Vidhya G
@vidhyag26
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Joined August 2022
RT @KIReports: š¢ New educational blog alert!!š¢ Join @brian_rifkin, @vidhyag26 & @DrMohammedAtta1 discussing #obesity management in #Kidneyā¦
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RT @brian_rifkin: New KI reports community blog on Obesity and CKD. š¤©Great collaboration from IM residents interested in. Nephrology š« @viā¦
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RT @KIReports: Understanding VAN's epidemiology, risk factors, mechanisms, clinical presentation, management, and prevention is critical toā¦
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RT @KIReports: Discontinuation of vancomycin and piperacillin-tazobactam often leads to a rapid decline in serum creatinine levels, supportā¦
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RT @KIReports: Combination therapy of vancomycin (inhibits the proximal tubular secretion of creatinine) and piperacillin-tazobactam (compeā¦
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RT @KIReports: Discontinuation of vancomycin & use of alternative antibiotics may be necessary. Linezolid & daptomycin are potential replaā¦
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RT @KIReports: Regular monitoring of kidney function is crucial in managing VAN. Serum creatinine and urine output should be measured to deā¦
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RT @KIReports: Immune-mediated damage, such as interstitial nephritis & glomerulonephritis, involving drug-specific T cells that activate iā¦
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RT @KIReports: Vancomycin-associated tubular casts (VATCs) have been associated with a higher risk of nephrotoxicity. Monitoring VATCs throā¦
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RT @KIReports: Mechanisms of VAN include direct tubular toxicity, potentially through mitochondrial dysfunction & oxidative stress. Intraceā¦
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RT @KIReports: Inconsistent study definitions contribute to the uncertain incidence of VAN. Criteria include changes in Creatinine, urine oā¦
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RT @KIReports: Clinical factors like advanced age, pre-existing CKD, hypotension, severe illness, and obesity (due to improper dose calculaā¦
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RT @KIReports: Incidence of VAN varies widely, influenced by factors such as therapy durations ā„7 days. Trough dosing may contribute to higā¦
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RT @KIReports: VAN can lead to prolonged hospitalization, ā¬ļø hospital readmissions & ā¬ļø mortality. Repeat exposure to vancomycin may also cā¦
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RT @KIReports: š¢š¢š¢ Tweetorial Alert Vancomycin is a powerful antibiotic used to vanquish bacterial infections. Unfortunately, it can alsoā¦
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RT @brian_rifkin: Hey #NephTwitter #MedTwitter here is a first blog/tweetorial combo from PGY-2 IM budding nephrologist @vidhyag26 ! Letāsā¦
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