Ankur Gupta
@parthankur.bsky.social
Consultant Nephrologist and Hypertension Specialist, Palmerston North, NZ
Fiery 🔥sunset of Adelaide. Love this place.
October 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Fiery 🔥sunset of Adelaide. Love this place.
Reposted by Ankur Gupta
We’re thrilled to welcome Professor Stephen McDonald to the International Vasculitis Workshop 2026!
A globally respected expert in vasculitis and nephrology, Prof McDonald brings invaluable insight and experience to the program.
Register today at vasculitis-melbourne2026.com
A globally respected expert in vasculitis and nephrology, Prof McDonald brings invaluable insight and experience to the program.
Register today at vasculitis-melbourne2026.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:39 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Professor Stephen McDonald to the International Vasculitis Workshop 2026!
A globally respected expert in vasculitis and nephrology, Prof McDonald brings invaluable insight and experience to the program.
Register today at vasculitis-melbourne2026.com
A globally respected expert in vasculitis and nephrology, Prof McDonald brings invaluable insight and experience to the program.
Register today at vasculitis-melbourne2026.com
Fantabulous view of Adelaide city from rooftop
September 30, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Fantabulous view of Adelaide city from rooftop
Prof Brown and Dr Kelly giving amazing talk on Kidney Supportive care in Medicine Grand Rounds@ Royal Adelaide Hospital
September 16, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Prof Brown and Dr Kelly giving amazing talk on Kidney Supportive care in Medicine Grand Rounds@ Royal Adelaide Hospital
Fabulous work done by the team👏https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2508157
Reduction of Antihypertensive Treatment in Nursing Home Residents | NEJM
Among older adults with frailty, evidence on the benefits and risks of discontinuing
antihypertensive drugs is limited. In a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial
conducted in France, we assign...
www.nejm.org
August 30, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Fabulous work done by the team👏https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2508157
Great work. Surely, we could do better in terms of availability of validated blood pressure devices. www.nature.com/articles/s41....
Lack of validated blood pressure devices for use in pregnancy available from Australian pharmacies - Hypertension Research
Automatic blood pressure devices require additional accuracy validation for use in pregnancy. We found only four devices (4/54, 7%) were validated for pregnancy, which were more expensive than non-val...
www.nature.com
August 17, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Great work. Surely, we could do better in terms of availability of validated blood pressure devices. www.nature.com/articles/s41....
Well! It’s time to examine the tongue😀 academic.oup.com/ajh/article-...
Association of Scalloped Tongue with Blood Pressure Among Community-Dwelling Japanese: The Toon Health Study
AbstractBACKGROUND. In traditional East Asian medicine, scalloped tongue, characterized by dental indentations, indicates fluid retention and may be associ
academic.oup.com
July 19, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Well! It’s time to examine the tongue😀 academic.oup.com/ajh/article-...
Don’t ignore gestational hypertension.
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/....
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/....
American Heart Association Journals
www.ahajournals.org
July 19, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Don’t ignore gestational hypertension.
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/....
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/....
Is it time to change how we approach Resistant Hypertension? Perhaps the definition itself. Are Diuretics a Clandestine Risk Factor for Patients With Treatment-Resistant Hypertension? www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
July 19, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Is it time to change how we approach Resistant Hypertension? Perhaps the definition itself. Are Diuretics a Clandestine Risk Factor for Patients With Treatment-Resistant Hypertension? www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
We have entered a new era in Hypertension management. KARDIA-2 is out👍
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Add-On Treatment With Zilebesiran for Inadequately Controlled Hypertension
This randomized clinical trial examines the efficacy and safety of zilebesiran vs placebo when added to a standard antihypertensive medication in adult patients with uncontrolled hypertension.
jamanetwork.com
May 29, 2025 at 6:54 AM
We have entered a new era in Hypertension management. KARDIA-2 is out👍
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Will isolated diastolic hypertension get the label of “Who cares?”
academic.oup.com/ajh/article-...
academic.oup.com/ajh/article-...
Prevalence and Mortality Trends of Hypertension Subtypes Among US Adults: An Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
AbstractBACKGROUND. Hypertension (HTN) has been demonstrated as one of the leading risk factors for development of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD mor
academic.oup.com
May 28, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Will isolated diastolic hypertension get the label of “Who cares?”
academic.oup.com/ajh/article-...
academic.oup.com/ajh/article-...
Even term babies to preeclamptic mums are at risk of ckd
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
A nationwide register-based cohort study examined the association between preeclampsia in mothers and the risk of kidney disease in their offspring.
Women with preeclampsia often deliver preterm (under37 weeks gestation). Preterm birth
is associated with an increased risk of offspring kidney disease, but whether preeclampsia
is independently assoc...
www.kidney-international.org
May 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Even term babies to preeclamptic mums are at risk of ckd
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
Holy grail of bp device. Wow👍
May 14, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Holy grail of bp device. Wow👍
Don’t forget Korotkoff.
@anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social
@anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social
May 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Don’t forget Korotkoff.
@anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social
@anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social
Next one is Cuffless BP devices👍
May 14, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Next one is Cuffless BP devices👍
Validated BP devices in pregnancy👍
May 14, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Validated BP devices in pregnancy👍
High or low in pregnancy!
May 14, 2025 at 8:33 PM
High or low in pregnancy!
Not to miss amazing dr Kovell’s talk! @anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social
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May 14, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Not to miss amazing dr Kovell’s talk! @anastasiasmihaili.bsky.social
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Professor Jordy Cohen
giving excellent talk in “Under pressure”” webinar👍
giving excellent talk in “Under pressure”” webinar👍
May 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Professor Jordy Cohen
giving excellent talk in “Under pressure”” webinar👍
giving excellent talk in “Under pressure”” webinar👍
This is as hot as a hot “shower” in nephrology world
www.ajkd.org/article/S027...
www.ajkd.org/article/S027...
Patient and Health Care Provider Perspectives on Showering for Patients With Hemodialysis Central Venous Catheters: A Survey Study
Patients on hemodialysis using a central venous catheter (CVC) are often advised not
to shower due to infection risk. This study assessed practices and attitudes of patients
and health care providers ...
www.ajkd.org
May 8, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This is as hot as a hot “shower” in nephrology world
www.ajkd.org/article/S027...
www.ajkd.org/article/S027...
Each time you dive into HFrEF, you would find something new👍
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
www.jacc.org
May 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Each time you dive into HFrEF, you would find something new👍
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/...
Would we be reading letter to editor in response to this one💁🏻♂️
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Improved hypertension care requires measurement and management in health facilities, not mass screening
Improved hypertension control can save millions of lives, but mass hypertension screening,
a commonly used approach, is a barrier to progress. Although politically appealing,
mass screening diverts re...
www.thelancet.com
May 8, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Would we be reading letter to editor in response to this one💁🏻♂️
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Great collaboration👏
A Multinational Cohort Study of Dialysis Initiation During Pregnancy - Kidney International Reports www.kireports.org/article/S246...
A Multinational Cohort Study of Dialysis Initiation During Pregnancy - Kidney International Reports www.kireports.org/article/S246...
A Multinational Cohort Study of Dialysis Initiation During Pregnancy
There are insufficient data to guide the initiation of dialysis in pregnancy, contributing
to wide variation in practice and uncertainty in the management of this high-risk
population. Our study aimed...
www.kireports.org
May 6, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Great collaboration👏
A Multinational Cohort Study of Dialysis Initiation During Pregnancy - Kidney International Reports www.kireports.org/article/S246...
A Multinational Cohort Study of Dialysis Initiation During Pregnancy - Kidney International Reports www.kireports.org/article/S246...