Debates featured in 2020
Issue of Publication | Debate Topic |
January | Is there any role for device therapies in resistant hypertension? |
March | Kidney biopsy should be performed to document the cause of immune checkpoint inhibitor–associated AKI |
May | Should buttonhole cannulation of arteriovenous fistulas be used? |
July | Is an environmental nephrotoxin the primary cause of CKDu (Mesoamerican nephropathy)? |
September | Kidney biopsy is required for nephrotic syndrome with PLA2R+ and normal kidney function |
November | NSAIDs can be used safely for analgesia in patients with CKD |
CKDu, CKD of unknown etiology; PLA2R, phosphlipase A2 receptor; NSAIDs, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.