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How SGLT2 inhibitors block glucose reabsorption in proximal tubule and improve systemic glucose homeostasis:
https://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(18)30633-4/fulltext

#Pathophysiology #Mechanism #Nephrology
proximal tubule and improve ... Pathophysiology #Mechanism #Nephrology
Hyponatremia Correction
1. Indications for Hypertonic Saline: seizure, coma, focal findings
   - typically occurs with
- Symptoms improve ... rate #management #nephrology
Hepatorenal Syndrome Diagnosis
 • ↑ in serum Cr of ≥ 0.3mg/dL above baseline
significantly improve ... diagnosis #HRS #nephrology
Simplified Approach to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
1) IS THIS AN EMERGENCY? 
Is there a dialysis indication
require urgent nephrology ... -24 hours) has improved ... workup #diagnosis #nephrology
Phosphate Binders - Pros and Cons

Calcium carbonate (TumsTM) 
 - Most inexpensive, antacid properties useful for
- Improved GI ... edgarvlermamd - Nephrology ... #Pharmacology #Nephrology
Effects of Prostaglandins and NSAIDs on the Kidney
Effects of Prostaglandins on the Kidney:
 • The vasodilatory
a mechanism to improve ... Kidney #renal #nephrology
Many studies have reported that although some patients develop contrast nephropathy, the average creatinine among all
either stable or improved ... #Distribution #Nephrology
To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
To improve the usefulness ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology
Diuresis in Critical Care - Achieving a Negative Fluid Balance
Advantages Of A Negative Fluid Balance:
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Early nephrologv ... associated with improved
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
phosphate binders also improve ... Calcitriol improves