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Episode 33 - IgA Relief, AKI Recovery, CKD Dual Power Welcome to Podocyte Talk Episode 33!In this episode, we delve into three cutting-edge studies reshaping how we treat kidney diseases:🔹 Atacicept in IgA Neph...

Episode 31 - Can We Stop Eculizumab? Postpartum Kidney Risk & SGLT2 Electrolyte Effects Welcome to Podocyte Talk! In Episode 31, we dive into three impactful studies that challenge nephrology norms and offer practical insights:🔹 Stopping Eculiz...

In this episode of Podocyte Talk, we delve into three important studies shaping the management of advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD):

🔹 Exercise Before Dialysis

🔹 Cost-Effectiveness of Low-Protein Diets

🔹 Spironolactone in CKD

Episode 30 - Exercise, Diet, and Spironolactone in CKD: What's the Latest? In this episode of Podocyte Talk, we delve into three important studies shaping the management of advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD):🔹 Exercise Before Di...

In Episode 28 of Podocyte Talk, we discuss three clinically relevant studies advancing care in nephrology and transplant medicine:

Intradialytic Exercise Trial .

EVEREST Post-Hoc Analysis.

Transplant Infection Study (India).

Episode 28 - Exercise During Dialysis, Kidney Function in Heart Failure, and Transplant Infections In Episode 28 of Podocyte Talk, we discuss three clinically relevant studies advancing care in nephrology and transplant medicine:Intradialytic Exercise Tria...

In this episode of Podocyte Talk, we explore three important studies shaping the future of kidney care:

GLP-1 receptor agonists in dialysis: Real-world data shows improved survival, weight loss, and higher transplant waitlisting rates among users.

Novel biomarkers in chronic kidney disease: Can biological markers predict kidney failure and mortality as well as traditional risk factors?

Foam sclerotherapy for kidney and liver cysts: A safe, effective procedure offering significant cyst volume reduction and improved quality of life.

Episode 27 - GLP-1 RAs in Dialysis, Biomarkers in CKD, and Foam Sclerotherapy in Polycystic Disease In this episode of Podocyte Talk, we explore three important studies shaping the future of kidney care:GLP-1 receptor agonists in dialysis: Real-world data s...

In Episode 26 of Podocyte Talk, we explore three timely studies:

1️⃣ A new trial on finerenone and empagliflozin shows that starting both together may offer superior protection against kidney disease progression in people with type 2 diabetes.

2️⃣ Hypoglycaemia is more common in older adults on dialysis, especially after morning sessions. What can we do to prevent it?

3️⃣ Tirzepatide, used for weight and diabetes management, also reduces proteinuria—even in patients without diabetes—without affecting filtration rate.

Episode 26 - Can We Do More for Diabetic Kidneys? In Episode 26 of Podocyte Talk, we explore three timely studies:1️⃣ A new trial on finerenone and empagliflozin shows that starting both together may offer s...

In Episode 25 of Podocyte Talk, we explore three high-impact studies that reflect how nephrology continues to intersect with cardiovascular risk, immunotherapy, and transplant outcomes:

🔹 Albuminuria and Atrial Fibrillation.
🔹 Long-Term Rituximab Outcomes in Membranous Nephropathy.
🔹 Pulmonary Hypertension in Kidney Transplantation.

Episode 25 - Early Albuminuria and AF | Long-Term Rituximab in MN | Pulmonary HTN & Transplant Risk In Episode 25 of Podocyte Talk, we explore three high-impact studies that reflect how nephrology continues to intersect with cardiovascular risk, immunothera...

In Episode 24 of Podocyte Talk, we dive into three timely studies:
1️⃣ Real-world comparison of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists in preventing kidney failure
2️⃣ The impact of acute eGFR decline on finerenone’s cardiovascular and renal benefits
3️⃣ How high carbohydrate intake raises mortality risk in maintenance hemodialysis patients

Episode 24 - SGLT2i vs GLP-1RA, Finerenone & eGFR Drop, and Carbs in Dialysis In Episode 24 of Podocyte Talk, we dive into three timely studies:1️⃣ Real-world comparison of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists in preventing kid...

In Episode 23 of Podocyte Talk, we dive into three important new studies: the use of finerenone in IgA nephropathy, the incidence and outcomes of acute kidney injury in very old patients, and the risk of urinary tract infections with SGLT2 inhibitors

Episode 23 - Finerenone in IgA Nephropathy, AKI in the Very Old, and SGLT2i UTI Risks In Episode 23 of Podocyte Talk, we dive into three important new studies: the use of finerenone in IgA nephropathy, the incidence and outcomes of acute kidne...

Podocyte Talk is now twice monthly! Each episode includes 2 multiple-choice questions—answer in the comments and test your nephrology knowledge!

In this episode, we explore three impactful studies in nephrology:

1- Which phosphate binders lower mortality and slow vascular calcification?

2- How delayed immunosuppression harms kidney function in membranous nephropathy.

3- Why cancer risk may be higher in CKD patients—even before dialysis.

Episode 22 - Phosphate Binders, Cancer Risk & Early Treatment in CKD – Test Yourself with 2 MCQs Podocyte Talk is now twice monthly! Each episode includes 2 multiple-choice questions—answer in the comments and test your nephrology knowledge!In this episo...

This week on Podocyte Talk, we dive into three breakthrough studies in kidney medicine:
✅ SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with advanced CKD
✅ Anti-nephrin antibodies as relapse predictors in MCD & FSGS
✅ Sacubitril/valsartan improves dialysis access flow in heart failure

Episode 21 - Breakthroughs in Kidney Care: SGLT2i in CKD, New Biomarkers, and Better Dialysis Flow This week on Podocyte Talk, we dive into three breakthrough studies in kidney medicine:✅ SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with advanced CKD✅ Anti-nephrin antibod...

In this episode of Podocyte Talk, we cover three important studies:

Blood pressure targets after kidney transplant
Whether to continue SGLT2 inhibitors during coronary angiography
Insights from continuous glucose monitoring in dialysis patients

Tune in for clinically relevant takeaways and practical guidance in nephrology care.

Episode 20 - BP Target in renal transplant, SGLT2i with contrast, and Glucose Monitoring in Dialysis In this episode of Podocyte Talk, we cover three important studies:Blood pressure targets after kidney transplantWhether to continue SGLT2 inhibitors during ...