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Ann Devriese

More than 50% of our patients die from cardiovascular causes, most of them because of coronary disease. Nevertheless, it is clear that cardiovascular disease is undertreated and underdiagnosed in CKD/RRT patients. How should we diagnose coronary disease, how should we treat (medication, PCI with our without stent, CABG) and what is the outcome. Place of aspirin, statins, beta blocking agents. Should also include pre-TX cardiac investigations. A lecture by Ann Devriese.

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EuroPD 2009 Closing Remarks

EuroPD News talking to the outgoing President and introducing the new president. Professor John Williams has given the keys of the EuroPD scientific committee to Professor Nick Topley. In the closing session Prizes were attributed to the most honourable scientific input of this EuroPD edition.

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Comorbidities, Treatment Choice and Outcome in the Elderly

EuroPD news brings you an update from the symposium "PD in the elderly patient". Chaired by Christian Verger and Edwina Brown, the symposium contained a lecture by T.Lobbedez (Caen, France) : "Associations between Comorbidities, Treatment Choice and Outcome in the Elderly with End-Stage Renal Disease:.

Pre ESRD and referral

We don't need no education ? A triggering baseline used by Prof. Wim Van Biesen to provoke a lively debate at this 3d and last Masterclass session in Strasbourg. The format of interactive morning sessions has been very succesful, and you can watch the entire session here on EuroPDNews.com.

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Surgery for Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis

The Role, Timing And Technique of Surgery for Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis. Watch the complete lecture by Titus Augustine (Central Manchester University Hospital Trust United Kingdom)

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