Presented by Dr Marlies OSTERMANN and moderated by Prof. Eric HOSTE,

Learning objectives:

• Understand the complex pathophysiology of AKI in acutely ill patients
• Have greater awareness of the risk of AKI in particular situations and recognise high-risk patients
• Be familiar with strategies and measures to prevent AKI in common high-risk situations
• Understand how best to manage patients with AKI so that AKI does not progress and ideally kidneys recover
• Be informed about new potential management strategies and therapeutic agents for patients with AKI
• Know how to utilise novel diagnostic tools, including biomarkers to treat patients with AKI