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PART III
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Dry Weight – Neither More, Nor Less:
Online Assessment of ECV During Hemodialysis |
Martin Kuhlmann, MD - Universitaetskliniken des Saarlandes; Homburg, Germany |
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Dry Weight Online Assessment of Rebound |
Roger Greenwood, MD - Lister Hospital; Stevenage, United Kingdom |
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The Significance of Residual Renal Function – Is it the Pee or the Bean? |
John Burkart, MD - Wake Forest University Medical Center; Winston-Salem, NC |
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Cardiovascular Disease Causes and Consequences of Sympathetic Hyperactivity in CKD |
Peter Kotanko, MD - Renal Research Institute; New York, NY |
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CRITICAL ASSESSMENT A Critical Evaluation of PD as a Therapy |
Norbert Lameire, MD - University Hospital Ghent; Ghent, Belgium |
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS: CKD MANAGEMENT –
WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM SOUTH AFRICAN & AUSTRALIAN EFFORTS? |
Ivor J. Katz, MD - Dumisani Mzamane African Institute of Kidney Disease; Soweto, South Africa |
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The NIH Daily and Nocturnal Dialysis Study; Full Disclosure! Q & A |
Rita Suri, MD, FRCPC, FACP - University of Western Ontario; London, Canada |
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SPECIAL DEBATE Carnitine is Valuable in Dialysis Patients
Brian Schreiber, MD (Yes) |
Brian Schreiber, MD - Medical College of Wisconsin; Milwaukee, WI |
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SPECIAL DEBATE Carnitine is Valuable in Dialysis Patients
Garry Handelman, PhD (No) |
Garry Handelman, PhD - University of Massachusetts; Lowell, MA |
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New Important Technologies Oral Sorbents in Uremia: Early Results |
Gerald Schulman, MD, FASN - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine; Nashville, TN |
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Proven Strategies to Reduce CV Mortality in HD Patients |
Hannelore Hampl, MD - University of Berlin; Berlin, Germany |
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PART II
Presentation & Speakers |
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Disease Management Actually Works in Dialysis Patients |
Jeffrey J. Sands, MD, MMM - Fresenius Medical Care; Lexington, MA USA |
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Hemodiafiltration (HDF) – A Critical Evaluation of its Value |
Claudio Ronco, MD - St . Bortolo Hospital; Vicenza, Italy |
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Kidneys, Hearts, Hormones, Immunomodulators and More: Complex Systems Requiring Integrated Understandings |
Adeera Levin, MD, FRCPC - University of British Columbia; Vancouver, Canada |
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Association Between Inflammation and Malnutrition as Risk Factors for CV Disease |
Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD - Mount Sinai School of Medicine; New York, NY |
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS: SODIUM AS A UREMIC TOXIN |
Eberhard Ritz, MD - Klinikum der Universitaet Heidelberg; Heidelberg, Germany |
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Uremia Uric Acid – A Uremic Toxin? |
T. Alp Ikizler, MD - Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville, TN |
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Early Disease Detection via the Proteome |
Ken Turtletaub, PhD - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Livermore, CA |
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CRITICAL ASSESSMENT A Critical Evaluation of Uremic Research: Where Do We Go From Here? |
Francesco Locatelli, MD - General Hospital; Lecco, Italy |
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SPECIAL DEBATE Access Flow Monitoring is Worthwhile and Valuable
Anatole Besarab, MD (Yes) |
Anatole Besarab, MD - Henry Ford Hospital; Detroit, MI |
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SPECIAL DEBATE Access Flow Monitoring is Worthwhile and Valuable
Jack Work, MD (No) |
Jack Work, MD - Emory University; Atlanta, GA |
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Uremia Uric Acid – A Uremic Toxin? |
Takahiko Nakagawa, MD - University of Florida; Gainesville, FL |
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Vascular Access Evaluation of Fistulae and Grafts over Time – New Thoughts |
Arif Asif, MD - University of Miami Miller School of Medicine; Miami, FL |
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PART I
Presentation & Speakers |
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Dialyzer & Machine Technologies; New Applications in Practice |
Richard A Ward, MD - University of Louisville; Louisville, KY |
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The Importance of Water Treatment & Dialysate Composition |
Nicholas A. Hoenich, PhD - University of Newcastle; Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom |
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Prevention of Medical Errors in Dialysis: Design & Implementation Strategies |
Alan S. Kliger, MD - Hospital of St. Raphael; Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, CT |
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How to Set up and Run a Successful PD Program |
Jose A. Diaz-Buxo, MD, FACP - Fresenius Medical Care; Lexington, MA |
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A View of Dialysis from a Nurse Practitioner |
Seth Johnson, NP - Beth Israel Medical Center; New York, NY |
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Understanding the Finances of a Dialysis Facility |
Peter B. De Oreo, MD - Centers of Dialysis Care; Cleveland, OH |
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Payment for Performance |
Richard Goldman, MD - Renal Medicine Associates; Albuquerque, NM |
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Implications for Survey and Certification of Dialysis Facilities.
Composite Rate Medicare Modernization Act (MMA)
Update: Adjusted Case Mix Demonstration Project |
Barry Straube, MD - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; Baltimore, MD |
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What is Now Expected from Medical Directors of Dialysis Units? |
Robert Provenzano, MD- St . John Hospital & Medical Center; Detroit, MI |
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Dialysis Kinetics: Q & A |
Frank Gotch, MD - Consultant FMC and Renal Research Institute, San Francisco, CA |
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