The XII Congress of the International Society for Hemodialysis (ISHD 2018) is dedicated to developments in the fields of Hemodialysis, Nephrology and Transplant.
Topics
- The basics of hemodialysis and quality of dialysis: the hemodialysis machine, the filters, the dialysate liquid. Water for hemodialysis
- Chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury. Epidemiology and data of the region. Challenges and opportunities
- Acute renal injury, when it is started, with which modality of RRT therapy to start, what dose of dialysis to give
- Hemodiafiltration
- Infections in hemodialysis, infection control, vaccination, water for hemodialysis
- AKI guide for Colombia
- Acute and chronic complications of hemodialysis. Cardiovascular complications
- Uremic toxins and Adequacy in hemodialysis, Kt / V and others
- Nutrition in hemodialysis
- State of the art in the management of the patient in chronic hemodialysis, includes: anemia, calcium-phosphorus, hyperkalemia
- The future of hemodialysis
- KDIGO Guides
- Hemodialysis in minorities and disadvantaged populations in Latin America: indigenous and Afro
- RRT in AKI
- Economics of chronic kidney disease and hemodialysis
- Protective and preventive strategies in hemodialysis
- Management of hypertensive patients on hemodialysis
- Management of diabetic patients on hemodialysis
- Specific topics of interest for social work, psychology, nursing
- Information Technology, Big Data
- Quality of life
Who should Attend
Nephrologists and other related healthcare professionals.
The host of the conference is the Colombian Association of Nephrology and Hypertension.