Congrats to all the STOP-COVID Investigators on this important work!
Early Treatment With Tocilizumab and Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 ja.ma/3kicqRF via @JAMAInternalMed part of @JAMANetwork
New publication from our Onconephrology group on eGFR discordance and its impact on HSCT and adoptive T-cell therapy.
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Excited to share our study on RBC exchange transfusion in severe babesiosis, now in @JAMAInternalMed. With Peter Krause and collaborators across 82 hospitals, we found substantially improved clinical outcomes in severe disease.
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Congratulations to David Leaf @DavidLeaf9 and Leonardo Riella @LVRiella for election into the American Soc of Clinical Investigation @the_asci. They join M. Amin Arnaout, Jodie Babitt, Joseph Bonventre, Anna Greka, Herbert Lin, Eugene Rhee, Jing Zhou as MGB divison members
Does Vitamin D protect against kidney injury?
Here, @waikarss@DavidLeaf9 & team @BrighamWomens conduct a phase 2, randomized, double-blind, multi-dose, 3-arm clinical trial in critically ill adults. While treatment with calcifediol or calcitriol upregulated genes in several pathways and had anti-inflammatory effects, it did not prevent acute kidney injury: insight.jci.org/articles/vie…
Prophylactic IV magnesium administration was associated with a lower risk of cisplatin-associated acute kidney injury (CP-AKI) in patients with cancer undergoing cisplatin chemotherapy. ja.ma/4jKv4Qq
Most viewed this week from @JAMAOnc:
Prophylactic IV magnesium administration was associated with a lower risk of cisplatin-associated acute kidney injury (CP-AKI) in patients with cancer undergoing cisplatin chemotherapy.
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Happy Miracle on Ice Day if you’re observing it.
45 years ago today, February 22, 1980, a bunch of hard-nosed American college kids beat the seemingly invincible Soviets at 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY.
“Do you believe in miracles? Yes!”
Huge congrats to @ShrutiGkidney, @sarahkaunfer, and our many collaborators throughout the country on this achievement! Thrilled to see this in @BloodJournal.
Thrilled to share that an article I co-authored with @ShrutiGkidney and @DavidLeaf9 from Brigham and Women’s Hospital is now published in Blood!
We demonstrated the efficacy of glucarpidase for mitigating high-dose methotrexate toxicity. Read more here: ashpublications.org/blood/ar…