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Nephron NEWS-Jul.08.2010

Issue 5,2010  [July, 2010] I strongly encourage the readers of Nephron Digest to engage in a dialogue by emailing me to discuss issues of global nephrological interest. These would be addressed by expert members of the editorial board of Nephron. Also readers are encouraged to request topics that they would like to be updated upon through the Mini Review series of Nephron Clinical Practice. Besides reading Nephron Digest, I hope you are enjoying a great World Cup 2010. Professor Meguid El Nahas, PhD, FRCP Editor, Nephron Clinical Practice nephron@sheffield.ac.uk m.el-nahas@sheffield.ac.uk Digest of issue 116/2/2010 Dual RAS Therapy Not on Target, but Fully Alive (H.J. Lambers Heerspink, D. de Zeeuw, The Netherlands; Nephron Clin Pract 2010;116:c137-c142) The ONTARGET renal analysis suggests that the use of dual-agent RAS leads to increased renal risk. This led to vivacious discussions about the benefits and risks of dual-agent RAS in patients with nephropathy. Lamber...