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Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was learned, and why it matters. We hope our readers will find this valuable in helping them keep up with the latest research in the field of nephrology.

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So many eminently qualified applicants responded to our recent call for applications to the AJKD Editorial Internship Program, the editors were both impressed, and saddened that they could only pick 5.

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Atrial fibrillation is common among patients with kidney failure treated with hemodialysis. A recent study published in AJKD by Winkelmayer et al examined the efficacy and safety of apixaban for atrial fibrillation in patients on dialysis.


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NephMadness 2026 is still fresh in our memories, but it’s already time to start thinking about NephMadness 2027!

Which topics would you like to see in next year’s edition of the madness?


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Dr. Linda-Marie Lavenburg is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Renal-Electrolyte Division. She is an internal-medicine and pediatric-trained physician, and a dual board-certified practicing adult nephrology and obesi...


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