Working Group on Nephrology
Head
Michael Joannidis - Innsbruck, Austria
Aims & Missions
The working group on Critical Care Nephrology was established to initiate collaborative research covering topics of nephrology relevant to critically ill patients. Additional aims are the development of recommendations for prevention and treatment of renal injury as well as various aspects of renal replacement therapy in the intensive care setting. An expert meeting on protection and prevention of acute renal failure took place on September 22, 2005, in Amsterdam. Recommendations on these topics are in preparation and a final version is expected during 2007. Members of the working group participated in the meeting of the acute kidney injury network (AKIN) during September 28-30. This meeting was aimed at following goals:
Research: A study on the Epidemiology of Acute Injury is being planned (E.Hoste)
The next meeting of the working group will be held on Tuesday March 20, 2012 from 17.00 to 18.00 during the ISICEM at the Square (room 204) in Brussels. Click here to find the agenda. Useful links
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