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Podcast: The Incubator
Episode: #233 - (NEW) What you need to know about the Neonatal Kidney (ft Dr. Askenazi and Dr. Beck)
Description: Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Incubator podcast, hosts Ben Courchia and Daphna Barbeau welcome Dr. David Askenazi and Dr. Tara Beck to discuss neonatal nephrology. The conversation explores the challenges of defining and diagnosing acute kidney injury (AKI) in newborns, highlighting the variability in nephron numbers at birth and the complexities of interpreting creatinine levels in the first days of life.The guests discuss the long-term effects of neonatal AKI, the importance of follow-up care, and strategies for supporting kidney health in the NICU and beyond. They emphasize the need for...