The Rest is Kidneys

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ACE Inhibitors: Still a role for 40 year old drugs?

2024-11-1918:51

Send us a textThe Rest is Kidneys podcast series is brought to you by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL NHS)In this episode, Jeremy Levy and Andrew Frankel discuss the role of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors (RAASi) in the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD), looking deeper into the mechanisms, benefits and practical considerations of using RAASi. They cover when to initiate these medications, the importance of m...

CKD Coding does not need GCHQ or Enigma machines

2024-11-0515:56

Send us a textThe Rest is Kidneys podcast series is brought to you by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL NHS)In this episode, consultant nephrologists Jeremy Levy and Andrew Frankel from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust are joined by Dr Kuldhir Johal, a GP and interim cardiovascular and renal lead. Together, they discuss a critical aspect of chronic kidney disease (CKD) management in primary care: the importance of accurate coding ...

"Chronic" is not wicked or awful, as your teenager might tell you!

2024-10-2214:34

Send us a textThe Rest is Kidneys podcast series is brought to you by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL NHS)In this episode of the North West London Kidney Care Podcast, Consultant Nephrologists Andrew Frankel and Jeremy Levy from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust discuss the diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in primary care. They focus on interpreting blood test results, such as low GFR and high creatinine, and e...

Lifestyle CKD and CVD: Spot the differences

2024-10-0815:13

Send us a textThe Rest is Kidneys podcast series is brought to you by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL NHS)In this episode, nephrologists Professor Jeremy Levy and Dr Andrew Frankel, both from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, explore strategies for managing Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). The conversation focuses on essential lifestyle and health interventions to improve kidney health, particularly for patients newly diagnosed with CKD...

Bananas are not the problem! Hyperkalaemia and CKD

2024-10-0820:16

Send us a textThe Rest is Kidneys podcast series is brought to you by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL NHS)In our first The Rest is Kidneys episode, Dr Andrew Frankel and Prof Jeremy Levy, Consultant Nephrologists at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, discuss hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels), particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). They explore when clinicians should be concerned about elevated potassium levels...

Introducing the Rest is Kidneys, a North West London Kidney Care podcast

2024-09-2406:41

Send us a textThis podcast is brought to you by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL NHS)Introducing the Rest is Kidneys podcast, a new series hosted by Consultant Nephrologists at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Mr Andrew Frankel and Prof Jeremy Levy. In this trailer, clinical lead nurse Joana Teles, local GP, and ICB clinical lead for cardiovascular and renal disease Kuldir Johal discuss why this podcast has been created. The ser...

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