Freely Filtered, a NephJC Podcast

Freely Filtered 060: HCTZ v Kidney Stones, The NOSTONE trial

Freely Filtered, a NephJC Podcast

Show Notes

The Filtrate: Joel Topf Swapnil Hiremath Josh Waitzman Nayan Arora Sophia Ambruso

With Special Guest: Megan Prochaska Assistant professor of medicine at University of Chicago John Asplin Medical Director Consultant LithoLink (Twitter)

Editor: Joel Topf

Show Notes: The LithoLink website Stone Camp tweet Prevention of Repeated Episodes of Kidney Stones in Adults: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians (link) NOSTONE in the NEJM and NephJC Fred Coe Google Scholar | YouTube | Blog Hypercalcuria. Curhan et al. 24-h uric acid excretion and the risk of kidney stones PubMed EQUIL2 software to evaluate urinary super saturation Anna Zisman Racial Differences in Risk Factors for Kidney Stone Formation (CJASN) Potassium Citrate on GoodRx Moonstone Nutrition Potassium and citrate by Fred Coe (blog) Thiazide Diuretics and Fracture Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials (PubMed) Chlorthalidone promotes mineral retention in patients with idiopathic hypercalciuria by Coe et al (PubMed) NHANES 24-hour urine Na (Abstract) Kidney Stone risk is reduced with empagliflozin (PubMed) Prospective trial to determine the effect of SGLT2i on urinary supersaturation (BMJ Open) GLP agonists and kidney stone risk

Tubular Secretions Swap: Star Wars: Thrawn Series by Timothy Zahn (Penguin Random House) Josh: Little League Megan: Renal related podcasts Sophia Renal Stone Camp and ABCKidney.com Nayan: Ted Lasso Robert Galbraithand The Comoran Strike Novels (home page) John: Fred Coe’s Blog Joel: Spiderman across the Spider-Verse (Wikipedia)

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