Tag: Nephrology

January 18, 2023

Critical Care Nephrology [Adult & Pediatric] CME and Certificate Course

We are planning the next ‘PCRRT-ICONIC-IPNA Critical Care Nephrology [Adult & Pediatric] CME and Certificate Course’ on 3-5 March 2023 at The Westin, Gurgaon & Medanta, The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The course would have lectures and workshops on vascular access, dialysis, CRRT, newer advances and POCUS. Many renowned faculty including those from ASN critical

February 22, 2020

Pediatric Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (PCRRT) Expert Committee Recommendation on Prescribing Prolonged Intermittent Renal Replacement Therapy (PIRRT) in Critically Ill Children

Introduction Recently, prolonged intermittent renal replacement therapies (PIRRT) have emerged as cost‐effective alternatives to conventional CRRT and their use in the pediatric population has started to become more prominent. However, there is a lack of consensus guidelines on the use of PIRRT in pediatric patients in an intensive care setting. Methods A literature search was

August 29, 2018

Your child hospitalised? It can increase his risk of this deadly disease

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality globally. According to a study published in the Lancet Journal on ‘incidence and outcomes of neonatal acute kidney injury’, in four countries – India, Canada, USA and Australia, almost one out of every three new-borns when hospitalised for any illness and administered intravenous