Karger - Fast Facts Nephrology

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Karger - Fast Facts Nephrology

Fast Facts address knowledge gaps in healthcare enabling a dialogue between healthcare professionals, patients and other stakeholders from the healthcare ecosystem. We provide premium content to improve medical practice and our goal is to promote health through communication with a global network of medical practitioners and patients. Fast Facts Nephrology is a must listen for busy clinicians, allowing them to get quickly up-to-speed on the latest developments from the field.

Episodes

  1. S2 E5 – Toxin-Related Acute Kidney Injury

    05/24/2023

    S2 E5 – Toxin-Related Acute Kidney Injury

    This is the fifth episode in our series Public Health and Nephrology Worldwide which aims to bring awareness to the growing public health problem of kidney disease. In this episode, Dr. Polianna Albuquerque explains what toxin-related AKI is and why it’s a growing public health problem. She gives examples of toxin-related AKI in her clinical practice in northern Brazil, and provides suggestions of how to tackle this problem globally. This podcast accompanies a book on the subject, Nephrology and Public Health Worldwide, 2021, available at: https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/280576 For more podcast episodes from Karger please visit https://karger.com/podcasts.

    20 min
  2. S2 E4 – Herbal Nephropathy

    01/22/2023

    S2 E4 – Herbal Nephropathy

    This is the fourth episode in our series Public Health and Nephrology Worldwide which aims to bring awareness to the growing public health problem of kidney disease. In this episode, Dr. Claure-Del Granado explains what herbal nephropathy is and why it’s important for healthcare professionals to be aware of it. He explains the pros and cons of herbal medicine, and lists specific examples of herbs that cause harm to the kidneys. This podcast accompanies a book on the subject, Nephrology and Public Health Worldwide, 2021, available at: https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/280576 For more podcast episodes from Karger please visit karger.com/podcasts.

    21 min
  3. S2 E3 – The Growing Problem in Latin America, and Why a Book is Needed

    01/13/2023

    S2 E3 – The Growing Problem in Latin America, and Why a Book is Needed

    The third episode in our series Public Health and Nephrology Worldwide which aims to bring awareness to the growing public health problem of kidney disease. In this episode, Drs. Silva Junior and Ferreiro Fuentes discuss why they felt it was important to create a book on the subject, and what they are witnessing in their home countries of Brazil and Uruguay. This podcast accompanies a book on the subject, Nephrology and Public Health Worldwide, 2021, available at: https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/280576 For more podcast episodes from Karger please visit karger.com/podcasts.

    25 min
  4. S2 E2 – How epidemiology can contribute to the solution?

    01/06/2023

    S2 E2 – How epidemiology can contribute to the solution?

    The second episode in our series Public Health and Nephrology Worldwide which aims to bring awareness to the growing public health problem of kidney disease. In this episode, Dr. Simon Fraser delves deeper into the epidemiology of the growing incidence of kidney disease around the world. He also discusses public health measures that have been taken, and ones that could be taken, to combat the problem. This podcast accompanies a book on the subject, Nephrology and Public Health Worldwide, 2021, available at: https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/280576 For more podcast episodes from Karger please visit karger.com/podcasts.

    24 min
  5. S2 E1 – The Scale of the Problem - Nephrology Worldwide - Dr Simon Fraser

    11/23/2022

    S2 E1 – The Scale of the Problem - Nephrology Worldwide - Dr Simon Fraser

    The first episode in our series Public Health and Nephrology Worldwide which aims to bring awareness to the growing public health problem of kidney disease. In this episode, Dr. Simon Fraser explains, in epidemiological terms, the scale of the problem. This podcast accompanies a book on the subject, Nephrology and Public Health Worldwide, 2021, available at: https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/280576 For more podcast episodes from Karger please visit karger.com/podcasts.

    19 min
  6. S1 E6 – Kidney Itch with Dr Rayner - Management

    10/03/2022

    S1 E6 – Kidney Itch with Dr Rayner - Management

    The third episode of a three-part special on ‘Kidney Itch’ (Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Pruritus) for Karger’s Fast Facts Nephrology podcast, with Dr Hugh Rayner, retired consultant nephrologist from the UK. In this episode we discuss the management of kidney itch and its impact on patients' quality of life. To download a free copy of Dr Rayner’s Fast Facts Kidney Itch book please visit https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/282609 and to access the accompanying eLearning program please access https://courses.karger.com/courses/pruritus-in-chronic-kidney-disease   For more podcast episodes from Karger including additional episodes on nephrology, please visit karger.com/podcasts

    26 min
  7. S1 E5 – Kidney Itch with Dr Rayner - Diagnosis and Classification

    09/19/2022

    S1 E5 – Kidney Itch with Dr Rayner - Diagnosis and Classification

    The second episode of a three-part special on ‘Kidney Itch’ (Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Pruritus) for Karger’s Fast Facts Nephrology podcast, with Dr Hugh Rayner, retired consultant nephrologist from the UK. In this episode we explore the diagnosis and classification of kidney itch. To download a free copy of Dr Rayner’s Fast Facts Kidney Itch book please visit https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/282609 and to access the accompanying eLearning program please access https://courses.karger.com/courses/pruritus-in-chronic-kidney-disease   For more podcast episodes from Karger including additional episodes on nephrology, please visit karger.com/podcasts

    21 min
  8. S1 E4 – Kidney Itch with Dr Rayner - Definitions and Causes

    09/05/2022

    S1 E4 – Kidney Itch with Dr Rayner - Definitions and Causes

    The first episode of a three-part special on ‘Kidney Itch’ (Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Pruritus) for Karger’s Fast Facts Nephrology podcast, with Dr Hugh Rayner, retired consultant nephrologist from the UK. In this episode we explore the definitions and causes of kidney itch. To download a free copy of Dr Rayner’s Fast Facts Kidney Itch book please visit https://www.karger.com/Book/Home/282609 and to access the accompanying eLearning program please access https://courses.karger.com/courses/pruritus-in-chronic-kidney-disease   For more podcast episodes from Karger including additional episodes on nephrology, please visit karger.com/podcasts

    20 min
  9. S1 E3 - Hyperkalemia with Dr Bakris - Patient Profiles and Treatment

    07/07/2022

    S1 E3 - Hyperkalemia with Dr Bakris - Patient Profiles and Treatment

    In this episode of Karger’s Fast Facts Podcast, the final instalment in a three-part special on hyperkalemia and chronic kidney diseases, we talk with George Bakris, Professor of Medicine at University Chicago Medicine, and Director of the American Society of Hypertension Comprehensive Hypertension Center. Dr Bakris joins us to discuss patient profiles and identifying the best fit for what kind of treatment. To learn more about Dr Bakris and the work of his team visit UChicago Medicine. Dr Bakris has also recently co-developed a freely available Karger interactive e-learning program to educate healthcare professionals on chronic kidney diseases and hyperkalemia, entitled – Hyperkalemia: Overcoming the Achilles' Heel of Guideline-Directed Therapy in CKD from Diabetes For more podcast episodes from Karger visit https://www.karger.com/podcasts

    9 min
  10. S1 E2 - Hyperkalemia with Dr Rangaswami - Low Potassium vs Plant-based Diets

    07/07/2022

    S1 E2 - Hyperkalemia with Dr Rangaswami - Low Potassium vs Plant-based Diets

    In this episode of Karger’s Fast Facts Podcast, the second in a three-part special on hyperkalemia and chronic kidney diseases, we talk with Janani Rangaswami, attending nephrologist and Professor of Medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, USA. Dr Rangaswami joins us to discuss low potassium vs plant-based diets, plus when or when not to use potassium binders. To learn more about Dr Rangaswami and the work of her team please visit The GW School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Dr Rangaswami has also recently co-developed a freely available Karger interactive e-learning program to educate healthcare professionals on chronic kidney diseases and hyperkalemia, entitled – Hyperkalemia: Overcoming the Achilles' Heel of Guideline-Directed Therapy in CKD from Diabetes For more podcast episodes from Karger visit https://www.karger.com/podcasts

    11 min
  11. S1 E1 - Hyperkalemia with Dr Whaley-Connell - Presentation and Risks

    07/07/2022

    S1 E1 - Hyperkalemia with Dr Whaley-Connell - Presentation and Risks

    In this episode of Karger’s Fast Facts Podcast, the first in a three-part special on hyperkalemia and chronic kidney diseases, we talk with Adam Whaley-Connell, Professor of Medicine at the University of Missouri School of Medicine and Harry S Truman VA Hospital, USA. Dr Whaley-Connell joins us to talk about the molecular basis of how hyperkalemia happens, how it presents in patients, and what risks it poses to long term health. To learn more about Dr Whaley-Connell and the work of his team visit Adam Whaley-Connell, DO - MU Health Care. Dr Whaley-Connell has also recently co-developed a freely available Karger interactive e-learning program to educate healthcare professionals on chronic kidney diseases and hyperkalemia, entitled – Hyperkalemia: Overcoming the Achilles' Heel of Guideline-Directed Therapy in CKD from Diabetes For more podcast episodes from Karger visit  www.karger.com/podcasts

    14 min
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Fast Facts address knowledge gaps in healthcare enabling a dialogue between healthcare professionals, patients and other stakeholders from the healthcare ecosystem. We provide premium content to improve medical practice and our goal is to promote health through communication with a global network of medical practitioners and patients. Fast Facts Nephrology is a must listen for busy clinicians, allowing them to get quickly up-to-speed on the latest developments from the field.

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