Nephrology – Upcoming Webinars

Preoperative Ionized Magnesium Levels and Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery

Jan 10, 2023adminBlood Gas, Cardiology, Clinical, NephrologyEnglish

Although postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious complication after cardiac surgery, preventive measures are limited. Despite the known association of preoperative low magnesium levels with cardiac surgery–related atrial fibrillation, the association between preoperative magnesium concentration and postoperative AKI has not been fully elucidated. In this webinar, Dr. Hee Byung Koh, Department of Internal […]

Detection and Management of Acute Kidney Injury in the ICU

Jan 19, 2022adminClinical, Critical Care, NephrologyEnglish

Date: Thursday, February 17, 2022 & Thursday, March 03, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM Eastern Standard Time Duration: 1 hour Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in critically ill patients and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. AKI is often multifactorial, asymptomatic and difficult to predict. This webinar provides a review of the etiologies of AKI and […]

Detection and Management of Acute Kidney Injury in the ICU

Jan 18, 2022adminClinical, Critical Care, NephrologyEnglish

Date: February 17 and March 3, 2022Time: 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Overview Title: Detection and Management of Acute Kidney Injury in the ICU Date: Thursday, February 17, 2022 Time: 02:00 PM Eastern Standard Time Duration: 1 hour Summary Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in critically ill patients and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. […]

Ipomagnesemia nei pazienti critici con Insufficienza Renale Acuta sottoposti a terapia sostitutiva della funzione renale

Oct 12, 2021adminBlood Gas, Clinical, Critical Care, Dialysis, iMg, NephrologyItaliano

Data: Giovedì, 28 Ottobre 2021 Orario: 14:00 L’ipomagnesemia è un disturbo elettrolitico comune nei pazienti critici ed è associato ad un aumento della morbilità e del rischio di mortalità. Molte condizioni cliniche possono contribuire all’ipomagnesemia attraverso diversi meccanismi patogenetici. Nei pazienti con danno renale acuto (AKI) la necessità di una terapia sostitutiva renale intermittente continua o prolungata […]

Recognition and Management of Community-Acquired Acute Kidney Injury in Low-Resource Settings

Sep 30, 2021adminClinical, Creatinine, Critical Care, NephrologyEnglish

Date: Thursday, December 02, 2021 Time: 01:00 PM Eastern Standard Time Dr. Ravindra Mehta, an internationally recognized nephrologist, will discuss a multi-country, International Society of Nephrology (ISN) sponsored study demonstrating that a comprehensive program of point-of-care creatinine/eGFR testing, urine dipstick testing, and protocolized care management can improve the recognition of AKI in low-resource settings, improve clinical outcomes, […]

Hypomagnesemia in Critically Ill patients on Kidney Replacement Therapy

Aug 10, 2021adminClinical, Critical Care, iMg, NephrologyEnglish

Date: Thursday, October 28, 2021 Time: 02:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Hypomagnesemia is a common electrolyte disorder in critically ill patients and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality risk. Many clinical conditions may contribute to hypomagnesemia through different pathogenetic mechanisms. In patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) the need for continuous or prolonged intermittent kidney replacement […]

0by25 – Um projeto revolucionário

Jun 18, 2021Adelia SalazarClinical, Creatinine, Critical Care, NephrologyPortuguês

Data: Terça-feira, 29 Junho, 2021 Hora: 19:30 – hora de Brasília Duração: 1 hora Descrição Injúria renal aguda é altamente prevalente em todo o mundo, mas acarreta maior frequência de desfechos desfavoráveis, incluindo morte, em países de renda baixa ou médio baixa, como é o caso do Brasil. Nestes países a maior frequência de desenvolvimento de IRA ocorre a nível comunitário. O […]

Comparing the Accuracy of POC Creatinine/eGFR vs. Measured GFR for Evaluating Kidney Disease

May 3, 2021adminClinical, Creatinine, Critical Care, NephrologyEnglish

Date: Thursday, July 08, 2021 & July 22, 2021 Time: 01:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Chronic kidney disease is rising rapidly in low- and middle-income countries due to limited resources and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Serum creatinine and estimation of glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) are critical diagnostic tools for kidney disease, yet access to […]

Dia do Rim, Creatinina e Aprendizados da Radiologia

Mar 1, 2021Adelia SalazarClinical, NephrologyPortuguês

Data: 11 de março de 2021Hora: 20 horas Duração: 1 hora Há 15 anos tivemos um choque na prática da Radiologia com uma nova doença em nosso universo, provocada pelo contraste a base de gadolíneo, um aliado fundamental, até então seguro, no nosso dia a dia e relacionado a doença renal. Este fato nos levou a estudar ainda […]

Lesión renal aguda adquirida en un centro sanitario comunitario: estudio piloto 0by25

Feb 25, 2021adminClinical, Critical Care, Dialysis, NephrologyEspañol

La lesión renal aguda (LRA) es cada vez más presente en instalaciones sanitarias comunitarias y contribuye en todo el mundo a la morbilidad, la mortalidad y a una mayor utilización de recursos. En instalaciones con pocos recursos, la falta de conocimiento y el acceso limitado a las intervenciones de diagnóstico y terapéuticas probablemente influyan en […]