Pediatric chronic dialysis: Old dog, new tricks

Monday, May 6, 2024

9:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET

Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre: 701 B

CE: Live CME: 1.5

Selected By: ASPN

Chair(s)

Neha Pottanat, MD (she/her/hers)

Pediatric Nephrologist, Medical Director of Chronic Dialysis Unit
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Sarah Swartz, MD (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor Pediatrics, Medical Director Chronic Dialysis
Pediatrics, Renal Section
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States

Disclosure(s):

Neha D. Pottanat, MD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Sarah Swartz, MD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Session

Description: This session will cover updates on key areas (bone and cardiovascular health) and newer topics (personalized dialysis regimens and 'green dialysis') in ESKD care.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, participants will be able to describe the methods of personalizing dialysis prescriptions in order to improve outcomes.
Upon completion, participants will understand natural resource utilization and environmental impact in ESKD care and strategies to reduce consumption.
Upon completion, participants will understand approaches to optimizing bone and cardiac health outcomes in ESKD care.

Presentations:

9:30 AM – 9:50 AM ET

That's my dialysis! Personalizing dialysis regimens
Speaker: Raj Munshi, MD (he/him/his) – Seattle Children's
9:50 AM – 10:10 AM ET

'Green' dialysis: Eco-friendly kidney care
Speaker: Cynthia Wong, MD (she/her/hers) – Stanford University School of Medicine
10:10 AM – 10:30 AM ET

Optimization of bone health in ESKD
Speaker: Justine Bacchetta, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hospices Civils de Lyon
10:30 AM – 10:50 AM ET

Second fiddle: How dialysis dictates heart health in ESKD
Speaker: Poyyapakkam Srivaths, MD,MS (he/him/his) – Baylor College of Medicine