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Aug 2024
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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

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Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we discuss Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). You'll learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for Prerenal, Intrarenal, and Postrenal AKI. We'll discuss three clinical cases to highlight critical diagnostic and management strategies, ensuring you're well-prepared for your exams and clinical practice. Whether you're a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician, this episode offers valuable insights to enhance your understanding of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). Please support us below!

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