Jim Moriarty
hotkidneyaction.com
Jim Moriarty
@hotkidneyaction.com
Kidney Doctor, Gloucester and Forest of Dean
Epic “comment rather than a question” (with epilogue) to close out final session of #UKKW25. See you in Harrogate / Glasgow 2026 everyone!
June 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Winner of ‘Excellence in delivering transplantation’ is Sarah Ryder team from Gloucestershire renal unit #BTSCongress
March 12, 2025 at 5:58 PM
🚨Education Alert!🚨

First South West #glomerulonephritis day in Gloucester. Local, national and international faculty, #GlomCon alumni, packed day of education, opportunity to present interesting cases and I’ve even managed to shoehorn in a talk about #SGLT2i for myself. Check out the flier.
January 16, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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The UKKA AKI report is out, h/t @beckybonfield.bsky.social
@ukkidney.org

www.ukkidney.org/sites/defaul... (PDF)

Incl.
- Don’t call RAASi nephrotoxic
- Don’t delay contrast imaging
- Sick day rules are mostly 🐴 💩
December 13, 2024 at 11:47 AM
24h in Istanbul🇹🇷 for the RAINIER investigator meeting - next #IgAN drug off the block, disease modifying APRIL/BAFF antagonist. Coming thick and fast now…
December 10, 2024 at 12:51 PM
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I remember as an intern getting calls in the night to give unfamiliar patients intravenous hydralazine for their asymptomatic elevated blood pressure.

Decades later, I'd have thought we know this is harmful and nonsensical, but apparently not entirely. #medsky

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
One-Time and As-Needed Blood Pressure Medication and Adverse Outcomes in VA Hospitals
This cohort study evaluates the risk for acute kidney injury and other adverse effects from as-needed and 1-time blood pressure medications in hospitalized veterans.
jamanetwork.com
November 26, 2024 at 5:57 PM
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New today - @thelancet.bsky.social DM/Endo

GLP1RAs and kidney/CV outcomes - SR from @sunilbadve.bsky.social Tuttle, Perkovic et al

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... ($🔒)

- with/out DM
- kidney outcomes (not albuminuria)
November 25, 2024 at 11:50 PM
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Great to see so many from the UK kidney community here #Nephsky!

Do get in touch if you’re interested in supporting our social media team or sharing insights.
November 21, 2024 at 11:24 AM
Good to see @ukkidney.bsky.social making the move!
November 20, 2024 at 9:58 AM
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This study is going to be the topic of #NephJC ’s first journal club on Bluesky. Next Tuesday 9pm EST.
📖 KI #ISNFridaySelection: "Effects of dialysate K concentration of 3.0mEq/l with sodium zirconium cyclosilicate on dialysis-free days vs dialysate K concentration of 2.0mEq/l alone on rates of cardiac arrhythmias in HD pts w/hyperkalemia", presented @ #KidneyWk: www.kidney-internati... #NephSky
November 15, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Feeling weirdly positive as I watch my Twitter followers dwindle… #nephsky
November 15, 2024 at 12:51 PM
Quick About Me - Nephrologist in Gloucester and Forest of Dean

Lapsed conference Tw*tter devotee - #UKKW, #KidneyWk etc, representative image below. Casual #NephJC lurker. Will share the odd cool article or abstract

Enthused by the #NephSky exodus and by finding some old faces and new friends here
November 12, 2024 at 9:11 PM