The ASN Podcast features a broad range of nephrology topics, including interviews with experts and discussions about cutting-edge advances in research and care.
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Kidney360 is ASN's first open access, online only, general kidney journal that includes content from all disciplines of kidney science. Published content includes both clinical and basic science papers. Kidney360 promises to bring you the same high-quality peer-review you've come to expect from ASN's publications.
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Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN) publishes high quality research relevant to clinical nephrology. Now one of the most widely-read and referenced kidney journals, physicians read CJASN to learn about the most important advances in clinical and translational research in nephrology.
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Outcomes of Initiating Peritoneal Dialysis Versus Hemodialysis in Severe, Symptomatic Kidney Failure
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3:55This podcast discuss findings from a prospective cohort of patients with severe and symptomatic ESKD requiring an urgent start of HD or PD owing to uremic syndrome, where both modalities offered similar outcomes.By American Society of Nephrology
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Predictors of Kidney Outcomes in C3 Glomerulopathy and Idiopathic Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
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3:09In this podcast, Dr. Ghaddar summarizes the main findings from her study on "Clinical and Histologic Predictors of Kidney Outcomes in C3 Glomerulopathy and Idiopathic Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis" on behalf of her colleagues.By American Society of Nephrology
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nephSAP Guest Editor Interview: Parathyroidectomy for Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism in Chronic Kidney Disease
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29:06Alice Sheridan, MD, FASN, and Martina McGrath, MD, FASN, speak with guest editors Daniel W. Coyne, MD, and Morgan B. Schoer, MD, about their editorial "Parathyroidectomy for Treatment of Hyperparathyroidism in CKD" from nephSAP Volume 24, Number 3.By American Society of Nephrology
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Nephrology in the Era of McCarthyism: Heroes and Villains
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44:03Andrew J. Cohen, MD, FASN, leads the discussion on McCarthyism and the consequences that doctors leading the field of nephrology faced for their political ties and activism. Guests: Merlin Chowkwanyun, PhD, MPH, Kevin Lemley, MD, PhD, and Leon Fine, MD.By American Society of Nephrology
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Socioeconomic Disparities in Preemptive Kidney Transplant Rates in Children
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6:14This episode discusses a retrospective single-center study examined the effects of socioeconomic status on preemptive kidney transplantation in children.By American Society of Nephrology
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Perceptions of Future Earnings Among Nephrology Fellows
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3:03In this podcast, Drs. Raslan and Triozzi summarize the main findings from their study on "Assessing Current Nephrology Fellows' Perceptions of Future Earnings as Attending Physicians" on behalf of their colleagues.By American Society of Nephrology
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From the Shire to the Senate: The Big Beautiful Bill's Impact on Kidney Health Policy (Policy Update July 2025)
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22:21How could H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act, impact kidney health policy? Hosts Tod Ibrahim and David White take the journey — Tolkien style.By American Society of Nephrology
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The Smartest Guy in the Room: Bud Rose and the Invention of UpToDate
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36:15Robert Mark Black, MD, and Joel M. Topf, MD, join host Andrew J. Cohen, MD, FASN, in exploring the genesis of Dr. Burton "Bud" Rose's online medical resource—UpToDate—and its lasting impact.By American Society of Nephrology
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SGLT2 Inhibitors and Risk of Urinary Tract Infections with Abnormal Genitourinary Pathology
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7:23In this podcast, Drs. Eadon, Zhang, and Xu summarize the main findings from their study on "Risk of Urinary Tract Infections with SGLT2 Inhibitors in Subpopulations with Abnormal Genitourinary Pathology" on behalf of their colleagues.By American Society of Nephrology
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Patient-Centered Intervention in Advance Care Planning Across Dialysis Organizations: HIGHWay: Honor Individual Goals and Hopes
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7:38The Shared Decision-Making-Renal Supportive Care intervention elicited dialysis patient preferences for end-of-life care. The HIGHWay project updated this intervention to scale it for broader implementation of advance care planning.By American Society of Nephrology
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Debrief: 2025 AMA House of Delegates Annual Meeting (Policy Update June 2025)
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18:41Hosts Tod Ibrahim and David White share key insights and takeaways from their experience at the 2025 American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates Annual Meeting.By American Society of Nephrology
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nephSAP Guest Editor Interview: Benefits and risks of intensive blood pressure control in patients with chronic kidney disease: what does the current evidence tell us?
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25:47Alice Sheridan, MD, FASN, and Martina McGrath, MD, FASN, speak with guest editors Dr. Reaves and Dr. Sarnak on "Benefits and risks of intensive blood pressure control in CKD patients: what does the current evidence tell us?" from nephSAP Vol 24, No 2.By American Society of Nephrology
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Dialysis-Imposed Patterns of Nocturnal Sleep Duration: A Multi-Center Prospective Study in Patients Using a Wearable Activity Tracker
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6:30This episode discusses a study that measured objective nocturnal sleep duration of patients on hemodialysis and characterized natural and dialysis-imposed patterns of sleep duration using a commercially available wearable activity tracker.By American Society of Nephrology
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Kidney Policy Summer Preview: Mid-Year Developments & What's to Come (Policy Update May 2025)
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20:25Hosts Tod Ibrahim and David White dive into the latest judicial and policy developments as they relate to kidney care and preview what to watch as we head into the summer rulemaking cycle.By American Society of Nephrology
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Unpacking the Leak: FY26 HHS Passback and Kidney Health Implications (Policy Update April 2025)
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18:52Host David White is joined by Dr. Dan Weiner, ASN Councilor and Council Liaison to ASN's policy committees, to discuss a leaked OMB "passback" document that outlines proposed significant cuts to the FY2026 HHS budget.By American Society of Nephrology
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Transition Practices in Pediatric and Adult Nephrology
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3:41In this podcast, Dr. Vissing summarizes the main findings from his study on "Bridging the Gap: Assessing Nephrology Transition Practices in Pediatric and Adult Medical Centers" on behalf of his colleagues.By American Society of Nephrology
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Federal Leadership Confirmed: What It Means for Kidney Policy (Policy Update April 2025)
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23:32Hosts Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss the recent federal confirmations at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and explore their potential impact on kidney health policyBy American Society of Nephrology
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nephSAP Guest Editor Interview: A Renaissance of Clinical Trials for IgA Nephropathy—Can the Same Occur for Membranous Nephropathy?
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17:13In this episode, Martina McGrath, MD, FASN, talks with guest editors Laurence H. Beck, Jr., MD, PhD, and Joyita Bharati, MD, about their editorial "A Renaissance of Clinical Trials for IgA Nephropathy" from nephSAP, Vol. 24, No.1 on glomerular diseases.By American Society of Nephrology
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The Infection Prevention & Transitions of Care Series: Infection prevention from the patient perspective (Guest: Quinetta Taylor, BCPA)
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32:19This episode shares a personal experience with dialysis and emphasizes infection prevention. Speakers discuss challenges in avoiding infection, its impact on routines, steps to protect during dialysis, and the role of staff in reducing infection risk.By American Society of Nephrology
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The Infection Prevention & Transitions of Care Series: Best practices for dialysis technicians related to infection prevention (Guest: Danilo Concepcion, CBNT, CCHT-A, FNKF)
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38:59This episode covers maintaining water quality for infection control in hemodialysis. Topics include AAMI standards, monitoring water quality for safety, training staff on infection control for water systems, and addressing water treatment system issues.By American Society of Nephrology
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Kidney Advocacy in Action: A Day on Capitol Hill (Policy Update March 2025)
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23:37Host Lauren Ahearn, Senior Quality & Regulatory Affairs Associate, is joined by Rachel Meyer, Strategic Policy Advisor, Dr. Suzanne Watnick, Policy & Advocacy Committee Chair, and Dr. Roz Mannon, Transplant Policy Committee Chair to discuss ASN's Hill DayBy American Society of Nephrology
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Peritoneal Dialysis Patient Transfers to Hemodialysis: Causes and Associated Risks
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5:58Data from nearly 16,000 French peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients were analyzed in this large observational study, to understand factors influencing transfers to hemodialysis for different reasons.By American Society of Nephrology
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Creatinine and Cystatin-Based Equations in People with Cancer
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5:18In this podcast, Dr. Titan summarizes the main findings from her study on "Performance of creatinine and cystatin-based equations on estimating measured GFR in people with hematological and solid cancers" on behalf of her colleagues.By American Society of Nephrology
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The Infection Prevention & Transitions of Care Series: Infection Prevention Strategies Amongst In-Center and Home Dialysis Patients Related to Reducing Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infections (Guest ...
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43:53In this second episode, experts standardize evidence-based policies to improve care, review CDC's nine Core Interventions to reduce BSI, address patient challenges in reducing BSI, and explore NHSN Dialysis Event training for better infection control.By American Society of Nephrology
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The Infection Prevention & Transitions of Care Series: Preventing Infections During Transitions of Care in Dialysis (Guest: Jeffrey Silberzweig, MD, FASN)
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29:54The Infection Prevention & Transitions of Care is a four-part series developed by the ASN Nephrologists Transforming Dialysis Safety (NTDS) initiative, led by Dr. Tushar Chopra. In episode one, experts discuss infection prevention and dialysis challenges.By American Society of Nephrology
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Shutdowns & Injunctions: Tracking Policy Changes from Capitol Hill to NIH (Policy Update March 2025)
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15:33Hosts Tod Ibrahim and David White dive into the latest on the possible government shutdown, an injunction blocking NIH cuts, RFK Jr.'s public comment policy change, and changes to Department of Veterans Affairs.By American Society of Nephrology
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What's Happening Now: Legal Challenges, Budget Bills, and Kidney Health Advocacy Efforts (Policy Update February 2025)
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28:59Hosts Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss recent legal challenges to the Trump Administration's executive orders, the House budget bill, and ASN's upcoming advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill.By American Society of Nephrology
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In this podcast, Dr. Mendonça summarizes the main findings from his study on "The Impact of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists on Kidney Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials" on behalf of his colleagues.By American Society of Nephrology
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Checks, Balances, and Executive Actions (Policy Update February 2025)
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23:52Hosts Tod Ibrahim and David White provide an update and insights into the Trump Administration's recent executive actions and their impact on kidney health policyBy American Society of Nephrology
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Psychosocial Determinants for Self-Reported Health Status in Hemodialysis Patients: A Cohort Analysis of the CONVINCE Randomized Trial
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13:18This episode focuses on a study that looks at how confidence in managing daily challenges (self-efficacy) and having support from others (social support), affect the overall well-being of people on hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration.By American Society of Nephrology
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Executive Orders and Kidney Care Policy: Navigating the Impact (Policy Update January 2025)
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22:08Hosts Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss President Donald Trump's recent executive orders and their potential impact on health care and kidney health policy.By American Society of Nephrology
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