Sean Bagshaw
Chair and Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, University of Alberta.
About this event
- Date and time Thu 10 Oct 2019 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Nephrology
This conference brings together international experts and investigators to provide key updates on developments and discuss ongoing research and future strategies in acute kidney injury (AKI).
This year there will be a sharp focus on cutting edge scientific and clinical research, best practice, new treatments, prevention and identification, and quality improvement, but will cover much more.
AKI Frontiers 2019 is a one-day symposium that covers the full range of AKI related areas, such as; recent developments in service improvement, innovation, translational research, clinical trials and epidemiology.
AKI Frontiers will bring together a varied audience from academics to clinicians with an interest in AKI from across the healthcare spectrum to the historical setting of the RSM.
Topics include:
- The pathophysiology of AKI
- New potential treatments for AKI
- How to prevent AKI
Tickets
Early bird pricing available until 08 September 2019.
Member
| RSM Fellow | RSM Associate | RSM Retired Fellow | RSM Trainee | RSM Student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £90.00 | £60.00 | £60.00 | £60.00 | £25.00 |
Non - Member
| Consultant / GP | AHP / Nurse / Midwife | Trainee | Student |
|---|---|---|---|
| £150.00 | £95.00 | £95.00 | £45.00 |
Key speakers
Emmanuel de Almeida Burdmann
Professor of Nephrology, Division of Nephrology, University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Brazil.
Pat Murray
Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Dublin and consultant nephrologist and clinical pharmacologist Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin.
Perry Wilson
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology); Interim Director, Program of Applied Translational Research, Yale School of Medicine.
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Dr Chris Laing, Consultant Nephrologist University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Honorary Associate Professor, University College London
Dr Andy Lewington, Consultant Nephrologist and Associate Professor, The Leeds Teaching hospitals NHS Trust
Session one: Special communications
Chairs: Dr Chris Laing and Dr Andy Lewington
Update from the National Kidney Research UK/Renal Association AKI Clinical study group
Dr Nick Selby, Consultant nephrologist, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton and Associate Professor, University of Nottingham
Towards an international consensus of quality indicators in AKI care: Report from the ADQI consensus working group
Dr Andy Lewington
Inequality in outcomes from kidney disease in the UK
Ms Sandra Currie, Chief Executive, Kidney Research UK
Why improving outcomes in AKI is a strategic national priority
Professor Steve Powis, Medical Director, NHS England
Tea and coffee break
Session two: Rapid communications
Chairs: Ms Elaine Davies, Director of Research Operations, Kidney Research UK
Dr Perry Wilson, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Nephrology); Interim Director, Program of Applied Translational Research, Yale School of Medicine
Outcomes from recent clinical trials in AKI-vasculitis
Dr Ruth Pepper, Consultant Nephrologist, Royal Free London NHS Trust and Associate Professor, University College London
Recent developments in understanding the pathogenesis of AKI-sepsis
Dr Marlies Ostermann, Consultant in Critical Care and Nephrology, Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer, King’s College London
How do we optimise outcomes for patients with AKI-myeloma
Professor Paul Cockwell, Professor of Nephrology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and University of Birmingham
Understanding CKD outcomes after AKI: Results of the ARID study
Dr Kerry Horne, Clinical Research Fellow, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
The prevention of postoperative AKI: An update
Dr John Prowle, Consultant in Critical Care and Nephrology, Bart’s Health NHS Trust and Senior Lecturer, Bart’s and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry
Panel discussion
Lunch
Session three: Special communications
Chairs: Dr Marlies Ostermann and Professor Paul Cockwell
Strategies for fluid therapy in AKI prevention and care: Interpreting outcomes from recent trials and next steps
Dr Sean Bagshaw, Chair and Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine, University of Alberta, Canada
AKI in South America: What have learned and next steps in improving outcomes
Professor Emmanuel de Almeida Burdmann, Professor of Nephrology, Division of Nephrology, University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Brazil
Improving AKI care through data science and digital health interventions
Dr Perry Wilson
Tea and coffee break
Session four: Special communications
Chairs: Dr Chris Laing and Dr Andy Lewington
The management of AKI in critical illness: Recent developments and future horizons
Dr Sean Bagshaw
The Sean Summers memorial lecture
The utility of biomarkers in AKI prediction care: Where are we now?
Professor Pat Murray, Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Dublin and Consultant Nephrologist and Clinical Pharmacologist Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin
Closing remarks
Dr Chris Laing and Dr Andy Lewington
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
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