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Defining AKD: The Spectrum of AKI, AKD and CKD
Andrew S. Levey, MD
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Mark Your Calendar!… 27th Annual International Conference: AKI & CRRT 2022. Hilton San Diego Bayfront – San Diego, California.
Conference Information
CRRT Support
Acute Therapy Resources
Publications
Journal Supplement
Blood Purification Techniques in Sepsis and AKI
Blood Purification recently published a supplement on extracorporeal therapies for sepsis. The supplement was edited by Professor Claudio Ronco and others.
Books
Critical Care Nephrology and Renal Replacement Therapy in Children
World-renowned experts from leading institutions share their wide experience in the field of Pediatric Critical Care Nephrology in children.
Stuart Goldstein & Akash Deep (Editors)
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Education
Free Featured Lecture
AKI in Southeast Asia
Nattachai Srisawat
Bangkok, THAILAND
This presentation was recorded at the AKI & CRRT 2021 Conference.
AKI & CRRT 2021 Multimedia
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Webinars
Drug Dosing and Adjustments
Linda Awdishu, PharmD
Management of Acid-Base Disorders
Lenar Yessayan, MD, MS
Adjusting Nutrition
Javier Neyra, MD, MSCS
Employment Opportunity
News
New Data Highlight Acute Kidney Injury Associated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
The past decade has seen a revolution in the treatment of patients with cancer with novel therapies that harness the power of the immune system to kill tumor cells .
January 18, 2022
Long-term use of blood pressure drugs may cause kidney damage, study suggests
New kidney research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine is raising concerns that long-term use of drugs commonly prescribed to treat high-blood pressure.
January 12, 2022
Association Between Urine Biomarkers and Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With COVID-19
Investigators analyzed data from consecutive patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection admitted to the Columbia University emergency department.
December 21, 2021
Clinical Trials in Critical Care Presented at Kidney Week 2021
Recent clinical trials in fluid therapies, COVID-19 treatment, and sepsis management were presented at Kidney Week 2021 to keep nephrologists up to date in critical care medicine.
December 13, 2021
Calendar
2021
39th Vicenza Course on AKI & CRRT
October 26 – October 29, 2021
Fully Virtual Meeting
ASN Kidney Week 2021
November 2, 2021 – November 7, 2021
San Diego, California
2022
AKI & CRRT 2022
March 7, 2022 – March 10, 2022
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
San Diego, California
42nd Annual Meeting of the Korean Society of Nephrology (KSN 2022)
May 26, 2022 – May 29, 2022
A Virtual Event From Korea
Podcast
Have you listened to KDIGO Conversations in Nephrology, a new podcast designed to support clinicians treating patients with kidney disease? The podcast is now available on the KDIGO Website, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and will soon be available on additional platforms. The first three episodes of KDIGO Conversations in Nephrology are hosted by Dr. Ravi Mehta (United States) and focus on acute kidney injury (AKI).
The International Conference on Advances in Critical Care Nephrology
The AKI & CRRT Conference will once again provide a comprehensive coverage of the rapidly developing field of Critical Care Nephrology and CRRT. It will highlight the recent advances in our understanding of pathophysiology of critical illness, acute kidney injury, emerging strategies in the management of sepsis, multiorgan failure, development and use of biomarkers, technical advances in CRRT and the appropriate utilization of these techniques. Our program presents exciting new developments and evidence for assessing critically ill patients, pathophysiology of liver dysfunction and AKI using a mix of invited lectures, interactive workshops, tutorials, poster sessions and panel discussions.
