XII Congress of the International Society for Hemodialysis (ISHD 2018)

  • 18-21 Apr 2018
  • Hilton Cartagena, Colombia

Description

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.

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Important

Please, check "ISHD Hemodialysis University (HDU)" official website for possible changes, before making any traveling arrangements

Event Categories

Health & Medicine: Nephrology

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