Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO)

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Upcoming Presentations: Where to learn more about KDIGO

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Paris, France
National Kidney Foundation - Spring Clinical Meetings, April 13-17, 2010

Thursday, April 15, 4-5:30
Chairs: Bertram Kasiske, MD & Alison MacLeod, MD

  • Report on KDIGO Controversies on CKD: Definition, Classification and Prognosis - Josef Coresh, MD, PhD
  • Report on Controversies Conference: Blood Pressure in Dialysis Patients - Alfred Cheung, MD
  • KDIGO Guideline for Acute Kidney Injury - Stuart Goldstein, MD

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Hamburg, GERMANYXLVII ERA-EDTA Congress, June 25-28, 2010

Sunday, June 27, 2010
KDIGO on management of glomerular diseases:

  • Introduction
    John Feehally, Leicester, UK
  • FSGS/MCNS
    J. Wetzels, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  • IgA nephropathy
    Jürgen Floege, Aachen, Germany
  • Membranous GN and MPGN
    Richard Glassock, Los Angeles, USA

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In your current dialysis practice, Hepatitis C infected patients are dialyzed:

1) Using strict hygienic precautions
2) In isolation from non-infected patients
3) Using a dedicated dialysis machine
4) With a new dialyzer for each session (no reuse)

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#1 only
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#1, 2, & 4 only
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Published KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines

Guideline Development

KDIGO currently has five global clinical practices guidelines in nephrology under development. Read more about each:

  • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), under the leadership of Norbert Lameire and John Kellum (Anticipated Publication – 2010). More »
  • Glomerulonephritis, under the leadership of Drs. Daniel Cattran and John Feehally (Anticipated Publication – 2011). More »
  • Blood Pressure Management in CKD, under the leadership of Drs. Gavin Becker and David Wheeler (Anticipated Publication – 2011) More »
  • Anemia in CKD under the leadership of Drs. Patrick Parfrey and John McMurray (Anticipated Publication – 2012).
  • Classification and Management of CKD under the leadership of Drs. Adeera Levin and Paul Stevens (Anticipated Publication – 2012).