic Kidney Disease
Valerie A. Luyckx, MD, MS, PhD, Alice M. Sheridan, MD, Martina M. McGrath, MBChB, FASN
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Kidney disease has now been recognized as the 10th leading global cause of death and it is estimated that around one in 10 individuals worldwide are living with CKD (1,2). This official recognition that CKD is an important cause of global morbidity and mo...
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Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with ESKD, providing both improved quality of life and survival compared with maintenance dialysis (1–5). The steady improvement in long-term post-transplantation outcomes over the past 2 deca
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nephSAP Volume 21, Number 3, August 2022
Transplantation
Sumit Mohan MD, MPH, S. Ali Husain, MD, MPH, FASN, Alice M. Sheridan, MD, Martina M. McGrath, MBChB, FASN
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Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with ESKD, providing both improved quality of life and survival compared with maintenance dialysis (1–5). The steady improvement in long-term post-transplantation outcomes over the past 2 deca...
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What a specific BP goal should be has been an evolving concept since the 1970s. The original trials by Dr. Edward Freis in the 1960s proposed to lower BP well below a diastolic pressure of 115 mm Hg (1); however, the proposal was met with resistance by ma
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nephSAP Volume 21, Number 4, September 2022
Hypertension
George L. Bakris, MD, FASN, Alice M. Sheridan, MD, Martina M. McGrath, MBChB, FASN
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What a specific BP goal should be has been an evolving concept since the 1970s. The original trials by Dr. Edward Freis in the 1960s proposed to lower BP well below a diastolic pressure of 115 mm Hg (1); however, the proposal was met with resistance by ma...
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Glomerular disease is a broad term that comprises many different conditions that are clinically defined by injury to the glomerulus, resulting in proteinuria and/or hematuria with other variable manifestations. Although glomerular diseases encompass a var
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nephSAP Volume 21, Number 5, December 2022
Primary and Secondary Glomerular Diseases
Emily E. Groopman, MD, PhD; Ali G. Gharavi, MD, Alice M. Sheridan, MD, Martina M. McGrath, MBChB, FASN
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Glomerular disease is a broad term that comprises many different conditions that are clinically defined by injury to the glomerulus, resulting in proteinuria and/or hematuria with other variable manifestations. Although glomerular diseases encompass a var...