It’s time to discover what’s new in nephrology! This presentation explains the causes of acute renal failure, as well as initial treatment recommendations. New markers of acute kidney injury (AKI) and the RIFLE criteria are also covered. Highlights include options for dialysis and continuous renal replacement therapy, with details on follow-up and prognosis for patients with AKI who require dialysis support. With information regarding wearable technology and the impact of the advancement of the Kidney Health Initiative, this session provides the latest trends in nephrology.
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