Histotripsy is an emerging non-invasive, non-thermal ablative technology that uses focused ultrasound pulses to mechanically destroy tumor...

AKI is increasingly common in patients with cancer. Between sepsis, volume depletion, contrast exposure, and nephrotoxic therapies, it is of...

Legend: AKI, acute kidney injury, MATE, multidrug and toxic compound extrusion; OAT, organic anion transporter; OCT, organic cation transpor...

  Check out this twitter feed I had done on the topic of Intravitreal Anti VEGF agents and the Kidney. 

Not much has been written regarding the role of a nephro-hospitalists in the Nephrology literature. There is one perspective back in 2019 , ...

  This figure summarizes the various glomerular, reno-vascular and tubulointerstital disorders seen with Chronic Myelomonocytic leukelmia ( ...

  Concept Map of pathophysiology related to AKI in a patient on ECMO- created by Dr. Purva Sharma using biorender.com 

  As of 2023, this is the most updated bio-markers that have been studied at single centers around the world for AKI associated with ICI the...

This concept map in inspired by work in this paper by Chazal et al in Kidney International  

  Special post by  Lakshmi Kannan, MBBS, MD,  Department of Nephrology, Pikeville Medical Center Adjunct Faculty, University of Pikeville Ke...

  Concept map of AKI associated with chronic liver disease. Made using biorender.com  Inspired by an article in CJASN

A new agent has been found to cause AKI and AIN—Vonoprazan.   A recent paper in Kidney International is the first to describe this from Jap...

Selective estrogen receptor inhibitors and aromatase inhibitors are the mainstay of therapy for hormonal receptor-positive (HR+) breast canc...

 Here is the next DN case of AKI http://onlinedigeditions.com/publication/?m=15191&i=724592&p=36&ver=html5

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are a novel class of immunotherapy drugs that have vastly improved cancer care for patients. Data on AKI ...

  Picture created using biorender.com Pathology pic obtained from google: Arkana lab collection. 

 

  A recent study published in Kidney International looked at a single health system 4 hospital admissions of AKI with COVID19 and MISC in c...

 As the NYC area had seen surge of cases in all health systems in March, April, May 2020, need for creative solutions to do dialysis was ess...

 As COVID19 surged the NY area, March-May 2020 is when the AKI surge happened at most northeast hospitals. Initial reports from us and other...