Editorials

Editorial Issue 243

Learn more about mechanisms of hyperphosphatemic vascular dysfunction

In the 243rd issue of NDT-E you will find three CME lectures presented at the ERA-EDTA meeting in Paris May 2012. Dr. Andries Hoitsma, Nijmegen, Netherlands will present a lecture entitled “THE USE OF CINACALCET AFTER RENAL TRANSPLANTATION”. Importantly, he reports on no interaction with immunosuppressive drugs, no important hypercalcemia and no side effects. The 2nd lecture is entitled ”BONE METABOLISM IN RENAL TRANSPLANTED PATIENTS” and is presented by Dr. Pieter Evenepoel, Leuven, Belgium. The final CME lecture is presented by Dr. Wilfried Gwinner, Hanover, Germany and is entitled ”POST-TRANSPLANT HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA”

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Editorial Issue 242

Does frequent nocturnal hemodialysis promote a more rapid loss of residual kidney function?

In this issue of NDT-E you will find some interesting novel papers to read. In a narrative review that recently came on-line in Kidney International, Kenar Jhaveri et al. discuss glomerular diseases seen with cancer and chemotherapy. You will also find a systematic review and meta-analysis of the relation between body mass index and short-term donor outcome of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy that will be published in Kidney Int by Jeffrey A Lafranca et al. John Daugirdas et al. present the results of a clinical trial on the effect of frequent hemodialysis on residual kidney function performed by the FHN Trial Group.

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Editorial issue 241

Take the opportunity to learn more about renal replacement therapy in sepsis

In the 241th issue of NDT-E you will find four CME lectures presented at the ERA-EDTA meeting in Paris May 2012. Dr. Eric Hoste, Ghent, Belgium will present a lecture entitled “GENERAL, NON-RENAL MANAGEMENT OF SEPTIC SHOCK”. The 2nd lecture is entitled ”DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF HYPONATREMIA IN THE ICU -THE ERBP GUIDELINE” and is presented by Dr. Evi Nagler, also from Ghent, Belgium.

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Editorial issue 240

Chronic kidney disease alters intestinal microbial flora

In the first issue of NDT-E 2013 you will find several novel interesting papers to read. In a recent Kidney Int paper Kathleen Hill et al. studied eight patients with CKD stages 3 or 4 and found that the positive calcium balance produced by calcium carbonate treatment within 3 weeks cautions against its use as a phosphate binder in patients with CKD stages 3 or 4 if their findings can be extrapolated to long-term therapy.

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Editorial Issue 239

Learn more about proteomics in nephrology

In the last issue of NDT-E 2012 you will find three CME lectures presented at the ERA-EDTA meeting in Paris May 2012. In the first lecture Dr. Justine Bacchetta, Bron, France will present a lecture entitled “VITAMIN D, FGF23 AND INNATE IMMUNITY IN CKD”. The 2nd lecture is entitled ”CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RELATED MORTALITY IN CKD: REVISITING THE ROLE OF VITAMIN D, CALCIMIMETICS, ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE, AND MINERALS” and is presented by Dr. Michal Nowicki, Lodz, Poland. The final CME lecture is presented by Dr Markus Ketteler, Coburg, Germany and is entitled ”NOT ALL PHOSPHATE IS CREATED EQUAL: PHOSPHATE TOXICITY BY FOOD SUPPLEMENTS?”.

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Editorial issue 238

New layout of NDT-E

In the 238th issue of NDT-E you will find three CME lectures on various aspects of the renin-angiotensin system presented at the ERA-EDTA meeting in Paris May 24-27 2012. At first Dr. Michel Azizi, Paris, France presents a lecture entitled “ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE INHIBITION”. The 2nd talk is entitled “RENIN-INHIBITORS: WHAT IS THEIR CURRENT PLACE IN THERAPY?” and is presented by Dr. Jan Danser, Rotterdam, Netherlands. The 3rd talk is entitled ” PRORENIN RECEPTOR FUNCTION IN THE KIDNEY” and is presented by Dr. Geneviève Nguyen, Paris, France.

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Editorial issue 237

Do the new obesity survey

In this issue of NDT-E you will find two CME lectures presented at the ERA-EDTA meeting in Paris May 2012. In the first lecture Dr. Tilman Drueke, Amiens, France presents a literature update on “CKD AND DIALYSIS”. Also the 2nd literature update is entitled ”CKD AND DIALYSIS” and is presented by Dr Carmine Zoccali, Reggio Calabria, Italy.

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Editorial issue 236

Learn more about bisphosphonate safety and efficacy in chronic kidney disease

In the 236th issue of NDT-E you will find five CME lectures about various aspects of renal transplantation presented at the ERA-EDTA meeting in Prague June 2011.

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Editorial issue 235

Adipose tissue–derived mesenchymal stem cells: can they cure kidney disease?

In this issue of NDT-E you will find three CME lectures presented at the ERA-EDTA meeting in Prague June 2011. In the first lecture Dr. Francesca Mallamaci, Reggio Calabria, Italy presents a lecture entitled “MEDICAL ASPECTS OF DEPRESSION IN DIALYSIS”. In the first slide Dr. Mallamaci shows that in the global burden of disease study major depression ranked as number two.

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Editorial issue 234

Vascular access hemorrhages contribute to deaths among hemodialysis patients

After a hopefully restful summer vacation it is now time to take part in the 234th issue of NDT-E in which you will find a couple of interesting full papers from Kidney International, Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation and J Nephrology to read.

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