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Sunil Badve

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Nephrologist, St George Hospital Professor of Medicine, UNSW Sydney

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A 5β˜… new review of the GLP-1 drugs, what they have achieved, and where the field is headed with so many new molecules and combinations
@thelancet.com

thelancet.com/journals/lan...

15.01.2026 01:20 β€” πŸ‘ 147    πŸ” 30    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 4

A Swapless episode! But had a great time in listening to it

20.11.2025 19:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Understanding Renal Outcomes in SURPASS-CVOT, With Sophia Zoungas, MBBS, PhD Podcast Episode Β· Kidney Compass: Navigating Clinical Trials Β· 2025-11-13 Β· 17m

In the last #KidneyKompass @brendonneuen.bsky.social chats with Sophia Zoungas podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/k... on the SURPASS data

G-force FTW @christosargyrop.bsky.social @rnflex.bsky.social

Hey @brianrifkin.bsky.social if sema is captopril what would you call dulaglutide? 😏

19.11.2025 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

New Global Burden of Disease report on CKD. Up to 9th leading cause of mortality in adults 😒 #kidneyweek www.thelancet.com/action/showP...

08.11.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Loved watching @kidneyrebel.bsky.social grand rounds at @nu-nephrology.bsky.social!!

Thank you for the PKD mega blocks shout out #nephjc (1), happy to be at the right overlap in my Venn diagram (2), and trying to build toward a medical specialty in a hill (3)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlTC...

13.10.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Huge congratulations Mike and Lonnie.

19.08.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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IMJ June 2025 #OpenAccess
Editor's choice (original article): Smoking and kidney transplantation wait listing
bit.ly/4kFslsJ
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13.06.2025 05:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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IMJ June 2025 #FreeAccess
Editorial: Smokers and kidney transplantation assessment: a question of risk or equity?
bit.ly/3FUCH8Q
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15.06.2025 04:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Aldosterone Blockade for Health Improvement Evaluation in End-Stage Renal Disease (ACHIEVE) Trial: Rationale and Clinical Research Protocol - Michael Walsh, David Collister, Martin Gallagher, Patr... Background: The mineralocorticoid aldosterone may contribute to the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients receiving maintenance dialysis. W...

It's been a long journey but today we can share the methods and rationale for the #ACHIEVEtrial (Spiro vs placebo for patients with kidney failure receiving maintenance dialysis) and tomorrow we share the results at #era25
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

05.06.2025 07:44 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Save the date for Kidney Supportive Care Masterclass 2025 and Serious Illness Conversations Workshop. Open to nephrologists, nephrology trainees and nurse practitioners. Separate registrations for the Masterclass (forms.office.com/r/L90B6DrscS) and the Workshop (email in the image).

15.05.2025 02:23 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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YouTube video by American Society of Nephrology Join ASN as a FASN Member

This one is a no-brainer

Become an FASN @asnkidney.bsky.social

My pitch at the last #KidneyWk

youtu.be/9uzq2KIjuNk?...

#NephSky

(h/t @sunilbadve.bsky.social )

31.03.2025 01:13 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ New Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis in
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We evaluated the effects of iron therapy on clinical outcomes in chronic kidney disease (CKD), analyzing 45 randomized trials. A summary of our findings: 🧡

www.kireports.org/article/S246...

30.01.2025 00:47 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
RAASi are not nephrotoxic text

RAASi are not nephrotoxic text

The UKKA AKI report is out, h/t @beckybonfield.bsky.social
@ukkidney.org

www.ukkidney.org/sites/defaul... (PDF)

Incl.
- Don’t call RAASi nephrotoxic
- Don’t delay contrast imaging
- Sick day rules are mostly 🐴 πŸ’©

13.12.2024 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 39    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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In people with T2D, effects of GLP1-RA on CV, kidney & mortality outcomes are consistent irrespective of SGLT2i

Our meta-analysis of the 3 GLP1RA diabetes clinical outcome trials with the largest prevalent use of SGLT2i in @ahajournals.bsky.social Circulation

www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...

27.11.2024 20:54 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

We did the trial. Now in the era of SGLT2i and GLP-1 RA, it’s a distant memory πŸ˜‚

28.11.2024 01:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Clear ⏬ with GLP-1RA by ~15% for all clinical outcomes including:

Kidney failure βœ…
Major CV events βœ…
Heart failure βœ…
CV death βœ…
All-cause death βœ…

Updated systematic review/meta-analysis of 11 trials ~85,000 participants, with & without diabetes

Now in Lancet D&E: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

26.11.2024 10:07 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

Sharing the free access link here (for 50 days only) authors.elsevier.com/a/1k9u77tNuc...

26.11.2024 03:39 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wishing the Elsevier editors who desk-accepted this all the best for their next career moves.

doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...

22.11.2024 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1497    πŸ” 510    πŸ’¬ 102    πŸ“Œ 207
QR code for pack 3

QR code for pack 3

Good morning!
Nov 15 AM update:

The 3rd Nephrology pack is well known its way: go.bsky.app/2yLiYN4
Second pack go.bsky.app/N27Kzri
First pack: go.bsky.app/H4td28C

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Please reply or DM me to be added!

15.11.2024 10:51 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 28    πŸ“Œ 6

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