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November 16, 2023
TRAVEL GRANT & GOLD MEDAL AWARD: Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology School, Gurgaon, April 2024
Dear Students, We are conducting ‘PCRRT-ICONIC Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology, Point of Care Ultrasound and Pediatric Dialysis School’ on 27-28 April, 2024 at Gurgaon, Haryana. The content will include state of art lectures on topics of practical importance like- acute kidney injury, dialysis in NICU & PICU, Fluid management, biomarkers, etc. We would also have
October 27, 2023
Artificial intelligence in early detection and prediction of pediatric/neonatal acute kidney injury: current status and future directions
As you are aware that PCRRT-ICONIC group is working on AI & Predictive Models for AKI prediction in neonates and children. This week, we publish a comprehensive review on the same in ‘Pediatric Nephrology’. The review covers all basics and all attempts done in the field. Read More
October 16, 2023
Sudden Spurt in Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury Cases in Uzbekistan: A Call for International Drug Quality Control and Pharmaceutical Legislation
An urgent international call for drug regulation published by our group in kidney360 journal this week in collaboration with colleagues from Uzbekistan. This is about sudden spurt of Pediatric AKI cases all across the world in Africa, Indonesia and now Uzbekistan. Read More
October 3, 2023
Voice of a caregiver: call for action for multidisciplinary teams in the care for children with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
As you are all aware, that there is a need to involve multidisciplinary teams in involvement of rare diseases like aHUS. Today we publish an Editorial in ‘Pediatric Nephrology’ journal with aHUS Alliance Global Action, Dr Christoph Licht and team to create more awareness about the need for multidisciplinary teams in education and formulation of
September 8, 2023
The PCRRT-ICONIC Foundation’s course data on Global prevalence of COVID-19 in children & AKI
The PCRRT-ICONIC Foundation’s course data on Global prevalence of COVID-19 in children & AKI has been published in Pubmed Central & Frontiers in Nephrology! The paper discussed the global prevalence and challenges which the world faced in Pediatric COVID19 with AKI. Read More
September 5, 2023
PCRRT-ICONIC Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology, POCUS & Dialysis School
Please save your dates for the next ‘PCRRT-ICONIC Critical Care Pediatric Nephrology, POCUS & Dialysis School’ in person on 27-28 April 2024 at Medanta, The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The course would have lectures and workshops on acute critical care pediatric nephrology, pediatric vascular access, pediatric peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, SLED, CRRT and Point of Care
August 18, 2023
Furosemide in neonatal AKI- Report from TINKER-PCRRT-ICONIC prospective database published this week in ‘Pediatric Nephrology’.
Diuretics are commonly used in neonatal AKI to decrease positive fluid balance in critically sick neonates. The patterns of furosemide use vary among hospitals. Read this Original Article on results from the TINKER study. – Part of a collection: What’s new in AKI Read More
August 18, 2023
An Adolescent with Tuberous Sclerosis and Hypocalcemia and a Renal Mass
A very interesting case of an adolescent with tuberous sclerosis and a renal mass and hypocalcemia published by our team in ‘Indian J Nephrology’. It is freely available online. Read More
August 15, 2023
Use of furosemide in preterm neonates with acute kidney injury is associated with increased mortality: results from the TINKER registry
Furosemide is a common drug used in NICUs. Today in ‘Pediatric Nephrology’ journal, the TINKER-PCRRT-ICONIC prospective database publishes the results of analysis of use of furosemide in neonates with AKI. Read More
July 8, 2023
Virtual Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Seminar
As you are aware, we recently published a handbook on “Pediatric Solid Organ Transplantation” with Springer’s Publishers. On the same lines, we are planning to host ‘Virtual Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Seminar’ on 15-16 July 2023 in virtual format. The webinars would cover all aspects of ‘Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant’, with lectures taken by the
July 3, 2023
Virtual Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Seminar’ on 15-16 July 2023
We are hosting ‘Virtual Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Seminar’ on 15-16 July 2023 in virtual format. The webinars would cover all aspects of ‘Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant’, with lectures taken by the experts in the field. We are sure that this online meeting would be very useful for both adults and pediatric transplant physicians. The
June 22, 2023
Archetypal sustained low-efficiency daily diafiltration (SLEDD-f) for critically ill patients requiring kidney replacement therapy: towards an adequate therapy
This week, our PCRRT-ICONIC Group published a Review in ‘Journal of Nephrology’ on current evidence on sustained low efficiency dialysis (SLED) in critical patients (from solute and fluid removal, technicalities, and outcomes). Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40620-023-01665-1 Regards Dr Sidharth Sethi Pediatric Nephrology Medanta, The Medicity