#NephJC Transcript
Healthcare social media transcript of the #NephJC hashtag.
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 | Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Its 9 pm! Welcome to yet another edition of #NephJC Your host tonight is Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil https://t.co/pd5klA46Nk |
 | Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks Matt Sparks @DukeKidney APD, @KIDNEYcon Edu Director. Apps for travel awards close Feb 16th no COI #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Please introduce yourself and declare any CoI = conflicts of interest #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC We hope authors @tpurnell1908 @maceylhenderson @drdeidracrews & the @ergot_jh team, can join us tonight at #NephJC |
 | Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD I'm Pablo Garcia internal medicine resident. In New Brunswick, NJ. No CoI. #nephjc |
 | Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk Samira Farouk, NSMC intern. No COI. Transplant nephrology fellow @ISMMSKidney #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @NephJC: Its 9 pm! Welcome to yet another edition of #NephJC Your host tonight is Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil https://t.co/pd5klA46Nk |
 | Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah Hi this is Silvi Shah, transplant nephrologist from Cincinnati no Coi #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Hey Matt, Samira, Pablo and Beje! #NSMC representation! #nephjc |
 | James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph James Novak, no COI #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Hey Silvi and James - and thanks for joining us Dave! #nephjc |
 | Michelle Starr MD MPH @mcstarr1 Michelle Starr, Peds Neph fellow and NSMC intern. No COI #NephJC |
 | Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD Scherly Leon, nephrologist in NYC. No COI #nephjc |
 | Rasheeda Hall MD, MBA, MHS @Rasheeda_HallMD Rasheeda Hall at @DukeKidney tweets at @Geri_Nephrology #nephjc |
 | Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭 @edgarvlermamd Edgar Lerma, Chicago-based Nephrologist #NephJC https://t.co/40Z3vD6257 |
 | Michelle Rheault @rheault_m @NephJC Michelle Rheault, Ped Neph UMN. Tonight live from a crappy airport BestWestern in Ohio #NephJC |
 | Ralph Atkinson MD @rcamd @NephJC Ralph Atkinson. COI: On Transplant selection committee #NephJC |
 | Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil Swapnil Hiremath, nephrologist from @OttawaHospital no CoI #nephjc Will park snarky tweets here https://t.co/OezDVE3CTY |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Remember to tag all your tweets with #NephJC to capture the whole conversation! |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk Hi everyone! #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @Rasheeda_HallMD @DukeKidney @Geri_Nephrology thanks for joining us! #nephjc |
 | Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP @DrDeidraCrews #NephJC Nephrologist @hopkinsneph No conflicts |
 | Kartik Kalra MD,FNKF,FASN @kkalra_22 Kartik Kalra @kkalra_22, Internal Medicine Resident, No COI, #NephJC @NephJC |
 | Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 @NephJC Alvin - epidemiologist. No CoI #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC 280 characters have broken @tchatio and @tweetchat - https://t.co/XbHK3L5fHT and column for #NephJC also works #nephjc |
 | Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD RT @NephJC: We hope authors @tpurnell1908 @maceylhenderson @drdeidracrews & the @ergot_jh team, can join us tonight at #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @DrDeidraCrews @hopkinsneph yay!! Hi! #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Using a browser for #NephJC? Try this https://t.co/8MbV9UfPfn #nephjc |
 | Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan Hi Macey Henderson, Assistant Professor @HopkinsSurgery #NephJC |
 | Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @gratefull080504: COI Protalix, Horizon, Hansa Medical, @patientMpower ; Patient Editor @CJASN ; preemptive #kidneytransplant recipient 8/2004 #nephjc https://t.co/YNiwsxO5in |
 | Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin Jennie Lin, nephrologist from Northwestern, here to learn from the epi and transplant folks, no COI #NephJC |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @Nephro_Sparks Yes, I'm excited! #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @rheault_m @NephJC no, thank for dedication! #nephjc |
 | Gary Singer @GarySingerMD@med-mastodon.com @GarySingerMD GarySinger pre/post transplant nephrologist from STL no COI #NephJC |
 | Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Hector Madariaga. No COI. From #PatriotsNation. Hello, everyone, #NephJC |
 | Mayuri Trivedi @MayuriTrivedi80 @NephJC Hi mayuri trivedi...nephrologist from India...no COI...#nephJC |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 RT @NephJC: We hope authors @tpurnell1908 @maceylhenderson @drdeidracrews & the @ergot_jh team, can join us tonight at #NephJC |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @kkalra_22 Hi Kartik #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Nice crowd! Welcome Alvin - and Hi Sarah, Scherly, Jennie, Michelle & Michelle, Hector, Kartik, Gary, Ralph #nephjc |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @HecmagsMD hi Hector #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Author in the house RT @DrDeidraCrews: #NephJC Nephrologist @hopkinsneph No conflicts |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @sarah_gleeson_ Hello, Welcome #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @Nephro_Sparks: Matt Sparks @DukeKidney APD, @KIDNEYcon Edu Director. Apps for travel awards close Feb 16th no COI #NephJC |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @jenniejlin hi Jennie #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Another author in the house! RT @MaceyLHenderson: Hi Macey Henderson, Assistant Professor @HopkinsSurgery #NephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Hi @MaceyLHenderson Welcome! Happy you can join us #nephjc |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah @Nephro_Sparks Hi Matt! #nephJC |
 | Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 #nephJC Hi, this is Tanjala Purnell, lead author of tonight’s paper. Very happy to join! |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Hi Tulun, Mayuri and Akshaya - good morning to you all! #nephjc |
| Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin @PabloGarciaMD Hi Pablo! #nephjc |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @DrDeidraCrews @hopkinsneph Hi @DrDeidraCrews welcome to #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @HecmagsMD #FlyEaglesFly #nephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Fabulous - first author in the house @tpurnell1908: #nephJC Hi, this is Tanjala Purnell, lead author of tonight’s paper. Very happy to join! |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk Lucky to have so many authors here! #NephJC |
 | Kate Robson @nephrologista Kate Robson #nsmc intern 2018, nephrologist in Melbourne Aus. Hopefully can participate in today's interesting topic, lab responsibilities allowing. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Hi Joshua and Kevin! #nephjc |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk @gratefull080504 @HecmagsMD E-A-G-L-E-S EAGLES! #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks fantastic to have you join #NephJC https://t.co/QiCF2txmvA |
| Ralph Atkinson MD @rcamd @Nephro_Sparks @NephJC Back at ya! Looking fwd to discussion #NephJC |
 | Mya Htwe Nge @mhtwenge #nephjc Hello! Good morning. NSMC intern 2018 |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @bthomas215 Hi Beje, Hope all is well. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Today we will be discussing the @jama_current study on disparities in living donor (LD) kidney transplants #NephJC https://t.co/S9jFAmtDRK |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD Very important work being by my mentee @tpurnell1908 being discussed now! https://t.co/7qocdfUiLJ |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan RT @NephJC: Today we will be discussing the @jama_current study on disparities in living donor (LD) kidney transplants #NephJC https://t.co/S9jFAmtDRK |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @mhtwenge welcome to #NephJC |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @rheault_m Hi Michelle #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: Today we will be discussing the @jama_current study on disparities in living donor (LD) kidney transplants #NephJC https://t.co/S9jFAmtDRK |
 | GeriMedJC @GeriMedJC Hey Twitter journal club fans! Check out #NephJC on right now. @JAMA_current article on Association of Race and Ethnicity With Live Donor Kidney Transplantation https://t.co/G35yIg3TzK @NephJC @hswapnil |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD RT @GeriMedJC: Hey Twitter journal club fans! Check out #NephJC on right now. @JAMA_current article on Association of Race and Ethnicity With Live Donor Kidney Transplantation https://t.co/G35yIg3TzK @NephJC @hswapnil |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Also check out the accompanying editorial https://t.co/ieJtZtokDS? #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: Also check out the accompanying editorial https://t.co/ieJtZtokDS? #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Simpler still is to read the excellent blog summary from @sleonMD https://t.co/eWEOjuFe0Y #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Oh yes,, hello, Kevin.... 😑 #nephjc https://t.co/Ija6lWkfjf |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @GeriMedJC: Hey Twitter journal club fans! Check out #NephJC on right now. @JAMA_current article on Association of Race and Ethnicity With Live Donor Kidney Transplantation https://t.co/G35yIg3TzK @NephJC @hswapnil |
 | Ann Bugeja @annlbugeja Hello! Ann Bugeja, nephrologist in Ottawa. No COI. #nephjc |
 | saed shawar @kidneyshower #nephjc .Good Evening everyone.happy to join you all. Saed shawar,Transplant Fellow from Vanderbilt Medical Center. |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 #nephjc In one of my favorite cities tonight, San Diego on business. |
| GeriMedJC @GeriMedJC RT @NephJC: Simpler still is to read the excellent blog summary from @sleonMD https://t.co/eWEOjuFe0Y #nephjc |
 | Ivy Melgarejo @IvyM808 Aloha. Ivy Melgarejo, PGY3 from Univ of Hawaii. will be lurking. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC If you are a IG/Snapchatter, we have got a #VisualAbstract for you from @kidneybea_n! There’s no escape from #NephJC https://t.co/y06Lp53EFi |
 | Anna Burgner MD MEHP @anna_burgner HI All! @VUMCKidney nephrologist, no COI. #nephjc |
 | Rajesh rajan @rajeshrajan79 Hi everyone, Rajesh Rajan here. Small town nephrologist here. #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: Simpler still is to read the excellent blog summary from @sleonMD https://t.co/eWEOjuFe0Y #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @SaedShshawar welcome to #NephJC Saed - and welcome back Ivy, Ann, Anna - and Rajesh! |
 | ~~~ @DrNamkeen Nimra Sarfaraz , nephrologist in dallas, no coi #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @GeriMedJC: Hey Twitter journal club fans! Check out #NephJC on right now. @JAMA_current article on Association of Race and Ethnicity With Live Donor Kidney Transplantation https://t.co/G35yIg3TzK @NephJC @hswapnil |
| Gary Singer @GarySingerMD@med-mastodon.com @GarySingerMD RT @NephJC: If you are a IG/Snapchatter, we have got a #VisualAbstract for you from @kidneybea_n! There’s no escape from #NephJC https://t.co/y06Lp53EFi |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Great to have 2 kidney recips: Kevin and Dave! #nephjc |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks @mhtwenge Whoa from Myanmar 🇲🇲 #NephJC hey Mya ... 🙌🙌🙌 |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 #NephJC Great to see all of the new participant's tonight |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @ssfarouk @gratefull080504 Beginner's luck.... #nephjc |
 | Gates Colbert, MD @DoctorGates Dallas #Nephrologist. #NSMC #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC While we are warming up, also feel free to check out a sister paper form across the pond https://t.co/AUaFd0y6La & our summary https://t.co/aAEWMpQ3Vb #NephJC |
 | Bea Concepcion @KidneyBea_n Hi everyone, Bea Concepcion transplant nephrologist @VUMCKidney, Nashville TN, no COI #nephjc |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @NephJC: If you are a IG/Snapchatter, we have got a #VisualAbstract for you from @kidneybea_n! There’s no escape from #NephJC https://t.co/y06Lp53EFi |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk @HecmagsMD @gratefull080504 #endofdynasty? #NephJC |
 | Sayna Norouzi, MD, FASN @SaynaNorouzi Hi, This is @SaynaNorouzi. Future nephrology fellow @BCMKidneyHealth, #NSMC intern. No CoI. #NephJC |
 | Manasi Bapat MD, FASN, FNKF🇮🇳🇺🇸 @manasib33 Manasi, Sinai Fellow, NSMC intern 2018! Hello everyone!! #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC 2 more #NSMC - grad & intern from Texas: Nimra and Gates - welcome. And Bea (awesome VA as always!) #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @kidneywarrior Hi David, Welcome. Interested to hear your opinions and experiences on this subject #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: 2 more #NSMC - grad & intern from Texas: 2 more #NSMC - grad & intern from Texas: Nimra and Gates - welcome. And Bea (awesome VA as always!) #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @NephJC @MaceyLHenderson @DrDeidraCrews @ERGOT_JH Present, happy to participate! #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC 2 more interns? Manasi and Sayna! and welcome to #NephJC Holly! |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Lots to chew on - so lets get started #nephjc |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD RT @tpurnell1908: #nephJC Hi, this is Tanjala Purnell, lead author of tonight’s paper. Very happy to join! |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah @mhtwenge Hi Mya! #nephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @NephJC: We hope authors @tpurnell1908 @maceylhenderson @drdeidracrews & the @ergot_jh team, can join us tonight at #NephJC |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD RT @NephJC: We hope authors @tpurnell1908 @maceylhenderson @drdeidracrews & the @ergot_jh team, can join us tonight at #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Why is this study important? Look at the yawning chasm between these lines (LD transplants by race from @usrds https://t.co/5CULYa5oYI) #NephJC https://t.co/w0CV48z1t5 |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Nice summary @SLeonMD #NephJC |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah @DrDeidraCrews @hopkinsneph Hi Deidra! #nephJC |
| Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭 @edgarvlermamd Have racial and ethnic disparities with Live Donor Kidney Transplantation (LDKT) changed from 1995 to 2014⁉️ #VisualAbstract by @KidneyBea_n #Nephpearls #NephJC 👉🏼 https://t.co/UvSG3Qlv9s 📓 https://t.co/wcRCNWOELw https://t.co/fq9QMTPOmW |
| Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil @NephJC @USRDS The @usrds data only shows raw numbers, authors did a deep dive to understand and give high quality data #NephJC |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD Meant to tag this with #NephJC! https://t.co/Wjw3G3nyuu |
 | Angel Cesar Ortiz @AngelCesarOrtiz Hi all! Ángel Ortiz 🇲🇽Nephrology fellow. #nephJC No COI |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks @tpurnell1908 @NephJC @MaceyLHenderson @DrDeidraCrews @ERGOT_JH 🙌🙌🙌another author in the house #NephJC |
| Manasi Bapat MD, FASN, FNKF🇮🇳🇺🇸 @manasib33 Great summary! @SLeonMD #nephjc https://t.co/U6V8tyQZcw |
| ~~~ @DrNamkeen RT @edgarvlermamd: Have racial and ethnic disparities with Live Donor Kidney Transplantation (LDKT) changed from 1995 to 2014⁉️ #VisualAbstract by @KidneyBea_n #Nephpearls #NephJC 👉🏼 https://t.co/UvSG3Qlv9s 📓 https://t.co/wcRCNWOELw https://t.co/fq9QMTPOmW |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Hey @AngelCesarOrtiz ! Welcome! #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @HecmagsMD @SLeonMD thank you! #NSMC #inaugural #nephjc |
 | ERGOT @Johns Hopkins @ERGOT_JH RT @NephJC: Why is this study important? Look at the yawning chasm between these lines (LD transplants by race from @usrds https://t.co/5CULYa5oYI) #NephJC https://t.co/w0CV48z1t5 |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC wow! Another author in the house! RT @LisaCooperMD: Meant to tag this with #NephJC! https://t.co/cRrwYkYHWH #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Lots to discuss - let's dive into the methods #nephjc |
| ERGOT @Johns Hopkins @ERGOT_JH RT @NephJC: If you are a IG/Snapchatter, we have got a #VisualAbstract for you from @kidneybea_n! There’s no escape from #NephJC https://t.co/y06Lp53EFi |
 | Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy Joel Topf, nephrologist, co-creator #NephJC Just back from a run. #NoRestTilEverest |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @LisaCooperMD use https://t.co/OWrg5h0Wmh adds the hashtag for you but character limit still 140 though.. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: Methods. Complicated - so authors please clarify if we get something wrong! #NephJC (& Hi Susan and Joel) |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD RT @AngelCesarOrtiz: Hi all! Ángel Ortiz 🇲🇽Nephrology fellow. #nephJC No COI |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah @SaynaNorouzi @BCMKidneyHealth Hi Sayna! #nephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @Nephro_Sparks: @tpurnell1908 @NephJC @MaceyLHenderson @DrDeidraCrews @ERGOT_JH 🙌🙌🙌another author in the house #NephJC |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD Couldn’t miss this! #NephJC https://t.co/oEAZNuCx8y |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 This study is important because the burden of #ESRD is disproportionately impacting #africanamerican and #hispanic patients In my opinion, it is a moral issue that needs a plan #nephjc https://t.co/RO2K0lku2M |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Hello @HollyBiology Welcome to our journal club #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: incl only *waitlisted* transplant recipients (takes away factors that blacks are half as likely to get waitlisted https://t.co/4d6iOJGAqT!) #NephJC https://t.co/0ow1L8SJxj |
| ERGOT @Johns Hopkins @ERGOT_JH RT @gratefull080504: This study is important because the burden of #ESRD is disproportionately impacting #africanamerican and #hispanic patients In my opinion, it is a moral issue that needs a plan #nephjc https://t.co/RO2K0lku2M |
 | Clinicians for Progressive Care @Clinicians4PC RT @NephJC: #NephJC chat in 3 hours (& Feb 7) Not read the @JAMA_current paper? https://t.co/diB7tUlYHV Check out @SLeonMD summary https://t.co/eWEOjunCCo Or @KidneyBea_n #VisualAbstract https://t.co/xNt6zCOCUL |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: which is appropriate because focus is LD, not waitlisting #NephJC |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah RT @GeriMedJC: Hey Twitter journal club fans! Check out #NephJC on right now. @JAMA_current article on Association of Race and Ethnicity With Live Donor Kidney Transplantation https://t.co/G35yIg3TzK @NephJC @hswapnil |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @SLeonMD @LisaCooperMD Probably should retire https://t.co/Oqb8fTnx0Y, you can't tweet 280 Can't see long tweets Can't see images Time to upgrade to https://t.co/ayd6jVQ1rP #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: Prospective SRTR registry used - ensures high quality data https://t.co/38lWIvLW8K #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @gratefull080504: This study is important because the burden of #ESRD is disproportionately impacting #africanamerican and #hispanic patients In my opinion, it is a moral issue that needs a plan #nephjc https://t.co/RO2K0lku2M |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: T1: T1: Prospective SRTR registry used - ensures high quality data https://t.co/38lWIvLW8K #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: Waitlisted patients censored for death/deceased donor Tx/removal for other reasons/2 years spent on waitlist #NephJC |
 | Carly by Nature @SynceNerd_Carli RT @NephJC: T1: T1: Prospective SRTR registry used - ensures high quality data https://t.co/38lWIvLW8K #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: T1: T1: Waitlisted patients censored for death/deceased donor Tx/removal for other reasons/2 years spent on waitlist #NephJC |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 @SRTRNews https://t.co/b4Do6idc3m |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: Why after 2 years? Because prior data shows if LD is to happen, it would happen < 6 months https://t.co/j8CheYY7YC #NephJC #nephjc |
 | Diana Mahbod, MD, CPE, FASN, FNKF @DiMiRenalMD Hi all! Diana Mina, UCSF Nephrology fellow here. NSMC Intern 2018. No COI. (Sorry I'm late, I'm on 3 hospital call) #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @kidney_boy: @SLeonMD @LisaCooperMD Probably should retire https://t.co/Oqb8fTnx0Y, you can't tweet 280 Can't see long tweets Can't see images Time to upgrade to https://t.co/ayd6jVQ1rP #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @hswapnil: @NephJC @USRDS The @usrds data only shows raw numbers, authors did a deep dive to understand and give high quality data #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: Competing risk models used - since deceased donor transplant is good, right? For more on competing risk see https://t.co/WVAgfCONei from @cricstudy #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: T1: T1: Why after 2 years? Because prior data shows if LD is to happen, it would happen < 6 months https://t.co/j8CheYY7YC #NephJC #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy Thanks for coming! Awesome #PatientVoice #NephJC https://t.co/pbi8QHbDtQ |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @LisaCooperMD: Couldn’t miss this! #NephJC https://t.co/oEAZNuCx8y |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @GeriMedJC: Hey Twitter journal club fans! Check out #NephJC on right now. @JAMA_current article on Association of Race and Ethnicity With Live Donor Kidney Transplantation https://t.co/G35yIg3TzK @NephJC @hswapnil |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @DiMiRenalMD Hi Diana, I hope your pager doesn't go off during the discussion #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: since focus is trend over time, temporal tends broken up over 4 groups of 5 years from 1995 to 2014 #nephJC |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk @Peralta_KHRC Out of my dialysis shift of 25 patients, 4 were unable to be evaluated or listed for this reason #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @Nephro_Sparks: @tpurnell1908 @NephJC @MaceyLHenderson @DrDeidraCrews @ERGOT_JH 🙌🙌🙌another author in the house #NephJC |
| Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin @DiMiRenalMD So impressed with your dedication! You rock! #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: anyone would like time modelled continuously rather than categorized into groups of 5 years (ahem @f2harrell) ? #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @gratefull080504: This study is important because the burden of #ESRD is disproportionately impacting #africanamerican and #hispanic patients In my opinion, it is a moral issue that needs a plan #nephjc https://t.co/RO2K0lku2M |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph What is relative contribution of race-matched (i.e., presumably therefore antigen-matched) donors? I practice in Detroit, heavily AA, but comparatively fewer AA than white donors available or come forward. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: Outcome was time to LD transplant vs race/ethnicity (white/black/hispanic/asian) #NephJC |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 @NephJC #NephJC https://t.co/RCDTO8ZAaD |
 | Dr Anastasia Mihailidou FAHA FCSANZ FESC @AnastasiaSMihai RT @gratefull080504: This study is important because the burden of #ESRD is disproportionately impacting #africanamerican and #hispanic patients In my opinion, it is a moral issue that needs a plan #nephjc https://t.co/RO2K0lku2M |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 T1: It is good to see that KAS has increased deceased donation in AA patients, but #livingdonation + especially preemptive #kidneytransplant is superior treatment #nephjc https://t.co/C5qbYC71M8 |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @ashtonsthoughts welcome to #NephJC Ashton - please tag your tweets with the hashtag! |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: Adjusted for certain *biological* (age/BMI/Sex/BMI/PRA level) not socioeconomic factors #NephJC |
| Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin @NephJC @f2harrell Curious as someone without formal epi training the rationale for the time groups as opposed to continuous? #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy I missed that when I read it. Learning lots. I think this Journal Club thingy might stick! #NephJC https://t.co/fYrEHLtsvr |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @DiMiRenalMD we've all been there. #NephJC |
| Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil RT @jenniejlin: @NephJC @f2harrell Curious as someone without formal epi training the rationale for the time groups as opposed to continuous? #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @jenniejlin: @NephJC @f2harrell Curious as someone without formal epi training the rationale for the time groups as opposed to continuous? #NephJC |
| Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP @DrDeidraCrews @JamesNovakNeph #NephJC I think this is a major part of the problem. |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: puzzled about why not socio-economic status adjusted? It’s not a confounder - its a mediator in race-outcome relationship #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @DrDeidraCrews: @JamesNovakNeph #NephJC I think this is a major part of the problem. |
 | lupussistas @lupussistas Just tuning in. Let’s see what info I can gather! #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Why not adjust for SE-status see https://t.co/pudwcN4mvT - amirite authors? #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @lupussistas welcome to #NephJC |
 | Shan @ShanDosn06 RT @kidney_boy: Joel Topf, nephrologist, co-creator #NephJC Just back from a run. #NoRestTilEverest |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T1: any other questions about methods? Qs for authors? Look OK to all? T2 (results coming up soon) #NephJC #nephjc |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 RT @NephJC: Why not adjust for SE-status see https://t.co/pudwcN4mvT - amirite authors? #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @ssfarouk @Peralta_KHRC I think this approach varies by state. Some states like NY, has NYS Medicaid, which non-resident aliens are eligible for, and that covers transplant. I believe this is a UNOS regulation, although I might be wrong #nephjc |
| lupussistas @lupussistas @NephJC Thx so glad to have found you all #NephJC |
| Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil Right - esp as @UNOSNews changed deceased D allocation (?2013) #NephJC https://t.co/JDQL4UUrmU |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 This underscores the core structural issue #patientcommunication strategies are working for whites. The #CKD patient journey needs to be studied for all patients especially POC #nephjc https://t.co/KFB5RRAvJk |
| Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil RT @HecmagsMD: @ssfarouk @Peralta_KHRC I think this approach varies by state. Some states like NY, has NYS Medicaid, which non-resident aliens are eligible for, and that covers transplant. I believe this is a UNOS regulation, although I might be wrong #nephjc |
 | Katie Sharkey MD PhD (she/her) @katie_sharkey RT @gratefull080504: This study is important because the burden of #ESRD is disproportionately impacting #africanamerican and #hispanic patients In my opinion, it is a moral issue that needs a plan #nephjc https://t.co/RO2K0lku2M |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah @NephJC What was the rational for taking the comparison group of time for the disparities my #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @silvishah: @NephJC What was the rational for taking the comparison group of time for the disparities my #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy #NephJC and mate tea. Perfect pairing. One of pearls @medmastery taught me https://t.co/ngmPUVkHld |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @lupussistas Welcome to journal club! #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @jenniejlin: @NephJC @f2harrell Curious as someone without formal epi training the rationale for the time groups as opposed to continuous? #NephJC |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD @Peralta_KHRC Wow. I hadn’t thought of it. Thanks @Peralta_KHRC #nephjc |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk @HecmagsMD @Peralta_KHRC In NY, these patients receive dialysis under emergency Medicaid, but coverage for transplant requires extensive social work/lawyer input and I have not yet seen it done successfully #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks #NephJC https://t.co/v7jcBqWLcQ |
 | Aakash Shingada, DNB, MRCP(UK), FASN @aakashshingada #NephJC Aakash Shingada here. Joining late. Lurking today. Juggling morning rounds with discussion here. |
| Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin @kidney_boy @medmastery Doggo is perfect #nephjc companion too! https://t.co/oCox0JtySk |
| Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil @HollyBiology @Peralta_KHRC Right - but focus here was on living donation. We know many causes of disparity #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @aakashshingada thanks for joining us! #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T2: OK - lets move on to results: So what did they find? Dept of Sad but True. Expected but disappointing #NephJC |
| Manasi Bapat MD, FASN, FNKF🇮🇳🇺🇸 @manasib33 RT @NephJC: T2: OK - lets move on to results: T2: OK - lets move on to results: So what did they find? Dept of Sad but True. Expected but disappointing #NephJC |
| Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC #nephjc Are you asking why look at disparities over time? The thought was that policies and practices may have changed that could have impacted disparities. |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: T2: OK - lets move on to results: T2: OK - lets move on to results: So what did they find? Dept of Sad but True. Expected but disappointing #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T2: Look at the widening gap over time between lines in fig 1A (LD transplants by 2 years) crude rates #NephJC https://t.co/upIoLYs7RI |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @jenniejlin @kidney_boy @medmastery The best companion!! #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @DrDeidraCrews: @silvishah @NephJC #nephjc Are you asking why look at disparities over time? The thought was that policies and practices may have changed that could have impacted disparities. |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks We have a lot of work to do #NephJC https://t.co/NAtgKYXBvq |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @Nephro_Sparks: We have a lot of work to do #NephJC https://t.co/NAtgKYXBvq |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @Peralta_KHRC Yes, great point! #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @NephJC: Fabulous - first author in the house @tpurnell1908: Fabulous - first author in the house @tpurnell1908: #nephJC Hi, this is Tanjala Purnell, lead author of tonight’s paper. Very happy to join! |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T2 Same data presented by grouping in table 3: big jump in Whites which stayed high, others drifted down #NephJC https://t.co/w0qDc6nwAP |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 T2: AA + Hispanic spent longer time on #dialysis #nephJC https://t.co/eyg09QDCr8 |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC This was/is so disappointing to see #NephJC def important to realize that we need to intensify efforts and find new strategies |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @gratefull080504: T2: T2: AA + Hispanic spent longer time on #dialysis #nephJC https://t.co/eyg09QDCr8 |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @aakashshingada Welcome! #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @Nephro_Sparks: @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC This was/is so disappointing to see #NephJC def important to realize that we need to intensify efforts and find new strategies |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @ssfarouk @HecmagsMD @Peralta_KHRC indeed. see #NephJC discussion of topic https://t.co/dX1NQPPpA6 |
| Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin @NephJC I was actually quite shocked at the slopes, but the numbers don't lie. We have so much work to do to present all options to our patients. #NephJC |
| Michelle Rheault @rheault_m @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC Did you consider including <18 years? Would be curious to see difference in that group also. #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @Nephro_Sparks: @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC This was/is so disappointing to see #NephJC def important to realize that we need to intensify efforts and find new strategies |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @gratefull080504: T2: T2: AA + Hispanic spent longer time on #dialysis #nephJC https://t.co/eyg09QDCr8 |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @rheault_m: @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC Did you consider including <18 years? Would be curious to see difference in that group also. #NephJC |
| Sayna Norouzi, MD, FASN @SaynaNorouzi RT @Nephro_Sparks: @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC This was/is so disappointing to see #NephJC def important to realize that we need to intensify efforts and find new strategies |
| Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin RT @rheault_m: @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC Did you consider including <18 years? Would be curious to see difference in that group also. #NephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD RT @NephJC: T2 Same data presented by grouping in table 3: T2 Same data presented by grouping in table 3: big jump in Whites which stayed high, others drifted down #NephJC https://t.co/w0qDc6nwAP |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T2: Within race/ethnicity: Adjusted (for biological confounders) results in left part of table 4 #NephJC https://t.co/pShP97RNzh |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @jenniejlin: @NephJC I was actually quite shocked at the slopes, but the numbers don't lie. We have so much work to do to present all options to our patients. #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @jenniejlin @medmastery Super snuggly. Significant Puppy value at <0.005 14/10 #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T2: Within race/ethnicity with competing risk model (? Since deceased donor Tx went up in blacks recently) LD Tx actually much worse in table 4 right side #NephJC https://t.co/9RvFYYgPhN |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @jenniejlin: @NephJC I was actually quite shocked at the slopes, but the numbers don't lie. We have so much work to do to present all options to our patients. #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @rheault_m: @DrDeidraCrews @silvishah @NephJC Did you consider including <18 years? Would be curious to see difference in that group also. #NephJC |
| Kate Robson @nephrologista @jenniejlin @NephJC Yes, and in various formats that are comprehensible/accessible/acceptable to differing pt groups. #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 It is worth repeating if we really want to create a strategy + provide sustainable change vs tactics #nephjc https://t.co/BaFYv10Ent |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah @DrDeidraCrews @NephJC Yes - Any specific rational for choosing a 5 year time frame? #nephJC |
| Manasi Bapat MD, FASN, FNKF🇮🇳🇺🇸 @manasib33 RT @NephJC: @ssfarouk @HecmagsMD @Peralta_KHRC indeed. see #NephJC discussion of topic https://t.co/dX1NQPPpA6 |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @nephrologista hey Kate - welcome to #NephJC (also #NSMC intern Aakash!) |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit @NephJC The shocking thing is that we have known this for a while and the hope is gap would narrow. But widening is not acceptable #NephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD RT @Nephro_Sparks: @tulunsokit @NephJC The shocking thing is that we have known this for a while and the hope is gap would narrow. But widening is not acceptable #NephJC |
| Ralph Atkinson MD @rcamd @NephJC If kidney disease disproportionately occurs in AA wouldn’t it make sense that relatives who make up (most) LD candidates would have more exclusionary characteristics? #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @Nephro_Sparks: @tulunsokit @NephJC The shocking thing is that we have known this for a while and the hope is gap would narrow. But widening is not acceptable #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @NephJC Though we want those rates to go north, just keeping the percentage flat in the face of massive increase in numbers of eople listed means lots more living transplants. #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC living donors/family likely to be have risk for ESRD, obesity, and hypertension also #nephjc |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan #NephJC --Its disappointing, but yet still we have work to do, to make sure patients have access to live donor kidney transplantation. Its the one thing that my family was lucky to learn about, even though it took time for that education. cc @marcthompson https://t.co/pHAarU2QX4 |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 T2: Increased deceased donation is a dividend of Kidney Allocation System #nephjc https://t.co/b0l17U9kVW |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @rcamd: @NephJC If kidney disease disproportionately occurs in AA wouldn’t it make sense that relatives who make up (most) LD candidates would have more exclusionary characteristics? #NephJC |
 | Jay Koyner @jaykoyner jay koyner nephrologist from chicago - no COI sorry I am late - #nephjc |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @rcamd @NephJC Yes #nephjc |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 Our pup is studying up for this #NephJC @NephJC @MaceyLHenderson @ERGOT_JH https://t.co/2Oeez7fXvz |
| Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP @DrDeidraCrews @kidney_boy @JamesNovakNeph #NephJC I don't think APOL1 is strong contributor 2 fewer living donors coming forward, though progressive CKD burden def > among Afr Ams which might reduce pool of eligible donors. Evidence for widespread variant testing not there yet, though several tx programs screen donors. |
| Michelle Rheault @rheault_m @NephJC Would it matter to adjust for cause of ESRD? #NephJC |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk @jenniejlin @NephJC Language barrier also a huge issue for presenting options to all patients. Spanish-speaking nephrologists are probably doing a better job than translators #NephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD RT @MaceyLHenderson: #NephJC --Its disappointing, but yet still we have work to do, to make sure patients have access to live donor kidney transplantation. Its the one thing that my family was lucky to learn about, even though it took time for that education. cc @marcthompson https://t.co/pHAarU2QX4 |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @Peralta_KHRC they did age/sex/BMI/PRA - possible residual confounding? #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @DrDeidraCrews: @kidney_boy @JamesNovakNeph #NephJC I don't think APOL1 is strong contributor 2 fewer living donors coming forward, though progressive CKD burden def > among Afr Ams which might reduce pool of eligible donors. Evidence for widespread variant testing not there yet, though several tx programs screen donors. |
| ERGOT @Johns Hopkins @ERGOT_JH RT @DrDeidraCrews: @silvishah @NephJC #nephjc Are you asking why look at disparities over time? The thought was that policies and practices may have changed that could have impacted disparities. |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @MaceyLHenderson: #NephJC --Its disappointing, but yet still we have work to do, to make sure patients have access to live donor kidney transplantation. Its the one thing that my family was lucky to learn about, even though it took time for that education. cc @marcthompson https://t.co/pHAarU2QX4 |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @SLeonMD: @tulunsokit @NephJC living donors/family likely to be have risk for ESRD, obesity, and hypertension also #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @kidney_boy: @NephJC Though we want those rates to go north, just keeping the percentage flat in the face of massive increase in numbers of eople listed means lots more living transplants. #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @MaceyLHenderson: #NephJC --Its disappointing, but yet still we have work to do, to make sure patients have access to live donor kidney transplantation. Its the one thing that my family was lucky to learn about, even though it took time for that education. cc @marcthompson https://t.co/pHAarU2QX4 |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @rheault_m: @NephJC Would it matter to adjust for cause of ESRD? #NephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD #NephJC https://t.co/iYAuv49omN |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 I will say it again The US system rewards renal failure rather than prevention or slowing progression African Americans + Hispanic suffer this burden at a higher rate #nephjc https://t.co/6dlJmEd28a |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah @Peralta_KHRC Nephrology care, insurance, education and income #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T2 & Table 5 putting it all together. Look at those decreasing hazard ratios of LD transplants & weep #NephJC #nephjc https://t.co/P8o7wPnRal |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @HecmagsMD: #NephJC https://t.co/iYAuv49omN |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan RT @alvinthomas13: Our pup is studying up for this #NephJC @NephJC @MaceyLHenderson @ERGOT_JH https://t.co/2Oeez7fXvz |
| Manasi Bapat MD, FASN, FNKF🇮🇳🇺🇸 @manasib33 Exactly, AA patients with CKD 5 possibly have potential donors with similar comorbidities (DM, HTN, CKD) #NephJC https://t.co/oXgZxsiS0P |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @rcamd: @NephJC If kidney disease disproportionately occurs in AA wouldn’t it make sense that relatives who make up (most) LD candidates would have more exclusionary characteristics? #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 I actually loved this book #nerdmoment #nephjc https://t.co/1yP2RXtSlJ |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 I am in agreement #nephJC https://t.co/UeZfqDuUod |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @DrDeidraCrews: @kidney_boy @JamesNovakNeph #NephJC I don't think APOL1 is strong contributor 2 fewer living donors coming forward, though progressive CKD burden def > among Afr Ams which might reduce pool of eligible donors. Evidence for widespread variant testing not there yet, though several tx programs screen donors. |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @NephJC: T2 & Table 5 putting it all together. Look at those decreasing hazard ratios of LD transplants & weep #NephJC #nephjc https://t.co/P8o7wPnRal |
| Kate Robson @nephrologista @DrDeidraCrews @kidney_boy @JamesNovakNeph Yes. Can't address disparity in LD without taking into account our donor eligibility assessment and the evidence (or insufficiency thereof) which underpins it. #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @ssfarouk @jenniejlin @NephJC Patients definitely feel more comfortable when things are explained in their native language. #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @DrDeidraCrews: @kidney_boy @JamesNovakNeph #NephJC I don't think APOL1 is strong contributor 2 fewer living donors coming forward, though progressive CKD burden def > among Afr Ams which might reduce pool of eligible donors. Evidence for widespread variant testing not there yet, though several tx programs screen donors. |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy See this all the time in my clinic. The kids that bring their parents have DM, HTN, Obesity themselves. Not good donors. #NephJC https://t.co/FdCqVCyiWF |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @alvinthomas13 so did I (and @ken_rothman is on twitter too!) #offtopic #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @silvishah: @Peralta_KHRC Nephrology care, insurance, education and income #NephJC |
 | Beje Thomas @bthomas215 The social network is very interesting and relates well to Socioeconomic status #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit @NephJC Yes, @Nephro_Spark, absolutely agree! #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @silvishah @Peralta_KHRC but those are mediators - not confounders IMO. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @bthomas215: The social network is very interesting and relates well to Socioeconomic status #nephjc |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph There are some states in which undocumented persons are listed and transplanted (i.e., California). https://t.co/yzmL4jH5GL |
| Beje Thomas @bthomas215 Interesting that despite race in a higher socioeconomic status the disparities are smaller #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T2: for those who want to dig more: some attenuated seen after adjusting for SE factors in Supp data https://t.co/cCmf4MmfFT #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC I think it is important to looked broadly for suitable donor. Often search stops after 1-2 potentials. +chain donation +techniques to reduce sensitization #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @alvinthomas13 @NephJC @MaceyLHenderson @ERGOT_JH Very academic. Can be my study buddy anytime. 12/10 #NephJC #DogRating |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @NephJC: @tpurnell1908 @alvinthomas13 so did I (and @ken_rothman is on twitter too!) #offtopic #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD RT @Nephro_Sparks: @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC I think it is important to looked broadly for suitable donor. Often search stops after 1-2 potentials. +chain donation +techniques to reduce sensitization #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC - @silvishah @Peralta_KHRC check out supp data for those factors https://t.co/cCmf4MmfFT #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @kidney_boy Yes, unfortunately these are very real barriers! #nephjc |
| Ann Bugeja @annlbugeja @gratefull080504 And qualitative research to examine communication issues is hard but this might help: https://t.co/je3Ogjijna… @RachelPatzerPhD #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @nephrologista : The underpinning is understanding the #ckd journey Some members in the community thought MIPPA would be a solution. It was not #nephjc https://t.co/Lw8OLHOjfr |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC Yes, absolutely agree. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit but also: how difficult is donation? Lots of appointments, missed work? #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @NephJC: T2 & Table 5 putting it all together. Look at those decreasing hazard ratios of LD transplants & weep #NephJC #nephjc https://t.co/P8o7wPnRal |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @kidney_boy: See this all the time in my clinic. The kids that bring their parents have DM, HTN, Obesity themselves. Not good donors. #NephJC https://t.co/FdCqVCyiWF |
| Beje Thomas @bthomas215 Does the race of the healthcare worker taking about living donation matter? A controversial question I’ve been pondering #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @nephrologista: @DrDeidraCrews @kidney_boy @JamesNovakNeph Yes. Can't address disparity in LD without taking into account our donor eligibility assessment and the evidence (or insufficiency thereof) which underpins it. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @Nephro_Sparks: @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC I think it is important to looked broadly for suitable donor. Often search stops after 1-2 potentials. +chain donation +techniques to reduce sensitization #NephJC |
| Silvi Shah, MD, MS @silvishah @Nephro_Sparks @JamesNovakNeph @kidney_boy @DrDeidraCrews Still under see investigation - nih study ongoing #nephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @HecmagsMD @ssfarouk @jenniejlin @NephJC That's why people talk nerd to me. #NephJC |
| lupussistas @lupussistas @Nephro_Sparks @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC Good point. Currently have two potentials for my transplant. A maternal cousin and co-worker. #lupusnephritus #NephJC |
| Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin @bthomas215 What is your hypothesis? #nephjc |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @Nephro_Sparks: Yes my wife was the key in finding a #livingdonor I had 14 people willing to be tested It is a numbers game in my opinion #nephJC https://t.co/8mfQLosZ3B |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit Don’t forget the difficulties after donation - including follow-up! @MaceyLHenderson #NephJC |
| Gary Singer @GarySingerMD@med-mastodon.com @GarySingerMD @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit Need to compensate living donors for lost wages etc #NephJC https://t.co/bwyowDlpIH |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @Nephro_Sparks @SLeonMD @tulunsokit Minorities also less likely to be married (spouses account for ~ 25% of living donors?) #NephJC |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan Testing for APOL1 is not required as part of the evaluation and screening for living kidney donors. I’d say there isn’t broad spread public knowledge about possible kidney disease risks to those with the genetic variant #nephjc https://t.co/BXB4yNulJ5 |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @gratefull080504 Yes, @gratefull080504, there is so much work we need to do to fix this system. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @bthomas215: Does the race of the healthcare worker taking about living donation matter? A controversial question I’ve been pondering #nephjc |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks @silvishah @JamesNovakNeph @kidney_boy @DrDeidraCrews Completely agree #NephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit It could definitely take almost an entire day seeing different providers (Nephrologist, Transplant Surgeon, Social Work, Psychologist, Financial coordinator, Imaging studies, etc…) #NephJC |
| Sayna Norouzi, MD, FASN @SaynaNorouzi RT @Nephro_Sparks: @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC I think it is important to looked broadly for suitable donor. Often search stops after 1-2 potentials. +chain donation +techniques to reduce sensitization #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @gratefull080504 @nephrologista What is MIPPA? #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @MaceyLHenderson: Testing for APOL1 is not required as part of the evaluation and screening for living kidney donors. I’d say there isn’t broad spread public knowledge about possible kidney disease risks to those with the genetic variant #nephjc https://t.co/BXB4yNulJ5 |
| Rasheeda Hall MD, MBA, MHS @Rasheeda_HallMD So is it time to consider the role of #implicitbias in this health disparity ? Anyone studying this in Nephrology? @tpurnell1908 @LisaCooperMD #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @lupussistas: @Nephro_Sparks @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC Good point. Currently have two potentials for my transplant. A maternal cousin and co-worker. #lupusnephritus #NephJC |
| Ralph Atkinson MD @rcamd @DrDeidraCrews @kidney_boy @JamesNovakNeph We just did that with a potential sibling donor and he had 2 alleles as did recip so we declined. I was surprised how inexpensive testing was for this. #NephJC |
| lupussistas @lupussistas @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit As a dialysis patient w/ #lupusnephritis I am concerned about the burden on my potential donors. It adds an extra layer of anxiety...#NephJC |
| Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP @DrDeidraCrews @Nephro_Sparks @JamesNovakNeph @kidney_boy #NephJC I don’t think we know enough to exclude, but I think some centers use in consenting/risk discussion process. @JamesNovakNeph what does your center do? |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @lupussistas : My biggest lesson Be open to all of the people out there that want to help you There are some really exceptional people out there #nephjc https://t.co/6UVTPNeo2q |
 | Roger Rodby @NephRodby Roger Rodby, no COI, lurking late, enjoying inputs. I find this topic so frustrating. #nephjc |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph How about getting CMS to cover immunosuppression beyond 3 years? #nephjc https://t.co/CGeK0lX9NJ |
| Jennie Lin 👩🏻⚕️🧬 @jenniejlin RT @lupussistas: @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit As a dialysis patient w/ #lupusnephritis I am concerned about the burden on my potential donors. It adds an extra layer of anxiety...#NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @rcamd @NephJC I believe these findings also speak to the importance of identifying potential LDs outside of families and close social networks #nephjc |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 What about kidney paired exchange like NKR or UNOS KPD? #NephJC https://t.co/bgNIMlQhOV |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @bthomas215 https://t.co/4AI0LUEW11 We recommend that nephrology practices and dialysis clinics have an identified transplant liaison #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @Rasheeda_HallMD @tpurnell1908 @LisaCooperMD good Q and welcome to #NephJC Dr Hall! |
| lupussistas @lupussistas @gratefull080504 Yes there are! It’s the ask that’s do hard. It’s an organ you know, LOL #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @lupussistas: @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit As a dialysis patient w/ #lupusnephritis I am concerned about the burden on my potential donors. It adds an extra layer of anxiety...#NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @tulunsokit @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks would a 1-day donor work up (like in Belfast) help? https://t.co/LgEENAvhYw #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 I will go farther The delivery of #ckd patient care is implicitly biased towards renal failure than prevention + African Americans + Hispanic suffer the burden greater #nephjc https://t.co/dgtUmNhp7e |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @bthomas215 to (1) ensure that staff and patients have up-to-date information about LDKT and LKD practices, national policies, disparities, and outcomes, and (2) facilitate a smooth transplant referral path #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @HecmagsMD @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit Use the Belfast approach? https://t.co/LgEENAvhYw #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @GarySingerMD: @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit Need to compensate living donors for lost wages etc #NephJC https://t.co/bwyowDlpIH |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph @DrDeidraCrews @Nephro_Sparks @kidney_boy I'm not a transplant nephrologist, but I believe we use the information as part of a general risk assessment. Plus, it might arguably be unethical to allow a double risk allele candidate to donate. #nephjc |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 Yes explore all of your options #nephjc https://t.co/nYfTjQ2MEy |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Good Question! I think patients could relate more. Also, speaking their native language could make a difference #NephJC https://t.co/5h1A6Y5m2p |
| Gary Singer @GarySingerMD@med-mastodon.com @GarySingerMD @JamesNovakNeph To effect change the kidney community needs to lobby members of Congress @KidneyPatients @RPANephrology @ASNKidney #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @NephJC @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit As a student, I was lucky enough to mimic going through the patient and donor evaluation process (thanks to @Dorry_Segev). Incredibly complex, especially for people already dealing with other major social issues! #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @bthomas215: Does the race of the healthcare worker taking about living donation matter? A controversial question I’ve been pondering #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD #nephJC https://t.co/wUY9GukTBN |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T3: Some options are presented in https://t.co/HFbDIrVzpL from @tpurnell1908 et al #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @NephJC: T2: T2: Look at the widening gap over time between lines in fig 1A (LD transplants by 2 years) crude rates #NephJC https://t.co/upIoLYs7RI |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph @tulunsokit We only cover for 3 years because we're stupid. Really, it's a dumb policy, and those who can't afford meds go back on dialysis, which costs more. Where are you located? #nephjc |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks @Peralta_KHRC Testing strategies to improve donating. Ensuing donation results in donor having healthy life and informed. Education. Compensation of donor (ie lifetime health insurance) many many others #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: T3: T3: Some options are presented in https://t.co/HFbDIrVzpL from @tpurnell1908 et al #NephJC |
| Angel Cesar Ortiz @AngelCesarOrtiz RT @HecmagsMD: Good Question! I think patients could relate more. Also, speaking their native language could make a difference #NephJC https://t.co/5h1A6Y5m2p |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @tpurnell1908: @NephJC @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit As a student, I was lucky enough to mimic going through the patient and donor evaluation process (thanks to @Dorry_Segev). Incredibly complex, especially for people already dealing with other major social issues! #nephjc |
| lupussistas @lupussistas @tpurnell1908 @rcamd @NephJC Are there best practices, resources on going this? #lupusnephritis patient and #dialysis patient 🙋🏾♀️ #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @NephJC: @Nephro_Sparks @SLeonMD @tulunsokit Minorities also less likely to be married (spouses account for ~ 25% of living donors?) #NephJC |
| Pablo Garcia @PabloGarciaMD @Peralta_KHRC @Nephro_Sparks I think yes we can. But we need a political presence. #NephJC |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 @HecmagsMD Agree that potential language barriers should be considered and accommodated in the search for a donor #NephJC |
| Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil RT @Nephro_Sparks: @Peralta_KHRC Testing strategies to improve donating. Ensuing donation results in donor having healthy life and informed. Education. Compensation of donor (ie lifetime health insurance) many many others #NephJC |
 | Israel rivas @Israrivas123 RT @edgarvlermamd: Have racial and ethnic disparities with Live Donor Kidney Transplantation (LDKT) changed from 1995 to 2014⁉️ #VisualAbstract by @KidneyBea_n #Nephpearls #NephJC 👉🏼 https://t.co/UvSG3Qlv9s 📓 https://t.co/wcRCNWOELw https://t.co/fq9QMTPOmW |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 MIPPA https://t.co/s00UpdtMia @kidney_boy #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @alvinthomas13: @HecmagsMD Agree that potential language barriers should be considered and accommodated in the search for a donor #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @NephJC @Peralta_KHRC We found that these disparities persisted, even in fully adjusted models that accounted for available mediators plus biologically-plausible confounders #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @NephJC @Nephro_Sparks @SLeonMD @tulunsokit Did whites have sig. higher matrimony rates than AA, Asian and Hispanic? #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks Would be interested to know if this is true. Ongoing @NIH study answering this question. https://t.co/8ILHUUw7Ny |
| Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil @Rasheeda_HallMD @tpurnell1908 @LisaCooperMD But isn’t implicit bias test also pretty weak? https://t.co/IGaWp6D4hN #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 MIPPA 2008 https://t.co/s00UpdtMia #nephJC @kidney_boy #nephJC https://t.co/ztG6Bn3jr8 |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @tpurnell1908: @NephJC @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit As a student, I was lucky enough to mimic going through the patient and donor evaluation process (thanks to @Dorry_Segev). Incredibly complex, especially for people already dealing with other major social issues! #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @alvinthomas13 @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit @MaceyLHenderson Exactly. I wish there could be more incentives for living donors in the USA… To me, they are heroes #NephJC |
 | Dorry Segev @Dorry_Segev Great work Tanjala on leading the field in identifying these disparities and helping to recognize and develop new ways ways that we can improve health equity in transplantation. #nephjc https://t.co/QEHKKFc2Cw |
| Gary Singer @GarySingerMD@med-mastodon.com @GarySingerMD @JamesNovakNeph @tulunsokit This gets introduced every year and goes nowhere. Needs to be part of a larger proposal #NephJC https://t.co/dpcVp14v3n |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: @tulunsokit @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks would a 1-day donor work up (like in Belfast) help? https://t.co/LgEENAvhYw #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @lupussistas @NephJC @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit This is a major concern for many people, particularly within the AA and Hispanic communities. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC T3: Sadly, this is not a US only problem. See https://t.co/aAEWMq7FjL #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 It is feeling like Ground Hog day again #nephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @NephRodby: Roger Rodby, no COI, lurking late, enjoying inputs. I find this topic so frustrating. #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: T3: T3: Sadly, this is not a US only problem. See https://t.co/aAEWMq7FjL #NephJC |
| Ralph Atkinson MD @rcamd @tulunsokit @HecmagsMD @ssfarouk @jenniejlin @NephJC This is elephant in room: are there cultural biases to being willing to be a LD? #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 There is certainly room for future work in this area. Sounds like a potential collaboration? #nephjc https://t.co/ll24lJSTjc |
| Mayuri Trivedi @MayuriTrivedi80 RT @edgarvlermamd: Have racial and ethnic disparities with Live Donor Kidney Transplantation (LDKT) changed from 1995 to 2014⁉️ #VisualAbstract by @KidneyBea_n #Nephpearls #NephJC 👉🏼 https://t.co/UvSG3Qlv9s 📓 https://t.co/wcRCNWOELw https://t.co/fq9QMTPOmW |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks Would love to hear from the @thenephrologist on this topic #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @Rasheeda_HallMD: So is it time to consider the role of #implicitbias in this health disparity ? Anyone studying this in Nephrology? @tpurnell1908 @LisaCooperMD #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @kidney_boy @Nephro_Sparks @SLeonMD @tulunsokit not reported here - seen in UK in ATTOM study https://t.co/aAEWMpQ3Vb #NephJC |
 | Mage of Micturition and Vaccination💉🧙🏾♀️ @catjacarol01 Unacceptable widening of the donor gap between black patients in need of transplant. @LoggheMD @GhostofGarvey @marcus_noland @DrMandE_PNS @EnA_blog https://t.co/HtM6XIR85L |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Yes, please! #NephJC https://t.co/Fj5v1zhY31 |
| Aakash Shingada, DNB, MRCP(UK), FASN @aakashshingada RT @Nephro_Sparks: @SLeonMD @tulunsokit @NephJC I think it is important to looked broadly for suitable donor. Often search stops after 1-2 potentials. +chain donation +techniques to reduce sensitization #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC QFT RT @gratefull080504: It is feeling like Ground Hog day again #nephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy This is low hanging fruit and just makes sense. The fact the government pays for dialysis but not transplant meds is asinine. #NephJC https://t.co/ntZhhgvkww |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 Thank you @Peralta_KHRC This is the core issue that very few want to acknowledge We need greater transparency on the COI #nephjc https://t.co/zh1aoO1p5S |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 Yes, and that is only if you are fortunate enough to overcome all of the additional barriers you face before you even make it this far in the process. #nephjc https://t.co/D5WUc8Qt6F |
 | Zackary Berger @DrZackaryBerger RT @tpurnell1908: Yes, and that is only if you are fortunate enough to overcome all of the additional barriers you face before you even make it this far in the process. #nephjc https://t.co/D5WUc8Qt6F |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @JamesNovakNeph: How about getting CMS to cover immunosuppression beyond 3 years? #nephjc https://t.co/CGeK0lX9NJ |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Some options are presented in https://t.co/HFbDIrVzpL from @tpurnell1908 et al #nephjc https://t.co/bo2Uo65fl5 |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph @tulunsokit @GarySingerMD Much more enlightened policy. It makes sense from both economic and ethical perspectives to cover meds for the life of the transplant. #nephjc |
 | Aditya Pawar @renalranger RT @kidney_boy: This is low hanging fruit and just makes sense. The fact the government pays for dialysis but not transplant meds is asinine. #NephJC https://t.co/ntZhhgvkww |
| lupussistas @lupussistas @kidney_boy Wow didn’t know that. That is asinine. #NephJC |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan So, living donor follow-up -the minimum 2-years that is required by @UNOSNews (federal policy)- is not covered by@CMSGov and cannot be billed to the transplant recipient medicare cost report. Just one way we *could be* helping #livingdonors #nephjc https://t.co/GA0Pziabuf |
| Mayuri Trivedi @MayuriTrivedi80 @tulunsokit @NephJC #nephJC |
| Kate Robson @nephrologista T3: Generating much discussion in Aus/NZ communities also: https://t.co/IDvbaWbI1j #nephjc https://t.co/QwXDev2xFd |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC worries about cost is a big concern see https://t.co/UkhUa9QPkR #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @nephrologista: T3: Generating much discussion in Aus/NZ communities also: T3: Generating much discussion in Aus/NZ communities also: https://t.co/IDvbaWbI1j #nephjc https://t.co/QwXDev2xFd |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @tulunsokit thansk for joining Tulun! #nephjc |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan @SLeonMD @bthomas215 smooth transplant referral path is key! and early education at all points #nephjc |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk RT @JamesNovakNeph: How about getting CMS to cover immunosuppression beyond 3 years? #nephjc https://t.co/CGeK0lX9NJ |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @Peralta_KHRC @gratefull080504 Certainly a travesty and also unfair to patients who are very sick and already overwhelmed! #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @MaceyLHenderson: @SLeonMD @bthomas215 smooth transplant referral path is key! and early education at all points #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @tulunsokit @JamesNovakNeph because "dumb" #NephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD RT @GarySingerMD: @JamesNovakNeph @tulunsokit This gets introduced every year and goes nowhere. Needs to be part of a larger proposal #NephJC https://t.co/dpcVp14v3n |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @tpurnell1908: @Peralta_KHRC @gratefull080504 Certainly a travesty and also unfair to patients who are very sick and already overwhelmed! #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @MaceyLHenderson: @SLeonMD @bthomas215 smooth transplant referral path is key! and early education at all points #nephjc |
| lupussistas @lupussistas @HecmagsMD @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit Yes, yes yes! Just finished my annual two-day eval. Im grateful I have a compassionate employer. Others aren’t so fortunate 😕 #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: worries about cost is a big concern see https://t.co/UkhUa9QPkR #NephJC |
| Bea Concepcion @KidneyBea_n a challenge in educating potential donors is we don't have all the answers re: risk #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @Nephro_Sparks: Would love to hear from the @thenephrologist on this topic #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @rcamd @tulunsokit @HecmagsMD @ssfarouk @jenniejlin @NephJC Within our prior work, we've actually found that concerns about future health risks to the living donors (typically family members) played a larger role. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @MayuriTrivedi80 @tulunsokit right - because transplants cheaper in long run than dialysis so important when patient pays as in India #NephJC |
| Beje Thomas @bthomas215 Donors lose from 5 grand to 20 grand with donation when adding costs, a barrier so should the center pay for lost wages #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @tpurnell1908: @NephJC @Nephro_Sparks @tulunsokit As a student, I was lucky enough to mimic going through the patient and donor evaluation process (thanks to @Dorry_Segev). Incredibly complex, especially for people already dealing with other major social issues! #nephjc |
| Kate Robson @nephrologista I agree this is a key issue #nephjc https://t.co/3toHKkBzX2 |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @Dorry_Segev: Great work Tanjala on leading the field in identifying these disparities and helping to recognize and develop new ways ways that we can improve health equity in transplantation. #nephjc https://t.co/QEHKKFc2Cw |
| Diana Mahbod, MD, CPE, FASN, FNKF @DiMiRenalMD Elaine Ku and team received a grant of $2.4M over 4 years from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for a project entitled, “Racial and ethnic disparities in access to kidney transplantation.” #NephJC |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph @LTummalapalli @ASNAdvocacy @ASNKidney Good idea. I think ASN is already lobbying for this change. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC & more imp for minorities? RT @KidneyBea_n: a challenge in educating potential donors is we don't have all the answers re: risk #nephjc |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk @MaceyLHenderson @SLeonMD @bthomas215 We have started flagging patients with eGFR < 20 in our fellows' CKD clinic for referral to our transplant clinic - all referrals go to one email address for appointment coordination #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 I saw my mom suffer on #dialysis for 4 and 1/2 years + her suffering still resides in me Where is the outrage in the community? j #nephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD RT @bthomas215: Donors lose from 5 grand to 20 grand with donation when adding costs, a barrier so should the center pay for lost wages #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @bthomas215: Donors lose from 5 grand to 20 grand with donation when adding costs, a barrier so should the center pay for lost wages #nephjc |
| Gary Singer @GarySingerMD@med-mastodon.com @GarySingerMD @JamesNovakNeph @KidneyPatients @RPANephrology @ASNKidney Help effect change in DC #shamelessplug @KidneyPatients @RPANephrology #NephJC https://t.co/6Ey5tDZxFX |
| lupussistas @lupussistas Great news! #NephJC https://t.co/kPvr4GGaus |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan By not staying in an academic ivory tower--those of us in academia--are also serving in policy positions to help impact health system change. Bringing our evidence-based science to the policy work we do every day is of key importance (to me!) #nephjc @tpurnell1908 https://t.co/nQ6cjHSEGV |
| Michelle Starr MD MPH @mcstarr1 @JamesNovakNeph @LTummalapalli @ASNAdvocacy @ASNKidney Yes, active area of lobbying by both @ASNAdvocacy and @AdvocacyAspn #nephjc |
| Ralph Atkinson MD @rcamd @tpurnell1908 @tulunsokit @HecmagsMD @ssfarouk @jenniejlin @NephJC And we’re refining that risk constantly mostly in a way that discourages donation. #NephJC |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD @Rasheeda_HallMD @tpurnell1908 I am not aware of any implicit bias studies in transplants yet. Open area for investigation. #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @LisaCooperMD: @Rasheeda_HallMD @tpurnell1908 I am not aware of any implicit bias studies in transplants yet. Open area for investigation. #nephjc |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph But, where would the money come from? Most centers couldn't afford $5-$20K additional for each donor. CMS would have to do it. #nephjc https://t.co/JhzZFbcq1n |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 There are much more comprehensive ways to test for implicit bias. Much of this work has been led by @LisaCooperMD and Dr. Debra Roter who are world renown for their novel methods to accurately test for implicit biases within primary care settings. #nephjc https://t.co/fYBTGY2htb |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC good data on use of culturally competent program & incr rates cc @hecmagsmd https://t.co/FDjd2wxQqc #nephjc |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 All patients must demand more + call out the COI with the LDO business model It is not patient centered Enough #nephjc https://t.co/XdCfwm0R4f |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @tpurnell1908: There is certainly room for future work in this area. Sounds like a potential collaboration? #nephjc https://t.co/ll24lJSTjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Times almost up - Lots of good ideas - how to implement them - any other final thoughts? #NephJC #nephjc |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 RT @tpurnell1908: There are much more comprehensive ways to test for implicit bias. Much of this work has been led by @LisaCooperMD and Dr. Debra Roter who are world renown for their novel methods to accurately test for implicit biases within primary care settings. #nephjc https://t.co/fYBTGY2htb |
| Beje Thomas @bthomas215 The TALKS study to improve communication, logistical, and financial barriers to live donor kidney transplant in AA #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @NephJC: good data on use of culturally competent program & incr rates cc @hecmagsmd https://t.co/FDjd2wxQqc #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD RT @NephJC: good data on use of culturally competent program & incr rates cc @hecmagsmd https://t.co/FDjd2wxQqc #nephjc |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 RT @LisaCooperMD: @Rasheeda_HallMD @tpurnell1908 I am not aware of any implicit bias studies in transplants yet. Open area for investigation. #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @NephJC: Some options are presented in https://t.co/HFbDIrVzpL from @tpurnell1908 et al #nephjc https://t.co/bo2Uo65fl5 |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @DiMiRenalMD: Elaine Ku and team received a grant of $2.4M over 4 years from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for a project entitled, “Racial and ethnic disparities in access to kidney transplantation.” #NephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @DiMiRenalMD: Elaine Ku and team received a grant of $2.4M over 4 years from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for a project entitled, “Racial and ethnic disparities in access to kidney transplantation.” #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC more on peer outreach to incr donor rates in minorities (from UK) https://t.co/dqvV7Fn7ah #nephjc |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD Thanks @tpurnell1908 . And no, the implicit bias test is not weak! It is the most well validated measure we have. #nephjc https://t.co/2vvYjvPeiI |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @bthomas215 is that ongoing study or your #DreamRCT? #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD RT @DiMiRenalMD: Elaine Ku and team received a grant of $2.4M over 4 years from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for a project entitled, “Racial and ethnic disparities in access to kidney transplantation.” #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 I self-referred myself to hospital based nephrologist at CKD 3. The alignment of reimbursement incentives led to preemptive #kidneytransplant #nephJC https://t.co/EXC5EPgKE5 |
| Mayuri Trivedi @MayuriTrivedi80 @NephJC @tulunsokit Also on dialysis their means to livelihood is compromised because of inability to work thrice a week due to hd appointments especially the daily wage earners #nephJC |
 | Franklin Loachamin @FranLoachamin RT @edgarvlermamd: Have racial and ethnic disparities with Live Donor Kidney Transplantation (LDKT) changed from 1995 to 2014⁉️ #VisualAbstract by @KidneyBea_n #Nephpearls #NephJC 👉🏼 https://t.co/UvSG3Qlv9s 📓 https://t.co/wcRCNWOELw https://t.co/fq9QMTPOmW |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @JamesNovakNeph: But, where would the money come from? Most centers couldn't afford $5-$20K additional for each donor. CMS would have to do it. #nephjc https://t.co/JhzZFbcq1n |
| Mayuri Trivedi @MayuriTrivedi80 @tulunsokit @NephJC Would agree #nephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @MaceyLHenderson: By not staying in an academic ivory tower--those of us in academia--are also serving in policy positions to help impact health system change. Bringing our evidence-based science to the policy work we do every day is of key importance (to me!) #nephjc @tpurnell1908 https://t.co/nQ6cjHSEGV |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy The problem is the ones in the clinic are the tip of the iceberg. Too few make it to CKD clinic #NephJC https://t.co/5dnNJUBo3c |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph Barry Freedman and Bruce Julian argue that this is true, and that APOL1 genotyping should be done for ethical and economic allocation purposes: Kidney Int. 2015 Apr; 87(4): 671–673. #nephjc https://t.co/WqUG6XUejA |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @ssfarouk: @MaceyLHenderson @SLeonMD @bthomas215 We have started flagging patients with eGFR < 20 in our fellows' CKD clinic for referral to our transplant clinic - all referrals go to one email address for appointment coordination #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @LTummalapalli @JamesNovakNeph @ASNAdvocacy @ASNKidney awesome that you could make it Lekha! #NephJC |
| Rasheeda Hall MD, MBA, MHS @Rasheeda_HallMD One example among many that examine implicit bias in the clinical setting: Physicians and Implicit Bias: How Doctors May "Unwittingly" Perpetuate Health Care Disparities https://t.co/OtQKAL4Sl9 #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 As a result of this chat what will each person do differently to address tonight's topic #nephJC |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @MaceyLHenderson: By not staying in an academic ivory tower--those of us in academia--are also serving in policy positions to help impact health system change. Bringing our evidence-based science to the policy work we do every day is of key importance (to me!) #nephjc @tpurnell1908 https://t.co/nQ6cjHSEGV |
 | Jeffrey Pearson @pearsonjeffrey @JamesNovakNeph There is a trial on lost wages by @NLDAC_ASTS, more here https://t.co/SPnCjrHc5H #NephJC |
| Mayuri Trivedi @MayuriTrivedi80 @kidney_boy Nothing is asinine for us government pays almost for nothing #nephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @sarah_gleeson_: |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD @hswapnil @Rasheeda_HallMD @tpurnell1908 There are many validation studies of the IAT by Tony Greenwald. Check them out! #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 Led by study co-author @EbonyBoulware #nephjc https://t.co/nVZEZw3PCo |
| lupussistas @lupussistas The irony of having to leave the discussion to start dialysis. Enjoyed the discussion while I was here.@tpurnell1908 will have to read your paper. #NephJC |
| James Novak, MD PhD FACP FASN FNKF @JamesNovakNeph @Nephro_Sparks So many reasons to support transplant... #nephjc |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan RT @ssfarouk: @MaceyLHenderson @SLeonMD @bthomas215 We have started flagging patients with eGFR < 20 in our fellows' CKD clinic for referral to our transplant clinic - all referrals go to one email address for appointment coordination #NephJC |
| Manasi Bapat MD, FASN, FNKF🇮🇳🇺🇸 @manasib33 Encourage and engage more family members while seeing CKD 5/ESRD patients #nephjc @gratefull080504 |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @kidney_boy: The problem is the ones in the clinic are the tip of the iceberg. Too few make it to CKD clinic #NephJC https://t.co/5dnNJUBo3c |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 What does each person tonight commit to doing differently ? #nephjc https://t.co/WA8xPBGyho |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Good challenge from @gratefull080504: As a result of this chat what will each person do differently to address tonight's topic #nephJC |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan RT @alvinthomas13: What about kidney paired exchange like NKR or UNOS KPD? #NephJC https://t.co/bgNIMlQhOV |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan RT @tpurnell1908: @rcamd @NephJC I believe these findings also speak to the importance of identifying potential LDs outside of families and close social networks #nephjc |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks thanks @tpurnell1908 @DrDeidraCrews et all for doing this study. very important for future efforts to benchmark. #NephJC |
| Dr. Macey Levan @DrMaceyLevan RT @LisaCooperMD: Thanks @tpurnell1908 . And no, the implicit bias test is not weak! It is the most well validated measure we have. #nephjc https://t.co/2vvYjvPeiI |
| Ralph Atkinson MD @rcamd @ZackBergerMDPhD @Rasheeda_HallMD @tpurnell1908 @LisaCooperMD #SocialDeterminantsOfHealth #NephJC |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @manasib33 @gratefull080504 concerned that LDKT for minorities limited by growing rate of obesity, diabetes and kidney disease. #nephjc |
| Beje Thomas @bthomas215 Ongoing, google Protocol of KTFT-TALK study to reduce racial disparities in kidney Tx eval. and LD kidney transplantation #nephjc |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks The numbers: 563 Tweets. 84 Participants. February 6th 2018. More #NephJC 📊 here https://t.co/ArhmlZae6s via @symplur |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD @SLeonMD @manasib33 @gratefull080504 there was mentioned that deceased donors increasing due to #opiodcrisis #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @gratefull080504 The first time I saw patients receiving dialysis treatment, my heart sank. Many people looked so tired, drained, sick. #nephjc |
| Scherly Leon, MD @SLeonMD RT @Nephro_Sparks: thanks @tpurnell1908 @DrDeidraCrews et all for doing this study. very important for future efforts to benchmark. #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Thanks to all the authors for joining in! NephJC @tpurnell1908 @maceylhenderson @lisacoopermd @drdiedracrews ! #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @lupussistas: The irony of having to leave the discussion to start dialysis. Enjoyed the discussion while I was here.@tpurnell1908 will have to read your paper. #NephJC |
 | Joseph P. Hillenburg @cobaltjacket RT @MaceyLHenderson: So, living donor follow-up -the minimum 2-years that is required by @UNOSNews (federal policy)- is not covered by@CMSGov and cannot be billed to the transplant recipient medicare cost report. Just one way we *could be* helping #livingdonors #nephjc https://t.co/GA0Pziabuf |
| Alvin Thomas @alvinthomas13 RT @tpurnell1908: @gratefull080504 The first time I saw patients receiving dialysis treatment, my heart sank. Many people looked so tired, drained, sick. #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @pearsonjeffrey: @JamesNovakNeph There is a trial on lost wages by @NLDAC_ASTS, more here https://t.co/SPnCjrHc5H #NephJC |
| Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk RT @lupussistas: The irony of having to leave the discussion to start dialysis. Enjoyed the discussion while I was here.@tpurnell1908 will have to read your paper. #NephJC |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 I remain hopeful for the future by seeing all of the new + young nephrologists Thanks for joining #nephJC Tell your colleagues about #nephJC Be a part of the change Good job @SLeonMD + @kidney_boy |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @lupussistas @tpurnell1908 Gve us a whistle when you get your transplant. We are all pulling for you! #NephjC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD Early referrals to transplant clinic and early kidney transplant education, advocate for transplant candidates… just to name a few approaches #NephJC https://t.co/7h36JpidzI |
| Lisa A. Cooper, MD @LisaCooperMD @NephJC @tpurnell1908 @MaceyLHenderson Thanks for having us! #nephjc |
| Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP @DrDeidraCrews Thanks #NephJC for this great discussion. Hope we set a record for co-author engagement. Led by @tpurnell1908 , we also had @LisaCooperMD @MaceyLHenderson @Dorry_Segev on the thread! https://t.co/fEcHNP1T6U |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 Thanks @HecmagsMD !! #nephjc https://t.co/PTDOxk8olq |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC @bthomas215 got it! Looks promising https://t.co/r25A25Oc27 #NephJC |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @NephJC @KidneyBea_n Yes and this scarcity of evidence is also a major area of concern for minority patients who may be unwilling to ask their loved ones to potentially put themselves at risk, if they are unable to say with certainty that this procedure will not cause future harm #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @Nephro_Sparks @symplur Wow, 2018 has been a bumper year so far! Great chat! #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC Remember to sign up for q week #NephJC newsletter here: https://t.co/5aumn8ImwF |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC And join us back for the EU/West Coast edition tomorrow again https://t.co/aAEWMq7FjL #NephJC |
| Beje Thomas @bthomas215 For me we need to be educated and well versed in donor outcomes and relate I.T to our patients #nephjc |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD @kidney_boy @lupussistas @tpurnell1908 Yes, keep us posted. We are interested in learning about your journey to kidney transplantation #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @DrDeidraCrews: Thanks #NephJC for this great discussion. Hope we set a record for co-author engagement. Led by @tpurnell1908 , we also had @LisaCooperMD @MaceyLHenderson @Dorry_Segev on the thread! https://t.co/fEcHNP1T6U |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @kidney_boy @lupussistas @tpurnell1908 I am here if you have any questions #nephjc |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC This is @hswapnil signing off! See some of you back tomorrow - and next week is #AskASN with @nephro_sparks et al #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @kidney_boy @lupussistas Thank you for joining the discussion. I am certainly rooting for you and sending positive thoughts and vibes your way! #nephjc |
 | Kiran Patel @kiranpa88 RT @NephJC: T2: T2: Look at the widening gap over time between lines in fig 1A (LD transplants by 2 years) crude rates #NephJC https://t.co/upIoLYs7RI |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @tpurnell1908 The pain that my mom experienced has never left for me for a reason #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @lupussistas: The irony of having to leave the discussion to start dialysis. Enjoyed the discussion while I was here.@tpurnell1908 will have to read your paper. #NephJC |
| Nephrology Journal Club @NephJC RT @tpurnell1908: @NephJC @KidneyBea_n Yes and this scarcity of evidence is also a major area of concern for minority patients who may be unwilling to ask their loved ones to potentially put themselves at risk, if they are unable to say with certainty that this procedure will not cause future harm #nephjc |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @NephJC: This is @hswapnil signing off! See some of you back tomorrow - and next week is #AskASN with @nephro_sparks et al #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 YES YES YES!! #nephjc https://t.co/ZOjrigzpdt |
| Deidra Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP @DrDeidraCrews #NephJC Hope many of you will engage in the research, clinical and advocacy work that will be required to eliminate these disparities! |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @HecmagsMD: Early referrals to transplant clinic and early kidney transplant education, advocate for transplant candidates… just to name a few approaches #NephJC https://t.co/7h36JpidzI |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy Really fun #NephJC, tons of new faces! Followed about a dozen new people. |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @DrDeidraCrews: Thanks #NephJC for this great discussion. Hope we set a record for co-author engagement. Led by @tpurnell1908 , we also had @LisaCooperMD @MaceyLHenderson @Dorry_Segev on the thread! https://t.co/fEcHNP1T6U |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 @NephJC I may join you again tomorrow! #nephjc |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 @gratefull080504 I am so sorry to hear this. I have relatives who succumbed to ESRD-related strokes while receiving long-term dialysis #nephjc |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy RT @JamesNovakNeph: Barry Freedman and Bruce Julian argue that this is true, and that APOL1 genotyping should be done for ethical and economic allocation purposes: Kidney Int. 2015 Apr; 87(4): 671–673. #nephjc https://t.co/WqUG6XUejA |
| Tanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH, FASN @tpurnell1908 RT @DrDeidraCrews: #NephJC Hope many of you will engage in the research, clinical and advocacy work that will be required to eliminate these disparities! |
| Ralph Atkinson MD @rcamd @lupussistas @tpurnell1908 @NephJC Hey #SuperWoman (Mad props for your courage) Yes there are ways to help pts be more comfortable talking to friends/coworkers etc about LD. Check out @nkf for some ideas and good luck! #NephJC |
| Hector Madariaga, MD FASN 🇲🇽 @HecmagsMD First time using @TweetDeck for #NephJC. Me likey 😬 |
| Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient @gratefull080504 We had a great chat #nephJC #SocialMedia https://t.co/VIJyRBJE02 |
| Beje Thomas @bthomas215 Educating donors, letting them come forward in confidence, and asking insurance companies to help economically #nephjc |
| Swapnil Hiremath @hswapnil@bsky.social @hswapnil RT @DrDeidraCrews: #NephJC Hope many of you will engage in the research, clinical and advocacy work that will be required to eliminate these disparities! |
| Joel M. Topf, MD FACP @kidney_boy @A_Rad_Resident the consensus in congress when it passed, was that national health insurance (something like medicare for all) was only a year or two away. Dialysis was just first. #NephJC |
| Matthew Sparks, MD @Nephro_Sparks RT @bthomas215: The TALKS study to improve communication, logistical, and financial barriers to live donor kidney transplant in AA #nephjc |
| Beje Thomas @bthomas215 Thank you all for your work in this area and those who worked on the JC today! The impact of this work will be powerful! #nephjc |
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