Professor Carlo Basile
Scientific Director at the Miulli General Hospital, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
About this event
- Date and time Thu 12 Dec 2019 from 8:30am to 5:35pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Nephrology
Renowned experts will cover a variety of topics in hemodialysis from cutting edge research and innovative therapies to clinical challenges and practical aspects of hemodialysis, and even dialysis in prisons and the Graphene Institute.
The meeting will provide a unique opportunity to keep up to date with the latest clinical developments, opportunities within research being conducted and MDT partnerships.
Topics include:
- Cover the breadth and depth of dialysis membrane function and innovative therapies being trialled
- Research that is being translated into practice
- The practicalities of clinical hemodialysis
ERA-EDTA and The Renal Association's endorsement is for the promotion of education in general, therefore the specific content of the event/course is the responsibility of the organiser.
Tickets
Early bird pricing available until 30 October 2019.
Member
| RSM Fellow | RSM Associate | RSM Trainee | RSM Retired Fellow | RSM Student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £85.00 | £55.00 | £55.00 | £55.00 | £26.00 |
Non - Member
| Consultant / GP | AHP / Nurse / Midwife | Trainee | Student |
|---|---|---|---|
| £142.00 | £92.00 | £92.00 | £43.00 |
Key speakers
Professor Sandip Mitra
Consultant Nephrologist, MRI and Honorary Lecturer, University of Manchester, UK
Professor Claudio Ronco
Nephrology, University of Padova and Director, Department of Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation International Renal Research Institute of Vicenza, Italy
Professor Andrew Davenport
Dialysis and ICU Nephrology, University College London, Department of Nephrology, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Session one: Principles and innovations in dialysis
Chair: Dr Dimitrios Kirmizis and Dr Tina Chrysochou
Online haemodiafiltration: membranes, principles and clinical outcomes
Professor Sandip Mitra, Consultant Nephrologist, MRI and Honorary Lecturer, University of Manchester
Expanded HDx: Membranes, principles and clinical outcomes
Professor Claudio Ronco, Nephrology, University of Padova and Director, Department of Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation International Renal Research Institute of Vicenza, Italy
Graphene membranes
Dr Avishek Pal, Research Associate, National Graphene Institute, School of Chemical Engineering & Analytical Science, The University of Manchester
New (bio)artificial kidney concepts for improved blood purification
Dr Dimitrios Stamatialis, Bioartificial Organs, Department of Biomaterials Science and Technology, Faculty of science and Technology, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Wearable dialysis devices
Professor Andrew Davenport, Dialysis and ICU Nephrology, University College London, Department of Nephrology, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Discussion
Tea and coffee break
Session two: Hemodialysis in practice
Chair: Dr Tina Chrysochou and Professor Sandip Mitra
Successful provision of haemodialysis within the prison environment
Clara Day, Nephrology Consultant, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Incremental haemodialysis and residual kidney function
Professor Carlo Basile, Scientific Director at the Miulli General Hospital, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
Dry weight: How dry is too dry?
Dr Dimitrios Kirmizis, Consultant Nephrologist, Colchester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Discussion
Lunch
Session three: Trial data and changing practices
Chair: Professor Carlo Basile and Dr Dimitrios Kirmizis
The PEDAL study
Dr Sharlene Greenwood, Consultant Renal Physiotherapist, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer King’s College Hospital and Vice President, British Renal Society for Clinical Development
Diabetes and dialysis
Dr Ana Pokrajac, Consultant Diabetologist, West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Iron treatment in the post-pivotal era
Professor Phil Kalra, Nephrology, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust The University of Manchester
ESAs, biosimilars or HIF inhibitors?
Dr Vivien Yiu, Consultant Nephrologist and Physician, West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Discussion
Tea and coffee break
Session four
Chair: Dr Allyson Egan
Alfacalcidol, paricalcitol, cinacalcet or surgery?
Richard Corbett, Consultant Nephrologist, Imperial College London
The UK renal Brexit response
Clara Day, Nephrology Consultant, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Case based discussions with expert panel
Professor Carlo Basile, Professor Sandip Mitra
Clinical dilemma 1: Dr Manjinder Singh
Close of meeting
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
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