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From @spjuraschek.bsky.social et al in the @bmj.com www.bmj.com/content/388/... Orthostatic #hypertension seems bad, but lowering BP intensively also lowers this #NephSky

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Chloride depletion alkalosis (as opposed to what was previously called 'contraction alkalosis') #Nephpearls #NephSky 👉🏼 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22223876/

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🧵 I’m excited to share our latest preprint! We studied 252 SCN5A variants found in patients with Brugada Syndrome by automated patch clamp. [1/7]

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Our #rFSGS biobank is growing and we welcome patients from all over the world! Please reach out to us if you are a patient or a physician caring for one. We are creating a resource for everyone to use with the goal of resolving this disease and find new cures. #KidneyMonth2025 #RareDisease #genetics

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#Quiz: A man in his 40s with untreated hypertension presented with right-sided neurologic deficits and slurred speech. His hypertension & age prompted investigation for a secondary etiology of his hypertension. What is the differential diagnosis? bit.ly/3gyO2ie (FREE)

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Bladder Symptoms Provoked by Short, Rapid-Acting Loop Diuretics: A Frequent but Often Overlooked Problem academic.oup.com/ajh/article/... Dr. Wilcox and colleagues @gumedcenter.bsky.social

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Dolly Parton's husband, Carl Dean, died on Monday. On Friday at midnight, Parton released the song "If You Hadn't Been There" in his memory.

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DASH diet with low sodium lowers BP in DM, even when sglt2-i or glp-1 agonists are used! #epilifestyle25

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me [watching RFK jr bite the head off a freshly killed gila monster]: huh are you doing that for like natural glp-1? RFK jr: for what now?

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Genetic regulation of plasma sodium concentration is variable and pathways involving the pituitary gland have an important role. There is no evidence of genetic predisposition for the plasma sodium-lowering effect of thiazides. bit.ly/JASN0622 #ASNJASN #BasicResearch

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Very interesting regions indeed ajkdblog.org/2025/03/01/w... #NephMadness #BlueRibbonFail incoming

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Primary Aldosteronism Guideline Now Available for Open Comment | Society members are invited to review and provide feedback for our new development of a new guideline, which was provided to them via email. The comment period will close on Tuesday, March 4. #aldosteronism #endocrinology #EndoSky

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Check out the latest Channel Your Enthusiasm Podcast 🎧 covering Chapter 17: Introduction to Simple and Mixed Acid Base Disorders #Nephpearls This discussion brings back memories of the Davenport Diagram 🧪 👉🏼 www.rosebook.club/episodes/202...

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Mild autonomous #cortisol secretion in patients with aldosterone-producing adenoma and risk for cardiac remodeling and diastolic dysfunction by Cheng-Hsuan Tsai et al EJE Vol 192, Issue 1, January 2025 Full paper 👉 doi.org/10.1093/ejen... ESE Members via 👉 my.ese-hormones.org

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8:42 pm, Just to give an idea of ETAs, if the storm crossing the TN River keeps its current speed, it would get to Davidson Co about 10pm. I'd be where you're gonna be by 9:30 ish.

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Save the Date!, 👀🤓🙌🙏💛 May 29-30, 2025! Hypertension Canada (virtual) conference! Link to register: hypertension.ca/2025-virtual... 2025 #Hypertension Canada clinical guidelines led by Dr. Hundemer & Dr. @goupilremi.bsky.social + soo coool that Dr. @drjmluther.bsky.social will be presenting!🤓🙏

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Moving defense of childhood #vaccines by Vanderbilt vaccine expert Kathy Edwards in JAMA. Stunning that so many people fear the tools that prevent children from dying and being maimed, rather than the pathogens that resurge when vaccine use declines. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

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THE MERITS OF OUR COCAINE - a pharmaceutical advert from 1907. A "first-class, thoroughly reliable preparation" that has "been fully recognized by the majority of physicians, surgeons and chemists."

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Thick skin and thicker arteries: case report on a rare cause of hypertension link.springer.com/article/10.1... #hypertension #nephsky

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New in the January 30, 2025, issue of NEJM: Tirzepatide for Heart Failure and Obesity (SUMMIT trial) nej.md/4hRGaTY Continuation of Oral Anticoagulation during TAVI (POPular PAUSE TAVI trial) nej.md/3XllHys Lentiviral Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A nej.md/3Vk5xUA #MedSky

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Effect of Dual RAAS Blockade and Intensive BP Lowering on Risk of ESKD and Death in ADPKD: Long-Term Follow-Up of the HALT-PKD Trials https://bit.ly/4g6t82A (FREE)

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"Why study genetic diseases when you cannot treat them?" We've seen these comments from grants' reviewers way too many times Wrong! Genetics offers a myriad of possibilities for targeted treatments: here is one and it's happening now! @asnpublications.bsky.social journals.lww.com/jasn/fulltex...

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This should make my pharmacist's job a little easier to get approval.

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Welcome, newbies! “One Night Cough Syrup” from the 1930s contained cannabis, morphine, chloroform, & alcohol. In 1934, the FDA ruled that claims of the cough syrup's therapeutic properties were misleading. Remaining stock was destroyed. Enjoy medical history? Come along and join me!

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In the present discussions about NIH and the need for reform, two recurring points I am seeing are: (1) NIH doesn't fund truly high impact research (2) NIH needs to experiment with alternative approaches to peer review, particularly for high risk-high impact research 1/n

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