Pre-Congress Courses
Course #7
Neonatal Nephrology
The course is designed to deliver an overview of current research advances, clinical practice strategies, and recent advnces in neonatal crtical care nephrology. This will include state-of -the-art lectures, geared towards neonataologists and nephrologists, on cuttting edge topics such as: acute kidney injury (AKI), fluid balance, congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT), renal replacement therapy, and understanding AKI as a multisystem disease. The session will also focus on hot topics in neonatal nephrology including neonatal continuous renal replacement therapy, novel biomarkers of acute kidney injury, and neonatal CRRT devices. This session will also include a case-based discussion of the management of a neonate with AKI/ oliguria and renal replacement therapy led by diverse speakers from across the globe.
Organisers
David Selewski
Tetsuya Isayama
Chairs
Dermot Wildes, Tom Forbes, Mariko Hida, Lieke Hoogenboom, Hidehiko Nakanishi, Michelle Starr, Nilzete Liberato Bresolin, Ahmad Kaddourah, Kentaro Nishi
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Course Program
Session I
- Kidney Development and Maturation: Understanding Renal Function in Neonates (Term and Preterm) and Its Impact on Their Care
Jennifer Charlton - AKI as a Multisystem Disease in Neonates
Meredith Schuh - AKI Definition and Epidemiology in Neonates
Rute Baeta Baptista - Acute Kidney Injury in Neonates
Koichi Kamei
Session II
- The Developmental Origins, Management, and Outcomes of CAKUT
Giovanni Montini - Utilizing Collaboration and Education to Improve Outcomes in Neonatal AKI
Michelle Starr - Nephrotoxic Medications in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: The Who, How, and How Often?
Mandy Wan - Improving Outcomes: AKI Prevention, Preventing Nephrotoxic AKI and Fluid Management Bundles to Improve Outcomes
David Askenazi
Session III
- Fluid Balance, Outcomes, and Indications for RRT in Critically Ill Neonates
David Selewski - Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Neonatal AKI
Shina Menon - Peritoneal Dialysis in Neonatal AKI
Srinivasavaradan Govindarajan - Innovation, Infrastructure, and Infant Kidney Care – Programmatic development for Neonatal Nephrology
Kara Short
Session IV
- Potter Sequence and Its Fetal Therapy (Amnioinfusion) and Prognosis
Meredith Atkinson - Management of Kidney Failure in Children with Severe Congenital Kidney Disease (Potter Sequence)
Kentaro Nishi - How I Manage Neonatal AKI and Dialysis
Agathe Nkoy - Long-Term Outcomes and Follow-Up of Neonatal Kidney Function: The Who, the What, the When, and the How
Anke Raaijmakers
Putting It All Together: Case, Panel Discussion, and Questions from the Audience
- Into Talk: Help My Baby Has Stopped Peeing!!! Managing the Oliguric Baby
David Askenazi - Panelists
Tom Forbes, David Askenazi, Kentaro Nishi, Rute Baeta Baptista, Nilzete Liberato Bresolin, Michelle Starr


