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joshleisring.bsky.social
Nephrologist / Hypertension Specialist in Columbus, Ohio
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Do patients want to be screened for primary aldosteronism: YES How much PA can be identified with a direct-to-patient approach: A LOT Can this approach be implemented nationwide: YES @JeniferBrown www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...

Drugs or devices? For #NephMadness, I make my choice ajkdblog.org/2025/03/19/n... Let’s see if the wise #BlueRibbonFail panel likes similar sensible solutions!

The Primary Aldosteronism Medical Treatment Outcome (#PAMO) criteria represent an internationally developed outcome standard that can guide clinical practice and research into #primary #aldosteronism www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #FREE to read with registration (also FREE) #MedSky #EndoSky

#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)

What does a green PD fluid effluent bag mean? This and more in this RFN blog piece www.renalfellow.org/2025/03/12/d... By @drcoolbeans.bsky.social #NephSky

❤️🏥🎙️ #474 Resistant Hypertension the Next Frontier! Treat Hypertension Like No Doctor Has Ever Treated Hypertension Before! @jordybc.bsky.social Treating hypertension never gets boring. Learn about emerging therapies and how to continue to tackle this common diagnosis like a pro.

Comments due today, March 6th. #nephsky #medsky #hypertension

Great write up! Love that GLP1 RA are included! A lot of patients with RHTN are obese and/or diabetic. These drugs are more widely available now compared to the other interventions discussed. And are hopefully providing additional CV/renal benefits beyond BP control. #nephmadness #nephsky

I got a link to the new Endocrine Society guideline for primary aldosteronism (draft open for public comments). www.surveymonkey.com/r/endopacpg >Suggests screening all individuals with hypertension >Proposes various strategies re: handling of confounding BP meds during testing #NephJC #Nephsky

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👀Check out the VA for our #NephJC discussion tonight 2/25/25 at 9 pm EST only on #Bluesky. Visual abstract by Dr. Divya Bajpai www.nephjc.com/news/2025/2/24/mineralocorticoid-receptor-blockade-prior-to-adrenal-venous-sampling-for-pa-the-visual-abstract

Interesting study looking at a direct-to-patient approach to implement primary aldosteronism screening. www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/... (paywall) @jenifermbr.bsky.social @anandvaidya17.bsky.social #medsky #nephsky