SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Continuing Nephrological Education
English
Sunday, June 8, 2003 14.00 - 16.30 Roof Garden
Early management of progressive CRF
How
to detect patients with early CRF - Is screening for asymptomatic CRF useful?
T. Feest, Bristol, United Kingdom
Strategies
to retard progression of renal disease
H. Haller, Hannover, Germany
Uraemic
acidosis: more than a low blood bicarbonate
K. Kamel, Toronto, Canada
New
developments in treatment of renal osteodystrophy
T. Drüeke, Paris, France
Relative
risks can be risky: interpreting clinical data
W. Van Biesen, Ghent, Belgium
A
brilliant future for nephrology? How epidemiology will impact on nephrology
practice
D. Marcelli, Frankfurt, Germany
When
to start dialysis? Pro and Con
R. Krediet, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
N. Lameire, Ghent, Belgium
Monday, June 9, 2003 16.30 - 18.30 Roof Garden
Chronic RRT in the high-risk patient
An
introduction of the problem: A 75-year diabetic patient with cardiomyopathy
N. Lameire, Ghent, Belgium
Selection
of patients for dialysis
F. Locatelli, Lecco, Italy
What
type of vascular access to use
R. Vanholder, Ghent, Belgium
Can
modern dialysis technology help?
B. Canaud, Montpellier, France
Why,
when and how to stop dialysis?
C. Jacobs, Paris, France
Tuesday, June 10, 2003 16.30 - 18.30 Roof Garden
What is new in immunosuppression
Basic
principles and mechanisms of action
M. Goldman, Brussels, Belgium
Immunosuppressive
treatment for glomerulonephritis
J. Floege, Aachen, Germany
Immunosuppression
in Renal Transplantation
J.W. de Fijter, Leiden, The Netherlands
Long-term
problems related to immunosuppression
B. Kasiske, Minneapolis, USA
Wednesday, June 11, 2003 16.30 - 18.30 Roof Garden
New aspects in renal transplantation
Diabetes
and transplantation
B. Becker, Madison, USA
Pre-transplant
potential recipient assessment
P. Harden, Oxford, United Kingdom
Different
strategies for organ recruitment
Y. Vanrenterghem, Leuven, Belgium
Management
of the patient with the failing graft
S. Davies, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom