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Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFF 74: Amino Acids for AKIThe Filtrate:Jennie LinJoel TopfJosh WaitzmanSwapnil HiremathWith Special GuestsPedro TeixeiraJay KoynerEditor Sophia AmbrusoShow NotesThe article: A Randomized Trial of Intravenous Amino Acids for Kidney ProtectionNephJC SummaryKDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Acute Kidney Injury (PDF)Steve Coca study Evaluation of Short-Term Changes in Serum Creatinine Level as a Meaningful End Point in Randomized Clinical Trials (PubMed)Using Nephrocheck to...
2024-10-191h 32
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFF 72: Nefecon for IgAN, The NefIgArd part B trialThe Filtrate:Joel TopfJosh WaitzmanWith Special Guest:Brad Rovin (@BradRovin) Chief of nephrology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, one of the authors of the Nefigard trial. Koyal Jain (@koyaljainMD) Program director of the GN Fellowship at University of North CarolinaRoger Rodby (@NephRodby) Associate program director of the Rush University Nephrology FellowshipEditor Sophia AmbrusoShow NotesThe manuscript (The Lancet | PubMed | NephJC)The Results of Part A (Kidney Int | PubMed)
2024-06-151h 32
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFF 71: Semaglutide for diabetic nephropathy FLOWThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathJosh WaitzmanNayan AroraSophia AmbrusoWith Special Guest:Brendon Neuen Super smart guy and clinical trialistVlado Perkovic Lead author of FLOW and friend of NephJCEditor Joel TopfShow NotesThe manuscript (NEJM): Effects of Semaglutide on Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 DiabetesThe acronym FLOW from the title: evaluate renal Function with semagLutide Once Weekly (Twitter)Joel wrote a blog...
2024-06-011h 23
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFF67: NephMadness Animal HouseAnimal House RegionNephMadness description by Tiffany TruongEditorial by Kelly Hyndman @DrKeeksPhD They May Look Cute, But Are All Animals Sweet?The Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathSophia AmbrusoJosh WaitzmanWith Special Guest:Kelly HyndmanEditor:Sophia AmbrusoShow NotesAnimal House 2018 with Mark Zeidel, MD (AJKDblog)Animal House 2021 with Kelly Hyndman (AJKDBlog)Animal House 2022 with Kelly Hyndman (AJKDBlog)Mount Desert Island Summer...
2024-03-0747 min
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFF66: How Medicine Works and When It Doesn'tHow Medicine Works, and When It Doesn’tAmazonThe Filtrate:Joel TopfJosh WaitzmanJennie LinWith Special Guest:Jade TeakellPerry WilsonEditor:Joel TopfShow NotesUnderstanding Medical Research: Your Facebook Friend is Wrong. CourseraIllusory truth effect (Wikipedia)Number needed to treat (Wikipedia)NNT at MedPage Today: NNT on NephJC Deaths of Despair:Suicide (CDC 2001-2021)Drug Ov...
2024-02-281h 15
Ride-in-Style: A Glimpse into the World of Auto Restyling and Aftermarket UpgradesRide-in-Style Podcast: Episode 7 Tom Waitzman of DPS Automotive Group & Auto Accessory Configurator🎙️Challenges, Changes and the Future of the Automotive Restyling Industry 🎙️
In this episode of 'Ride-in-Style' podcast, hosts Jesse Stoddard and Josh Poulsen engage with Tom Waitzman, owner of DPS Automotive Group and the Restyler Connect and Auto Accessories Configurator, about the challenges, changes, and upcoming trends in the automotive restyling industry. Tom discusses how he transitioned into the industry and shares his experience of running his first shop. He stresses the importance of developing business skills for successful operations and profitability as well as doing the right thing for customer satisfaction. Tom also speaks about the transformation of his sho...
2023-12-0655 min
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFF 64 Kidney Week LiveThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathSophia AmbrusoAC GomezJosh WaitzmanJennie LinNayan AroraThe CurbsidersMatt F. Watto (@DoctorWatto)Paul Nelson Williams, America’s primary care physician (@PaulNWilliamz)With Special Guest:JD Foster (@KidneyVet)Sayed Tabatabai (@TheRealDoctorT) Nephrologist in Austin and the author of These Vital SignsMichelle Rheault (@rheault_m) Chief of Pediatric Nephrology at the University of Minnesota and lead author of th...
2023-11-121h 32
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFreely Filtered 62: Inaxaplin for APOL1 Kidney DiseaseThe Filtrate:Joel TopfJennie LinJosh WaitzmanWith Special Guest:AC Gomez MedPeds nephrology fellow at Mass General/Brigham and Boston Children’s | TwitterGentian Hall Assistant Professor of Medicine Duke Department of MedicineEditor:Sophia AmbrusoShow Notes:APOL1 review by the OG Scientists APOL1 Nephropathy: From Genetics to Clinical ApplicationsMYH9 and APOL1 connection: The population genetics of chronic kidney disease: insights from the MYH9–APOL1 locusMartin Pollack LabVert...
2023-09-251h 31
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFreely Filtered 060: HCTZ v Stones. The NOSTONE TrialThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathJosh WaitzmanNayan AroraSophia AmbrusoWith Special Guest:Megan Prochaska Assistant professor of medicine at University of Chicago John Asplin Medical Director Consultant LithoLink (Twitter)Editor:Joel TopfShow Notes:The LithoLink websiteStone Camp tweetPrevention of Repeated Episodes of Kidney Stones in Adults: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians (link)...
2023-06-251h 42
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFreely Filtered 058: HCTZ v Chlorthalidone, The Diuretic Comparison ProjectThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathJosh WaitzmanJordy CohenWith Special Guest:Areef ishani lead author and Chief of Medicine VA MinneapolisEditor:Nayan AroraShow Notes:MRFIT switches diuretics and finds better outcomes. Swapnil shows how many studies he is familiar with by spewing out a string of them.Chlorthalidone wins: ALLHAT, MRFIT, SPRINT, HYVET, CLICK (not mentioned by Swap but by Jordy later)HCTZ...
2023-05-021h 19
Channel Your EnthusiasmNKF 2023 Diuretic DraftThe Channelers went where no nephrology podcasters have gone before, recording in front of a live audience at the National Kidney Foundation Clinical Meeting in Austin. We had all eight Channelers doing a live podcast.We did a Freely Filtered-inspired draft of the best diuretics.The draft order:Leticia Rolon Anna Gaddy Joel TopfRoger Rodby Josh Waitzman Amy Yau JC Velez And Melanie HoenigReferencesJC Tolvaptan in...
2023-04-141h 51
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFreely Filtered 057: NephMadness TMAThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathJosh WaitzmanSophia AmbrusoWith Special Guest:Anna Vinakova Associate Professor of Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University. NephMadness Executive. Vanuja Java is a transplant nephrologist at Washington University in St. Louis, MO. Her research involves functional characterization of genetic variants in complement-mediated diseases. She co-chairs the ClinGen complement gene curation expert panel.Editor:Sophia AmbrusoShow Notes:#NephMadness 2023: Thrombotic Microangiopathy RegionTMA Review article in the NEJM from 2014: Syndromes...
2023-03-111h 21
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFreely Filtered 054: EMPA-KidneyThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathJosh WaitzmanSophia AmbrusoPriya Yenebere With Special Guest:Brendon Neuen, Secretariat of the SGLT2 Trialists Consortium and cool guy on Twitter. Editor: Sophia AmbrusoShow Notes:Joel’s Conflict of Interest Statement. Sophia is also conflicted with Astra Zeneca and Brendon with everybody in the SGLT2i space.Joel starts off with a history of SGLT2iEMPA-REG Outcomes. First!CANVAS. OMG th...
2022-12-251h 31
ASN PodcastKidney Week 2022 Podcast: Day 3In this episode, Catherine Godson, PhD, leads a discussion with Orlando M. Gutierrez, MD, and Josh Waitzman, MD, PhD, on day 3 of Kidney Week.
2022-11-0517 min
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFreely Filtered 049: Sodium-HFThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathJosh WaitzmanSophia AmbrusoSpecial Guests:Boback Ziaeian @boback Assistant Professor of Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. His Google Schoolar page is better than yours. And returning for her third time (why sdo we keep inviting her back?)Sadiya Khan @heartDocSadiya Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Preventative Medicine at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. LinkEditor: Sophia AmbrusoDonate to NephJCGet your Freely Filtered Mug by becoming...
2022-09-131h 11
Historical Voyager24. Niagara Falls: The Eighth Wonder of the WorldNiagara Falls has been deemed one of the wonders of the world and the true scope and significance of its wonder will be explored in-depth today. Â Tune in for helpful hints on what to see, some incredible facts that will blow your mind, how to maximize your time while visiting and the historical stories that have made it one of the most popular tourist sites in the country!Historical Voyager: Â Travel, Historically SpeakingSupport the show
2022-08-0935 min
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastFreely Filtered 048: Putting TESTING to the TestThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathJosh WaitzmanJordy CohenSpecial Guest:Sean Barbour. Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology, University of British Columbia Chair, BC Glomerulonephritis Committee and Network, BC RenalEditor:Joel TopfShow Notes:NephJC Summary of TESTING: Re-TESTING Steroids for IgA Nephropathy (have you ever noticed how good the titles for the NephJC summaries are?)TESTING in JAMASTOP-IgA NephJC Summary: Don't just do something, stand there. Another great title, this...
2022-08-011h 21Historical Voyager23. Lewiston, NY: Niagara's Birthplace & Historical Gem with Ken SlaugenhouptThis week, Historical Voyager takes you to a destination on the lower Niagara river which on the surface seems like any other vibrant and bustling small American town, however, one with incredible history and heritage. Newsletters and articles have proclaimed Lewiston, NY as “one of the most beautiful undiscovered small towns in America” and it’s been said that “There is no town in the country richer in picturesque scenery and historical interest than Lewiston.” Today, we’re going to take you there.  Historical Voyager: Travel, Historically SpeakingSupport the show
2022-07-2640 minHistorical Voyager22. Gettysburg: The Iconic Battle of the Civil War with Phillip MuskettJuly, 1863. The rolling hills of Gettysburg in South Central Pennsylvania becomes the setting of the most important military engagement in American History and the most bloody and pivotal point of the Civil War. Today, Historical Voyager takes you there to explore the historical sites with licensed battlefield tour guide, Phillip Musket!Historical Voyager:  Travel, Historically SpeakingSupport the show
2022-07-1254 min
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastCHAP, changing how we treat hypertensionin pregnancyThe Filtrate:Joel TopfNayan AroraSophia AmbrusoSwapnil HiremathJosh WaitzmanSpecial Guest:Natalie Bello Director of Hypertension Research at Cedars SinaiEditor:Nayan AroraShow Notes:NephJC summary of CHAPCHiPS TV showCHIPS study: Less-Tight versus Tight Control of Hypertension in PregnancyPrevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: a Comparison of International Guidelines (Pubmed)SFLT in preeclampsia from where...
2022-06-301h 19Historical Voyager21. One Global Conflict: How WW1 Became WW2 with Andrew Phillips"The Great War" was fought from 1914 to 1919. But when another major conflict happened from 1939 to 1945, the two events became known as the First World War and the Second World War. What's worse than having another world war only 20 years after the first one? How about 30 years of continuous war? Today, Josh, along with special guest star, Andrew Phillips from the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and museum, break down the relevant locations, and story, of how the first massive global conflict ultimately became the second… the most devastating global conflict in history.Historical Voyager:  Travel, historically speaking.Su...
2022-06-281h 08Historical Voyager20. A "Four Score" Historical Voyager AddressWith it being a special 20th milestone episode, Josh provides an overall Historical Voyager recap, a glimpse into important future show changes and provides some brief Historical insights that you wouldn't believe if Uncle Google didn't confirm them for you.... go ahead, I know you will. Â Historical Voyager: Â Travel, historically speakingSupport the show
2022-06-1427 minHistorical Voyager19. Normandy: Innovations & Interpretations of D-Day with Trevor StandeferWith the 78th Anniversary of the most important and pivotal military operation in History, D-Day in world War 2, Historical Voyager takes you back to Normandy, France for a one-episode special. Today we pay tribute to the soldiers who did their part to bring Nazi tyranny to an end, speak of the incredible inventions that allowed for its success and join local Professional Tour Guide, Trevor Standefer, as he tells some incredible stories of the sites where it all took place.  Historical Voyager: Travel, Historically speakingSupport the show
2022-06-061h 13Historical Voyager18. Tribute to Memorial Day with Lt. Col. Robert RussellThis week, Historical Voyager pays tribute to a holiday devoted to the remembrance of those military personnel who have made the ultimate sacrifice to provide us with the freedoms we enjoy each and every day. Learn the history of the holiday and get an alternate angle on its meaning from retired Lieutenant Colonel, Robert Russell.Historical Voyager: Travel, historically speaking.Support the show
2022-05-3138 minHistorical Voyager17. Alaska: The Last Frontier with Jon BartelThis week, we continue to explore the majestic lands of Alaska with accomplished Lieutenant Coast Guard pilot, Jon Bartel, a professional stationed for over 10 years in rugged Kodiak, Alaska and elsewhere around the state. Â Historical Voyager:Â Travel, historically speaking.Support the show
2022-05-241h 04Historical Voyager16. Intro to Alaska: Glaciers & Glitter with Jen BaxterGet ready to be whisked away to the "Great Land" of the incredible and majestic state of Alaska! Josh of Historical Voyager, and Veteran Cruise Director, Jen Baxter, present you with an in-depth intro to our mini series devoted to the 49th state and some incredible facts and figures that will make Alaska come alive.Historical Voyager:  Travel, historically speaking.Support the show
2022-05-1757 minHistorical Voyager15. Titanic: Echoes Through TimeJoin Josh of Historical Voyager as he gives his final thoughts in the last episode of the tributary series on the RMS Titanic - and how it had a lasting effect on not only the unfortunate souls onboard the ship that fateful night, but the entire industry to this day!Historical Voyager:Â Travel, historically speaking.Support the show
2022-05-1039 minHistorical Voyager14. Titanic: Stories of Selflessness with Simon MedhurstHistorical Voyager discusses the valiant heroes of Titanic and then joins Simon Medhurst, Author and Great Grandson of Titanic Quartermaster, Robert Hitchens, to take you to historically relevant Titanic sites across England and discuss his newly released book!Historical Voyager:Â Its Travel, Historically Speaking.Support the show
2022-05-0355 minHistorical Voyager13. Titanic: The Human Element & Halifax Connection with Deanna Ryan-MeisterThis week's episode of Historical Voyager will the explore the unfortunate tales of craven cowardice and scorned survivors of Titanic, and explain the Halifax connection with the President of Titanic Society of Atlantic Canada, Deanna Ryan-Meister.Support the show
2022-04-2656 minHistorical Voyager12. Titanic: Stories of Survival & Relics of Remembrance with Paul BurnsIn the aftermath of the 110-year anniversary of the Titanic tragedy, Josh tells the tales of those who defied death and then goes one-on-one with Titanic Historical Society’s Paul Burns, Vice President/Curator of the Titanic-themed museums in Branson, Missouri, and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Hear some incredible stories, facts and astounding figures relating to the ship’s artifacts and how they manage to bring the human element into focus to inspire new generations of “Titaniacs!”  Historical Voyager: It's travel, historically speaking.Support the show
2022-04-191h 02Historical Voyager11. Prelude to TitanicOn the week of its 110 year anniversary, Historical Voyager presents its mini-series examining White Star Line's RMS Titanic, the most famous maritime disaster in history! In this series preview, hear the theories and facts responsible for continuing to captivate a new generation of "Titaniacs" to this day.Historical Voyager: Travel, Historically speaking.Support the show
2022-04-1239 min
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastXenotransplantationThe Filtrate:Joel TopfJoshua WaitzmanNayan AroraJordy CohenSpecial Guest:Josh Mezrich Editor:Nayan AroraShow Notes:When Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon. AmazonAm J Transplant 2022 Jan 20. doi: 10.1111/ajt.16930. PMID: 35049121Coverage on NephJCFirst transplant of a pig into a human. NYU transplant. Keith Reemtsma’s experience with chimpanzees transplantation: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1408776/?page=1 Infection of hu...
2022-04-111h 03Historical Voyager10. State of the Cruise Union: We're BACK!!!Historical Voyager concludes its Cruisin' series with a comprehensive look back at the past two years of the COVID-19 era, the most devastating in the history of the industry, and hear from some cruise fanatics as to WHY you should feel as ecstatic as ever about jumping on one for your next memory-making getaway!Support the show
2022-04-0558 minHistorical Voyager9. Slurring at the Southernmost Point: Cruisin' Key West with Mike MaurerToday, Historical Voyager takes you beyond the overseas highway, past 44 islands and 42 bridges, on a virtual historical tour of the Southernmost point of the United States, Key West, and its famous tropical beaches, lively nightlife, architecture and impressive history. Known for its live-and-let-live attitude, tropical climate, and seemingly continuous happy hour, this tiny Florida Keys island has been welcoming visitors seeking a vacation from the normal for well over two centuries!  Support the show
2022-03-291h 13Historical Voyager8. Slimmer Sexy, Safety Briefings & St. Maarten: Cruisin' with Jason BlanchardGet ready to be taken to an Eastern Caribbean Island with a spirit, adventure and hospitality unlike any other! Being one of the most popular cruise ports in the world, it has a mix of Caribbean, French and Dutch cultures, and holds the WORLD record for most beaches per square mile, most restaurants per square mile and most nationalities per capita…. AND.....one shrouded in history as well. Join Josh, and comedian Jason Blanchard, as they go exploring in St. Maarten!Support the show
2022-03-2248 minHistorical Voyager7. S'mores, Seaweed & St. Thomas: Cruisin' with Jaime DeeSt. Thomas may have been named by Christopher Columbus, but it'll be tamed by the likes of Historical Voyager! Throw on those explorer flip-flops, grab your highest SPF sunscreen and most potent bottle of rum and join us for this week's adventure. Josh, and fellow Cruise Director Jaime Dee, will be virtually escorting you to the largest U.S Virgin Island to give you a comprehensive look at the tips, tricks and historical must-do's of this tropical paradise.  Historical Voyager:  Travel, historically speaking.Support the show
2022-03-1552 minHistorical Voyager6. From Military to Maritime: An Intro to Cruisin' with Joseph GuearyThis week, Historical Voyager returns with an introduction to our upcoming "Cruisin'" series! Â Join us for an in-depth explanation of our historical topical transition from a military to maritime focus, featuring an interview with recently retired Naval Lieutenant Commander, Joseph Gueary.Support the show
2022-03-0834 minHistorical Voyager5. Normandy: "The Ultimate Insider Guide to D-Day" with Paul WoodadgeHistorical Voyager continues its in-depth exploration of Normandy, France and it's role in D-Day with the ultimate historian, tour guide, author and WW2TV host and documentarist, Mr. Paul Woodadge! Â Support the show
2022-03-0143 minHistorical Voyager4. Normandy: "Through the Eyes of Great Uncle Mort" Pt.2The epic tale of 29th Infantry Sgt. Morton Waitzman continues! This week, you will explore his daily struggles inland after D-Day as he battles through the countryside bocage of Normandy, across the Siegfried Line and Rhine River of Nazi Germany, Battle of the Bulge into Holland, the grim and horrific realizations of the Holocaust and his ultimate message to today's generation.  Historical Voyager: It's travel, historically speaking.Support the show
2022-02-2239 minHistorical Voyager3. Normandy: "Through the Eyes of Great Uncle Mort" Pt.1As told from his own eyes, be prepared to hear Josh's 98-year-old Great Uncle, Morton Waitzman, as he methodically breaks down and passionately shares his horrifying, incredible and historic encounters of D-Day, June 6th, 1944. This week's INAUGURAL episode of Historical Voyager, episode 3, will provide you with this exclusive, exhilarating and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that any historian surely can NOT miss.  It's an opportunity that most likely won't come around again.It's travel, historically speaking.Support the show
2022-02-1556 minHistorical VoyagerPilot 2. "D-Day Chronicles with Dad"June 6th, 1944. The most significant operation of the greatest conflict in world history begins. Operation Overlord, more commonly known as D-DAY, will determine the outcome of the war. Freedom’s fate hinges on its success.In this week’s show, Josh, with expert insight from his father, will take you to Normandy, France and meticulously expose you to the real stories and events which ultimately became the most pivotal point of World War 2 …and the 20th century.  Historical Voyager Podcast..... It’s Travel, Historically Speaking.Support the show
2022-02-0857 minHistorical VoyagerPilot 1. "Travel, Historically Speaking"Welcome to the PILOT episode of the "Historical Voyager" Podcast!  This week, our Host, Josh Waitzman, will introduce himself and give you his insights into the origins of the show, why he is doing it, what to expect in the future and WHY you should tune in every Monday at 7:30pm ET!  He will ultimately be taking you on a weekly virtual trip around the globe to various popular and historically significant destinations and give you the tools to become a much more knowledgable, and well-rounded explorer.  Josh himself being an 18-year cruise industry veteran, elit...
2022-01-2431 min
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastDouble CLICK for BP control in CKD 4The Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathJennie Lin (who was only there because her plans got boxed by covid)Jordy CohenJosh WaitzmanSpecial Guest:Rajiv Agarwal (@AgarwalRajivMD)Editor:Joel TopfShow Notes:NephJC discussion of CLICK: http://www.nephjc.com/news/click4chlorthalidone CLICK Visual abstract: http://www.nephjc.com/news/2021/12/7/the-click-visual-abstract Hawthorne effect: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawthorne_effect
2021-12-251h 13
Freely Filtered, a NephJC PodcastNSAIDs, opioids, and CKDThe Filtrate:Joel TopfSwapnil HiremathMatt SparksAnd special guests:Joshua Waitzman, third year nephrology fellow at Beth IsraelHarold “Harv” Feldman. Editor in Chief at AJKD and national study chair of CRIC and principal investigator of the Scientific and Data Coordinating Center of the CRIC Study. https://www.dbei.med.upenn.edu/bio/harold-i-feldman-md-msceShow Notes:CRIC: Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort http://www.cristudy.org/NSAID Studies at NephJC:Precision: http://www.nephjc.com/news/2017/1/20/hwgr...
2020-05-241h 08