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Definitions of AKI, CKD, AKD
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI):
 • Increase in SCr by 2 50% within
, CKD, AKD Acute ... and Disorders (AKD ... • Stable SCr ... without AKI/AKD/ ... #CKD #AKD #Definitions
Selected Clinical Trials of SGLT2 inhibitors in CVD and CKD
EMPA-REG OUTCOME - Empagliflozin lowered CV events
Clinical Trials of SGLT2 ... ASCVD; signal for SGLT2i ... risk; signal for SGLT2i ... mcclaffertyMD #SGLT2 ... visualabstract #table
Diabetes Medications Summary Table
Insulin
Lifestyle modifications
Metformin
Sulfonylureas
GLP-1 receptor agonists - ↓ major adverse CV events
TZDs
DPP-4 inhibitors
SGLT2 inhibitors -
Medications Summary Table ... -4 inhibitors SGLT2 ... Improved outcomes in CKD ... #medications #table ... endocrinology #dm2
Algorithmic Approach to Acute Interstitial Nephritis
When to suspect AIN? (not sensitive)
 • AKI, AKD, rapidly progressive
Algorithmic Approach ... sensitive) • AKI ... , AKD, rapidly progressive ... CKD of unclear ... Nephritis #AIN #Algorithm
Diabetes Type 2 Medication Management and Titration Algorithm
- First line therapy is metformin and comprehensive lifestyle
and Titration Algorithm ... Established ASCVD or CKD ... established ASCVD or CKD ... #Diabetes #DM2 ... Medication #Management #Algorithm
SGLT2 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits SGLT2 (sodium/glucose cotransporter 2) in the proximal tubule,
SGLT2 Inhibitors ... Action: Inhibits SGLT2 ... mL/minute/1.73 m2 ... Toxicities: • AKI ... Pharmacology #Summary #DM2
Oral Antihypertensive Medications - Selection by Comorbidities
Comorbidities: 
 • Stable Angina, HFpEF, HFrEF, AFib, TAA/Marfan, Aortic
Comorbidities: • Stable ... Dissection • CKD ... , DM, ESRD, PKD ... #pharmacology #table
Patient factors influencing the selection Of glucose-lowering drugs Other than SGLT2i and metformin in T2D and
drugs Other than SGLT2i ... metformin in T2D and CKD ... AGI,alpha-glucosidase ... receptor agonist SGLT2i ... , #KDIGO2020 #CKD
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
Kidney Injury (AKI ... /CKD - Recent ... disease — 21% - AKI ... on CKD— 13% (mostly ... Nephrology #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Polyneuropathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Metabolic: DM, Hypothyroidism, CKD, Cirrhosis, Nutritional deficiency
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Metabolic: DM ... Hypothyroidism, CKD ... Paraneoplastic, CTD ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm