Do you use base excess in your routine clinical assessment of acid-base status? If so, please share when do you find it most useful.
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Need a quick reference to learn urine microscopy fast? Brush up on your #LiquidBiopsy here and be sure to go to #NephMadness to read the urine sediment articles by the best in the (high power) field. saltwebsite.org/#/nea-nephrolo…
Thanks to @FissellIv and @krishnaadit for an excellent overview of artificial kidneys in this year’s #NephMadness. buff.ly/3cMsEzV
A mnemonic to remember the variables in the C-G & MDRD equations: the C-G was the 1st equation, giving it a lot of SWAG (SCr, weight, age, gender). The MDRD equation was more accurate, making it a wise SAGE (SCr, age, gender, ethnicity). #NephMadness buff.ly/3vCB1a8
There are 37 million individuals with CKD in the US which works out to 3700 CKD patients per nephrologist. Primary care is our first defense against CKD. Great articles in the primary care region by @cjdiamantidis and @RacquelbelleMD in #NephMadness buff.ly/3vCB1a8
