Program for December 10, 2024
09:30 - 10:00
Registration – coffee – visit exhibition areas
10:00 - 10:05
Introduction (E. Goffin, Brussels, Belgium)
10:05 - 12:30
Home dialysis therapies – with an educational grant from EuroPD
Chairs : E. Goffin, Brussels, Belgium – E. Brown, London, UK
- What do the new KDIGO recommendations tell us ? (M. Jadoul, Brussels, Belgium)
- High home dialysis therapies uptake : the example of the Nordic Countries (H. Gudmunsdottir, Oslo, Norway)
- Update on absolute and relative indications for dialysis treatment modalities (M. Lambie, Stoke-on-Trent, UK)
- Older patients : the burden of dialysis therapy (E. Brown, London, UK)
- Towards sustainable patient centered health care (W. Van Biesen, Gent, Belgium)
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch – visit exhibition area
13:00 - 14:00
Satellite symposium - The major challenges of innovation and digitalization in the healthcare sector (S. Le Grand, Antares Consulting)
14:00 - 15:30
Simultaneous workshop : Peritoneal Dialysis
French sessions
Chairs : B. Issad, Paris, France – S. Guillouët, Caen, France
- Icodextrine and patient’s autonomy in PD (M. Barrahou, Brussels, Belgium)
- Dressing removal : results of study PANCADIPE (S. Guillouët, Caen, France)
- Home dialysis : a coordinated pathway for patients (O. Gilbert, Montpellier, France)
- The DP & HHD transition : the benefits of creating a self-care dialysis unit (A. Santos Sepulveda, Lisbon, Portugal)
English sessions
Chairs : W. Van Biesen, Gent, Belgium – A. Rodrigues, Porto, Portugal
- Factors influencing renal replacement therapy modality choice from the Nephrologist’s perspectives (A.L. Clause, Brussels, Belgium)
- What happens to the peritoneal membrane exposed to PD ? (M. Bartosova, Heidelberg, Germany)
- The time rependent determinants of the technique survival in PD (A. Boyer, Caen, France)
- Has PD an expiry date ? (A. Rodrigues, Porto, Portugal)
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 - 18:00
What’s up in home dialysis therapies ?
Chairs : K. François, Brussels, Belgium – A. Bertels, Antwerpen, Belgium
- PD catheter insertion by the nephrologist : a “renaissance” ? (K. François, Brussels, Belgium)
- “Do-it-yourself” APD machine (C. Kumar Velumurugan, Lille, France)
- Future research directions in PD (C. Aufricht, Vienna, Autria)
- The wearable kidney : where are we ? (K. Gerritsen, Utrecht, the Netherlands)
18:00
Closure / free evening
Program for December 11, 2024
08:30 - 09:00
Registration – coffee – visit exhibition areas
09:00 - 10:30
Simultaneous workshops : Clinical Experiences
French sessions
Chairs : A. Candellier, Amiens, France – B. Issad, Paris, France
- Can intravenous antibiotics be given for peritonitis in PD ? (Y. Akachar, Brussels, Belgium)
- My patient has aortic stenosis : should we recommend a specific dialysis modality ? (A. Candellier, Amiens, France)
- My patient must have a PET-FDG scan : how can I prepare him ? (M. Moryoussef, Paris, France)
- What do we eat tonight ? (M. Vignioble, Brussels, Belgium)
English sessions
Chairs : B. Bammens, Leuven, Belgium – C. Bechade, Caen, France
- What can we learn from the Dutch dialysis registry ? (A. Abrahams, Utrecht, the Netherlands)
- Effect of the centre volume on outcome on PD, a cause specific analysis (C. Bechade, Caen, France)
- Catheters for home HD : friend or foe ? (B. Bammens, Leuven, Belgium)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 - 12:30
Simultaneous workshops : Home Dialysis
French sessions
Chairs : T. Goovaerts, Brussels, Belgium – J.M. Desmet, President GNFB
- Nursing care for home HD patients with a catheter (L. Da Costa, Brussels, Belgium)
- Focus on daily HHD : the Tenon expérience (P.A. Michel, Paris, France)
- Home HD for the elderly : is it reasonable ? (F. Paquot, Liège, Belgium)
- HDq in nursing home : the expérience of CHU Charleroi (B. Guillaume, Charleroi, Belgium)
English sessions
Chair : G. Meeus, Kortrijk, Belgium
- Potassium balance in HD : remove less, bind more ? (G. Fernandes, Brussels, Belgium)
- Nocturnal HHD : the Rolls Royce of dialysis (I. Dufour, Brussels, Belgium)
- Technique survival : a comparison between HHD and DP (A. Lanot, Caen, France)
- Roxadustat : from clinical studies to real life experience (E. Van Regemorter, Brussels, Belgium)
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch – visit exhibition areas
14:00 - 15:30
Hot topics
Chairs : E. Goffin, Brussels, Belgium – B. Bammens, Leuven, Belgium
- Gut microbiota and cachexia : is there a link with uremic toxins ? (L. Bindels, Brussels, Belgium)
- Recommendations and actions to promote home dialysis therapies (S. Davies, Stoke-on-Trent, UK).
15:30
Closing remarks : E. Goffin – I. Dufour, Brussels, Belgium
