Tag: kidneys
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Comprehensive Nephrology Board Review: Key Insights from Shah’s 2007 Session
Nephrology, the branch of medicine dealing with the kidneys, plays a vital role in healthcare, given the increasing prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated complications. For nephrologists aiming to enhance their knowledge and skills, attending board review sessions remains an invaluable opportunity. One such insightful session was led by Dr. Shah in…
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Comprehensive Guide to Intravenous Pyelogram: Benefits, Procedure, and Insights
When it comes to diagnosing issues related to the urinary tract, an Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP) plays a vital role in providing detailed images that help healthcare professionals make informed decisions. This imaging test, which uses a contrast dye injected into the bloodstream, allows medical practitioners to visualize the kidneys, ureters, and bladder, making it an…