<div>AKI Tips and Tricks from Joel Topf MD, Kashlak’s Chief of Nephrology<br> <br> Get a grip on acute kidney injury (AKI) with Dr. Joel Topf (AKA <a href="https://twitter.com/kidney_boy?lang=en">@kidney_boy</a>), Kashlak’s Chief of Nephrology! We’ve put together an AKI highlight reel - focusing on practical tips and tricks to help you identify, diagnose and manage AKI, plus how to recognize AIN and random myths and musings on vancomycin, NSAIDS, contrast nephropathy, and the risk of NSF from gadolinium.<br> <br> Listeners can claim Free CE credit through VCU Health at <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/">http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/</a> (CME goes live at 0900 ET on the episode’s release date). <br> <br> <iframe style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/15258203/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/backward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/d95408/" height="90" width="100%" scrolling="no"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe><br> <br> <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list">Show Notes</a> | <a href="http://thecurbsiders.libsyn.com/feed">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/top-picks">Top Picks</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/knowledgefood">Mailing List</a> | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/">Free CME!</a><br> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Written (including CME questions) and Produced by: Cyrus Askin, MD</li> <li>Infographic by: Cyrus Askin, MD</li> <li>Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChb, MRCGP</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Editor: Matthew Watto MD, FACP (written materials); Clair Morgan of <a href="https://www.nodderly.com/">nodderly.com</a> </li> <li>Guest: Joel Topf, MD</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Time Stamps<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li> <strong>00:00</strong> Sponsors - <a href="https://cme.vcuhealth.org/">VCU Health CE</a> and <a href="https://services.aap.org/en/pages/podcast/?utm_source=advertisement&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CurbsidersAd">Pediatrics On Call podcast by APP</a> </li> <li> <strong>00:30</strong> Intro, disclaimer, guest bio</li> <li> <strong>03:00</strong> Guest one-liner, <strong>Picks of the Week*:</strong> Zoe Keating albums (Cellist); Mrs. America (TV series) on FX; The Last of Us (Videogame);</li> <li> <strong>08:45</strong> Sponsor - <a href="https://services.aap.org/en/pages/podcast/?utm_source=advertisement&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CurbsidersAd">Pediatrics On Call podcast by APP</a> </li> <li> <strong>09:15</strong> Definition of acute kidney injury (AKI) and fundamentals</li> <li> <strong>11:00</strong> Cardiorenal syndrome</li> <li> <strong>12:24</strong> Schema for AKI</li> <li> <strong>17:30</strong> Establish an etiology, determine urine output and address electrolyte abnormalities</li> <li> <strong>21:22</strong> AKI in the otherwise-healthy patient;</li> <li> <strong>32:20</strong> Rhabdomyolysis
38:21 Vancomycin</li> <li> <strong>41:43</strong> Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN)</li> <li> <strong>44:52</strong> Contrast induced nephropathy (CIN)</li> <li> <strong>50:37</strong> Gadolinium in AKI and/or CKD</li> <li> <strong>52:53</strong> Timing of dialysis 
</li> <li> <strong>56:37</strong> AKI in the out-patient setting and how to handle home meds e.g. TMP-SMX, RAAS inhibitors;</li> <li> <strong>62:01</strong> Is Ultrasound necessary in AKI
</li> <li> <strong>64:58</strong> Dr. Topf’s take home points and Plug for Seminars in Nephrology</li> <li> <strong>68:45</strong> Outro and Sponsor - <a href="https://cme.vcuhealth.org/">VCU Health CE</a> </li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/"><strong>Freed<br> </strong></a><br> You can try Freed for free right now by going to <a href="https://www.getfreed.ai/">freed.ai</a>. And listeners of Curbsiders can use code CURB50 for $50 off their first month.<br> <br> <strong><br> Sponsor: </strong><a href="http://panaceafinancial.com/"><strong>Panacea Financial<br> </strong></a><br> If you’re ready to join the thousands of doctors who have declared independence from traditional banks, visit <a href="http://panaceafinancial.com/">panaceafinancial.com</a> today.<br> <br> <strong>Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://locumstory.com/"><strong>Locumstory</strong></a><strong> <br> </strong><br> Tune in to <a href="https://locumstory.com/">The Locumstory Podcast </a>on Spotify, Apple, or Google podcasts.</div>