11. Hypernatremia

During this show Dr Kowalski hosts a Q&A session about the residency interview process and residency application questions. He offers tips and suggestions that he has found worked extremely well and gave applicants an advantage and a significant opportunity to be remembered on Rank Day. For more information visit www.hackthematch.com

An overview of hypernatremia from typical presentations of Hypernatremia to acquired hypernatremia and associated treatment options.

A very quick overview of the exciting news that happened on October 21, 2021 where a successful xenotransplantation was achieved. And that day there is the completion of 2 1/2 days where a pig kidney was transplanted to a human body without evidence of hyperacute rejection and normalization of the patient’s serum creatinine.

Just a very brief overview of the latest NEJM article discussing the joint efforts between the ASN and the NKF and recommending new GFR equations that eliminated race and focusing on pure biological determinates. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2102953

The first part of a 3 part series on the physiology and approach to Hyponatremia. This is a difficult topic to understand and I spend time going over basics and I tie in how physiology can be used to diagnose and treat any presentation.

The third part of a 3 part series on the physiology and approach to Hyponatremia. This is a difficult topic to understand and I spend time going over basics and I tie in how physiology can be used to diagnose and treat any presentation.

The second part of a 3 part series on the physiology and approach to Hyponatremia. This is a difficult topic to understand and I spend time going over basics and I tie in how physiology can be used to diagnose and treat any presentation.

A quick plug to a new course designed to help prepare anyone (AMG or IMG) for letters of recommendation, CV, Interviews and how applicants are ranked. I have been on both sides of the fence and will share some insights to set you up to be the best prepared applicant that you can be.

A quick overview of renal autoregulation trying to make sense out of three complex mechanisms.

A brief overview of gross anatomy of the kidney, circulation and a little bit of filtration. This is to set up the foundation of what we’re gonna talk about moving forward an additional podcasts.