Freely Filtered, a NephJC Podcast

FF 75 NephJC Night at Kidney Week

Freely Filtered, a NephJC Podcast

Show Notes

We had a great NephJC get together. We recorded the whole event and packaged it into a podcast. Musical entertainment Tim Yau (@Maximal_Change) Too Sweet by Hozier Fairy Tale of New York by written Jem Finer and Shane MacGowan. Hear it performed by the Pogues. Interview of Tom Mueller Tom Mueller author of How to Make a Killing Jade Teakall@jmteakell Graham Abra@GrahamAbra Interview of Tom Mueller Tom Mueller author of How to Make a Killing Jade Teakall @jmteakell Graham Abra @GrahamAbra

NephMadness logo reveal

NephJC Kidneys

NephJC blog post

NephJC Manuscript of the Year: Flow accepted by Meg Jardine Manjula Kurella Tamura, winner of the 2015 NephMadness, oh and author of NEJM manuscripts and subject of a NYT article.

NephJC Visual Abstract of the Year: Corina Teodusiu, creator of the Flozinator logo

NephJC Social Justice Award: ISN petition to the WHO on Kidney Health

Most Engaged Scientist Award: Michelle Rheault

Rookie of the Year: Milagros Flores

MVP: Christina Popa

NephJC Founders Award: Joshua Waitzman

Nathan Hellman Social Media Project of the Year: Edgar Lerma and the ASN Visual Abstract Team

More Music with Tim Saginaw, Michigan as performed by Johny Cash Betty, written by Taylor Swift The Kidney Connection

Freely Filtered Kidney Week Draft

Previous drafts 2021 ASN Kidney Week Draft 2022 ASN Kidney Week Draft 2023 ASN Kidney Week Draft List of all the simultaneous publications from Kidney Week 2024

Sophia: SMART Trial (Link goes to the new KidneyCompass podcast that interview lead author Hiddo Heerspink Jordy’s editorial in the European Heart Journal. Link

Josh: APPLAUSE Alternative Complement Pathway Inhibition with Iptacopan in IgA Nephropathy in the NEJM APPLAUSE results announcement at The World Congress of Neophrology in Buenos Aries Iptapocan is a factor B inhibition

Jordy: POISE-3 with simultaneous publication in KI Mentions she wanted to pick KAT-AKI because she worked with Perry Wilson. Per Nayan, Amit Garg is the Beyonce of Nephrology Accord Trial (NEJM)

Joel: HSK21541 for Pruritus Correction link to source (graph)

Nayan: FINEARTS-HF with simultaneous publication in JACC BARACH-D: Low-dose spironolactone and cardiovascular outcomes in moderate stage chronic kidney disease: a randomized controlled trial (Nature Medicine) Swapnil comes out as a SpiroStan TOPCAT funny business PATHWAY-2 Trial (NephJC coverage) Swap: K Bath and cardiac arrhythmia with simultaneous publication in Kidney International CAST: A study that rocked the cardiology world and became the poster child for evidence-based medicine (Link)

Tubular Secretions Swap: Late breaking and high impact sessions Nayan: Intro to… Joel: Student poster on blood pressure technique Jordy: The Penguin. A couple of mentee posters Sophie: Tracks her sessions on paper. Josh: Quiz and Questionaire session with JC Velez, Bea Concepcione, Anna Burgner, Roger Rodby.

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