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Episode 74: Amino Acids for AKI

Freely Filtered, a NephJC Podcast

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Nephroprotection and Amino Acids in AKI

This chapter explores the use of intravenous amino acids in preventing acute kidney injury (AKI), examining historical perspectives and recent trials. It discusses renal functional reserve, the effects of protein loading on glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and the complexities of renal responses to stress. The dialogue also contrasts the benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors with the protective strategies against AKI, emphasizing the intricate relationship between kidney function and amino acid metabolism.

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