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ERA-EDTA FLASH is the official ERA-EDTA E-NEWSLETTER
Editor in Chief: María José Soler Romeo
Editorial Secretariat: Valentina Cocchi, Francesca Trebelli
Newsletter Design: Ilaria Martini
ERA-EDTA Headquarters - Via XXIV Maggio, 38 - 43123 Parma - Italy
ERA-EDTA is at ASN's 2018 Kidney Week
ERA-EDTA will be present at the Scientific Exposition of ASN’s Kidney Week that will be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in San Diego (CA-USA) from October 23-28, 2018. Visitors will be able to meet ERA-EDTA’s staff and receive the latest information about the 56th ERA-EDTA Congress in Budapest (Hungary) and all the other activities offered by the Association at booth 1220.
Furthermore, please do not miss the Special Session on the Highlights from the 55th ERA-EDTA Congress and the ADPKD: Advances and Complications that consolidates the ASN/ERA-EDTA Young Nephrologists’ Speaker Exchange initiative.
Hot off the press on the ENP!
Read the new review article on the symposium “Recent advances in pathophysiology and management of CKD-MBD” (supported by Amgen Europe GmbH). The review provides a short and coherent summary of the presentations by Mark Vervloet (“New insights into the role of FGF-23 in CKD-MBD and beyond”) and Markus Ketteler (“Management of secondary hyperparathyroidism with injectable Etelcalcetide”). Keep up with the latest advances in the field of CKD-MBD – you are only a click away! Read more→
Learn more about Thrombotic Microangiopathy from the webcasts of the ERA-EDTA 2018 industry symposium and check out the survey results about diagnosing this rare disease supported by Alexion
- Industry symposium: Thrombotic microangiopathy - Navigating the storm
Topics: “Assessment of TMA: a clinical storm”, “Differential diagnosis: which way is the wind blowing?” and “Treatment and monitoring: is there calm after the storm?”
Find the webcasts and available presentations on the ENP here.
- The 55th ERA-EDTA Congress survey results: How quickly can you diagnose a rare disease?
The survey conducted during the 55th ERA-EDTA Congress highlights typical problems encountered during clinical practice in differentiating between thrombotic microangiopathy and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and explores clinicians’ treatment preferences.
Have a look at the results here.
NDT - Article of the week
Strategies to offer kidney transplant to highly sensitised patients
This article succinctly discusses methods to improve the possibility of transplantation for patients who are highly sensitised. This is an important topic and all those involved in the care of such patients should be aware of strategies that could potentially be employed to improve an individual's chance of receiving a kidney transplant. The paper is accessible here free of charge until this Sunday at 23.59 (UK time). Do not miss it!
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