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kieran mccafferty

@kieranmccaffs

Nephrologist, Clinical Trialist, amateur idler bounder and all round cad. All my views are likely someone else’s.

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calendar_today27-09-2011 10:41:42

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My unfortunate combination of socks paired with the Hospital’s new scrubs colour scheme reminds me of The Joker...I’m just off to find some steps to dance down..

My unfortunate combination of socks paired with the Hospital’s new scrubs colour scheme reminds me of The Joker...I’m just off to find some steps to dance down..
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I never thought I would look forward so much to pain, itching, fever, headache, joint pain and tenderness...but it looks like they did it..Well done Oxford! #oxfordvaccine #lancet #NIHR

I never thought I would look forward so much to pain, itching, fever, headache, joint pain and tenderness...but it looks like they did it..Well done Oxford!
#oxfordvaccine #lancet #NIHR
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The NNT.com is my new favourite website for Nihilistic Evidence based medicine geeks. It gives the NNT for common interventions with surprising results...making you realise just how bad our 'gold standard' therapies in medicine are thennt.com

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Was about to give a talk on new therapies for kidney disease when I realised the spellcheck had missed a crucial letter ‘f’ in my concluding slide...”SGLT2 inhibitors have led to a paradigm shit in guidelines” was not quite what I had intended to say...

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Dapa CKD results: works just as well for people with diabetes as non-diabetics. NNT=19 for primary endpoint. SGLT2i are total game changers for people with CKD.

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💥Just out! Persistence of antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 in a cohort of hemodialysis patients with COVID-19 📖Read full paper in NDT, open access: 👉bit.ly/30Hhozm🔓 Suzanne Forbes #hemodialysis #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #vaccination #immunity #antibodies

💥Just out!
Persistence of antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 in a cohort of hemodialysis patients with COVID-19 
📖Read full paper in NDT, open access:
👉bit.ly/30Hhozm🔓
<a href="/TheScottishNep1/">Suzanne Forbes</a> #hemodialysis #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #vaccination #immunity #antibodies
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Finerenone meets primary endpoint in Phase III FIGARO- DKD cardiovascular outcomes study in patients with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. More great news for our DKD patients.

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St George Street Capital are delighted to announce the publication of our protocol paper in the peer-reviewed journal BMJ Open, which discusses our approach to the ARCADIA clinical trial in COVID19. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/12/…

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH: Efficacy of Difelikefalin for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Pruritus in Hemodialysis Patients: Pooled Analysis of KALM-1 and KALM-2 Phase 3 Studies Joel M. Topf, MD FACP kieran mccafferty buff.ly/3a9HPpS

ORIGINAL RESEARCH:
Efficacy of Difelikefalin for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Pruritus in Hemodialysis Patients: Pooled Analysis of KALM-1 and KALM-2 Phase 3 Studies

<a href="/kidney_boy/">Joel M. Topf, MD FACP</a> <a href="/kieranmccaffs/">kieran mccafferty</a> 

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