Welcome to the Nephro Critical Care Blog

Traditional teaching often falls short of the complexity of real-life nephrocritical care. This blog closes that gap — a dynamic, case-based platform where learning happens through real clinical scenarios, not abstractions.

Each month, an expert from our global faculty presents a case designed to challenge assumptions, spark debate, and sharpen bedside decision-making. Whether you’re a trainee or a seasoned intensivist, this is where theory meets the reality of patient care.

One case. One expert. One conversation at a time.

Editorial Team

Dr Srivatsa Nagachandan
Kochi, India
Dr Gudela Mohan Sai
Jodhpur, India
Dr Tapas Kumar Sahoo
Ranchi, India
Dr Sananta Kumar Dash
Australia
Dr K R Ramanathan
Singapore
Dr Jojo Kurien John
Kochi, India
Dr Jacob George Pulinilkunnathil
Kottayam, India
Dr Manju Kamal
Kochi, India
Dr Valentine Lobo
Pune, India

Blog Section

From Reactive to Predictive: Can AI & Digital Twins Redefine AKI Care?-By Prof Kianoush Kashani

From Reactive to Predictive: Can AI & Digital Twins Redefine AKI Care?-By Prof Kianoush Kashani

From Reactive to Predictive: Can AI & Digital Twins Redefine AKI Care?-By Prof Kianoush Kashani Hybrid intelligence, precision nephrology, and...
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Beyond VExUS: Decoding Venous Congestion in the Critically ill – By Dr Rafael Hortêncio Melo

Beyond VExUS: Decoding Venous Congestion in the Critically ill – By Dr Rafael Hortêncio Melo

Beyond VExUS: Decoding Venous Congestion in the Critically ill 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month  Dr. Rafael Hortêncio MeloMD, MBAInternal Medicine/...
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From Prediction to Prevention: Can AKI Risk Scores Change Outcomes? By Dr Rolando Claure-Del Granado

From Prediction to Prevention: Can AKI Risk Scores Change Outcomes? By Dr Rolando Claure-Del Granado

From Prediction to Prevention: Can AKI Risk Scores Change Outcomes? 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month  Dr. Rolando Claure-Del GranadoMD, FASN,...
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Snakebite Envomation Associated AKI: Beyond The Bite -Decoding The Kidney In Critical Care By Dr Sourabh Sharma

Snakebite Envomation Associated AKI: Beyond The Bite -Decoding The Kidney In Critical Care By Dr Sourabh Sharma

Snakebite Envomation Associated AKI: Beyond The Bite -Decoding The Kidney In Critical Care 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month  Dr. Sourabh...
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Ultrafiltration in the ICU: Help or Harm By Dr Rogério da Hora Passos

Ultrafiltration in the ICU: Help or Harm By Dr Rogério da Hora Passos

Ultrafiltration in the ICU: Help or Harm By Dr Rogério da Hora Passos 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month  Dr Rogério...
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Tropical Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) By Dr Edwin Fernando

Tropical Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) By Dr Edwin Fernando

🌴 Tropical Acute Kidney Injury (Tropical AKI) 🌴 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month  Dr. Edwin FernandoProfessor & Head, Department of...
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Pregnancy-Related Acute Kidney Injury (PR-AKI)

Pregnancy-Related Acute Kidney Injury (PR-AKI)

Pregnancy-Related Acute Kidney Injury (PR-AKI) 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month  Dr. Manisha SahayMD, DNB, FISN, FRCP (London), FAMSProfessor & Head,...
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Too Early… or Too Late? When Dialysis Is a Decision, Not a Reflex By Dr Bram Rochwerg

Too Early… or Too Late? When Dialysis Is a Decision, Not a Reflex By Dr Bram Rochwerg

🧠🩸 Too Early… or Too Late? When Dialysis Is a Decision, Not a Reflex. - By Dr Bram Rochwerg🩸🧠 👨‍⚕️...
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Contrast Associated Acute Kidney Injury – A Myth Or A Truth By Dr Pradeep Rangappa

Contrast Associated Acute Kidney Injury – A Myth Or A Truth By Dr Pradeep Rangappa

🔍Contrast Associated Acute Kidney Injury – A Myth Or A Truth By Dr Pradeep Rangappa🔍 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month...
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Lungs and Kidneys in Collision: The ARDS–AKI Crossroads by Prof. Dr. Marcus J. Schultz

Lungs and Kidneys in Collision: The ARDS–AKI Crossroads by Prof. Dr. Marcus J. Schultz

Lungs and Kidneys in Collision: The ARDS–AKI Crossroads 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month  Prof. Dr. Marcus J. SchultzAmsterdam UMC, Amsterdam...
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Post-Cardiac Arrest AKI on VA-ECMO: When the Heart Restarts but the Kidneys Struggle By Dr Pramod K Guru

Post-Cardiac Arrest AKI on VA-ECMO: When the Heart Restarts but the Kidneys Struggle By Dr Pramod K Guru

💔 Post-Cardiac Arrest AKI on VA-ECMO: When the Heart Restarts but the Kidneys Struggle 💧 👨‍⚕️ Author of the Month...
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The Suicide Pill in the ICU: Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning – By Dr Vivek Gupta

The Suicide Pill in the ICU: Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning – By Dr Vivek Gupta

The Suicide Pill in the ICU: Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning - By Dr Vivek Gupta  Dr Vivek GuptaDA, DNB, FIACTA, FICCMConsultant,...
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Silent Infusion: Fluid Stewardship in the Maintenance Phase – By Dr Prashant Nasa

Silent Infusion: Fluid Stewardship in the Maintenance Phase – By Dr Prashant Nasa

🩸💧Silent Infusion: Fluid Stewardship in the Maintenance Phase 💧🩸 By Dr Prashant Nasa  Dr Prashant NasaMD, FNB, EDIC | Royal...
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Dialy-trauma in RRT: Clinical Scenario

Dialy-trauma in RRT: Clinical Scenario

🩸💥 When CRRT Heals… but Slowly Hurts—Will You Notice the Dialy-Trauma? 💥🩸 By Dr Tapas Kumar Sahoo  Dr Tapas Kumar...
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POCUS in AKI – By Dr Adrian Wong

POCUS in AKI – By Dr Adrian Wong

POCUS in AKI - By Dr. Adrian Wong Dr. Adrian WongConsultant in Intensive Care Medicine, King’s College Hospital, LondonHonorary Senior...
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When the Heart Cries and the Kidneys Whisper… Will You Listen?

When the Heart Cries and the Kidneys Whisper… Will You Listen?

“🫀💧 When the Heart Cries and the Kidneys Whisper… Will You Listen? 💧🫀” By Dr. K. Ramanathan  Dr. K. RamanathanAdj....
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“Timing of RRT and Optimizing Renal Recovery: A Clinical Dilemma” By Dr Valentine Lobo

“Timing of RRT and Optimizing Renal Recovery: A Clinical Dilemma” By Dr Valentine Lobo

“Timing of RRT and Optimizing Renal Recovery: A Clinical Dilemma” By Dr. Valentine Lobo Dr. Valentine LoboMD (Med), DNB (Nephro)Faculty...
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Citrate Anticoagulation: Lifesaver or Silent Saboteur? Critical Care Case By Dr Raghavan Murugan

Citrate Anticoagulation: Lifesaver or Silent Saboteur? Critical Care Case By Dr Raghavan Murugan

Citrate Anticoagulation: Lifesaver or Silent Saboteur? "Critical Care Case By Dr Raghavan Murugan" Dr Raghavan Murugan MD, MS, FRCP, FCCMProfessor, Critical...
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DI vs CSW – The Ultimate Clinical Dilemma: Dr Kapil Zirpe

DI vs CSW – The Ultimate Clinical Dilemma: Dr Kapil Zirpe

“DI vs CSW – The Ultimate Clinical Dilemma” Dr Kapil ZirpeHead Neuro intensive care unit at Grant medical foundation, Ruby...
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Mastering the Fluid Balance: Navigating Sepsis, Capillary Leak, and Critical Illness in the ICU

Mastering the Fluid Balance: Navigating Sepsis, Capillary Leak, and Critical Illness in the ICU

“Mastering the Fluid Balance: Navigating Sepsis, Capillary Leak, and Critical Illness in the ICU" Prof. Dr. Manu MalbrainPresident IFA |...
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