
Bill Whittier
Academic nephrologist and associate professor at Rush University who is active in teaching and clinical research, contributing expertise on hepatorenal syndrome and hospital nephrology.
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Mar 25, 2019 • 1h 19min
#145 NephMadness: Hepatorenal Syndrome vs AKI
Juan Carlos Velez, nephrology chair and hepatorenal physiology expert; Bill Whittier, academic nephrologist and educator; Joel Topf, clinical nephrologist and co-founder of NephMadness. They discuss diagnosing hepatorenal syndrome in cirrhosis. Topics include albumin challenges, volume assessment, when to start vasoconstrictors and MAP-targeted therapy, dialysis as a bridge to transplant, and debates over bile-acid casts.


