@SDIN

Sunderland Diagnostics and Interventional Nephrology, a 10 year idea in the making.

[Jamie Willows @jamiekwillows]

🚨UK Renal Trainees, we need your help! (with a survey - sorry - but only takes 90 secs)🚨

Use of point of care ultrasound is expanding, but would you like to learn AV fistula scanning? Or do a renal transplant module?

Please tell us your thoughts 🙏👇

https://t.co/Vb5pYLlOAZ

[James Andrews @Andrews_J]

First @FAMUSultrasound course run at @STSFTrust yesterday, thanks to the 13 renal registrars (and a few consultants who snuck in) for an awesome day! @SmarterScanning were a huge help with the loan of the second simulator and @NHSmallwood appreciate all the advice along the way!

[Buku Renal @BukuRenal]

“Why is their potassium high when their creatinine isn’t too bad?”

This should make #medtwitter think:

1️⃣ Cell destruction (rhabdo, TLS)
2️⃣ Medications
3️⃣ Obstruction
4️⃣ Primary adrenal insufficiency
5️⃣ Hyperglycaemia
6️⃣ Pseudohyperkalaemia

READ ON for a deeper dive 👇👇 👇

[The UK Kidney Association @UKKidney]

#interventionalnephrology webinar now available to view online https://t.co/39cp6RmQaR
How can you incorporate IN in your renal unit?
@BritRenalSoc @Ahmed29Saeed @Andrews_J @drsjmccloskey @jimbog_76 @DrAyubH @Shalabh_Sriv

[Buku Renal @BukuRenal]

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“Another doctor took me off that tablet because they said it’s bad for my kidneys”

A common phrase heard in CKD clinic, but what the patient has been told is rarely true - #medtwitter lets recap!

Actual nephrotoxin e.g.
✅ gentamicin
✅ cisplatin
✅ idiosyncratic allergies

[@SDIN @SDIN_STSFT]

@JohnProwle Hi John, did you get an idea from replies about rates of RRT for COVID-19?

[Aisha Shaikh @aishaikh]

💥Hemodialysis pt. w/ recurrent thrombosis of the L arm AVG. No stenosis is seen at the arterial or venous anastomsis or in the outflow veins?
⚡️What is the cause of recurrent AVG thrombosis?
‼️Clue: BP is different in both arms
#VascularAccessPearls

[BritishRenalSociety @BritRenalSoc]

UKKW update:

1) week week til abstract deadline closes https://t.co/4osBIJ3RsI
2) pop-up proposals now open. Email [email protected]

We hope to see you at #UKKW2020 in Birmingham in June

@RenalAssoc #livingwellwithCKD #TeamRenal #RenalMDT

[South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust @STSFTrust]

What would you like to do with your future nursing career? Our Career Clinic will give you an opportunity to speak to our Deputy Director of Nursing, Holly Kitching, for advice and career guidance in both the short and the long term. Find out more info on the staff intranet!

[@SDIN @SDIN_STSFT]

Amazing time in Lahore at the 12th PSN. Fantastic time teaching interventional nephrology to an enthusiastic audience! Thanks so much to everyone who came along, here are just a few of the picture highlights!

[@SDIN @SDIN_STSFT]

Great “Introduction to Renal Procedures” today with trainers from three separate centres volunteering their time to train the new ST3 intake. Thanks for everyone’s hard work!

[@SDIN @SDIN_STSFT]

@ChristianG_91 @Andrews_J Significant vascular calcification t’up North!

[@SDIN @SDIN_STSFT]

Tough case.

[Monnie Wasse, MD, MPH @wasse_m]

Stable ESRD pt referred for bilateral UE vein mapping. Major CVC hx, w/ 7 exchanges in past year for infection (showers w/CVC).

On pre-procedure exam, you find this. 👇🏽

@RenalFellowNtwk @aishaikh @ASDINNews

[IM POCUS Focus @IMPOCUSFocus]

A lines, B lines, Consolidation… the ABCs of Lung Ultrasound

But what do they really mean?

Here we attempt a #tweetorial presenting a way of thinking about common patterns seen on lung ultrasound.

See table here for a summary, and thread below for details

#POCUS

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[@SDIN @SDIN_STSFT]

@PittIMPOCUS @NephroP @pocuswizard Seen this?

[sidney kidney @Ahmed29Saeed]

Chairing session @ VASBI

[@SDIN @SDIN_STSFT]

@STSFTrust Many thanks, can’t wait to see what exciting work this group can do in the future!

[South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust @STSFTrust]

We're extremely proud to announce the launch of our new @SDIN_STSFT service! 🌟 Our team have worked for 10 years to make their vision of a one-stop shop for clinical assessment & procedures to maintain access to the body for dialysis a reality! Read more: https://t.co/Kxt43lJ780

[VASBI VascularAccess @VASBImedia]

VASBI-ADC meeting underway! Kicking off with the VASBI AGM day. Great talk lined up including #SaveYourVein
Great to be in Manchester! #MUFC #LowryHotel

[VASBI VascularAccess @VASBImedia]

@JeremyCraneMD @aishaikh @wasse_m @nick_inston @SocietyAccess @nick_fire1 @FionaCLoud @marcclancy1 @afshin6666 @queenofdialysis @kidneywarriorLE @hswapnil @kidney_boy @DialysisSaves @jimbog_76 Timely... !!
Alison Swain kicking off the SNAP campaign.
#SNAP Say No To Area Puncture