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Welcome to YouTubule! Pardon the pun. This collection of nephrology videos is a growing library of multimedia educational content. These flash videos are all displayed with permission from their creators. They cannot be modified or rebroadcast without written consent from the authors. Access to this content requires registration. Take a moment to register for this free content if you have not already. |
Transplant
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- Introduction to live kidney donation : This video introduces the princpal of live kidney donation. Answers to many common questions appear in this video, generously provided by St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto.
- Laproscopic donor nephrectomy : This video demonstrates the technique of laproscopic donor nephrectomy. Please note, as it doccuments a surgical procedure, this video might be unsuitable for some viewers. Many thanks to the Dr. Kenneth Pace of St. Michael's Hospital for generously providing access to this video.
Peritoneal dialysis
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- Introduction to Peritoneal Dialysis: This video provides an overview of this diaylsis modality. It includes many examples of patients using this form of renal replacement therapy. BC Renal Agency for generously providing access to this video.
- Step-by-step guide to the technique of peritoneal dialysis : This video, also provided by the BC Renal Agency, provides patients with a step-by-step reference for performing peritoneal dialysis in the home.
- Percutaneous insertion of a peritoneal dialysis catheter : This outstanding video on this technique is provided courtesy of Dr. Peter Cordy of London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, Division of Nephrology
- Step-by-step guide to the technique of peritoneal dialysis : This video, also provided by the BC Renal Agency, provides patients with a step-by-step reference for performing peritoneal dialysis in the home.
Chronic kidney disease
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- Sensipar, a novel treatment for hyperparathyroidism : This video introduces Sensipar® (cinacalcet HCI), a calcimimeticindicarted for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism for patients with end-stage kidney failure on maintenance dialysis. This video was provided courtesy of Amgen Canada.
- Amgen Web Series. Please look at this excellent series of nephrology presentations in a variety of topics. This content is produced and provided by Amgen Canada
Histopathology Videos
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General Nephrology
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- Central line insertion : This video is an excellent introduction to central line insertion and these principals can be applied to dialysis catheter insertion as well.

