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Differentiating nephritic vs NEPHROTIC syndrome
Artwork 🎨 by @medcomic
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Femoral Catheters
📌 Need to be at least 20 cm length so that tip is in IVC to allow better flow and minimize recirculation
📌 CATHEDIA Study Group: Delivered URR and Kt/V were similar with Femoral and IJ Catheters
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Femoral vein approach
📌 “Previously” thought to be high risk for infections
📌 CATHEDIA Study Group: Comparable rates of infection and time to catheter tip colonization (14 days) with Femoral vs IJ Catheters
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Hemodialysis 101: Venous Catheter Access #Nephpearls #DialysisDirector
AVG maturation: A PTFE graft should not be cannulated for at least 2 weeks after placement
It is considered mature when -
📌 Edema and erythema have resolved
📌 AVG course is easily palpable
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Redsense sensor is used to detect blood leakage at the site of potential line separation
📌 For those who are at high risk for line separation
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Endothelium structure and function in kidney health and disease ca. 2019 from @NatRevNeph #Nephpearls
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CKD patients -
⬆️ risk of CDI
⬆️ hospital-associated morbidity and mortality
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Artwork by @medcomic
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A Modern Guide to Naming Diseases
#KDIGONomenclature 🇳🇱
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Hepatorenal Syndrome from @thecurbsiders @TWhittier_RUSH @VelezNephHepato @kidney_boy
#Infographic by @NephroGuy
#HealthXPH 🇵🇭
#Nephmadness 2️⃣🏀1️⃣9️⃣
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