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ERA-EDTA FLASH is the official ERA-EDTA E-NEWSLETTER
No 151, August 2018
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Editor in Chief: María José Soler Romeo - Editorial Secretariat: Valentina Cocchi
Newsletter Design: Ilaria Martini
ERA-EDTA Headquarters - Via XXIV Maggio, 38 - 43123 Parma - Italy
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Do not miss these important educational sessions!
ERA-EDTA Scientific Bodies help disseminate education by organising educational events that are extremely useful for doctors in their daily practice.
From September to November 2018, 7 educational events will be organised in 7 European Countries.
- EURECA-m & CKD-MBD CME Meeting (organised by EURECA-m and CKD-MBD)
- How to become your local expert in Nephrogenetics (organised by YNP, IWG, WGiKD, ERA-EDTA Ethics Committee)
- Haemodialysis Update 2018: from basics to advances in the treatment in CKD (organised by EuDial)
- Making the right decision in kidney transplantation: current controversies on clinical and ethical issues (organised by DESCARTES)
- European Rare Kidney Diseases Network (ERKNet) Nephropathology Workshop (organised by WGiKD)
- Cross talks between diabetes, obesity and nutrition in renal disease (jointly organised by ERN and Diabesity)
- Uremia, a central feature in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine: A patient-centred global view of CKD (organised by EUToX)
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New from NDT: Author videos
Watch the latest author videos from NDT – ‘Causes of renal allograft failure in the UK: trends in UK Renal Registry and National Health Service Blood and Transplant data from 2000 to 2013’ by Hannah Burton.
Watch the video here and read the article here.
Click here to see all of the NDT author videos.
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The survey conducted during ERA-EDTA 2018 highlights typical problems encountered in clinical practice in differentiating between TMA and TTP and explores clinicians’ treatment preferences. Take a look at the results here.
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A new NDT study shows that `normal´ pre-dialysis blood pressure measurement is not reliable. “Without performing extended ambulatory BP recordings (44h - 48h) we are ready to accept an error rate of about 30% in the diagnosis of hypertension in dialysis patients, a highly vulnerable patient group with a dramatically elevated cardiovascular risk. This is why EURECA-m recommends ambulatory blood pressure monitoring as the gold standard for the diagnosis of hypertension in hemodialysis patients”, explains Carmine Zoccali, President of the ERA-EDTA.
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Initiatives
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Working Groups
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The advantages of being a member of ERA-EDTA
As a member you will become part of one of the
most influential European Medical Associations!
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