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Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 6 Episode 2: WKD: Kidney Health for All: Caring for People, Protecting the PlanetWorld Kidney Day (WKD) is observed annually on the second Thursday of March and in 2026 falls on March 12, under the theme “Kidney Health for All: Caring for People, Protecting the Planet”. Read more about WKD 2026 here.In this episode, WKD Joint Steering Committee member Dr. Manjusha Yadla is joined by fellow committee members Dr. Natarajan Gopalakrishnan and Bill Wang to examine the growing connection between kidney health, climate change, and planetary well-being. The discussion explores climate change as an emerging risk factor for kidney disease and highlights the importance of prevention through education, awareness, and...
2026-02-0435 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 6 Episode 1: Genetics for the Nephrologist (a sneak peek at the Genetics in Kidney Disease Curriculum)The International Society of Nephrology Education Working Group has undertaken the development of a comprehensive online program to advance understanding and education in this rapidly evolving field. The new curriculum ‘Genetics in Kidney Disease’ led by Drs. Becky Ma and Anuja Java, features a series of 11 recorded lectures covering key topics in nephrogenetics, together with roundtable-style panel discussions featuring leading experts on each topic for open conversations and deeper insights. This first episode of season six of the Global Kidney Care Podcast is a sneak peek at the first roundtable discussion on Genetics for the Nephrologist (monogenic, polyge...
2026-01-1353 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 10: AI and Acute Kidney Injury DetectionJay L. Koyner, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Section of Nephrology at the University of Chicago where he also serves as the Medical Director of the Inpatient Dialysis Unit, Director of ICU Nephrology and the Associate Program Director of the Nephrology-Critical Care Fellowship. He hosted by Dr. Sola Aoun Bahous, Dean and Professor of the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology at the Lebanese American University. Sola is also the Chair-Elect of the ISN Education Working Group. In this episode, Jay and Sola discuss the Acute Kidney Injury and the impact of Artificial Intelligence on...
2025-12-0347 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 9: Rethinking the Design and Conduct of Kidney TrialsClinical trial design in nephrology is evolving. In this episode, leading experts explore why a paradigm shift is needed from traditional biomarkers to patient-centered outcomes and practical strategies for advancing trial implementation. This conversation draws on insights from the ISN Consensus Meeting on Changing Paradigms of Studies in CKD (Vancouver, Nov 22-23, 2024) where clinicians, trialists, patient partners, regulators and industry scientists came together to rethink trial endpoints, outcomes and designs. Together, they discuss how reimagining kidney trials can generate more relevant, equitable, and actionable evidence for better kidney care worldwide. ParticipantsAdeera Levin Professor of...
2025-11-2111 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 8: Benefits and Challenges of AI and Acute Kidney InjuryIn the latest Episode of the Global Kidney Care podcast Augusto Cesar Soares dos Santos Junior interviews Rolando Claure-Del Granado, a Clinical Research Investigator at the Biomedical Research Institute (IIBISMED) at Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Mayor de San Simon (Cochabamba, Bolivia) and a visiting professor of the UNESP - São Paulo State University (Brazil).This podcast is part of an ongoing series of resources for the ISN Academy dedicated to the topic of AI and Nephrology. Augusto and Rolando discuss how AI is changing the outlook for patients with AKI and how it can be utilized b...
2025-10-3121 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 7: Climate Change on Kidney Health: ImpactsWinston Fung, an Associate Consultant at Prince of Wales Hospital and an Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor for the Chinese University of Hong Kong, hosts the second conversation on climate change and its impacts on kidney health. Winston is joined by Vivekanand Jha, The George Institute for Global Health, India, Professor of Nephrology at the University of Oxford, and the former President of the ISN. Also joining the conversation is Letizia De Chiara, junior PI at the University of Florence, Italy, and Maryvonne Hourmant, former president of the SFNDT.
2025-10-0237 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 6: AI in Nephrology ResearchIn the latest episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast, host Winston Fung speaks to Luis Gustavo Modelli de Andrade, a Nephrologist at the Kidney Transplant Program, Hospital das Clínicas da UNESP – Botucatu in Brazil. They discuss the frontiers of artificial intelligence and its applications in medicine. Dr. Gustavo discusses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced modeling techniques such as deep learning. His work is focused on applying these technologies to nephrology and organ transplantation, helping to shape the future of patient care and medical innovation.
2025-09-0216 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 5: The Intersection of AI and Nephrology (An Introduction to the ISN Academy AI Resources)The latest episode of the Kidney Care Podcast is a Conversation with Peter Kotanko, a leading expert on artificial intelligence applications for kidney care and the Emeritus Director of the Renal Research Institute in New York, USA. This conversation on the intersection of AI and Nephrology is the first installment in a series of conversations on AI and is part of the new ISN Academy AI resource section on the ISN Academy. This resource page will be updated regularly, providing the latest original and curated material on AI and Nephrology.
2025-07-0826 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 4: Kidney Health on Climate Change: CausesThis special episode's participants are Winston Fung, Clinical Assistant Professor/ Associate Consultant, Division of Nephrology at the Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Isabelle Ethier, Nephrologist, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Montréal, Canada and Caroline Stigant, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of British Columbia. This is the first of a multi-part ELP-GreenK series and part one we discuss the environmental impact of kidney care and what we can do about it! This episode is also part of the larger ISN GREEN-K initiative – Global Environmental Evolution in Nephro...
2025-06-0439 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 3: Easing the Treatment Burden: The Nurse's Role in Patient and Caregiver SupportThis episode features a discussion among kidney nurses about the challenges patients face while on their renal replacement journey, and the various ways nurses can support them and their caregivers. The conversation includes suggestions for new nurses entering the field, thoughts on improving patient support, and discusses how approaches may vary in different contexts. Ana Elizabeth Prado Lima Figueiredo – Professor, School of Nursing at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do SulElaine Bowes – Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist and Advanced Level Nurse Practitioner in Peritoneal Dialysis at Kings College HospitalFa...
2025-04-2945 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 2: World Kidney Day 2025 - A Brazilian PerspectiveIn this special World Kidney Day podcast episode, Martina Pirotta, WKD Campaign Manager on behalf of the ISN, welcomes Dr. José Moura-Neto, President of the Brazilian Society of Nephrology, and Dr. Viviane Calice Silva, Director of the Department of Epidemiology and Prevention of Kidney Diseases at the Brazilian Society of Nephrology to describe the current landscape of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Brazil. They discuss how Brazil commemorates World Kidney Day, with over 1,000 activities taking place annually, the impact of awareness initiatives, and a significant study on CKD screening using point-of-care creatinine testing across the country.
2025-02-2016 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 5 Episode 1: World Kidney Day 2025 - Are Your Kidneys OK?World Kidney Day (WKD) is observed annually on the second Thursday of March. In 2025, it falls on March 13, with the theme "Are Your Kidneys OK? Detect Early, Protect Kidney Health."In this episode, WKD Joint Steering Committee ISN co-chair Dr. Li-Li Hsiao is joined by IFKF-WKA co-chair Dr. Dina Abdellatif and Prof. Alessandro Balducci, past co-chair and current committee member. Together, they discuss who is at higher risk for kidney disease, available tests for early detection, and the 8 Golden Rules for kidney disease prevention. They also highlight ways to get involved in the WKD campaign.
2025-02-2030 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 10: ISN Train the Trainer Program for Pregnancy and Kidney DiseaseIn this episode Shilpanjali Jesudason (Faculty), Head of Unit, Central and Northern Adelaide Renal and Transplantation Service (CNARTS), Royal Adelaide Hospital, CALHN Clinical Professor, University of Adelaide and Rasha Shemies (Trainee) Assistant Professor of nephrology, Mansoura University, Egypt discuss the ISN Train the Trainer Program for Pregnancy and Kidney Disease. The Train the Trainer was designed to help those who have an interest in obstetric nephrology in their region to provide them material, resources and support to up-skill and most importantly be able to also go and teach about obstetric nephrology.
2024-12-1223 min
SBN PodcastsO mundo da publicações científicas (#SBN72)Queridos ouvintes, sejam bem-vindos ao Podcast: O mundo da publicações científicas
Lembre-se: Beba água e dose sua creatinina!
Produção Geral: SBN Edição: Mapa Mundi
Moderador: Lucas Luz
Entrevistados: Roberto Pecoits-Filho e Taina de Sandes
2024-10-2722 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 9: ISN Continuing Medical Education (CME) ProgramEvery year, the ISN Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program brings essential teaching and training to some 14,000 doctors and healthcare practitioners in the emerging world. This Program supports the conceptual design of local and regional meetings in resource-low countries by contributing to the organization of the meeting and helping arrange faculty for the meeting. This episode is hosted by Urmila Anandh (India), a member CME Program Committee and she is joined by Rümeyza Turan Kazancioglu (Turkey), Adrian Liew (Singapore) and Jaime Restrepo (Colombia) to discuss the activities and initiatives of the CME Programs Committee. They discuss how th...
2024-09-2326 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 8: Anticoagulation for People Receiving Long-term HaemodialysisHaemodialysis (HD) requires safe and effective anticoagulation to prevent clot formation within the extracorporeal circuit during dialysis treatments to enable adequate dialysis and minimise adverse events, including major bleeding. Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) may provide a more predictable dose, reliable anticoagulant effects and be simpler to administer than unfractionated heparin (UFH) for HD anticoagulation, but may accumulate in the kidneys and lead to bleeding. in this latest episode fo the podcast Edmund Chung, Knowledge and Information Decimation Editor of the Cochrane Kidney Transplant Group. Edmund is Joined by the lead author on this article Patricia Natale Sydney School...
2024-08-2915 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 7: Changing Treatment Landscape in IgAN and Disease Modification Approaches (supported by Vera Therapeutics)For this episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast, Jonathan Barratt, MD, MSc, PhD is Professor of Renal Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Leicester and Richard Lafayette, MD, FACP is a Nephrologist and Professor of Medicine at the Division of Nephrology Department of Medicine, Stanford University discuss the changing landscape in IgAN and disease modification approaches. This podcast is supported by Vera Therapeutics
2024-07-2525 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 6: ISN Educational Ambassadors ProgramRecorded live at the WCN’ 24 in Buenos Aires Argentina this conversation focuses on the ISN Educational Ambassadors (EA) Program. Renal centers around the world can apply for support of the Educational Ambassadors (EA) Program and receive expert guidance and hands-on training to advance new initiatives, skills or services, and community-based research and screening programs.EA Program Committee member Titi Chen, Nephrologist and Transplant physician from the University of Sydney, Australia, leads a discussion on the purpose and impact of the EA Program with its outgoing chair Gavin Dreyer, Nephrologist, King’s College London, UK, and progr...
2024-06-2827 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 5: PDOPPS International Study of Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Peritoneal Dialysis PatientsThis latest episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast is an effort of the ISN, ISPD, and Arbor Research Collaborative for Health (the coordinating center for the DOPPS family of studies). This episode is focused on PDOPPS, our international study of practice patterns and outcomes of peritoneal dialysis patients. The conversation is led by Roberto Pecoits-Filho, DOPPS Program Scientific Director and is joined by the president of the ISPD Edwina Brown from the Imperial College Renal & Transplant Centre, Jenny Shen from the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and Jeffrey Perl from St Michael’s Hospital in Toronto and the Principal Investigator of...
2024-06-0337 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 4: Shared Decision MakingHelen Hurst, Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo and Rachael Walker members of the ISN's Kidney Health Professionals Working Group discuss shared decision making. This was recorded in person during the ISN's World Congress of Nephrology 2024 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This podcast is supported by Baxter.
2024-05-0723 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 3: Interventions for fatigue in people with kidney failure requiring dialysisFatigue is a common and debilitating symptom amongst people with kidney failure but remains under appreciated and understudied. Interventions to address fatigue in people with kidney failure requiring dialysis are lacking, highlighted by the lack of recommendations on managing fatigue in clinical practice guidelines. A Cochrane review was published in 2023 summarizing the benefits and harms of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for fatigue in people on dialysis. On this podcast, the review’s first author Dr Patrizia Natale joins us to discuss the study’s findings.
2024-04-2320 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 2: Kidney Health for All – Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practiceWorld Kidney Day (WKD) is observed every year on the Second Thursday of March. In 2023, it falls on March 14th and aims to advocate for Kidney Health for All! Professor Alessandro Balducci, co-chair of the WKD Joint Steering Committee, is joined in this episode by WKD Joint Steering Committee members Dr. Dina Abdellatif, Dr. Ricardo Correa-Rotter, and Dr. Katherine Tuttle, the Executive Director for Research at Providence Inland Northwest Health. The WKD Joint Steering Committee has declared WKD 2024 as “Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice.” Their conversation covers the goals of WKD, raising awareness about the impo...
2024-02-2934 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 4 Episode 1: Discussion on Health Disparities on the Outcomes for Patients with ADPKDRecently the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation (PKDF) held a joint webinar to discuss and explore the significant impact of health disparities on the outcomes for patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD). In the latest episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast, Dr. Maria E. Diaz-Gonzalez de Ferris, Dr. Sambhavi Krishnamoorthy and patient advocate Funke Ojuri continue the conversation on Health disparities that are often driven by socioeconomic, racial, and geographic factors and how they play a crucial role in shaping the progression of ADPKD and its associated complications.
2024-01-2534 min
NefropapersEpisódio 75 - DOPPS e CKDOPPS (Doença Renal Crônica) .feat Roberto Pecoits-Filho e Viviane CáliceSe você gosta de ciência e é interessado por Doença Renal Crônica, não perca este episódio!
Doença Renal Crônica acaba sendo o centro dos estudos da maioria dos nefrologistas.
Entenda como funciona e o impacto do maior estudo de DRC do mundo: o DOPPS e também seu braço CKDOPPS (Presente no Brasil).
Os convidados desse episódio são o Dr. Roberto Pecoits-Filho e a Dra. Viviane Cálice Silva.
00:00 - Apresentação do DOPPS e CKDOPPS, sua estrutura e impacto
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2024-01-0347 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 12a: Kidney Disease in Uganda - a republishing from 2015This re-published episode was originally published in 2015 and is hosted by Jack Milln and he takes a look at Uganda and how kidney disease has affected the lives of the people in this country. It also touches on the hardships of relying on expensive treatment options in a resource-poor country. The developing countries of sub-Saharan Africa are under threat by an emerging epidemic of kidney disease. Populations are no longer solely affected by ‘diseases of poverty’ such as HIV/TB/malaria but also ‘diseases of affluence’ such as diabetes and hypertension. Disease is often asymptomatic until end-stage disease d...
2023-11-0625 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 12: Monoclonal LytesIn the first ever podcast collaboration between ISN and ASON; Raad Chowdhury hosts a panel of Fellows in discussing an Onconephrology Case with an electrolyte twist.
2023-10-3130 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 11: AI and NephrologyAugusto Cesar Santos Jr MD, FASN, FISN has a discussion with Peter Kotanko, MD, FASN on the intersection of nephrology and artificial intelligence (AI). They discuss how AI is being used in the field of nephrology, what the future holds, and the potential pitfalls of this new and ever changing technology.
2023-09-2940 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 10: Physical Activity and Kidney DiseasePhysical activity is crucial for patients with kidney disease to maintain independence and an optimal quality of life. This episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast covers topics related to physical activity and kidney disease, Professor Paul Bennett, RN PhD FISN Deputy Head (Research), SONM, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia and a member of the ISN Kidney Health Professionals Working Group leads a discussion that covers what barriers patients and health care providers face and how they can inspire lifelong physical activity among their patients. Paul is joined by a truly diverse set...
2023-09-1455 min
D-TalkDiabetes and chronic kidney diseaseIn this episode of D-Talk, Professors Antonio Ceriello and Roberto Pecoits-Filho join host Phyllisa Deroze to explore the prevalence of diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Numbers show that over 530 million people live with diabetes, and over 850 million are affected by CKD, with an increase in both conditions in recent decades. In this podcast, guests and hosts examine the links between diabetes and CKD and the benefits of a multisectoral approach to prevent and treat both conditions and improve the lives of people affected or at risk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
2023-09-0732 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 9: Educating Patients Across Borders with KidneyEducation.comKidneyeducation.com was founded by the Nephrologist Dr Sanjay Pandya with the mission to educate patients and their families about kidney care across all boundaries for the prevention of kidney disease. Today provides content in over 40 languages presented by nephrologists and other healthcare providers. Dr Tushar Vachharajani, former chair of the ISN Education Working Group interviews Dr Pandya on the origins, goals and future of website.
2023-08-2926 minGlobal Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 8: Discussion on ISN’s First Consensus Guidance for Pre-clinical Animal Studies in Translational Nephrology (TRANSFORM)Fergus Caskey, chair of the ISN Research Working Group, interviews ISN President Masaomi Nangaku and immediate Past President Agnes Fogo on the first guidance for the optimal conduct of translational animal studies for developing new drugs to treat kidney disease. Read the guidance in Kidney International here. Agnes Fogo discusses the inspiration for and aim of the meeting: to guide improvements in translational animal studies to help develop new drugs to treat kidney diseases. Masaomi Nangaku talks about essential factors to consider in animal studies and the futu...
2023-07-0620 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 7: ISN-ACT Global Trials Focus, A Clinical Trials DiscussionMichele Provenzano and Daniel O'Hara, coordinators of the ISN-ACT Global Trials Focus (GTF)*, interview international trial experts and ISN-ACT (Advancing Clinical Trials) chair and deputy chair Meg Jardine and Adeera Levin. Get involved in international clinical trials: Join the ISN-ACT Network here. Meg Jardine talks about some of the clinical trials she's been involved in, barriers to overcome in clinical research, and finding the right people to collaborate with. Adeera Levine discusses her work in international clinical trials, current hot research topics, and research challenges in different res...
2023-06-1228 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 6a: Live from Bangkok! Renal Disasters and Ethical ConsiderationsManjusha Yadla, Professor and Head, Nephrology Gandhi Medical College is the host of this episode and is joined by co-hosts Milagros Flores, Ivan Rodriguez from Mexico and Srikanth Bathini of India. They are interviewing Sibel Bek, from Turkey and Valerie Luyckx of Switzerland on Renal Disasters and Ethical Considerations. Recorded live in the ISN Kidney Studio during the WCN'23. This supplemental episode is a cross over of the Global Kidney Care Podcast and the ISN Social Media Team. The Social Media Team is a group of health professionals ensuring social media coverage of the Congress through:L...
2023-05-1558 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 6: Encore Presentation of the EMPA-KIDNEY Trial Data Presented by BI & LillyAdeera Levin, Professor of Medicine, head of the Division of Nephrology at University of British Columbia is the host for this episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast. Dr. Levin is joined by Will Herrington, Honorary Consultant Nephrologist, Oxford Kidney Unit and Masaomi Nangaku professor and head of the division of nephrology and endocrinology, the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Nangaku is all also the current president of the ISN. Drs. Levin, Herrington and Nangaku presented a webinar on the ISN Academy in December 2022 and in this episode follow up on that...
2023-04-2825 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 5: Stanford Pioneers Revolutionary Dual-Transplant Approach (Kidney Treatment)This episode of the Global Kidney Care podcast is hosted by Maria E. Diaz-Gonzalez de Ferris, Professor, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and a member of the ISN Education Working Group. She is joined in conversation with Paul Grimm, MD at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. They will discuss Dr. Grimm’s participation in how Stanford have enabled children to receive kidney transplants without need for immune-suppressing drugs, thanks to a revolutionary method that transplants the donor’s immune system to the patient before surgeons implant the kidney, “dual immune/solid organ transplant,” or DISOT.
2023-04-1735 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 4: Discussion on IgA Nephropathy: as part of the NephMadness PodCrawlHosted by Roberto Pecoits-Filho, ISN Education Working Group Chair this special episode is a discussion on IgA nephropathy with Dana Rizik of UAB Birmingham and Dana Larsen of UCSF of San Francisco. The idea behind a podcrawl is for a variety of podcasts to coordinate on timing and topic to push a theme and get each other’s listeners to explore all of the podcasts. One of the first goals behind NephMadness was to build a community and in the early years of Twitter, NephMadness was central to the formation of #NephTwitter and defining the ethos that mak...
2023-03-0751 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 3: World Kidney Day: a discussion on preparing for the unexpectedWorld Kidney Day (WKD) every year is observed on the Second Thursday of March, in 2023, it falls on March 9th and aims at advocating for Kidney Health for All! Prof. Ifeoma Ulasi, member of the WKD Steering Committee, is joined on this episode by WKD Steering Committee members Dr. Dina Abdellatif, Dr. Li-Li Hsiao and Dr. Ali Abu-Alfa, from the ISN Renal Disaster Preparedness Working Group. The WKD Steering Committee has declared 2023 “Preparing for the unexpected, supporting the vulnerable”. Their conversation covers the goals of WKD to raise awareness about disastrous events, natural or man-made, international or local, and thei...
2023-02-2147 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 2: Diagnosis and Management of Complement Mediated Kidney Diseases Supported by NovartisDrs Namrata Parikh, Gary Chan and Nick Medjeral-Thomas are nephrologists and complement enthusiasts interested in the diagnosis and management of complement mediated kidney diseases. In this conversation, we discussed key clinical and pathology features of inappropriate, pathogenic complement activity that guide physicians to a diagnosis of C3 glomerulopathy. We discussed differences in investigation and management strategies between our respective clinical centers in Ottawa, Hong Kong and London, including access to clinical trials of therapeutic complement inhibitors. To finish, we speculated on the future impact on clinical nephrology of complement pathway analysis and inhibition.Make sure to also...
2023-01-3140 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 3 Episode 1: Evaluating Interventions for Minimal Change Disease in Adults With Nephrotic SyndromeThe latest episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast is hosted by Edmund Chung, Cochrane and Kidney Transplant Knowledge, Translation and Decimation Editor and he is joined by Karolis Azukaitis, Senior Pediatric Nephrologist at Vilnius University Hospital and Elisabeth Hodson, Honorary consultant Pediatric Nephrologist at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead in Sydney. They discuss highlights of their Cochrane updated Review of Interventions for Minimal Change Disease in Adults with Nephrotic Syndrome (new evidence summary).
2023-01-0223 minNefropapersEpisódio 44 - Hemodiafiltração e o HDFIT (feat. Roberto Pecoits-Filho)Nesse episódio, Lucas Luz e Roberto Pecoits-Filho conversam sobre Hemodiafiltração (HDF) e comentam sobre os bastidores do maior Ensaio Clínico Randomizado já realizado nas diálises brasileiras
00 - Introdução e apresentação
01:59 - Fundamentos de Hemodiafiltração e Indicações
10:34 - O HDFIT
17:05 - Metodologia, Bastidores do HDFIT e Prescrição de Hemodiafiltração
25:53 - E a Hemodiafiltração pré-dilucional?
35:04 - Evolução da Hemodiafiltração nos últimos anos
38:15 - Os conselhos de um
pesquisador
2022-10-2742 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 2 Episode 6: Cochrane Kidney and Transplant Past, Present and FutureCochrane Kidney and Transplant was established in 1997 with its editorial base currently in Sydney Australia. They are one of 53 Cochrane Review Groups that are part of Cochrane, an international, independent not-for-profit dedicated to providing up-to-date, accurate information about the effects of health care. Cochrane produces and disseminates systematic reviews of research on healthcare interventions.Roberto and Smeeta interview: Jonathan Craig Coordinating EditorGiovanni Strippoli Deputy Co-ordinating EditorElisabeth Hodson Senior Editorial Board Member, and Feedback EditorEdmund Chung Editorial Board Member, and Knowledge Translation and Dissemination EditorTh...
2022-06-2331 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 2 Episode 5: Innovative Nursing in Nephrology: PD Catheter InsertionRoberto and Smeeta are joined by Elaine Bowes, Clinical Nurse Specialist PD at Kings College NHS; Ana Elizabeth Prado Lima Figueiredo, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul - PUCRS; and Barbara Crisp, Greys Hospital, Pietermaritzburg. All three discuss their roles on the leading edge of PD catheter insertion by nurses.
2022-05-0227 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 2 Episode 4: World Kidney Day: Health Literacy, A Call For All NephrologistsWorld Kidney Day (WKD) every year is observed on the Second Thursday of March, this year it falls on March 10th. This initiative launched in 2006 jointly by the International Society of Nephrology and the International Federation of Kidney Foundations - World Kidney Alliance is a daylong campaign to raise awareness about the ever-increasing burden of kidney diseases worldwide and strives for kidney health for all. On this episode Roberto and Smeeta are joined by Robyn Langham (Australia), Co-chair for ISN and SF Lui (Hong Kong), IFKF-WKA Project Director of the WKD Steering Committee to discuss the history o...
2022-02-2525 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 2 Episode 3: The work and Journey of Maolynne Miller Jamaica's first Pediatric NephrologistRoberto and Smeeta are joined this episode by Maolynne Miller, Jamaica's first pediatric nephrologist. She is today the Director/Founder of Jamaica Kidney Kids Foundation and a Pediatric Nephrologist at University Hospital of the West Indies. Maolynne returned home from her residency in Toronto in 1984 and since then has been instrumental in every advancement of pediatric nephrology in her country. She has had a direct influence in all six practicing pediatric nephrologists in Jamaica. she sits down with Roberto and Smeeta and recounts what inspired her when she was starting out and what drives her on still today. ...
2021-12-1327 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 2 Episode 2: The history of the DOPPS Program: 25 years capturing variations in global nephrology practices and helping to improve patient outcomesRoberto is joined by Ronald Pisoni, Senior Research Scientist, Fritz (Friedrich) Port, nephrologist/epidemiologist and Bruce Robinson VP for Clinical Research all at the Arbor Research Collaborative for Health. They are discussing the 25 year history of DOPPS (Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Pattern Study) program.
2021-11-0138 min
KDIGO Conversations in NephrologyEpisode 6: Management of DyskalemiasJoin KDIGO Conversations in Nephrology host, Dr. Roberto Pecoits-Filho, in conversation with Dr. Chuck Herzog as they explore the challenges that occur when managing dyskalemia. They address the consequences of hyperkalemia and hypokalemia. They also discuss how both hospitalized patients and outpatients are affected by hyperkalemia.
Dr. Roberto Pecoits-Filho is Senior Research Scientist at Arbor Research and Professor of Medicine at the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná.
Dr. Chuck Herzog is Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota, and a cardiologist at Hennepin County Medical Center.
This episode was supported by CSL Vifor.
2021-09-3020 min
KDIGO Conversations in NephrologyEpisode 5: Approaches to RASi OptimizationJoin KDIGO Conversations in Nephrology host, Dr. Roberto Pecoits-Filho, in conversation with Dr. Patrick Rossignol as they discuss approaches to RASi optimization. Additional topics include:
Monitoring of creatinine and potassium
What happens after? Is the GP responsible for follow-up?
When to discontinue, when to return?
Lack of communication between specialties
How different specialties react differently to different values
Dr. Roberto Pecoits-Filho is a nephrologist and Senior Research Scientist at Arbor Research and Professor of Medicine at the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná.
Dr. Patrick Rossignol is a Professor of Therapeutics, a nephrology and vascular medicine specialist, and head of Nancy Plu...
2021-09-2912 min
KDIGO Conversations in NephrologyEpisode 4: Benefits of RASi UtilizationJoin host, Dr. Roberto Pecoits-Filho, and Dr. Catherine Clase as they discuss the benefits of RASi utilization. Additional topics include:
The role of RASi in the management of CKD progression
Outcomes
ACE / ARBs
Is RASi underutilized? Is it worth not to discontinue?
The impact of the KDIGO Blood Pressure Management in CKD Guideline and Diabetes Management in CKD Guideline on RAASi utilization and future challenges
Dr. Roberto Pecoits-Filho is Senior Research Scientist at Arbor Research and Professor of Medicine at the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná,
Dr. Catherine Clase is a nephrologist and Professor of Medicine at McMaster University and Edit...
2021-09-2921 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNSeason 2 Episode 1: Early Identification and Intervention of Chronic Kidney Disease (KDIGO) – a Toolkit with an eye on primary care settingsRoberto and Smeeta are joined Michael G. Shlipak, MD from the University of California San Francisco and Sri Lekha Tummalapalli, MD, MBA from Weill Cornell Medicine to discuss their representation at the KDIGO Controversies Conference and its resulting ISN-KDIGO Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Early Identification and Intervention Toolkit, which offers a series of tools for CKD early identification and intervention aimed at kidney health professionals, primary care physicians and nurses working in primary care settings. Dr. Tummalapali and Shlipak discuss current screening recommendations, testing, treatments and how can nephrologists and other specialities prevent CKD and delay complications for those w...
2021-08-2433 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 14: WCN'21 Conversation With Dr. Tushar Vachharajani Presented by Travere TherapeuticsDr. Tushar Vachharajani has spent the last decade dedicating his time and effort to ISN Education and is one of the founders of The ISN Academy. The Academy has become one of the premier online educational resources in the field of nephrology and Dr. Vachharajani is stepping down as the Chair of Education Working Group that oversees the Academy. In his conversation with Roberto and Smeeta in this episode he provides the history of ISN's online education that culminated in the presentation of WCN'21, a full virtual congress.
2021-05-1328 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 12: WCN'21 Conversations With Presenters on Gender Presented by Travere TherapeuticsGuest host Dr. Arvind Conjeevaram Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Bangalore and @ISNeducation Social Media Team Chair sits down with Sofia Ahmed, Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary and Advisory Board Member, Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Gender and Health and Angela Webster, Transplant Physician, Westmead Hospital, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Sydney. Director of Evidence Integration at the NHMRC Clinical Trials Center University of Sydney. They discuss their upcoming talks at the WCN'21 and go deeper into the topic of Gender.
2021-04-1524 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 13: WCN'21 Conversations With Presenters on AKI Presented by Travere TherapeuticsSmeeta Sinha was joined by guest host Sibel Bek, Assistant Professor, Kocaeli Univeristy Hosptial Kocaeli Turkey she is also an ISNEducation Social Media Team Deputy Chair. They are hosting a conversation with Kate Bramham, Consultant Nephrologist and Senior Clinical lecturer, King's College Hospital and Rolando Claure-Del Granado, Nephrology Chief of Service. Hospital Oberro No2-CNS, Cochabamba, BoliviaKate and Rolando are discussing their talks at the WCN'21 on the topic of AKI.
2021-04-1521 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 11: WCN'21 Conversations With Presenters on Capacity Building Presented by Travere TherapeuticsRoberto and Smeeta are joined in conversation with Jeremy Hughes, Professor of Experimental Nephrology Honorary Consultant Nephrologist Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh and Dwomoa Adu, Honorary Consultant Nephrologist, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Senior Research Fellow, University of Ghana Medical School and Laura Sola, Nephrologist, Director of Hemodialysis Center. They discuss their talks at the WCN'21 and the broader topic of capacity building.
2021-04-1532 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 10: WCN'21 Conversations With Presenters on PD Presented by Travere TherapeuticsRoberto is joined by guest host Dr. Arvind Conjeevaram Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Bangalore and @ISNeducation Social Media Team Chair. Arvind and Roberto interviewed Elaine Bowes, Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist, Kings College Hospital London and Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo, Proffesor, Ponticia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) as well as Simon Davies, Consultant Nephrologist, University Hospital of North Midlands, UK. They discussed the talks that they will be presenting at the WCN'21 on PD.
2021-04-1327 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 9: WCN’21 Conversations With Speakers on AKI, PD, Capacity Building and Gender Presented by Travere TherapeuticsRoberto is joined by guest host Dr. Arvind Conjeevaram Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Bangalore and @ISNeducation Social Media Team Chair. Roberto and Arvind interviewed four speakers from the WCN’21 who gave previews of their talks on AKI, PD, Capacity Building and Gender. Simon Davies: Person Centered Prescription of PDRolando Claure Del Granado: Tropical Diseases, Venoms and HerbolariaSofia Ahmed: Sex and Gender in Nephrology: Proper Care or Propaganda?Dwomoa Adu: H3Africa Project
2021-04-0246 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 8: World Kidney Day 2021: Living Well With Kidney DiseaseRoberto and Smeeta are joined on this episode by Philip Kam Tao Li and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh co-chairs of World Kidney Day (WKD) Steering Committee. This year the Steering Committee has declared 2021 "Living well with Kidney Disease". Their conversation covers the goals of WKD to both increase education and awareness about effective symptom management and patient empowerment, with the ultimate goal of encouraging life participation.
2021-03-0518 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 7: The Multiple Voices of CKDu and Tools to Help Clinical Trials to Thrive in NephrologyHosts Roberto and Smeeta are joined in two conversations in this months episode. One with Shuchi Anand, MD, MS and Mike Spigler, MCHES on their participation in recent American Kidney Fund Unknown Causes of Kidney Disease Summit held in December 2020. The second conversation is with Professors David Wheeler and Hiddo Lambers Heerspink on Clinical Trials (ISN-ACT).
2021-01-2733 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 6: ISN Fellowship: Opening Doors to a whole world of opportunitiesRoberto and Smeeta have dedicated this episode to nephrology fellows supported by ISN in their training. Two separate discussion will focus on how the ISN fellowship helped to impact their careers and shape their community around their activities.
2020-10-1646 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 5: ISN's COVID-19 Response and the Challenges AheadThe Global Kidney Care Podcast hosts are joined this episode by two of ISN's leaders, Vivekanand Jha, ISN President and Fergus Caskey, Interim Secretary/Treasurer. Vivek spoke to Roberto and Smeeta about the impact of COVID-19 on the Nephrology community and ISN's response over the last several months. In addition they look ahead and discuss ISN's ongoing plans to lead the nephrology community as the pandemic continues to unfold. In their discussion with Fergus they explore the data collection initiative undertaken during the first months of the COVID-19 crisis and how this is helping the ne...
2020-09-041h 02
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 4: KI Reports Author Discussion: SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Hospitalized Patients With Kidney DiseaseGKC podcast hosts Roberto Pecoits-Filho and Smeeta Sinha have a conversation with Kidney International Reports Article, SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Hospitalized Patients With Kidney Disease Authors, Hernando Trujillo and Ángel Sevillano from the Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre in Madrid Spain. The interview takes on the findings in the article, but also explores the professional and personal struggles both nephrologists faced at the height of Spain's COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-07-0346 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 3: Conversation with Two US Nephrologists on the COVID-19 FrontlinesThe International Society of Nephrology (ISN) presents a bonus episode of the GKC Podcast, a conversation with two US based Nephrologists discussing the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. This conversation involves Dr. Summit Mohan who is working in New York City and Dr. Raghu Durvasula who is working in Seattle.
2020-06-0138 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 2: COVID-19 Conversation From the Frontlines - UK Part 2The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) presents part 2 of an important conversation with UK based nephrologists and kidney health professionals on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. This conversation involves two groups from the UK, one from London and the other from Salford, discussing their unique and contrasting experiences in the first weeks.
2020-05-1932 min
Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISNEpisode 1: COVID-19 Conversation From the Frontlines - UK Part 1The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) presents part 1 of an important conversation with UK based nephrologists and kidney health professionals on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. This conversation involves two groups from the UK, one from London and the other from Salford, discussing their unique and contrasting experiences in the first weeks.
2020-05-1440 min