Understanding NephMadness and Cardiorenal Syndrome

This chapter introduces NephMadness, an engaging educational game centered on nephrology topics, blending excitement with learning. A detailed case study of a patient with heart failure serves as a springboard for exploring the complexities of cardiorenal syndrome, emphasizing the close relationship between cardiac and renal health. The discussion covers the significance of understanding physiological mechanisms in treatment strategies, particularly in managing patients with decompensated heart failure.