9 25 2023

Hi, This Week in Nephrology, we will be discussing article published in September issues of the Nephrology journals. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology Genome-Wide Association Study of CKD Progression Effects of a More Selective Arteriovenous Fistula Strategy on Vascular Access Outcomes Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology Ferric Carboxymaltose in Iron-Deficient Patients with Hospitalized Heart Failure and Reduced Kidney Function Discrepancies between Cystatin C–Based and Creatinine-Based eGFR Nephrology dialysis transplantation Long-term peridialytic blood pressure changes are related to mortality Early acute kidney injury is associated with in-hospital adverse outcomes in critically ill burn patients: an observational study Kidney international Bio-impedance spectroscopy added to a fluid management protocol does not improve preservation of residual kidney function in incident hemodialysis patients in a randomized controlled trial American journal of kidney diseases Serum Potassium and Risk of Death or Kidney Replacement Therapy in Older People With CKD Stages 4-5: Eight-Year Follow-up Metformin Use and Long-term Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients Clinical kidney journal Associations between eGFR and albuminuria with right ventricular measures: the MESA-Right Ventricle study Standard versus no post-filter ionized calcium monitoring in regional citrate anticoagulation for continuous renal replacement therapy (NPC trial) Hypertension ACC Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering Improves Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Older Patients with Hypertension: The STEP Trial American journal of hypertension Intensive Blood Pressure Control and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Elderly Patients: A Secondary Analysis of SPRINT Study Based on a 60-Year Age Cutoff Transplantation Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: A Retrospective Bicentric Comparison of Learning Curves and Surgical Outcomes From 2 High-volume European Centers Bariatric Surgery in Severely Obese Kidney Donors Before Kidney Transplantation: A Retrospective Study American Journal of Transplantation The role of interleukin-21 in COVID-19 vaccine–induced B cell–mediated immune responses in patients with kidney disease and kidney transplant recipients Kidney international report Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of the Effect of Treatment with Vitamin K2 on Vascular Calcification in Hemodialysis Patients (Trevasc-HDK) ;Infectious Risk and Variability of Hemoglobin Level in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis