REBOOT #146 Pain Meds in CKD

Published: March 21, 2022, 7 a.m.

We tackle the complexities of pain management in patients with chronic kidney disease in this reboot from @NephMadness 2019 that, on a scale of 1-10, will leave you feeling very relieved in addressing pain. Topics: Opioids, gabapentinoids, NSAIDS, pain ladders, why tramadol is tramadont, and more!\n
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\nCredits\n

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  • Written and produced by: Justin Berk MD
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  • NephMadness Pain Region: Samantha Gelfand MD
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  • NephMadness Pun Contest produced by: Hannah R Abrams
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  • Cover art by: Kate Grant MBChB, Dip GUMed
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  • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, Paul Williams MD, Stuart Brigham MD
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  • Edited by: Matthew Watto MD (audio), Emi Okamoto MD (show notes)
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  • Guests:\xa0 Samantha Gelfand MD, Matthew Sparks MD, David Juurlink MD
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\nShow Segments\n
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  • Kidney Pun
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  • Disclaimer, intro and guest bios
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  • Guest one-liners
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  • Clinical Case and Pain Management Disclaimer
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  • Modalities for pain meds in ckd
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  • Opioids for pain and their metabolites
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  • Dave Juurlink reframes the question, \u201cwhat is our real goal with pain management?\u201d
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  • Matt Sparks reiterates the dangers of morphine and codeine in patients with advanced CKD
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  • Communicating meds that are contraindicated or relatively contraindicated in CKD
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  • Buprenorphine
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  • What about the WHO Pain Ladder for CKD?
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  • Should we use more cannabinoids? Ketamine?
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  • Dave Juurlink rants on Tramadol
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  • NSAIDS and CKD
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  • Gabapentinoids (gabapentin and pregabalin) for neuropathic pain and driving?!
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  • Estimating eGFR in CKD and AKI. Which equation is best?
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  • How would each of our experts treat this patient with CKD and knee pain
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  • Outro
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